Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Adventure Kids Playcare | Language Leaders | |
| Investment | 350000 - 589000 | 18700 - 107000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 15% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2004 | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | 2006 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Adventure Kids Playcare | Language Leaders | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Adventure Kids Playcare | Language Leaders | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Adventure Kids Playcare | Language Leaders | |
| Training | * Available at headquarters: 10 days * At franchisee's location: 5 days | |
| Support | * Newsletter * Toll-free phone line * Grand opening * Internet * Security/safety procedures * Field operations/evaluations * Purchasing cooperatives | Toll-free phone line, Internet |
| Marketing | * Ad slicks * Regional advertising | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Operations | * 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 - 20 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Adventure Kids Playcare | Language Leaders | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | 5% |
| Language Leaders | 15% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Year Founded | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | 2004 |
| Language Leaders | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | 2006 |
| Language Leaders | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | 10 years |
| Language Leaders | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | |
| Language Leaders | to $20K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | |
| Language Leaders | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | No |
| Language Leaders | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Equipment | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare} | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Inventory | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Receivables | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Payroll | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | |
| Language Leaders | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | * Available at headquarters: 10 days * At franchisee's location: 5 days |
| Language Leaders | |
| Support | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | * Newsletter * Toll-free phone line * Grand opening * Internet * Security/safety procedures * Field operations/evaluations * Purchasing cooperatives |
| Language Leaders | Toll-free phone line, Internet |
| Marketing | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | * Ad slicks * Regional advertising |
| Language Leaders | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | * 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 - 20 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Language Leaders | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Language Leaders | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | |
| Language Leaders | |
| International Expansion | |
| Adventure Kids Playcare | |
| Language Leaders | |