Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Kiddie Academy | Kids Incorporated | |
| Investment | 345000 - 5605000 | 3400000 - 4200000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1981 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1992 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Kiddie Academy | Kids Incorporated | |
| Experience | People and management skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Kiddie Academy | Kids Incorporated | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Kiddie Academy | Kids Incorporated | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Online training | Training will be provided at the franchise owner's facility and will last for a minimum of one week. Because every member of the franchise network represents every Kids Incorporated center, the quality of our training is critical. Which is why, wherever possible, I like it to be delivered by my core team. Of course we continue to train and support our franchise owners in an on-going fashion. |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Comprehensive training on how to operate a ‘Kids Incorporated Learning Centers' Franchised Business Opening assistance and on-going support throughout the duration of the franchise Provision of a confidential Operations Manual which details day-to-day operation Approved Supplier List - Kids Incorporated Learning Centers has developed relationships with various vendors, manufacturers & wholesalers in order to ensure quality and ease of supply to franchise owners A detailed Marketing & Advertising program that can be utilized to generate new and repeat business Your own listing on the Kids Incorporated Learning Centers website |
| Marketing | Ad slicks, Regional advertising, Website, Web Advertising | |
| Operations | 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Kiddie Academy | Kids Incorporated | |
| 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 | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Kids Incorporated | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Kids Incorporated | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Kiddie Academy | 7% |
| Kids Incorporated | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Kiddie Academy | 2% |
| Kids Incorporated | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Kiddie Academy | 1981 |
| Kids Incorporated | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Kiddie Academy | 1992 |
| Kids Incorporated | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Kiddie Academy | 15 years |
| Kids Incorporated | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Kiddie Academy | Varies |
| Kids Incorporated | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Kiddie Academy | People and management skills |
| Kids Incorporated | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Kiddie Academy | No |
| Kids Incorporated | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Kids Incorporated | |
| Equipment | |
| Kiddie Academy} | |
| Kids Incorporated | |
| Inventory | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Kids Incorporated | |
| Receivables | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Kids Incorporated | |
| Payroll | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Kids Incorporated | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Kiddie Academy | Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Online training |
| Kids Incorporated | Training will be provided at the franchise owner's facility and will last for a minimum of one week. Because every member of the franchise network represents every Kids Incorporated center, the quality of our training is critical. Which is why, wherever possible, I like it to be delivered by my core team. Of course we continue to train and support our franchise owners in an on-going fashion. |
| Support | |
| Kiddie Academy | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Kids Incorporated | Comprehensive training on how to operate a ‘Kids Incorporated Learning Centers' Franchised Business Opening assistance and on-going support throughout the duration of the franchise Provision of a confidential Operations Manual which details day-to-day operation Approved Supplier List - Kids Incorporated Learning Centers has developed relationships with various vendors, manufacturers & wholesalers in order to ensure quality and ease of supply to franchise owners A detailed Marketing & Advertising program that can be utilized to generate new and repeat business Your own listing on the Kids Incorporated Learning Centers website |
| Marketing | |
| Kiddie Academy | Ad slicks, Regional advertising, Website, Web Advertising |
| Kids Incorporated | |
| Operations | |
| Kiddie Academy | 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Kids Incorporated | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Kiddie Academy | 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 |
| Kids Incorporated | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Kids Incorporated | |
| International Expansion | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Kids Incorporated | |