Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Kiddie Academy | Primrose School | |
| Investment | 345000 - 5605000 | 636900 - 6771000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1981 | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | 1992 | 1988 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Kiddie Academy | Primrose School | |
| Experience | People and management skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Kiddie Academy | Primrose School | |
| 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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| Kiddie Academy | Primrose School | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Online training | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| 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 | Primrose School | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Primrose School | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Primrose School | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Kiddie Academy | 7% |
| Primrose School | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Kiddie Academy | 2% |
| Primrose School | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Kiddie Academy | 1981 |
| Primrose School | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Kiddie Academy | 1992 |
| Primrose School | 1988 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Kiddie Academy | 15 years |
| Primrose School | 11 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Kiddie Academy | Varies |
| Primrose School | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Kiddie Academy | People and management skills |
| Primrose School | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Kiddie Academy | No |
| Primrose School | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Primrose School | |
| Equipment | |
| Kiddie Academy} | |
| Primrose School | |
| Inventory | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Primrose School | |
| Receivables | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Primrose School | |
| Payroll | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Primrose School | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Kiddie Academy | Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Online training |
| Primrose School | |
| Support | |
| Kiddie Academy | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Primrose School | |
| Marketing | |
| Kiddie Academy | Ad slicks, Regional advertising, Website, Web Advertising |
| Primrose School | |
| 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) |
| Primrose School | |
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 |
| Primrose School | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Primrose School | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Kiddie Academy | |
| Primrose School | |