 | | Footwear Franchise | | | | Who Is The Athlete's
Foot®?
The World's Definitive Expert On Athletic
Footwear.
The Athlete's Foot® is the world's first
franchisor of athletic footwear stores and is recognized today as
the world leader in athletic footwear franchising.
The franchise opportunity of The Athlete's Foot® has been
highlighted in Success Magazine, Franchise Times,
Entrepreneur Magazine, Franchise Canada Magazine and numerous other
publications globally. The Athlete's Foot® was also named
Sports Trend's - "Trendsetter of the Year".
Dynamic, Profitable Concepts
The Athlete's Foot® brand has proven to be a very flexible
concept as demonstrated by the company's presence in large cities
and small towns, and in enclosed malls, strip shopping centers and
street front locations across six continents. The Athlete's
Foot® real estate consultants may assist franchisees in
evaluating their local market to determine which type of venue is
best for their market and identifying the target customer base and
an accompanying plan of attack tailored to the local customer
demographics.
The Athlete's Foot® has enjoyed significant
growth over the last several years and intends to continue this
growth in the years to come. Leveraging their strengths and brand
helps maintain their leadership position as the world's most widely
recognized franchisor of athletic footwear.
Financial Information - What is the franchise
fee?
Single and Multiple stores
A $39,900 fee accompanies the first store agreement. Once in our
system, the fee for additional stores is discounted to motivate
growth depending upon your individual growth plan.
Master Franchise
This program allows for multiple store development of a defined
territory and the possibility of sub-franchising within the defined
territory. The fee schedule is specific to the potential store
development within the defined territory.
Area Development Agreement
This program allows for multiple store development within
a defined territory over a specific time period. The area
development fee is based on the potential store development of the
defined territory.
Are there monthly fees as well?
Yes, as with any franchise business, monthly royalty payments are
assessed. The monthly royalties are as follows:
Single and multiple stores
Five percent (5%) of net sales are paid monthly and one percent
(1%) of
net sales is contributed to a Marketing Support Fund on a monthly
basis
as well. This fund provides owners with visual merchandising
and
local marketing materials. Multi store discount available.
Master Franchise (Worldwide)
2.5% to 5% of net sales are paid monthly.
Does The Athlete's Foot® provide
financing?
The Athlete's Foot® assists owners with finding appropriate
solutions for your individual financing needs. The company does not
provide financing or derive profits from outside
lenders.
What are the financial requirements?
It takes between $200,000 and $450,000 depending upon size and
location
to open and operate a store. We look for individuals with a net
worth of
over $200,000 and liquidity between $75,000 to $100,000. This
amount
will also vary depending on whether you are purchasing the rights
for a
single store or the master rights for a territory.
What are the timelines for the process of buying the
franchise?
Once the application is submitted and approved, we
generally work to
complete the franchise agreements within a 20-day period,
although
Master Franchise agreements can extend beyond that time frame.
Once
building plans and permits are initiated, a store can be ready
for
occupancy in approximately 6 weeks after permitting is finalized.
Our
goal is to open your operations successfully in a timely fashion.
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| FINANCE REQUIREMENTS | | | Total investment | $200,000 - 500,000 |
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| AVAILABLE AREAS Franchise opportunities available worldwide. |
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