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Sports Section, The

Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Sports Section, The system.

Sports Section, The
2150 Boggs Rd., # 200
Duluth, GA 30096
800#: (866) 877-4746
Tel: (678) 740-0800
Fax: (678) 740-0808
E-mail: frandev@sports-section.com
Web Site: www.sports-section.com
Contact: Mr. Jan Rhodes, Dir. Franchise Development


'The Best in Youth & Sports Memories.' THE SPORTS SECTION franchisees earn income from 3 profit centers: youth and sports photo keepsakes, uniforms and trophies/awards. Complete training is provided. No experience in photography required. Exclusive, protected territories. No royalties. Operate from home or office, full or part-time. Finance plan available.




Franchisor Background

Established: 1983
First Franchise: 1984
Franchise Units: 255
Company-Owned Units: 1
Total Units: 256

Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 43 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 12 in GA, 10 in FL, 9 in CA

Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other:

Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NA SF; HB, OB (for abbreviations click here)


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $10.9-30.9K
Total Investment: $15-45K
Average Total Investment: $30K
Minimum Net Worth: $NA

Fees
>Franchise: $10.9-30.9K
>Average Franchise Fee: $20K
>Royalty: 0%
>Advertising: 0%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements:Yes (Int'l.)
Sub-Franchising Contracts: Yes
Expand In Territory:Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance:NA
Lease Negotiation Assistance: NA
Cooperative Advertising: NA
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 35
On-Going Support: A,b,C,D,G,H,h,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 5 Days in Franchisee's Territory; On-Going Training.
Specific Minority Program(s) in Place: Although we strongly support the objectives of the NMFI, we do not yet have any specific programs in place at this time.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States


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