Eye Level

  • Daekyo America, Inc.
105 Challenger Rd.
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
  • (888) 835-1212

Eye Level is a systematic, individualized program that caters to students of all abilities utilizing a unique and proven learning method. With the support, services, and materials provided by its parent company Daekyo, Eye Level franchisees across the country have made their business ownership dreams a reality.

Franchisor Background

Year Established: 1976

Franchising Since: 1991

Operating Units

Franchised Units 589 48.7%
Company-Owned Units 620 51.3%
Total Operating Units 1,209 100%

Geographic Distribution

USA 231 19.1% In 47 States
Canada 3 0.2% In 1 Provinces
International 975 80.6% In 16 Foreign Countries
Total 1,209 100%

Multi-Unit Operators

Multi-Unit Operators 44
Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators 107

North American Unit Density

Density Units
New York 36
New Jersey 35
Illinois 28

Registered in the following Registration States

California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District of Columbia, Alberta

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Support and Training

General Information

IFA Member Yes
CFA Member No
Franchisee Association? No
Size of Corporate Staff 35
Site Selection
Assistance
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance Yes
Financial Assistance No

Marketing Support

Co-Op Advertising Yes
National Advertising No
Regional Advertising Yes
Local Advertising Yes

Ongoing Support

Central Data Processing Included
Central Purchasing Included
Field Operation Evaluation Included
Field Training Included
Initial Store Opening Included
Inventory Control Included
Franchisee Newsletter Included
Regional or National Meetings Included
800 Telephone Hotline Included

Training

Company Headquarters in Ridgefield Park, NJ 9 Days
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Financial Requirements

Investment

Minimum Net Worth $150K
Cash Investment $75K
Total Investment $68.1-135.1K
Average Total Investment $102K

Fees

Initial Franchise Fee $20K
Average Franchise Fee $20K
On-Going Royalty $36-29/Student
Average Royalty N/A
Advertising Fee $1/Student-Subject

Site Information and Requirements

Average Number of Full-Time Employees N/A
Average Number of Part-Time Employees N/A
Space Needs (in square feet) 1,000-1,200
Preferred Site Types N/A
Other Site Types Allowed Retail
Encourages Conversions Yes
Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? No
Listed in the SBA Registry? Yes
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Franchisee Qualifications

Financial Net Worth 2
General Business Experience 2
Specific Industry Experience 5
Formal Education 2
Psychological Profile 2
Personal Interviews 1
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Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract 5
Term of Renewal Period N/A
Passive Ownership? Allowed
Area Development
Agreements?
Yes, for 5 years
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts?
No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? No
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Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months 102
USA Yes, CA, TX, GA, FL, NY, NJ, CT, PA, VA, NC, IL WI, MO, MA
Canada Yes, Ontario
Overseas Yes, Australia, England
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