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LearningRx

LearningRx is a franchise at the forefront of finding and correcting the root of learning problems (cognitive skills). Studies show that 88% of learning problems have weak cognitive skills as a primary cause. Over 15,000 students have improved their learning skills (attention, memory, reasoning, visual or auditory processing, or processing speed) by an average of over 4 grade levels within 24 weeks of using these innovative programs. LearningRx also offers enhancement training for adults and athletes.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

1986

Franchising Since:

2003

IFA Member

Operating Units:
Franchised Units:	68	98.6%
Company-Owned Units:	1	1.4%
	______	_____
Total Operating Units:	69	100%

Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:	69	100%	In 17 States
Canada:	0	0%	In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:	0	0%	In 0 Foreign Countries
	______	_____
Total:	69	100%

North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density	Units
1. Texas	8
2. Florida	7

Registered in Following Registration States:

Florida

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:	$250K
Cash Investment:	$17-50K
Total Investment:	$95-200K
Average Total Investment:	$148K

Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:	$29K
Average Franchise Fee:	$29K
On-Going Royalty:	10%
Average Royalty:	10%
Advertising Fee:	2.5%

Average Number of Employees:

3 Full-time, 20 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

1,200-1,800

Preferred Sites:

Other Sites:

Professional Building

Encourage Conversions?

Not Applicable

Earnings Claims Provided?

Yes

Listed in the SBA Registry?

Support and Training

International Franchise Association:	Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:	No
Franchisee Association/Member:	No
Size of Corporate Staff:	17
Site Selection Assistance?	Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?	No
Financial Assistance?	No

Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:	No
National Advertising:	No
Regional Advertising:	No
Local Advertising:	No
Marketing Materials:	None Specified
Additional Services:	None Specified
Other Marketing Support:	Internet

On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:	Included in Fees
Central Purchasing:	Not Applicable
Field Operation Evaluation:	Included in Fees
Field Training:	Not Applicable
Initial Store Opening:	Not Applicable
Inventory Control:	Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:	Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:	Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:	Not Applicable

Training:
1. NR	2 Weeks plus On-Site

Franchisee Qualifications

Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):

Financial Net Worth:	3
General Business Experience:	3
Specific Industry Experience:	3
Formal Education:	3
Psychological Profile:	4
Personal Interview(s):	4

Minority Representation

Units Owned by Minorities:
African-American:	N/A
Asian-American:	N/A
Hispanic:	N/A
Native American:	N/A
Other:	N/A
Specific Minority:	N/A

Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract:	10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:	10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:	Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?	Yes, for 3 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?	No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?	Yes

Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:

U.S.:	Yes, 44
Canada:	No
Overseas:	No

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

Franchising Since:

IFA Member

Operating Units:

Geographic Distribution:

North America: