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Dancercise For Kids

P.O. Box 219
Anoka, MN 55303-0219
800#: (800) 613-8231
Tel: (952) 920-9880
Fax: (952) 925-1141
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.dancercise.com
Contact: Ms. Jennifer Gordon, Franchise Operations Director

DANCERCISE KIDS is a comprehensive dance program designed for young children at child care facilities. Our unique educational curriculum and lesson plans are provided along with marketing materials, computer software, ongoing training and corporate support. DANCERCISE KIDS offers an exciting opportunity to impact children's lives and enjoy a rewarding career. Call us today!

Franchisor Background

Established:	1988;	First Franchise:	1999
Franchise Units:	3
Company-Owned Units:	9
Total Units:	12

Distribution: U.S. -- 12; Canada -- 0; International -- 0
> North America -- Operations in 7 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 3 in MN, 3 in IL, 2 in VA

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 5

Franchisee Qualifications: 3, 4, 3, 3, 5, 5 (for an explanation click here)

Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,MD,MI,MN,WI

Average Number of Employees: 1 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)

Space Needs: N/A SF; HB (for abbreviations click here)

Financial Requirements

Cash Investment:	$3-9.5K
Total Investment:	$16.8-23.3K;		Average Total Investment:	$20K
Minimum Net Worth:	$25K
Fees:	Franchise:	$9.5K;	Average Franchise Fee:	$9K
	Royalty:	10%
	Advertising:	0%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes

Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years):	10/15
Passive Ownership:	Discouraged
Encourage Conversions:	Yes
Area Development Agreements:	No
Sub-Franchising Contracts:	No
Expand In Territory:	Yes

Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Financial Assistance:	Yes(I) (D = Direct; I = Indirect; B = Both)
Site Selection Assistance:	Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance:	N/A
Cooperative Advertising:	N/A
Franchisee Assoc. / Member:	No
Size Of Corporate Staff:	5
On-Going Support:	B,C,D,E,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training:	1 Week at Corporate Office in Minneapolis.

Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.:	All United States
Canada:	All Canada
Overseas:	No

Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.

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