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Sport Shoe, The

Sport Shoe, The
1770 Corporate Dr., # 500
Norcross, GA 30093
800#: (800) 944-7463
Tel: (770) 279-7494
Fax: (770) 279-7180
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.thesportshoe.com
Contact: Mrs. Jan Judd, Dir. Franchising


For over 25 years, THE SPORT SHOE has been one of America's premier athletic shoe stores and sports-related activewear. THE SPORT SHOE offers continuing professional support, including site selection, lease negotiation, in-store operation and product knowledge, marketing and merchandising assistance, in-store set up and grand opening assistance.


Franchisor Background

Established: 1974
First Franchise: 1989
Franchise Units: 7
Company-Owned Units: 25
Total Units:32

Distribution:
U.S. -- 32; Canada -- 0; International -- 0
> North America -- Operations in 4 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 4 in GA, 1 in NC, 1 in AL

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:6
Franchisee Qualifications:5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4
(for an explanation click here)

Registered in Following Registration States: FL,IN,MI
Average Number of Employees: 2-4 FT, 6-8 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs:3,000 SF; FS, SC (for abbreviations click here)

Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $150K
Total Investment: $300K+
Average Total Investment: $300K
Minimum Net Worth: $300K

Fees
>Franchise: $25K;
>Average Franchise Fee: $25K
>Royalty: 4%
>Advertising: N/A

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 10/5/5
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements:Yes
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 60
On-Going Support: C,D,E,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 6-8 Weeks Corporate Office and Store.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

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

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