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Abrakadoodle Franchise

Art education classes

Are you a professional who is interested in owning a solid business that fills a strong need and makes a difference?

Through Abrakadoodle programs, you are able to help imaginations take flight, creativity soar and new skills emerge, all while providing an innovative and highly regarded educational service. Parents and school administrators alike see the positive effect of the Abrakadoodle experience on their children and students.

Abrakadoodle combines strong proven education practices and top quality art instruction. Abrakadoodle is based upon the belief that all children are natually creative. With the right activities, material and guidance, the possibilities are endless! Abrakadoodle applies solid educational principles, great teaching practices, stimulating activities and high quality materials. Best of all, it's FUN!

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Abrakadoodle Franchises?

Total Cost: $40,700-$72,500
Total Franchise Fees: $32,500
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 8-6%
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Franchise Agreement Renewal Fee: 5% of current franchise fee

Contact Information for Abrakadoodle

Abrakadoodle
1800 Robert Fulton Dr.
Reston, VA
22191

Phone Number: (703)871-7356
Fax Number: (703)766-3606

Franchise Homepage:

Abrakadoodle In the Press

No results at this time.

Historical Expansion

In what year did Abrakadoodle begin operations? 2002
When did Abrakadoodle begin selling franchises? 2004

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2005 41 0 0 2
2004 13 0 0 1
2003 0 0 0 1
2002 0 0 0 1
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available

Future Expansion

United States: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming,

Countries of Interest:

Franchise Financing Information

Cost In House Financing Available? 3rd Party Financing Available?
Franchise Fee No No
Initial Start-up Capital No No
Plant, Property, and Equipment No No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Training & Support

Training
20-60 hours pre-training at franchisee's location
Support
In the Pressletter, Meetings, Internet referrals, Field support and site evaluation, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Cooperative advertising, Ad slicks, National media

Franchise Operation Restrictions

This franchise can be run as a home based business franchise.

International franchise business owners required to buy multiple units/master licenses

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 - 10

Absentee ownership of this franchise business is not available to new franchisees.

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • Sales & marketing experience
  • Franchise Analyzer Professional's Inside Information

    Can you buy this franchise for no money down? Yes
    What key terms in the franchise agreement can be negotiated? Cross-default provisions, arbitration clause, personal guarantee, default cure periods, non-compete agreement, favorable valuations for corporate buyout
    Can you negotiate lower royalties during start-up? Yes
    Can you purchase multiple franchises for a discounted franchise fee? Yes
    Can you receive lower advertising fees? Yes
    Will I know when the franchise break even? Yes
    Will my personal assets including my home be safe in case my franchise business fails? Yes
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