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Air Traffic Franchise

Specialty retail store selling flying toys, kites, yo-yos & juggling equipment

Air Traffic Stores are an exciting new franchise concept that creates an interactive environment for customers to shop and play at the same time.

Air Traffic created a unique niche in the billion-dollar toy and game industry. Popular brand names, product ties to the entertainment industry, and millions of marketing dollars create excitement about the product and ring the register at your store.

At Air Traffic our #1 objective is to develop a team between our franchisee and our retail support staff. This team will work together to maximize the profitability of the store.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Air Traffic Franchises?

Total Cost: $166,200
Total Franchise Fees: $30,000 USD
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 5%
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Franchise Agreement Renewal Fee: $5K

Contact Information for Air Traffic

Air Traffic Retail Franchise Systems
451 Cliff Rd. E., #106
Burnsville, MN
55337

Phone Number: (952)895-5555
Fax Number: (952)707-9900

Franchise Homepage:

Historical Expansion

In what year did Air Traffic begin operations? 1993
When did Air Traffic begin selling franchises? 2003

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2004 3 0 0 1
2003 0 0 0 4
2002 0 0 0 4
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available 5
2000 Not Available Not Available Not Available 4

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

Support
Toll free phone number, Grand opening support, Internet referrals, Safety and Security procedures, Field support and site evaluation, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Cooperative advertising

Franchise Operation Restrictions

100% of all franchise business owners own more than one franchise location.

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

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchise business owners are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • General business experience
  • Must enjoy toys/games
  • 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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