HipKidz vs The Great American Train Company Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of HipKidz vs The Great American Train Company including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
HipKidz Franchise
The Great American Train Company Franchise
Investment $250,000$22,995 - And Up
Franchise Fee $20,000N/A
Royalty Fee 7%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 2006-
Year Franchised 2010-
Term Of Agreement --
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Business Experience Requirements

 
HipKidz Franchise
The Great American Train Company Franchise
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Financing Options

 
HipKidz Franchise
The Great American Train Company Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
HipKidz Franchise
The Great American Train Company Franchise
Training --
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Expansion Plans

 
HipKidz Franchise
The Great American Train Company Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About HipKidz

Chidren's Sports and Fitness centre for kids between the ages of 5-13 and is pretty high tech but great fun. The Process of Franchising will commence in Autumn 2010. To register your interest please email us at [email protected]

About The Great American Train Company

Run Your Own Miniature Railroad. Make Money Selling Rides! Interested in a fun business that can pay for itself in just months and then start returning big profits? The Great American Train Company now sells everything you need to start a complete, portable train ride business. Set up at local festivals, fairs and other events and start generating cash immediately. Trains run on any flat surface indoors or outside. Kits can include battery-powered Pioneer Mogul Locomotive and Tender, riding cars, caboose and a 60' x 80' section of track. Prices vary by kit and start at just $22,995. Our complete guide to running a miniature ride business is included. You'll learn about which fairs and festivals are best, how to set up the track for maximum sales potential and safety, how to promote train rides before and during the event and much more. View the steps for setting up your train at a fair or festival.