STACK Velocity Sports Performance vs Personal Best Karate Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of STACK Velocity Sports Performance vs Personal Best Karate including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
STACK Velocity Sports Performance Franchise
Personal Best Karate Franchise
Investment $554,750 - $1,485,000$63,500 - $113,200
Franchise Fee $54,000$34,000
Royalty Fee 6%+2%marketing fund10%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19991991
Year Franchised 20022000
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
STACK Velocity Sports Performance Franchise
Personal Best Karate Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options

     
    STACK Velocity Sports Performance Franchise
    Personal Best Karate Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/Yes-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support

     
    STACK Velocity Sports Performance Franchise
    Personal Best Karate Franchise
    Training Available at headquarters: 2 weeks

    At franchisee's location: 1 week

    Periodic conferences and sales training

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    Support Newsletter Meetings Customizable center website Security/safety procedures Field operations/evaluations Purchasing cooperatives, online training -
    Marketing Ad creative, direct mail pieces and marketing brochures available through approved third party vendor

    Partnerships with high profile national sports companies

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    Operations International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 9 - 15

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans

     
    STACK Velocity Sports Performance Franchise
    Personal Best Karate Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About STACK Velocity Sports Performance

    STACK Velocity Sports Performance was founded in 1999 by world-renowned coach Loren Seagrave and a team of expert coaches to make the most advanced sports performance training from university and professional athletic programs available to the general public. STACK Velocity Sports Performance has training programs designed to improve the athletic ability of all age groups, genders and athletic skill levels.

    About Personal Best Karate

    Welcome to Personal Best Karate franchise opportunity... a business plan built on helping others achieve their physical, mental, and spiritual goals, developed by two time World Karate Champion Master Christopher Rappold. Personal Best Karate is a special franchise opportunity for special people. It's for teaching-oriented and/or athletically- oriented individuals who have high standards of excellence and integrity. It's for those who understand the benefits of good physical health, for themselves and others. And it's for those who have seen the business world from several angles, and are now ready to realize the personal fulfillment of being in business for themselves but not by themselves.