Shaku Family Martial Arts vs Hi-Five Sports Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Shaku Family Martial Arts vs Hi-Five Sports including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	Shaku Family Martial Arts Franchise	Hi-Five Sports Franchise
Investment	$10,000 - $45,000	$17,900 - $388,225
Franchise Fee	$5,000 - $10,000	$9,900 - $25,000
Royalty Fee	-	8.75%
Advertising Fee	-	-
Year Founded	1997	1990
Year Franchised	2008	2015
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Renewal Fee	-	-
Business Experience Requirements
	Shaku Family Martial Arts Franchise	Hi-Five Sports Franchise
Experience	The ideal candidate has the following qualities; * Passionate about martial arts * Embraces our focus on families * Shares our mission, vision and values * Strong work ethic * Ability to build positive local relationships * Willingness to embrace a system to maximize school success * Goal oriented; desiring a high level of business success	-
Financing Options
	Shaku Family Martial Arts Franchise	Hi-Five Sports Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	-/-	-/Yes
Start-up Costs	-/-	-/Yes
Equipment	-/-	-/Yes
Inventory	-/-	-/Yes
Receivables	-/-	-/Yes
Payroll	-/-	-/Yes
Training & Support
	Shaku Family Martial Arts Franchise	Hi-Five Sports Franchise
Training	Extensive; including 1 week on-site practical	On-The-Job Training: 13 hours Classroom Training: 5 hours
Support	-	Newsletter Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing	-	Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing
Operations	-	Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 - 3
Expansion Plans
	Shaku Family Martial Arts Franchise	Hi-Five Sports Franchise
US Expansion	-	Yes
Canada Expansion	Yes	-
International Expansion	-	-

Company Overviews

About Shaku Family Martial Arts

SHAKU Family Martial Arts serves a cross-section of industries including health and wellness, education and fitness and sports training. Consumers are continuing to look at for opportunities to improve their health and well being. SHAKU provides a unique experience for the entire family to share. Our licensed affiliate schools provide programming that appeals to small (family oriented) communities as well as larger centers. SHAKU Family Martial Arts is positioned to be Canada's first nationally recognized brand in family martial arts. We are seeking like minded individuals and existing martial art schools to become our licensed affiliates to represent the SHAKU brand in their respective communities. Do you share our vision? Successful SHAKU school operators share the SHAKU vision and goals. Our licensed affiliates and our management team are all ambassadors of the brand and work to grow our brand recognition within their respective communities. It is critical that we are unified in our beliefs, clear about our vision and are committed to executing our roles in the growth strategy. We are a student focused, community oriented company that is passionate about our proven operating systems, and the life changing value that our martial arts philosophy represents. We recognize the importance of teamwork, communication, quality instruction and sound school management as significant factors for our success.

About Hi-Five Sports

Hi-Five is your ticket to get in the game with your very own youth sports business. Hi-Five will give you the tools necessary to have your very own Hi-Five Sports Camp. We see our summer multi-sport camp as the "sporty" version of your typical day camp with all the themes and events that go along with it. Hi-Five Sports Franchises also include the following programs to feed into your Hi-Five Sports Camp.

• Preschool Sports Classes
• K-8th Grade Basketball and Flag Football Leagues
• After-School Enrichment Programs
• Hi-Five Birthday Parties
• School-Break Camps
• P.E Outsource Programs
• Specialty Sporting Events
• And More...

With nearly 30 years of experience, Hi-Five continues to innovate the youth sports industry with its unique take on "Youth Sports Entertainment".

Veteran Incentives  50% off franchise fee

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