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Initial investment
$27K - $95K
Units as of 2024
5 Increase 0.0% over 3 years

Company Overview

About The Starz Program

Industry Children's Businesses
Related Categories Children's Enrichment Programs: Miscellaneous, Children's Education/Enrichment, Children's Fitness Programs
Founded 2005
Parent Company Starz Worldwide
Leadership Sophia Wastler, Founder
Corporate Address 10307 W Broad St., #121
Richmond, VA 23060
Social Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram

Business Overview

Franchising Since 2017 (8 years)
# of employees at HQ 5
Where seeking

This company is offering new franchises in the following US states: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Wyoming

# of Units 5 (as of 2024)
Line graph showing the number of units this franchise had for the last 5 years.
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100%

Information for Franchisees

Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a The Starz Program franchise.

Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees

Here's what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.

Initial Franchise Fee Information Circle
$25,000
Initial Investment Information Circle
$27,150 - $95,375
Veteran Incentives Information Circle
5% off franchise fee
Royalty Fee Information Circle
8%
Term of Agreement Information Circle
10 years
Is franchise term renewable? Yes

Training & Support Offered

Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.

On-The-Job Training 3-13 hours
Classroom Training 11-15 hours
Ongoing Support
Newsletter
Meetings & Conventions
Toll-Free Line
Online Support
Field Operations
Franchisee Intranet Platform

Operations

Additional details about running this franchise.

Is absentee ownership allowed? No
Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit? Information Circle
Yes
Can this franchise be run part time? Information Circle
No
Are exclusive territories available? Information Circle
No

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Updated: December 12th, 2022