Pump It Up

Founded: 2000 Franchising since: 2001

1860 W. University Dr., #108 Tempe, Arizona 85281

Phone: (480)371-1200

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 40 employee(s)

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2009	169	0	0	1
2008	171	0	0	1
2007	159	0	0	0
2006	136	0	0	0
2005	113	0	0	1

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S.
Outside the U.S.: Asia, Australia/new zealand, Canada, Eastern europe, Middle east, Mexico, South america, Western europe

Exclusive territories available.

Total investment: $266K-715.5K Franchise fee: $40K

Ongoing royalty fee: 6% Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable

Type of Financing Available

	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	No
Startup Costs	No	Yes
Equipment	No	Yes
Inventory	No	No
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $500K
Cash liquidity requirement: $80K

Operations

• Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20
• Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: 3 days
• At franchisee's location: Approx. 2-4 days

Ongoing Support

• Newsletter
• Meetings
• Toll-free phone line
• Grand opening
• Security/safety procedures
• Field operations/evaluations
• Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing Support

• Co-op advertising
• Ad slicks

Other marketing support

• National marketing council, multimedia advertising, marketing collateral & guidance, PR, franchisee intranet, in-house real estate support

Franchise 500® rank:
#195 (2009); #434 (2008); #395 (2007); #425 (2006); #467 (2005);

Ranked #1 in category in:
2009;

Fastest-Growing Franchises:
#93 (2007); #72 (2006);

Top New Ranking:
#34 (2006); #49 (2005);