Remote Control Hobbies

Remote control hobby vehicles, parts & accessories
Year began: 2003    Franchising since: 2004

5435 Boatworks Dr., #1
Littleton, CO 80126

Phone: (303)804-0470
Fax: (303)531-5273

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 10 employee(s); 4 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchisee Association
National Hobby Store Assoc.

Franchise Growth
Year

2007
2006
2005
2004
U.S. Franchises
7
7
5
1
Canadian Franchises
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0

Foreign Franchises
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Company
Owned

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Where Seeking Franchisees
Nationwide

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 50,000 population within a 7.5-mile radius

Costs & Fees
Total investment: $100K-250K
Franchise fee: $15K-20K
Ongoing royalty fee: 2.5%
Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable
Type of Financing Available
In-HouseThird Party
Franchise FeeYesNo
Startup CostsNoNo
EquipmentNoNo
InventoryYesNo
Accounts ReceivableNoNo
PayrollNoNo
Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $200K
Cash liquidity requirement: $50K
Business Experience:
  • General business experience
  • Hobby interest a plus

Operations
  • 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit
  • Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training & Support
TRAINING
  • Available at headquarters: 7 weeks
  • At franchisee's location: 6 weeks

ONGOING SUPPORT
  • Newsletter
  • Meetings
  • Toll-free phone line
  • Grand opening
  • Field operations/evaluations
  • Purchasing cooperatives

MARKETING SUPPORT
  • Co-op advertising
  • National media

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