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Jim's Antennas Franchise


Jim's Antennas are a division of the Jim's Group of Companies, specializing in quality antenna installations and servicing. The Jim's system aims to help you develop your own successful business within a proven franchise system, using the same methods that have made the Jim's Group one of the world's largest home services franchises.
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Concept:
TV Antenna & AV Installation Company
Training Provided:
4 weeks on the road technical training plus ongoing
Marketing Support:
Local, Regional & National
Agreement Terms:
10 years
Number Of Units:
110
Investment Required:
$39,000
Business Established:
1999
Franchising Commenced:
1999
Qualifications Required:
Highly motivated people with great people skills
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Jumping J-Jays Franchise


Own an Affordable, Unique, and Fun Part-Time Business in the Booming Children’s Services Industry! All with an $85,000 First Year Guaranteed Turnover. For all New Territories.
More info - Jumping J-Jays Franchise

Concept:
Entertainment Service
Training Provided:
7 days
Marketing Support:
Initial and On Going Training, Technical and equipment support, Centralised Call Centre & National Support Office for System Development and Support. National and local area marketing campaigns.
Agreement Terms:
Start from 4 years plus 4 year option up to 6 years plus 6 year option
Number Of Units:
48
Investment Required:
$30k plus stock (stock value of $65k) depending on territory. A handful of territories available with second hand equipment saving $30k.
Business Established:
1997
Franchising Commenced:
2000
Qualifications Required:
Family orientated people who want a great second income
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The Confectionery & Party Shop Franchise Franchise


Do you want to: Have fun making money? Have a party every day? Be surrounded by all things fun? Be part of a fast growing internationally recognised franchise system?
More info - The Confectionery & Party Shop Franchise Franchise

Concept:
Retailers of all things fun including quality confectionery, balloon, party products coupled with function decorating
Training Provided:
Ongoing
Marketing Support:
Television & Radio
Agreement Terms:
5 + 5
Number Of Units:
14
Investment Required:
approx $240k
Business Established:
1991
Franchising Commenced:
2001
Qualifications Required:
Happy People
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Mobile Laser Skirmish Franchise


The first outdoor laser skirmish franchise in the world. Weekends or fulltime this business is flexible to your life style. If you enjoy the outdoors, interacting with many different people then this is the business for you.
More info - Mobile Laser Skirmish Franchise

Concept:
Entertainment Service
Training Provided:
Start up on your site, plus ongoing training and support.
Marketing Support:
Continuous, with training, internet, target specific packages, 1300 no. and annual operators conference.
Agreement Terms:
3 Years + yearly option.
Number Of Units:
8
Investment Required:
Starting from $32k includes stock.
Business Established:
2007
Qualifications Required:
The young at heart, with an adventurous spirit, a love of the outdoors and a desire to meet people.
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Contours - Ladies Fitness & Weight Loss Franchise Franchise


If you're looking for a fun, friendly gym for women that helps you fit a workout into your busy lifestyle, look no further than Contours. Since 1998, our fitness and weight loss studios have been helping women all over the world achieve their goals.
More info - Contours - Ladies Fitness & Weight Loss Franchise Franchise

Concept:
Ladies Fitness & Weight Loss
Training Provided:
Comprehensive incl. on-site
Marketing Support:
Full sales & marketing support
Number Of Units:
145
Investment Required:
$80k - $100k
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Home Entertainment Express Franchise


The Home Entertainment Express franchise was founded in 1997 when owner Mark Miller became aware of the high demand for a service that offered a rental business and retail system with a unique blend of door-to-door personalised service and exciting product range.

Home Entertainment Express has since worked tirelessly to provide the best franchise support network possible to allow each home bas
More info - Home Entertainment Express Franchise

Concept:
Home Services
Training Provided:
2.5 weeks on-site
Marketing Support:
Local promotions
Agreement Terms:
5 years plus 5 year option
Number Of Units:
60
Investment Required:
$45,000-$60,000
Business Established:
1991
Franchising Commenced:
1997
Qualifications Required:
None required
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Party Plus Franchise


Party Plus supply a complete range of party hire equipment, balloons, party supplies and decorations. Each franchised store is supplied as a turnkey operation, with all equipment, store fit-out, retail stock, comprehensive specialty and business training is included. Our successful franchisees enjoy helping people, have great attitude, and understand the importance of following our proven system.
More info - Party Plus Franchise

Concept:
One Stop Party Equipment, Balloons and Party Supplies Stores
Training Provided:
Comprehensive 4 weeks on and off site plus ongoing
Marketing Support:
Provided
Agreement Terms:
10 years
Investment Required:
$150,000-$180,000
Business Established:
1989
Franchising Commenced:
2000
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Planet Beach Tanning Spa Franchise


Come to our 2nd Australian Store in Mt Lawley Perth W.A. and see it all for yourself first hand.It is a unique system, and it really needs to be seen to be appreciated.It is not like a regular tanning salon, nor is it a regular day spa!We can send information, we can have a dozen phone calls with you.......but if you simply come and see, you will know if it's the right business for you quickly.
More info - Planet Beach Tanning Spa Franchise

Concept:
Tanning Spa
Training Provided:
on line and on site
Marketing Support:
Radio, Press, local strategies
Agreement Terms:
10 years with 10 year option
Number Of Units:
381 open worldwide
Investment Required:
$300,000 to $400,000
Business Established:
1995
Franchising Commenced:
1996
Qualifications Required:
High level of Ability to take on Responsibility and Succeed
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Kindy Dance Time Franchise


Children have an innate ability to express themselves in a physical way. Kindy Dance Time is the perfect way to help children develop that gift, and learn to freely explore their unlimited imaginations.
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Helen O'Grady Children's Drama Academy Franchise


The Helen O'Grady Children’s Drama Franchise was established in 1979; in Perth, Australia is a highly developed, successful drama franchise which has around 150 thriving franchises operating in 1,400 locations worldwide. The Helen O’Grady Drama franchise has an outstanding track record of success!
More info - Helen O'Grady Children's Drama Academy Franchise

Concept:
Child Development Through Drama
Training Provided:
Induction and Ongoing
Marketing Support:
Extensive Marketing Programme
Agreement Terms:
5 years with Option
Number Of Units:
32 in Australia
Business Established:
1979
Franchising Commenced:
1988
Qualifications Required:
Qualified Teachers
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PoolWerx Corporation Franchise


Australia's current FCA Franchisor of the Year (Open Category). Australia's equal third most respected system by peers (Deloittes survey 05). Franchisor of the Year (in category) 2003-04. FCA State Franchisee of the year back-to-back 2001-03. Swimming Pools & Spas Association Best Pool Stores coast to coast and Best Technician (current).
More info - PoolWerx Corporation Franchise

Concept:
Pool Mobile Servicing & Retail
Training Provided:
15 weeks-3 classroom, 12 field
Marketing Support:
National, regional & local
Agreement Terms:
5 + 5 Years
Number Of Units:
220+
Investment Required:
$89,950 (inc GST)
Business Established:
1990
Franchising Commenced:
1992
Qualifications Required:
Motivated, success-driven people
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Mannings AV Services Franchise


‘Who wouldn't like the BIG screen effect with sounds shooting and darting all around them?’ Home theatre used to be for the rich and famous, not now!! The interest and hype for this experience has been rampaging for years and there is no end in sight. Low entry / startup costs for this 'big boys toys' Franchise.
More info - Mannings AV Services Franchise

Concept:
Home Theatre,TV & DVD installa
Training Provided:
2 – 8 Weeks, Depends On Your Competency.
Marketing Support:
Web & Local Promotions
Agreement Terms:
5 Years + 5 Year Option
Number Of Units:
2
Investment Required:
$30,000 + GST + Van, or $55,000 + GST includes Van
Business Established:
1996
Franchising Commenced:
2004
Qualifications Required:
Able To Communicate. A Technical Aptitude Is Helpful.
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A Balloon and Party Centre Franchise


This is an opportunity to establish a healthy rewarding Party and Balloon Franchise business with the support of a network focused on success. If you are enthusiastic, fun loving then this is the business for you. This concept is now one of the most successful and renowned Party and Balloon Franchise Stores in Australia.
More info - A Balloon and Party Centre Franchise

Concept:
Retail, Party, Balloon, Leisure & Entertainment Supplies Franchise.
Training Provided:
Yes, 6 weeks and Ongoing Training including Retail & Balloon School.
Marketing Support:
Local & National Media, World Wide Webb, Catalogues.
Agreement Terms:
10 Years plus options.
Number Of Units:
Three (3) with Others Under Construction.
Investment Required:
Approx - $95K Boutique, $155K Prefered Store, $255K Super Store, subject to concept chosen and site selection.
Business Established:
1989
Franchising Commenced:
2005
Qualifications Required:
Fun Loving Team Players with a passion to be an Industry Leader.
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Flight Experience Franchise


Ever wondered what it would be like to fly a Boeing 737? Millions of people all around the world are fascinated by the same thought. So much so that Flight Experience™ decided to build a business around it. Yes…a flight simulator business and it’s really taken off. Already well established in New Zealand, franchises are now available in all parts of the world. In Australia, Sydney has done excepti
More info - Flight Experience Franchise

Concept:
Fixed base full flight simulator based upon Boeing 737 800 available to general public.
Training Provided:
Full training to operator and staff, with no aviation experience required.
Marketing Support:
very comprehensive by award winning and experienced franchise operator
Agreement Terms:
10 years (plus or minus)
Number Of Units:
Up to 20 in Australia
Investment Required:
AU $800,000 approx including working capital
Business Established:
2004
Franchising Commenced:
2006
Qualifications Required:
Enthusiasm and people skills
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Chipmunk's Playland & Cafe Franchise


Chipmunk’s Playland & Cafe is a fun and educational entertainment Franchise offering a range of programs and activities for children and parents. We are expanding within Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia and many other countries in the near future. This is an excellent time to get on board with a fast growing Franchise in an extremely fast growing industry.
More info - Chipmunk's Playland & Cafe Franchise

Concept:
Playland and Café
Training Provided:
Extensive Training Provided
Marketing Support:
Advise in all aspects of marketing, extensive state wide and national marketing through a marketing fund once number are increased. Ongoing Support: Extensive support from head office, ongoing visits and audits throughout the year, operational support 7days a week. State Master support.
Agreement Terms:
Start from 6 years plus 6 year option
Number Of Units:
New Zealand 15, Australia 3
Investment Required:
Minimum 500K
Business Established:
1996
Franchising Commenced:
1997
Qualifications Required:
A Couple or partnership with excellent personal skills and loves to see Children have fun, extensive training provided, and the investment and passion behind them.
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Timezone Franchise


Timezone is the leader in the interactive games industry. With over 25 years experience and more than 180 locations in the Asia Pacific Arena, Timezone offers customers of all ages a fun filled interactive games experience - from heart stopping, action packed driving & motor-biking trills to realistic fighting games that test your reflexes and skills. Timezone has all the latest and hottest games.
More info - Timezone Franchise

Concept:
Family Entertainment Centre
Training Provided:
Yes
Marketing Support:
Yes
Agreement Terms:
5 years with a right of renewal for a further five years
Number Of Units:
11 in Australia (as at October 07)
Investment Required:
$400K +
Business Established:
1978
Franchising Commenced:
2001
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Matchbox Franchising Franchise


Matchbox is a family owned and operated retail business specialising in homeware, giftware and kitchen accessories. Become part of this recognised retail brand and enjoy the benefits of a proven system, retail expertise and comprehensive training and support.
More info - Matchbox Franchising Franchise

Concept:
Retail, Home and Giftware
Training Provided:
Yes
Marketing Support:
Radio, Press and Catalogue
Agreement Terms:
5 Years with 5 Year Option
Number Of Units:
16
Investment Required:
$200K to $500K
Business Established:
1996
Franchising Commenced:
2005
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Franchising & Business Opportunities Expo - Franchise Show Franchise


The very latest franchise business ideas all in one location – discount tickets available to visit the expo.
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Revolution CD Franchise


Revolution CD stores are Australia's one-stop shop for New and Pre-owned Console & PC games, DVDs and CDs.
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Concept:
Retail, purchase and trade-in of console games including all Playstation, Nintendo, XBOX, PC games as well as DVDs and music CDs. Revolution CD is a one stop shop for all gaming, movies and music enthusiasts.
Training Provided:
2 weeks initial training plus on-going training throughout the duration of the franchise term.
Marketing Support:
National marketing is undertaken by the Franchisor and an initial marketing campaign is provided to launch the new franchise.
Agreement Terms:
5 year term with 5 year option.
Number Of Units:
6
Investment Required:
$125,000 - $180,000
Business Established:
1996
Qualifications Required:
A keen interest in console gaming, DVDs and music is beneficial but not a requirement.
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Awesome Promotions Franchise


Awesome Promotions Franchises offer the opportunity to establish a franchise business that can grow to the extent that is desirable to the individual owner.
More info - Awesome Promotions Franchise

Concept:
Honesty Box Confectionery
Training Provided:
Yes
Marketing Support:
Yes
Agreement Terms:
5 years
Number Of Units:
Greater Melbourne and regional Victoria available
Investment Required:
$39,500
Business Established:
2001
Franchising Commenced:
2006
Qualifications Required:
Current Drivers Licence
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Kelly Sports Franchise


Kelly Sports provides thorough research, strategically designed programs, tried and true business methods and, importantly, tremendous back-up support by an experienced team. Franchises are now available for the right people.
More info - Kelly Sports Franchise

Concept:
Sports Coaching for Children
Training Provided:
5 days head office and on site
Agreement Terms:
5
Number Of Units:
71
Investment Required:
$30,000 to $50,000
Business Established:
1994
Franchising Commenced:
2001
Qualifications Required:
None
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FormalWear Express Franchising Franchise


FormalWear Express is an innovative mobile suit and formalwear hire business. Operating from a home base via a distinctively signed van, operators provide exceptional service by attending to clients at home, work or conference venue. The latest in men's fashion suits and accessories are carried making on the spot fittings a reality. Wedding groups, schoolformals and award presentations are our spe
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Concept:
Mobile suit rentals
Training Provided:
In house & in Territory
Marketing Support:
National magazines & web sites
Agreement Terms:
5 years + 5 year options
Number Of Units:
20
Investment Required:
$50,000 plus cashflow backup
Business Established:
2001
Franchising Commenced:
2001
Qualifications Required:
Require people's person with sales or marketing abilities
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DanceHeads Franchise


Danceheads superimposes participant's heads on professional dancers' bodies while they lip synch to some of the greatest pop hits of all time, complete with fully animated backgrounds. Monitors allow delighted viewers to watch particpants become singing, dancing stars! Its fun filled entertainment for everyone! Each participant immediately receives a DVD copy to enjoy at home.
More info - DanceHeads Franchise

Concept:
Danceheads is an exciting party entertainment. State of the art and innovative, Danceheads superimposes participant's heads on professional dancers' bodies while they lip synch to some of the greatest pop hits of all time. The outrageous effect is complete with fully animated backgrounds.
Training Provided:
3 day training course
Marketing Support:
Official launch, public relations consultancy
Agreement Terms:
5 years
Number Of Units:
3
Investment Required:
$50,000 - $100,000 depending on location
Business Established:
2002 in the U.S. 2007 in Australia
Franchising Commenced:
2002 in the U.S. 2008 in Australia
Qualifications Required:
No qualifications. General computer skills
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Optus 'yes' Shop Franchise


The purpose of the franchise is to consistently provide Australian consumers with easy access to the highest quality telecommunications products and services through a nationwide, strategically located retail network.
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Concept:
The purpose of the franchise is to consistently provide Australian consumers with easy access to the highest quality telecommunications products and services through a nationwide, strategically located retail network.
Training Provided:
New Franchisee - minimum 3 months training with further 'on the job' training as required.
Marketing Support:
Optus has a dedicated team of marketer's promoting the Franchise thruogh selected media nationally. They also produce point-of-sale for use in store which is updated in line with current promotions.
Agreement Terms:
5 + 5
Number Of Units:
151
Investment Required:
Variable
Business Established:
1991
Franchising Commenced:
1995
Qualifications Required:
Preferred - not compulsory: Retail, Sales, Business Acumen
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Gametraders Franchise


We are looking for positive, enthusiastic people with a passion for customer service to be part of our exciting expansion across Australia. Previous experience in computer games is not necessary as the system is fully computerised. Approximate setup costs $380,000 - $400,000 inc stock, ingoings plus working capital (plus GST).
More info - Gametraders Franchise

Concept:
Gametraders is a retail concept that buy, sell, trade and rent computers games, consoles and accessories of all formats including Sony Playstation 3, Nintendo Wii and XBOX 360 as well as all retro gaming systems such as Atari, Super Nintendo and Sega Megadrive.
Training Provided:
5 days
Marketing Support:
National Marketing undertaken by Franchisor
Agreement Terms:
5 years plus two ROR for five years each
Number Of Units:
46
Investment Required:
$380- 400,000 plus GST and working capital
Business Established:
2000
Franchising Commenced:
2001
Qualifications Required:
Prior knowledge in Gaming systems, enjoy dealing with people on a daily basis
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Drummond Golf Shops Franchise


Drummond Golf is a fully franchised store network with over 30 stores throughout Australia. Our stores are typically over 500 sq/m in size offering the consumer the widest choice in golf products and an interactive retail experience.
More info - Drummond Golf Shops Franchise

Concept:
Golf retail
Training Provided:
Yes
Marketing Support:
Yes
Agreement Terms:
6 years with options available
Number Of Units:
34
Investment Required:
Metro: $600,000 Regional: $500,000
Business Established:
1974
Franchising Commenced:
1985
Qualifications Required:
Sound business acumen, a passion for golf and a willingness to learn and work hard.
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Play on Wheels Franchise


Play On Wheels is a portable funhouse that provides entertainment for children…….wherever it is needed! Our franchise goal is to take on 332 funhouses, nation-wide over the next 5-10 years.
More info - Play on Wheels Franchise

Concept:
Mobile Children’s Entertainment Service
Training Provided:
1 week and ongoing.
Marketing Support:
Initial kick-start local area advertising budget, Ongoing training and support, National & Local area marketing campaigns and support.
Agreement Terms:
5 years plus 5 year option
Number Of Units:
3
Investment Required:
$20,000 (plus approx $85,000 stock)
Business Established:
2006
Franchising Commenced:
2007
Qualifications Required:
People who are energetic and love to work with children and the general public. You are looking for a kick-start into a new and challenging business, where you have our support as your business coach. You are a team player, have a strong desire to succeed, and be your own boss.
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Anytime Fitness Franchise


Anytime Fitness is the world’s first 24-hour fitness franchise. It offers reciprocal memberships, the convenience and affordability people are seeking in a fitness club. At Anytime Fitness, members can work out any time of the day or night. They use a security-access card to enter the club, even when it is not staffed.
More info - Anytime Fitness Franchise

Concept:
Anytime Fitness is the world’s first 24-hour fitness franchise. It offers worldwide reciprocal memberships, the convenience and affordability people are seeking in a fitness club.
Training Provided:
Initial 1 week Franchisee Training, 500 page on-line training program aswell as ongoing phone, emails and site visits.
Marketing Support:
National and Local Marketing
Agreement Terms:
5+5
Number Of Units:
3
Investment Required:
$100,000 - $250,000
Business Established:
2002
Franchising Commenced:
2002
Qualifications Required:
Good Interpersonal Skills
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Crazy Candles Franchise


Crazy Candles is a very rewarding business with great returns and freedom of your choice of lifestyle. The positive customer feedback and interaction will give you an extra incentive to make your business work well in the fast growing entertainment industry. No shop, no rent, no overheads. Crazy Candles Franchise offers you a comprehensive package for your success in business.
More info - Crazy Candles Franchise

Concept:
Crazy Candles is offering a great range of interactive Candle Making for all ages, giving the unique opportunity of making a colourful candle and have it sculpted into beautiful shapes.
Marketing Support:
All marketing tools provided to make business sucessful
Investment Required:
From $36,000 plus GST
Business Established:
2001
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Kinderdance Franchise


Kinderdance® is the original nationwide dance, motor development, gymnastics, and fitness program that combines academic readiness skills which are specifically designed for children ages 2 to 12.
More info - Kinderdance Franchise

Concept:
Kinderdance® is the original nationwide dance, motor development, gymnastics, and fitness program that combines academic readiness skills which are specifically designed for children ages 2 to 12.
Training Provided:
6 days initial with ongoing support
Agreement Terms:
5 years
Investment Required:
12K-40K
Business Established:
1979 USA 2007 Australia
Franchising Commenced:
1985
Qualifications Required:
No dance experience required
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