$BLLB Bell Buckle's (BLLB) Jump Start Sports Annou
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Naples, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - March 7, 2023) - Bell Buckle Holdings, Inc. (OTC Pink: BLLB) subsidiary Jump Start Sports has sold its first three (3) Franchise territories, which include Greater Philadelphia, Bucks County, Montgomery County and parts of Delaware and Chester Counties. Bell Buckle Holdings, Inc. is a holding company in the Youth Sports & Enrichment industry, a $19 Billion market with over 80 million participants every year in the United States. Jump Start Sports is a leader in youth sports camps & programs, and through its partnership with iFranchise, targets over 100 franchise units sold and operational by the end of the third year.
"Jump Start Sports' mission is to positively impact children's lives through participation in sports by nurturing core values like teamwork, sportsmanship, team-building and self-esteem. It gives kids the tools they need to reach their full potential, and we are excited to expand this impact throughout Greater Philadelphia and surrounding areas," said Tom Stackhouse, co-owner of the 3 new Jump Start Sports Franchises, along with his dad, Andy.
Rick Hart, founder and CEO, added, "Our charter Franchisees are the perfect fit for Jump Start Sports. They have a history of involvement in youth sports in their community and are committed to helping the next generation of children gain the skills necessary to thrive wherever their passions lead them. I'm excited to watch them expand the reach to provide more kids with a growth experience that's both fun and rewarding."
Franchising
Jump Start Sports plans to sell more than 15 Franchises in the next year, with a target of over 100 units sold and operational by the end of the third year. It has partnered with iFranchise, a leading franchise consulting business, and Quarles & Brady, a preeminent franchise law firm, to assist in its growth plans. According to its FDD, a Jump Start Sports Franchise costs $35,000 per territory, with an initial investment of $60,000 - $75,000 required by a Franchisee.