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Play N Trade Retail Video Game Franchise –
"The only game in town!"
Be part of the fastest growing video game franchise in the U.S. and Canada.
If you have been looking for an opportunity in a fast-growing industry that is one of the most exciting, unique and profitable in the world, you have found it! We are talking about the video game industry and the best opportunity is - Play N Trade.
With 240 stores open at the end of 2008 and with plans to open over 100 additional stores this year, our growing footprint has earned us the recognition as the largest and fastest-growing video game franchise in the country.
Mission Statement
To establish Play N Trade as a unique, interactive and social environment that creates an opportunity for success with each and every franchise partner.
We strive to develop strong industry alliances, build enduring community relationships and spawn raving fans.
What products and services does Play N Trade Offer?
- New and used video games
- Try before you buy concept
- Trade In used games for credit towards purchases
- Video game tournaments on a local and national platform
- Retro as well as the latest consoles by leading manufacturers
- Diagnostic and repair for consoles and discs
- Loyalty program to establish new and repeat customers
U.S. retail sales of video games, consoles and accessories in 2008 grew 19% to $21.33 billion from $17.98 in 2007, researcher NPD Group reported.
You'd never know that the U.S. economy was under distress by looking at the video games industry sales figures," said NPD analyst, Anita Frazier.
How Do We Differentiate Ourselves from the Competition?
First and foremost, our customer service focus is what differentiates us from the other guys. Ron, our founder, envisioned a retail environment where it was possible to know his customers on a first name basis and to sell to them based upon their buying habits. With a personalized consultative selling process, in-store tournaments, fair pricing for used games and exceptional customer service, Ron's vision has become a reality.
Secondly, our stores don't only look different, they are different! Our stores define "the ultimate gaming experience" and capture the excitement of this growing industry by attracting the avid gamer, casual gamer and the new gamer.
Next, our Try-Before-You-Buy policy creates a lively atmosphere in our stores, and we expand on that fun with private parties in the store, league play and in-store tournaments. What Does Play N Trade Offer?
- Established, successful brand
- High-growth market
- Flexibility of schedule
- Community business
- Family business
- Cutting-edge software & operations systems
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- Impressive business model
- Great multi-unit/area developer business model
- Fun, enjoyable business
- Personal fulfillment, satisfaction
- Social environment
- Expansion opportunities
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What Tools Does Play N Trade Provide to Franchisees?
- Long-distance web training
- 2-week corporate training prior to store opening
- Franchisee portal with always update resource tools
- In-house marketing department to help with your store promotions
- Out-of-this-world store design and POS system
- Leverage with company wide distribution and price protection with inventory management tools
- Dedicated support representative at Corporate
And much more…
Like What You Hear... Want To Find Out More?
Play N Trade is committed to assisting all of our franchisees in building their own thriving business. Please submit your request for information and a Franchise Director will reach out to you within the next business day. If you are looking for an incredible business opportunity with high growth potential, Play N Trade will exceed your expectations.
Ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of the
"Fastest Growing Franchises" and "Top 500 Franchises" for 2009
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- Liquid Capital Required: $50,000 - $80,000
- Total Investment: $216,600 - $329,000
- Business Type: Franchise
- Financing Assistance: Available, via third party
- Training and Support: Available
- Franchise Fees start at $30,000
- Working Capital 1st 6 months $40,000 - $80,000
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