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Kumon has been ranked in Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 100 Franchises for Less Than $100,000 for the sixth year in a row. The ranking is based on startup costs and performance in areas such as costs and fees, size and growth, support, brand strength and stability.
“Earning Entrepreneur’s top spot on this list for the sixth year in a row is an honor,” said Angelo Chavez, assistant vice president of franchise development for Kumon North America. “We take pride in offering entrepreneurs an affordable opportunity to build a learning center without the financial burden.”
“Our incentives are designed to support our franchisees and allow them to focus on helping students reach their full potential,” Chavez added.
Entrepreneur’s low-cost ranking is based on startup costs as well as inclusion in the magazine’s Franchise 500®, which reflects performance in areas such as costs and fees, size and growth, support, brand strength and stability.
Entrepreneur annually ranks three sets of low-cost franchises: those that cost less than $50,000, those that cost less than $100,000 and those that cost less than $150,000.
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This story was originally published in Franchising.com on April 16, 2025. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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