Pro Image Sports
Sports & Recreation
Pro Image Sports invites entrepreneurs to operate a specialty retail franchise featuring officially licensed professional and collegiate sports apparel, headwear, jerseys, and fan merchandise. Franchisees benefit from a proven operating system, comprehensive training, merchandising guidance, site selection assistance, vendor relationships, and ongoing support while serving passionate sports fans with locally tailored product selections.
Availability
Pro Image Sports is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY
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Requirements
Financial requirements for this franchise: Minimum Cash Required $55,000 Net Worth $250,000 Franchise Fee $30,000 Royalty Fee 5% Total Investment $109,750 - $605,500 -
Options
Options available to franchisees: Home Based No Mobile Franchise No Military Discount Available Financing Not Available Training Available -
Franchisor Details
Facts about this franchise: Headquarters Centerville, UT Total Units 180 Year Founded 1985 Franchising Since 1985
What does a Pro Image Sports Franchise Cost?
To open a Pro Image Sports franchise, prospective owners need a minimum of $55,000 in cash available (liquid capital) upfront. This amount is part of the estimated total initial investment required to start the franchise, which ranges from approximately $109,750 to $605,500.
Join a Proven Brand
Pro Image Sports invites entrepreneurs to turn a passion for sports into a retail business built around officially licensed fan apparel, headwear, jerseys, accessories, and novelty merchandise. With a history dating back to 1985, the brand has spent decades serving passionate sports fans while supporting franchise owners with proven systems and operational guidance.
Built on a Strong Foundation
For more than 40 years, Pro Image Sports has specialized in licensed sports merchandise from professional and collegiate teams. The brand has grown into a nationwide franchise system while maintaining a focus on helping local owners serve the unique interests of sports fans in their communities.
Meeting Consumer Demand
Customers visit Pro Image Sports for authentic licensed fan gear and a shopping experience that reflects their enthusiasm for their favorite teams. Franchisees have the flexibility to tailor merchandise assortments to local preferences, helping each location better serve its market.
What Sets Pro Image Sports Apart
- More than four decades of industry experience.
- Established relationships with leading sports licensing vendors.
- Ability to customize product selections based on local fan demand.
- Support from an experienced corporate team across merchandising, operations, real estate, accounting, and e-commerce.
- A collaborative network of franchise owners who regularly share best practices and operational insights.
Pro Image Sports has been recognized in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 for more than ten consecutive years and has earned the publication's top ranking in the Apparel & Accessories category, reflecting the brand's longstanding presence within the franchise industry.
A Proven Business Model
Pro Image Sports stores are typically located in regional malls, premium outdoor shopping centers, outlet centers, and select Main Street locations. The concept is designed to provide sports fans with a destination for officially licensed apparel and accessories while allowing franchisees to respond to local market trends.
Built for Your Success
Franchisees receive comprehensive training at the corporate headquarters in Utah, followed by support throughout the store opening process and beyond. Assistance includes site selection, lease negotiation, merchandising guidance, vendor setup, marketing support, opening assistance, and ongoing communication with the corporate support team.
The experienced team also helps franchisees establish vendor relationships, develop merchandising strategies, and create localized marketing initiatives designed to engage their communities.
Traits of Successful Franchisees
The opportunity is well suited for entrepreneurs who enjoy working with people, appreciate the excitement surrounding sports, and are committed to delivering an outstanding retail experience. Previous sports retail experience is not required, as franchisees receive training and ongoing operational support.
