Franchise Interviews Meets with Romp N Roll
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| Franchise Interviews meets with the Romp n' Roll franchise opportunity. |
When Michael and Babz Barnett saw a tweet from ABC scouting contestants for new TV show, Shark Tank,
six years ago, they had no idea what they'd be walking into. In fact, they saw the premier episode in their hotel room the
night before their own taping. But despite the lack of familiarity with the sharks entrepreneurs have today, they presented
their concept, Romp n' Roll - a modernized kids gym perfecting the intersection of entertainment and education
for kids ages 3 months to 5 years, and were offered a deal. Which they declined.
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| Mike and Babz talk about the Shark Tank experience |
With just a handful of open units in the U.S. at the time, the company switched gears and redirected its
focus to China, spending the last five years growing its presence there to an astounding 85 locations. Now, they are once
again returning their focus to the states and picking up where they left off on that stage six years ago building on its incredible
success - System wide sales in 2015 surpassed $2M in the U.S. and reached $30M worldwide.In part
2, we hear a clip from our Great Quotes in Franchising podcast. Click the play button below to listen to the show.
