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Foot Locker Franchise & Partner-Store — Summary

Process: Eligibility review → Discovery & territory scoping (NDA) → Conditional program approval.
What to submit: Company profile & principal bios, capital plan/funding, target market & timeline, references/KYC.
Indicative timelines: Screening 2–3 weeks; scoping 3–6 weeks (region-dependent).
Compliance: Awards and approvals require final written authorization. Don’t sign leases or commit funds until design & site approval is issued.

Foot Locker store design and floor plan overview

Who qualifies

  • Experienced retail operators or investors with multi-unit capability and a proven management team.
  • Access to compliant supply chains, store build-out execution, and working capital for inventory & staffing.
  • Ability to deliver brand standards in merchandising, service, and omnichannel.

Application process

  1. Submit application: market, capital, operating plan.
  2. Screening & NDA: documentation and model fit (Franchise vs Partner Store).
  3. Territory & fees: fee schedule, store count, timeline, and design guidelines.
  4. Pre-opening: site approval, build-out, training, merchandising, QA.

Fees & investment (indicative)

Precise figures vary by country, format, and store size. Official schedules are provided during evaluation.

  • Initial franchise/partner fees & ongoing royalties/service fees
  • Fit-out & fixtures, signage, visual merchandising
  • Initial inventory buy & replenishment cadence
  • Tech stack (POS/ERP) and training
  • Opening marketing & community activation

Typical timeline

  • 0–4 weeks: Screening, documentation, territory scoping
  • 1–3 months: Site selection, design, approvals
  • 2–4 months: Buildout, hiring, training, merchandising
  • Opening: Soft launch, QA audits, grand opening

Territories & availability

Capacity and operator readiness determine awards. Confirm your city/country via application.

North America
Corporate focus; limited partner routes
Europe
Market-dependent formats
Middle East
Partner/Franchise in select markets
Africa
Varies by country
Asia Pacific
Historical partner/franchise routes
Latin America
Selective opportunities

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