NAPLES, FL, March 29, 2023 - Bell Buckle Holdings, Inc. (OTC: BLLB) subsidiary Jump Start Sports has hired Dan Pincombe as its VP Operations. Pincombe will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Jump Start’s operation, including managing staff, implementing policies and procedures, ensuring the quality of camps and programs, as well as compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Further, he will work closely with CEO Rick Hart to identify and pursue opportunities for growth and expansion via franchising, including new program offerings and partnerships with other organizations.
Prior to Jump Start Sports, Dan spent 10 years in property management, overseeing commercial, industrial, and retail portfolios for large banks and institutions. He is a graduate of ITT Tech, where he majored in Applied Science of Criminal Justice.
Franchising
Jump Start Sports has sold three franchise territories, with plans to sell more than 15 franchises in the next year and over 100 units sold and operational by the end of the third year. It has partnered with iFranchise, a leading franchise consulting business, and Quarles & Brady, a preeminent franchise law firm, to assist in its growth plans. According to its FDD, a Jump Start Sports franchise costs $35,000 per territory, with an initial investment of $60,000 - $75,000 required by a franchisee.
About JUMP START SPORTS
Jump Start Sports, founded in 2002, partners with schools and recreation departments to offer youth sports camps and programs that encourage an active and healthy lifestyle and empower kids through participation in football, soccer, basketball, baseball, lacrosse, cheerleading, volleyball and other sporting activities. It has served tens of thousands of children across communities in 5 states - Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland and North Carolina. Jump Start Sports provides opportunities for children to develop physically, mentally and emotionally through participation in sports and other extracurricular activities.
About Bell Buckle Holdings, Inc.
Bell Buckle Holdings, Inc. is a holding company with a focus on acquiring and growing businesses in Youth Sports & Enrichment industry, a $19 Billion market with over 80 million participants every year in the United States In June 2022, Bell Buckle acquired a majority interest in Jump Start Sports LLC, a leader in youth sports camps & programs. In February 2023, Bell Buckle acquired the exclusive expansion rights of Technique Tigers Baseball Academy, a Trumbull, Connecticut baseball skill development academy for kids. Over the last 15 years, Technique Tigers has provided instruction to over 700 athletes, many of whom have gone on to play college and professional baseball. Its mission is to build strong young student athletes into healthy people who understand the importance of health, education, and discipline.
For more information, go to www.jumpstartsports.com, www.techniquetigers.com or www.bellbuckleholdings.com.
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