Mathnasium Learning Centers Franchise News

Math Only Learning Center Invites All to Experience Its Unique Approach to Making Math Make Sense to Kids
Syosset, NY, February 05, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Mathnasium of Syosset-Jericho is hosting open houses on Saturday, February 11 and Sunday, February 12 to introduce its services to the community, and show area residents they can “count” on Mathnasium to forge a positive attitude towards math among area students.
The open houses will take place from 2:00 to 5:00 Saturday and Sunday at Mathnasium of Syosset-Jericho, 110 Jackson Ave., Syosset, NY (just south of the Syosset LIRR station).
“This is a chance for parents and children to see how Mathnasium can help boost a student’s math skills and understanding of math concepts,” said Rupi Parmar, Owner/Director of Mathnasium of Syosset-Jericho...

A gymnasium develops the body - Mathnasium develops the mind.
New Hyde Park, NY, January 01, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Mathnasium, a math-only learning center for children, has opened its newest location in New Hyde Park at 1003 Jericho Turnpike.
“It is very exciting to be part of an amazing program that will help the kids of our community succeed by offering them an opportunity to develop a better understanding of math concepts,” said Peter Abrams, Center Director with Mathnasium of New Hyde Park. “Our goal is to eliminate the confusion and intimidation that often accompanies the subject of math and replace it with understanding and passion.”
Mathnasium’s program is for students in grades two through twelve who may need to boost their math skills or need an extra challenge...

Learning Center Owners Preview New Developments and Gain Fresh Insights in Time for Back-To-School August 30, 2010 // Franchising.com // Los Angeles, Calif. – Best practices, a next-generation information management system, a revamped web site and a targeted social media marketing strategy were hot topics at the Sixth Annual Mathnasium Franchise Convention, held this summer at the Walt Disney World Swan Resort in Orlando, Fla.

This year, 200 attendees were present at the two-day convention, a record-breaking turnout that reflects the math learning center franchise's rapid growth over the past three years. Franchisees from across the U.S. and around the world listened to informative presentations from high performers in the Mathnasium system and industry leaders, had a sneak peek at new initiatives from corporate headquarters, and swapped ideas with their peers during round table discussions...

Leading Math Education Franchise Thrives During Economic Downturn

June 02, 2010 // Franchising.com // Los Angeles, CA - Bolstered by the stability of the supplemental education industry and growing demand for effective math education, Mathnasium Learning Centers today announced the opening of its 200th U.S. franchise in Manhattan Beach, CA.

With the company's relatively low franchise fee and start up costs, Mathnasium boasts an impressive growth rate of one new center per week. Qualified entrepreneurs in the U.S. and 15 other countries are turning to its solid business model and proven teaching method to establish businesses centered on helping children learn math skills essential for success. Mathnasium's rapid expansion can also be attributed to the increase in school budget cuts and high-level corporate layoffs as long-time educators and former executives in particular turn to the franchise as the next step in their careers...

Company Joins VetFran Program & Will Assist Veterans with Franchise Ownership via Financial Incentives November 13, 2009 // Franchising.com // Los Angeles, CA – Mathnasium Learning Centers announced today that it is participating in the International Franchise Association's VetFran program for men and women who have served in the U.S. Military. The company will offer a $2,500 discount off its franchise fee as an incentive to help former military personnel become franchise owners.

VetFran is a voluntary effort of International Franchise Association member-companies that is designed to encourage franchise ownership by offering financial incentives to honorably discharged veterans. In joining VetFran, Mathnasium becomes part of a group of more than 400 franchises who have agreed to offer financial incentives to bring veterans into their systems...

Campaign to Provide Rapidly Growing Base of Franchisees with Customer Acquisition and Branding Tools November 10, 2009 // Franchising.com // Los Angeles, CA - Mathnasium has launched a new marketing campaign to provide its rapidly growing base of franchisees with customer acquisition and branding tools.

The central theme of the campaign is Warning: Your Child Could Become Crazy About Math. The creative concept is to spotlight kids who are so crazy about math, that they just can't help doing it and seeing it, wherever they are – at the beach, snowboarding, on the soccer field, and more.

A customizable "toolkit" of five images and multiple student bios will allow franchisees to create a variety of print materials (door hangers, postcards, posters, ads) that are suitable for their local market...

June 15, 2009 // Franchising.com // Los Angeles, California – June 15, 2009 In its 2008 ranking of franchise businesses, Entrepreneur magazine ranked Mathnasium 7th out of 50 in the category of Top New Franchises.

Executives who have lost their jobs in this tough economy are increasingly turning to Mathnasium for their next business venture.

At a time when the International Franchise Association has witnessed a decline in overall franchise sales, sales of Mathnasium franchises are going strong, with 22 new franchisees joining Mathnasium since March 2009 – a number of those executives from the industries hardest hit by the recession.

Mathnasium is managing to weather – and thrive in – this current storm because of its relatively low franchise fee, low start-up costs, strong underlying business model, and, for experienced professionals who understand the need for better math education, its important mission...

July 07, 2008 // Franchising.com // Washington D.C., - Mathnasium Sherman Oaks has been selected for the 2008 Best of Sherman Oaks Award in the Tutoring category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).

The USLBA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USLBA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.

Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2008 USLBA Award Program focused on quality, not quantity...

March 02, 2008 // Franchising.com // Los Angeles, California – Leading educational franchise chain Mathnasium Learning Centers has awarded its newest international master license to Hector Muñoz of Mexico. Muñoz, as master franchisor, will helm Mathnasium's expansion into Mexico, handling all national franchise sales in addition to opening learning centers of his own.

Mathnasium of Mexico will offer personalized and prescriptive math-only tutoring based on a student's assessed strengths and weaknesses using the Mathnasium MethodTM, the company's proven teaching methodology. The curriculum, developed by veteran math expert Larry Martinek over the course of 30 years of teaching, has been translated into Spanish for the Mexican market...

Entrepreneur magazine ranks Mathnasium the 7th Top New Franchise for 2008; Mathnasium places in the top 200 overall.

December 18, 2007 // Franchising.com // LOS ANGELES, CA - In its 2008 ranking of franchise businesses, Entrepreneur magazine ranked Mathnasium 7th out of 50 in the category of Top New Franchises.

Mathnasium placed for the first time in the Top 200 of all franchises. It ranked 197 in the Franchise 500 list, up from 239 last year. This was Mathnasium's third consecutive Entrepreneur ranking since making it onto the charts two years ago, in its second year of franchising.

The Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise 500 rankings are based on financial strength and stability, growth rate, and size of the system...