Little Kickers to Foray into India

TORONTO - Sept. 1, 2016 - PRLog -- Little Kickers, which is one of the leading child development companies in the world, has announced its plan to venture into India. The company, which operates through franchising business model, has appointed FranGlobal (Franchise India) as its Master Developer in India. Announcing the development, Christine Stanschus, CEO and Founder of Little Kickers said, "India is the most important strategic market for us in the short-term and long-term future. We aim to become the leading child development company in the country in the time to come and thereby transform the lives of many young children." Stanschus further added, "FranGlobal's credentials speak for themselves. They are the undisputed leader in the Franchising space in India and possess the strongest network in the country. We are happy to sign them as our Master Developer in India."

Nick Empson, International Director of the company said, "We have taken a conscious decision to have a direct presence in the country to enable our imminent Franchisees in India get maximum operational and training support." Drawing out the growth plan for Little Kickers in India, Venus Barak, Vice President, FranGlobal (Franchise India) stated, "Child Development holds tremendous potential in India. India will witness a revolution in this segment in the near future and our aim is to establish Little Kickers as a leader. We have aggressive growth plans and we aim to open 100 Franchisees of Little Kickers within 3 to 4 years in tier-1, tier-2 and emerging tier-3 cities."

Describing the programme, Empson elucidated, "Rather than focusing purely on football, the programme incorporates early learning goals and enables the children to develop agility, coordination and balance whilst providing them a positive introduction to sports."

The company, which was established in 2002, is currently present in 20 countries with 270+ Franchisees. It offers child development programmes (imparted through football) and follows the disguised learning methodology. It stimulates imagination and aids early development skills in the children. Little Kickers caters to children between the age of 1.5 and 8 years.

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