1. To whom do you award Franchises?
To people with preferably a successful professional track record with emphasis on people handling skills. They don't have to have an experience in managing a similar business, capability and determination to learn the business should be enough. It important that Franchisee accepts the pros and cons of Franchising.

2. Do you require hands-on Management from the Franchisee?
Not required but preferred. Franchisee should devote his time to manage the franchised outlet.

3. Who will provide the location?
Each Franchisee is responsible for securing his own location. All potential sites must be submitted to INTERNATIONAL STAR JEWELERS PAWNSHOP, INC. for approval. Construction or renovation is entirely at the expense of the Franchisee.

4. How long will it take to recover my investment?
Financial viability depends on various factorssuch as sales, investment and the ability of the Franchisee to effectively manage his expenses. This will be discussed further during the Franchisee interview after you fill out the Confidential Questionnaire.

5. Will you provide us pre-opening services?
Prior to and during the opening, we will send you our representative who will assist you with the orientation and training of personnel, acquisition of supplies and merchandise and other arrangements.

6. What's included in the training program?
We at INTERNATIONAL STAR JEWELERS PAWNSHOP, INC. accept no compromise when it comes to the quality of our service. It is for this reason that we require the Franchisees and his staff to undergo training on standard operating procedures for the day to day operations of the business.