Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Bar-B-Cutie | The Taco Maker | |
| Investment | 266986 - 2080491 | 221000 - 400000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1950 | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 1978 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Bar-B-Cutie | The Taco Maker | |
| Experience | General business experience | Industry experience General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Bar-B-Cutie | The Taco Maker | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Bar-B-Cutie | The Taco Maker | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 250 hours Classroom Training: 50 hours | |
| Support | Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | Co-op advertising, National media |
| Operations | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 35 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Bar-B-Cutie | The Taco Maker | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion | Canada, Philippines, Western Europe, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| The Taco Maker | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| The Taco Maker | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 5% |
| The Taco Maker | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 2% |
| The Taco Maker | |
| Year Founded | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 1950 |
| The Taco Maker | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 2003 |
| The Taco Maker | 1978 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 10 years |
| The Taco Maker | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | $5K |
| The Taco Maker | $5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | General business experience |
| The Taco Maker | Industry experience General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | No |
| The Taco Maker | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| The Taco Maker | |
| Equipment | |
| Bar-B-Cutie} | |
| The Taco Maker | |
| Inventory | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| The Taco Maker | |
| Receivables | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| The Taco Maker | |
| Payroll | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| The Taco Maker | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | On-The-Job Training: 250 hours Classroom Training: 50 hours |
| The Taco Maker | |
| Support | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection |
| The Taco Maker | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| The Taco Maker | Co-op advertising, National media |
| Operations | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| The Taco Maker | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 35 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| The Taco Maker | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 0 |
| The Taco Maker | |
| International Expansion | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| The Taco Maker | Canada, Philippines, Western Europe, |