Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | Taco John's | |
| Investment | 770500 - 1116500 | 475000 - 1599000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 3.5% - 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 4% |
| Year Founded | 2003 | 1968 |
| Year Franchised | 2009 | 1969 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | Taco John's | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | Taco John's | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | Taco John's | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 297 hours Classroom Training: 30 hours Additional Training: At company-owned store | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 25 | 37% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (75% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | Taco John's | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | |
| Taco John's | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | |
| Taco John's | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | 3.5% - 5% |
| Taco John's | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | 2% |
| Taco John's | 4% |
| Year Founded | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | 2003 |
| Taco John's | 1968 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | 2009 |
| Taco John's | 1969 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | 10 years |
| Taco John's | 20 years+10+10+10 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | |
| Taco John's | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | |
| Taco John's | Industry experience General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | |
| Taco John's | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | |
| Taco John's | |
| Equipment | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop} | |
| Taco John's | |
| Inventory | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | |
| Taco John's | |
| Receivables | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | |
| Taco John's | |
| Payroll | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | |
| Taco John's | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | On-The-Job Training: 297 hours Classroom Training: 30 hours Additional Training: At company-owned store |
| Taco John's | |
| Support | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Taco John's | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Taco John's | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 25 |
| Taco John's | 37% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (75% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Taco John's | Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | |
| Taco John's | |
| International Expansion | |
| Fuzzy's Taco Shop | |
| Taco John's | |