Frequently Asked Questions? |
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| How do you contact us? |
Please contact Brian Stratton, Franchising Director, at 773-968-9047 or by e-mail at brian@tacofresco.com
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| What type of capital is necessary to open a Taco Fresco? |
| A typical Taco Fresco can be opened for $150,000 - $250,000. |
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| What fees are associated with opening a Taco Fresco? |
| There is an initial franchise fee of $22,500. Monthly royalties are 4% of gross sales. |
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| What steps are involved in the franchising process? |
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- After due diligence, choose Taco Fresco
- Fill out the franchise data sheet
- Read and sign our franchise circular
- Sign the franchise agreement
- Find a location and negotiate a lease
- Choose an architect
- Choose a general contractor
- Build your restaurant
- Pay the $22,500 franchise fee
- Conduct hiring and training
- Open for business
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| What’s included in the franchise fee? |
- Use of the Taco Fresco brand, trademarks, and logos
- Assistance in locating and evaluating a site
- Assistance in negotiating a lease
- Assistance in construction
- Comprehensive management training program, on and off-site
- Assistance in hiring and training of staff
- Taco Fresco Operations and Procedures Manual
- Continuing support
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| How long does it take to open a Taco Fresco? |
| Not including the time spent finding a location, typically 6-9 months to open. |
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| Does Taco Fresco have any priority growth areas? |
| Taco Fresco’s main objective is steady growth in the Chicagoland area, with an emphasis in the surrounding suburbs. |
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| Are area development plans available? |
| Yes. We are open to granting exclusive area development plans to franchisees with the means and desire to open multiple Taco Frescos. |
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| What is the size of a typical Taco Fresco? |
| Depending on location a single unit typically ranges from 1500-2500 square feet. |
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