Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | BluTaco | |
| Investment | 189000 - 325000 | 9000 - 349000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1979 | 2017 |
| Year Franchised | 1980 | 2018 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | BluTaco | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | BluTaco | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | Yes | |
| Receivables | Yes | |
| Payroll | Yes | |
Training & Support |
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| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | BluTaco | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | BluTaco | |
| US Expansion | Mid West, | 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 |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | |
| BluTaco | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | |
| BluTaco | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | 4% |
| BluTaco | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | |
| BluTaco | |
| Year Founded | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | 1979 |
| BluTaco | 2017 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | 1980 |
| BluTaco | 2018 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | 10 years+ |
| BluTaco | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | |
| BluTaco | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | General business experience |
| BluTaco | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | Yes |
| BluTaco | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | |
| BluTaco | |
| Equipment | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants} | |
| BluTaco | |
| Inventory | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | |
| BluTaco | |
| Receivables | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | |
| BluTaco | |
| Payroll | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | |
| BluTaco | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | |
| BluTaco | |
| Support | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| BluTaco | |
| Marketing | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | Ad slicks |
| BluTaco | |
| Operations | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| BluTaco | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | Mid West, |
| BluTaco | 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 |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | 0 |
| BluTaco | |
| International Expansion | |
| Diamond Dave's Mexican Restaurants | |
| BluTaco | |