Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Chipotle Mexican Grill | Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Investment | -1 - -1 | 264500 - 454000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1993 | 1992 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Chipotle Mexican Grill | Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Chipotle Mexican Grill | Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Chipotle Mexican Grill | Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 66% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Chipotle Mexican Grill | Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Year Founded | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | 1993 |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 1992 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | 0 |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Industry experience |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Equipment | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill} | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Inventory | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Receivables | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Payroll | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Support | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 66% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | 0 |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| International Expansion | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |