Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Investment | 264500 - 454000 | 368000 - 572000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1992 | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | 1999 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Blue Coast Burrito | |
| 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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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Blue Coast Burrito | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 5% |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Year Founded | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 1992 |
| Blue Coast Burrito | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 1999 |
| Blue Coast Burrito | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 15 years |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Industry experience |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | No |
| Blue Coast Burrito | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Equipment | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille} | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Inventory | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Receivables | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Payroll | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Support | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Marketing | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Operations | |
| 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) |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| 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, |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |
| International Expansion | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Blue Coast Burrito | |