Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Rusty Taco | |
| Investment | 264500 - 454000 | 529817 - 796325 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% - 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 1%local | |
| Year Founded | 1992 | 2010 |
| Year Franchised | 1999 | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Rusty Taco | |
| Experience | Industry experience | *Liquid Capital of $450,000 + ($150,000 per restaurant) *Existing banking relationship that works with your current restaurant operation *Financial qualifications may vary due to location *Average Initial Investment is $350,000 |
Financing Options |
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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Rusty Taco | |
| 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 | Rusty Taco | |
| Training | The franchise partner will be responsible for attending a 4 week training program in Dallas, Texas. The goal is to provide you the knowledge and tools to operate a great Rusty Taco restaurant. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | *Support in areas of great people development, operational excellence, and assisting franchisees with their financial fundamentals *Assist you in building on your operational foundation *All products will be sourced from a local distributor. Rusty Taco will ensure all products meet our quality standards and specifications. |
| 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) | *Own and operate a minimum of 3 Rusty Taco restaurants |
Expansion Plans |
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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Rusty Taco | |
| 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 | |
| Rusty Taco | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Rusty Taco | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 5% |
| Rusty Taco | 6% - 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Rusty Taco | 1%local |
| Year Founded | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 1992 |
| Rusty Taco | 2010 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 1999 |
| Rusty Taco | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 15 years |
| Rusty Taco | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Rusty Taco | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Industry experience |
| Rusty Taco | *Liquid Capital of $450,000 + ($150,000 per restaurant) *Existing banking relationship that works with your current restaurant operation *Financial qualifications may vary due to location *Average Initial Investment is $350,000 |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | No |
| Rusty Taco | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Rusty Taco | |
| Equipment | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille} | |
| Rusty Taco | |
| Inventory | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Rusty Taco | |
| Receivables | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Rusty Taco | |
| Payroll | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Rusty Taco | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Rusty Taco | The franchise partner will be responsible for attending a 4 week training program in Dallas, Texas. The goal is to provide you the knowledge and tools to operate a great Rusty Taco restaurant. |
| Support | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Rusty Taco | *Support in areas of great people development, operational excellence, and assisting franchisees with their financial fundamentals *Assist you in building on your operational foundation *All products will be sourced from a local distributor. Rusty Taco will ensure all products meet our quality standards and specifications. |
| Marketing | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Rusty Taco | |
| 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) |
| Rusty Taco | *Own and operate a minimum of 3 Rusty Taco restaurants |
Expansion Plans |
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| 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, |
| Rusty Taco | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Rusty Taco | |
| International Expansion | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Rusty Taco | |