Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Investment | 264500 - 454000 | 540000 - 715000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% local | |
| Year Founded | 1992 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1999 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Experience | Industry experience | We prefer applicants who have restaurant experience as well as multi-unit experience. Depending on some other factors, we will consider applicants who have other types of multi-unit retail experience. |
Financing Options |
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| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| 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 | Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| 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 | Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| 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 | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 5% |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | 2% local |
| Year Founded | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 1992 |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 1999 |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | 15 years |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Industry experience |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | We prefer applicants who have restaurant experience as well as multi-unit experience. Depending on some other factors, we will consider applicants who have other types of multi-unit retail experience. |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | No |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Equipment | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille} | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Inventory | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Receivables | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Payroll | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Support | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Marketing | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| 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) |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
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, |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |
| International Expansion | |
| Desert Moon-Fresh Mexican Grille | |
| Wahoo's Fish Taco's | |