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Costs
How much will the Tijuana Flats franchise program cost me?
The estimated initial investment necessary to begin operations ranges from $xxx,xxx to $x,xxx,xxx. This includes a $xx,xxx initial franchise fee. As with any new venture, it’s important to have adequate capital to fund the initial business growth stages.
Is financing available?
We do not provide direct financing to franchise owners, but we may refer to financing sources on a case-by-case basis.
Are there ongoing fees to pay?
We collect a royalty fee equal to x% of gross revenues. Fees such as these allow us to fund our ongoing Tijuana Flats support services and the continued development of programs, marketing tools, training programs, recipes, and systems upgrades. For a full list of fees and requirements, please refer to our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
Are there any advertising fees?
Tijuana Flats franchise owners will be required to spend the greater of x% or $xxx per week on local marketing each month, and $xx,000 on their Grand Opening. You will also contribute x% of gross revenues to the brand marketing fund. Collected funds will be used to develop marketing strategies to promote the Tijuana Flats brand and cover the creative costs to develop branded marketing materials and campaigns.
Qualifications
Who does Tijuana Flats consider an ideal candidate?
The ideal candidate should have:
- An entrepreneurial spirit and strong business acumen
- Sales, marketing, restaurant &/or retail experience
- A track record of success and teh ability to lead
What about my financial status?
Qualified candidates should meet the following criteria:
- Liquid Assets of $150,000
- Net Worth of $350,000
What experience do I need to own an [INDUSTRY] franchise with Tijuana Flats?
- The Tijuana Flats franchise owner shares our philosophy and is passionate about…
- We seek financially qualified candidates who are inspired by our mission…
- Are you ready to disrupt the [INDUSTRY] industry….
Is a Tijuana Flats easy to operate?
Yes, the Tijuana Flats franchise model and systems were developed by [INDUTSRY] industry leaders, and owner operations are clear and simple to follow.
Timelines & Locations
How long has Tijuana Flats been in business?
Tijuana Flats was founded in YEAR in [LOCATION] and opened the first [LOCATION] franchise in YEAR.
What is the term of the franchise agreement?
The initial term of your agreement is x years, with two subsequent successor agreement options of five years each.
Will you help me find a franchise location?
Our Tijuana Flats franchise team will provide general site selection criteria and guidance in the selection of a suitable location for each market.
What type of locations are best for a Tijuana Flats franchise?
- Tijuana Flats locations are most commonly found in neighborhood and community centers, as well as near or inside shopping malls, universities, airports, and downtown business districts.
- The most successful market areas feature a strong local residential base, robust daytime employment, and active retail traffic, along with a close proximity to fitness-oriented destinations such as gyms, large parks, and stadiums. Ideal sites also offer high visibility, strong street presence, and easy ingress and egress.
Training & Support
What is provided as part of the [BRAND] franchise program?
- Franchise owners and their managers will spend x days at our flagship/headquarters location in [LOCATION] for comprehensive training on the Tijuana Flats franchise model, both in the classroom and on the job.
- When it’s time for your Grand Opening, our Tijuana Flats team will travel to your location for x days, to make sure you are calm, confident, and excited when you open your doors.
- Owners will have access to the Tijuana Flats Confidential Operations Manual for daily operations.
- Our team is available to assist you when you need us. We are always just a call or click away.
Next Steps...
I'm ready to go. How do I get started?
- If you’re interested in learning more about the Tijuana Flats franchise opportunity, visit our Contact page or fill out our form below, and a member of our team will be in contact with you shortly.
- Let’s discuss setting up a meeting, speaking with our management staff, and receiving our FDD, for all the important details you’ll need to make an informed decision.
