- Franchise 500 Rank
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N/R Not ranked last year
- Initial investment
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$857K - $3.1M
- Units as of 2024
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99 8.8% over 3 years
Company Overview
About Taco Casa
| Industry | Food |
|---|---|
| Related Categories | Mexican Food |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Parent Company | R&S Upshaw Franchise LLC |
| Leadership | Roy Upshaw, CEO |
| Corporate Address |
133 Aviator Dr. Ft. Worth, TX 76179 |
| Social | Facebook, Instagram, YouTube |
Business Overview
| Franchising Since | 1972 (52 years) |
|---|---|
| # of employees at HQ | 12 |
| Where seeking |
This company is offering new franchises in the following US states: Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas |
| # of Units | 99 (as of 2024) |
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Information for Franchisees
Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a Taco Casa franchise.
Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees
Here's what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
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Initial Franchise Fee
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$35,000 |
|---|---|
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Initial Investment
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$857,000 - $3,121,000 |
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Net Worth Requirement
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$1,000,000 |
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Cash Requirement
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$1,000,000 |
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Royalty Fee
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7% |
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Term of Agreement
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20 years |
| Is franchise term renewable? | No |
Financing Options
Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.
| Third Party Financing | Taco Casa has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory |
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Training & Support Offered
Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.
| On-The-Job Training | 120+ hours |
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| Classroom Training | 60 hours |
| Ongoing Support |
Meetings & Conventions
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Lease Negotiation
Field Operations
Site Selection
Proprietary Software
Franchisee Intranet Platform
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| Marketing Support |
Co-op Advertising
Ad Templates
National Media
Regional Advertising
Social Media
Website Development
Loyalty Program/App
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Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
| Is absentee ownership allowed? | Yes |
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Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
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No |
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Can this franchise be run part time?
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No |
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Are exclusive territories available?
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Yes |
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