Tastea Franchise Analysis
Tastea is graded based on our most recent FDD research!
Franchise Opportunity Facts
Tastea tea bars offer freshly brewed flavored ice teas, smoothies, slushies, shaved ice and otlier specialty beverages and hand battered popcorn chicken, french fries, fish balls and other specialty food items.
What are the requirements to buy a Tastea franchise?
Tastea has a franchise fee of up to $40,000, with a overall upfront investment range of $427,000 to $678,500.
- Initial Franchise Fee: $40,000
- Total Investment: $427,000 to $678,500
- Working Capital: $40,000 to $60,000
- Royalty Fee: 6.0%
The initial investment of any franchise includes multiple fees. Check out this investment opportunity to better understand the specific costs required to buy a Tastea, such as franchise fees, construction and costs, grand opening advertising, and technology fees. It should be noted that, franchise companies must to provide you with details about all upfront fees. These fees include those that are actually paid when signing the franchise agreement and commitments to fees you are required to pay.
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How much does a Tastea owner make?
As with any new investment opportunity, there should be a strong ROI and net profit potential. The specific franchise owner's salary and the earnings from a Tastea business will depend on many factors. One way to validate the potential revenues or profits earned from a Tastea franchise investment is to review the franchisor's Item 19 within their FDD. This is called a financial performance representation. This is not required within a franchisor's disclosure and approximately 68% of all franchise companies in our database will disclose financial performance data within Item 19 of their FDD. Some franchise companies may disclose limited information such as average gross revenues. This type of information is not always helpful to determine profitability for you directly. So review overall sales data with caution. As expected, usually earnings and owner's salary are proportionate to the overall size of the upfront investment. The larger the initial investment, the larger return you should expect to see. Another factor to owner's salary potential is based on the number of locations you purchase. If you buy multiple locations (usually defined as Area Development Agreements), you can anticipate that as you launch the next unit, you will generate more revenue and profits overall. Demand for your products, your labor costs in your city, commercial lease rates and several other variables also play a huge role in your bottom line and your personal salary. Your future returns are associated with the overall franchisor's success. Your returns and owner's salary is not just reliant on how well your own location operates, you should assess how well the entire franchise system is operating. Determine how the franchisor earns income and review their financial returns.
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How many franchise outlets does Tastea franchise system have?
As of the 2018 Franchise Disclosure Document, there are 1 franchised Tastea locations across the United States.
Did you know there are over 3,000 franchise opportunities across the United States. More than 80% have less than 10 locations.
Are there any Tastea franchise opportunities in my area?
Based on 2018 FDD research, Tastea has franchise locations in 1 states. There may be no locations in several states as each franchise plans their growth strategy differently.
Based on the data collected this franchise is expanding into new cities and could be available in your city. While planning your franchise purchase, you should be considering what is a good location for my franchise. Anlayze the potential customer base to confirm that the area you are looking at has a need or customers for this brand.
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Last Reviewed: 2018
Sector: Quick Service Restaurants
Category: Ice Cream, Smoothies and Frozen Yogurt
Tastea Franchise DATA
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EXTRA INFORMATION
Does this brand provide any initial training and opening assistance?
Yes, they have an initial training program of 135 hours. This includes 28 hours of classroom training, 107 hours of on-the-job training, and N/A hours of online training. In their FDD they outline who's in charge of the training. Unlock to find out more.
| Online | N/A |
|---|---|
| On-the-Job | 107 |
| Classroom | 28 |
| Total | 135 |
Does this brand provide Territory Protections?
Tastea does NOT offer territory protections. For an explanation of territorial rights, unlock this franchise opportunity for more details.
Do they have marketing and technology support in place?
Yes, Tastea offers comprehensive support for franchisees. Unlock this franchise to find out more.
How long ago did they begin franchising?
They began franchising in 2013. The average Ice Cream, Smoothies and Frozen Yogurt franchise began franchising in 2019.
Does Tastea offer financing support?
No, but you can click here to fill out our affordability calculator and understand your financing options.
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- What are the historical franchise owner revenues?
- Does this brand provide Veteran or First Responder discounts?
- Does this brand use public figures to promote their franchise?
- Does this brand disclose any bankruptcies?
- Is this brand related with any other franchise opportunities or private equity investment groups?
- How many new locations have they opened over the last 5 years?
- How many franchised locations have closed over the last 5 years?
- How many new outlets have they sold in the last 5 years?
- How many franchised locations have terminated over the last 5 years?
- Does this brand operate any corporate or affiliate owned locations?
- How long is their initial and renewal term lengths?
- Does this brand have any lawsuits?
- How long have they been franchising?
- Are they expanding into Canada or other Countries?
- How are the royalty, advertising and marketing funds administered and managed by the franchisor?
- How are territories defined?
- What support can you expect to receive from the franchisor?
- Why has new franchise outlet growth been so high?
- What are the critical requirements for managing a successful franchised location in this system?
- Are you required to work as an owner-operator or is this a passive franchise opportunity?
- Will the franchisor refund any upfront fees under certain circumstances?