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Tasti D-Lite
Tasti D-Lite Now more than ever, people need a little Tasti D-Lite... check out this fast-growing good-for-you frozen dessert concept. Simple and fun to operate, featuring a low-cal, low-fat, low-carb product that's been the talk of New York for more than 20 years. Unlike other light concepts, it has a rich texture and a creamy delicious taste. So healthy, it becomes a daily habit! The world's leading guilt-free food franchise. The right opportunity. At the right time.
Franchisor Background
Year Established:
1987
Franchising Since:
2008
IFA Member
Operating Units:
Franchised Units:
53
96.4%
Company-Owned Units:
2
3.6%
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Total Operating Units:
55
100%
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:
50
96.2%
In 5 States
Canada:
0
0%
In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:
2
3.8%
In 1 Foreign Countries
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Total:
52
100%
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density
Units
1. New York
56
2. New Jersey
4
Registered in Following Registration States:
California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia
Financial Requirements
Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:
$250K
Cash Investment:
$70K
Total Investment:
$101-441.7K
Average Total Investment:
$272K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:
$30K
Average Franchise Fee:
$30K
On-Going Royalty:
5%
Average Royalty:
5%
Advertising Fee:
2%
Average Number of Employees:
2 Full-time, 4 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
1,000
Preferred Sites:
Free-standing Building, Storefront, Strip Center, Regional Mall
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions?
Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?
No
Listed in the SBA Registry?
No
Support and Training
International Franchise Association:
Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:
No
Franchisee Association/Member:
No
Size of Corporate Staff:
28
Site Selection Assistance?
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?
Yes
Financial Assistance?
Yes, Indirect
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:
Yes
National Advertising:
No
Regional Advertising:
Yes
Local Advertising:
Yes
Marketing Materials:
Ad Slicks, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Site Signs, Videos
