- 2024 Franchise 500 Rank
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#193 Ranked #306 last year
- Initial investment
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$1.8M - $4.2M
- Units as of 2024
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2,191 1% over 3 years
Company Overview
About Jack in the Box
Business Overview
Franchising Since | 1982 (42 years) |
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# of employees at HQ | 388 |
Where seeking |
This company is offering new franchises throughout the US. This company is offering new franchises in the following international regions: Mexico |
# of Units | 2,191 (as of 2024) |
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Information for Franchisees
Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a Jack in the Box 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.
Initial Franchise Fee
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$50,000 |
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Initial Investment
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$1,810,600 - $4,207,500 |
Net Worth Requirement
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$1,000,000 |
Cash Requirement
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$500,000 |
Veteran Incentives
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25% off first-unit franchise fee |
Royalty Fee
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5% |
Ad Royalty Fee
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5% |
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 | Jack in the Box 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 | 168 hours |
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Classroom Training | 48.5 hours |
Ongoing Support |
Purchasing Co-ops
Meetings & Conventions
Toll-Free Line
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Lease Negotiation
Field Operations
Site Selection
Proprietary Software
Franchisee Intranet Platform
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Marketing Support |
Ad Templates
National Media
Regional Advertising
Social Media
SEO
Website Development
Email Marketing
Loyalty Program/App
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Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
Is absentee ownership allowed? | No |
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Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
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No |
Can this franchise be run part time?
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No |
Are exclusive territories available?
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Yes |
Franchise 500 Ranking History
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