
Great Clips
Here’s why this city could support your next success story. Laredo, Texas, with a population of 255,949, offers one promising market for Excellent Clips. There’s no shortage of t across multiple audience segment segments. The city's sizable population base indicates a strong potential customer pool for the franchise. These factors combine to create a compelling case for expansion. Its location in Texas could also offer unique opportunities. It’s not often you find a city this aligned with your own growth roadmap.
Franchise overview |
Category | Beauty & Personal Care |
Investment range | $188K-$420K |
Royalty (in %) | 6% |
Marketing fund (in %) | 5% |
Minimum cash required | $50,000 |
Franchise fee | $27,500 |
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Habit Burger
It’s a little quirky, a little strategic—just how we like it. Laredo, Texas, known for being the largest inland port along the US-Mexico border, currents a unique opportunity. Position your own Habit Burger near the bustling international trade routes to capture hungry travelers and locals alike. However, carefully analyze traffic patterns along with local preferences toward maximize success in this vibrant border city.
. You don’t need to be from here to understand the appeal. That context gives you a fun hook—but the product has to land. The allure is there—yourself simply need to carry it forward.
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Five Guys
When you show up in that right place, the community often shows up for you. Imagine s w past your Five Guys after a Little League game in the park across the street. A environment like this supports not just visits, but habits. The aroma of sizzling burgers and fresh-cut fries draws them within, creating a lively hub for the sake of the neighborhood. That warm feeling still depends on sharp procedures. This family-friendly location with high foot traffic could be one’s next success story, but cautious planning is key. The setup is here—now it’s your move.
Franchise overview |
Category | Restaurants & Food |
Investment range | $256K-$591K |
Royalty (in %) | 6% |
Marketing fund (in %) | 2% |
Minimum cash required | $70,000 |
Franchise fee | $25,000 |
Interesting neighbourhood(s) | Laredo, Texas: Loop 20 area (high traffic volume), Del Mar area (growing residential area), Mines Road area (commercial development) |
Typical customer profile | The ideal customer is a middle-class Laredoan craving quality burgers. |
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Bonchon
The key is adapting this strong concept to local tastes. Bonchon offers crispy, double-fried Korean fried chicken with tasteful signature sauces. Its core offering aligns well with current consumer habits. Laredo residents would likely enjoy the unique, bold flavors as a flavorful i to traditional American fried chicken. You’ll need toward actively manage costs, staffing, and throughput. However, success depends on a local taste preferences and effectively marketing Bonchon's distinct menu. It’s a practical, scalable concept—if you keep it vivid.
Franchise overview |
Category | Restaurants & Food |
Investment range | $1.01M-$1.31M |
Royalty (in %) | 5% |
Marketing fund (in %) | 2% |
Minimum cash required | $217,500 |
Franchise fee | $35,000 |
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Mochinut
Insert franchise. Add city attitude. Shake well. Laredoans love crossing borders for a sweet treat, but imagine a Mochinut *right here*! No need toward battle bridge traffic for delicious mochi donuts anymore. It’s the perfect cure for weather, stress, or awkward Tinder dates. Just hope they can handle the heat from our picky palates and churro cravings. Getting the location right is only step one. This is a place that respects hustle—and good sauces.
Franchise overview |
Category | Restaurants & Food |
Investment range | $234K-$486K |
Royalty (in %) | 5% |
Marketing fund (in %) | N/A |
Minimum cash required | $60,000 |
Franchise fee | $35,000 |
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Freddy's
It’s built around reliability, which resonates in competitive markets. Laredo hungers for quality, cost-effective dining options. The brand speaks the same language as its potential customers. Freddy's custard and steakburgers offer a delicious escape from typical fast food. That congruence means little without one well-run operation. By providing a family-friendly atmosphere and tasty food, you can capture a loyal customer base.
Franchise overview |
Category | Restaurants & Food |
Investment range | $1.49M-$2.75M |
Royalty (in %) | 5% |
Marketing fund (in %) | 2% |
Minimum cash required | $362,500 |
Franchise fee | $35,000 |
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Swig
Choosing that right corner of the map is key. That energetic San Isidro neighborhood, with its bustling shopping centers and family-friendly atmosphere, presents an optimal site for a Swig franchise. That kind of infrastructure complements the operating model well. Focus less on the city center area; while it has d foot traffic, the s residential base and parking could pose challenges. Avoid assuming all parts of the city offer the same return potential. By strategically leveraging this community feel of San Isidro, your Swig franchise can thrive and become a local favorite. C excellence, local fit, as well as clear service—get those right.
Franchise overview |
Category | Restaurants & Food |
Investment range | $505K-$1.12M |
Royalty (in %) | 8% |
Marketing fund (in %) | 2% |
Minimum cash required | $132,500 |
Franchise fee | $39,500 |
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Sweetgreen
You’ll need more than a logo—you’ll need timing, allure, and napkins. Think twice about sourcing local Texas peaches in December for the sake of your Laredo Sweetgreen. This area’s pace supports operations that deliver without overpromising. Remember, "fresh" doesn't mean "miraculously in-season. The goal is familiarity—not just visibility. Also, maybe offer a spicy cilantro-lime dressing; Texans *might* find lemon tahini a tad bland.
. Run it well, and this can grow into something respected and relied on.
Request more information nowWhen looking for a franchise in Laredo there are city-specific factors to consider. Consider this. Franchisees must consider the local regulations on signage. However, here’s what you should know: It is important to review the local ordinances to ensure compliance. But make sure to know this, too. Local events are a key factor for an aspiring franchisee. So, here’s what to do: You should look for how the community engages with these events.Here are some local links to help you when opening a franchise in Laredo:
www.sos.state.tx.us,
www.comptroller.texas.gov, and
gov.texas.gov