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Why Jack?

Find out why Jack in the Box is the curly fry in a sea of french fries.

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Our Ideal Candidate

This page outlines our requirements to become a franchisee.

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Costs and Fees

Understand the costs and fees to open a Jack in the Box franchise.

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Available Territories

Click below to see where we're growing across the U.S.!

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Franchise FAQ's

Have Questions about franchising? Find answers in our FAQ videos.

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Access our Instant Watch Webinar to take a deep dive into our franchise opportunity at Jack in the Box. This twenty minute presentation will cover our financial requirements, available markets, and so much more.

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Jack in the Box by the Numbers

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Jack in the Box AUV: $1.9M

The average unit volume (AUV) of Jack in the Box is $1,986,186

*The term “Gross Sales” means all revenue from the sale of all products and services, including delivery and catering services, as well as from vending machines and similar sources of revenue, and all other income of every kind and nature related to the Restaurant, including proceeds from stored value gift cards and gift certificates when redeemed but not when purchased, business interruption insurance, and revenue from off-site events, whether for cash or credit and, in the case of credit, regardless of collection. Certain amounts are excluded from Gross Sales.

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It All Begins with Your First Store....

One of the things we pride ourselves on at Jack in the Box is our amazing franchisees. Many of our franchisees have owned their franchises for multiple generations and we are now seeing 2nd and 3rd generation franchisees become operators themselves. Another testament to this is that our average franchisee owns 20 restaurants! Watch the inspirational video to see what our owners are saying about Jack in the Box.

 

 

It All Begins with Your First Store....

One of the things we pride ourselves on at Jack in the Box is our amazing franchisees. Many of our franchisees have owned their franchises for multiple generations and we are now seeing 2nd and 3rd generation franchisees become operators themselves. Another testament to this is that our average franchisee owns 20 restaurants! Watch the inspirational video to see what our owners are saying about Jack in the Box.

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Financial Requirements

At Jack in the Box, we have three minimum financial requirements all of our franchisees must meet.

$50,000

Initial Franchise Fee

$1,500,000+

Minimum Net Worth

$500,000+

Minimum Liquidity

3 or More

Minimum Store Commitment

 

Reasons to Invest

At Jack in the Box, we’ve noticed there’s a wide range of reasons franchisees decide to invest in our restaurants. Below, you'll find a few of the most common reasons to own a Jack in the Box Franchise.

 

Menu Innovation

Get anything on our diverse 24/7 menu at any time - day or night.

Drive-Thru Convenience

Roughly 90% of our 500M annual guests choose drive-thru or take-out.

All Five Dayparts

Our menu offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and late-night.

Prime Markets Available

Access to 3,750 potential locations in new and existing U.S. markets.

Digital Guest Experience

Build a following with our online ordering and customer loyalty app.

Multi-Unit Foundation

At Jack in the Box, our average franchisee owns more than 15 locations.

Reasons to Invest

At Jack in the Box, we’ve noticed there’s a wide range of reasons franchisees decide to invest in our restaurants. Below, you'll find a few of the most common reasons to own a Jack in the Box Franchise.

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Our Menu Offers All Five Day-Parts

Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner - Late Night - Snacks

Where many brands only deliver on two or three day-parts, Jack in the Box is known for our five day-part menu. Plus, most of our stores operate in a 24/7 format which allows them to satisfy the needs of hungry customers whenever they're ready to eat!

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All Day - Every Day Menu

Here at Jack in the Box, we understand that people have cravings throughout the day. Do you want breakfast for dinner? Do it. Are you craving our mouthwatering burgers and shakes at 8am? Who's stopping you? We offer every menu item all-day every day. Your customers will thank you.

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Prime Real Estate Availability

Here at Jack in the Box, one of the most attractive components to multi-unit franchisees is our availability of prime markets across the country. Currently, we operate in 21 states with major concentrations in California and Texas which leaves a large portion of the country open to new growth. This gives multi-unit operators many choices when it comes to where they want to grow.

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Jack in the Box Prototype

At Jack in the Box, our latest prototype is designed to maximize efficiency, lower build-out costs, and streamline operations.

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Dual Drive-Thru

Prioritizing speed and convenience with a dual Y-lane drive-thru.

Pick-Up Window

Streamlined operations with our walk-up pay & pick-up window.

Exclusive Parking

Reserved parking for mobile and third-party delivery orders.

No Interior Seating

Removing the dining room lowers building costs & reduces our footprint.

Distinctive Designs

Designed to make our iconic brand stand out in the community.

Modular Prototype

A building designed with modularity and multiple venue types in mind.

Over 70+ Years of Awesome!

Jack in the Box Inc. is one of the nation’s largest hamburger chains with more than 2,100 restaurants in 21 states. Founded in 1951, we’ve developed a loyal customer base and a strong reputation. Our metro/urban burger franchise specializes in thinking “outside the box” when it comes to fast food. We don’t just offer burgers; we also offer tacos, egg rolls, milkshakes, chicken sandwiches, breakfast, and much more. We’ve always got our eye on consumer trends to keep our menu in high demand!

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