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#4 on the Franchise 500: Why Taco Bell Has Its Sights Set On Your City

The #4 company on our Franchise 500 list knows that to grow its customer base, it must go where customers are: metropolitan communities.
Source: Courtesy of Taco Bell
Courtesy of Taco Bell

Started franchising: 1964   
Total units: 6,999   
Cost to open: $525.1K to $2.6M

There’s plenty of reason to toast  -- and not just because the company’s Cantina locations option.

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