Fuzzy’s Taco Store declares a 20-restaurant settlement with Mark Justice which can broaden the model’s footprint into Nevada. The Texas-based restaurant group is acknowledged for its Baja-style fare with 138 franchise-and corporate-owned places in 19 states.
Along with Fuzzy’s Taco Store, Justice owns and operates IHOP eating places in eight states by the restaurant administration firm Mr. Stax, Inc. Notably, Justice is the primary IHOP franchisee to enter right into a franchise settlement with Fuzzy’s Taco Store after its acquisition by Dine Manufacturers in 2022.
“Mark is a extremely certified and skilled restaurant operator, and we’re happy to welcome him to the Fuzzy’s Taco Store household,” says Paul Damico, President of Fuzzy’s Taco Store. “His expertise with efficiently working and scaling restaurant manufacturers is precisely what we’re searching for in a franchisee, and we all know he’ll keep the integrity of the model and Fuzzy’s tradition.”
Justice was launched to the idea at a Dine Manufacturers convention in Washington D.C., the place he had the chance to fulfill Damico.
“After talking with Paul, I used to be instantly impressed by his ardour and enthusiasm for Fuzzy’s Taco Store,” says Mark Justice, COO of Mr. Stax, Inc. “After spending time with him and studying extra concerning the model, it grew to become clear to me what a singular alternative Fuzzy’s Taco Store presents and knew it could complement our current portfolio properly.”
He provides, “I used to be additionally drawn to the versatile footprint that Fuzzy’s Taco Store presents operators. Every location is uniquely tailor-made to the market and actual property alternative creating a real neighborhood really feel as quickly as you step foot right into a restaurant.”
Justice is eyeing Las Vegas for his first Fuzzy’s Taco Store location, with growth into different markets in Nevada over the following seven years.
On bringing Fuzzy’s Taco Store to Las Vegas Justice says, “As a Las Vegas resident I really feel very excited to convey Fuzzy’s Taco Store to the neighborhood. The flexibility of the idea appeals to visitors from younger households to 3rd shift employees and everybody in between.”