Q: Is your company legal?
A: Yes. We have applicable business registration and permits.
Q: Is this a Franchise System?
A: No. Our offer is not for franchise. You don’t need a franchising system for this very simple food cart business where products are very easy to prepare. Hence, you save a big part of your investment paying for franchising fee, royalty fee, and all other recurring fees. You will not be tied with numerous restrictions of franchising system.
Q: I don’t have the location yet, who will provide?
A: You will have to search for your own location. Here are some suggested locations: MRT/LRT Stations, Malls, Busy Streets, Supermarkets and Public Markets, Transport terminals, Schools, Town Plazas, and any places where foot traffic is heavy.
Q: And the crew?
A: You will have to provide your own service crew. At least someone you know and trusted because 40% of your food cart business’ success will come from the effort of your crew.
Q: How many sales crew do I need?
A: It depends on the daily volume of customers. You can start with one.
Q: How to process my business permits and registrations?
A: Apply for a Single Proprietorship. Get all the documents such as DTI, Brgy. Clearance, Mayor’s Permit, and BIR.
Q: What are the Terms of Payment?
A: At least 70% down payment. The remaining balance will be paid before the crew training starts.
Q: How soon can I start my food cart operation?
A: 3 weeks to 1 month, provided that your location is ready.
Q: Are the product pricing competitive?
A: Yes. Selling price ranges from P30 to P70. You can change the price depends on your location. All products we offer have a profit margin of 95%-100%. We will provide complete product costing during the training.
Q: How long is the ROI (return of investment)?
A: There are several factors to consider, but if the foot traffic is good it’s between 1-3 months.
Q: Can I sell other products in my food cart location?
A: Yes. We encourage you to do so to maximize the profitability of your rented space as long as related to Buko Rocks' Products.
Q: Do you provide crew training?
A: Yes. The instructional materials are provided. This will save your time and resources.
Q: Up to what extent is your after-sales support?
A: As long as you are with Buko Rocks.
Q: Can I customized my cart?
A: No
Q: Do you give discounts for multiple food cart purchase? Do you give referral fees?
A: Yes, but very minimal since our mark-up is already very low.
Q: Can I move my cart to other location?
A: Yes, but you have to inform us your new location.
Q: If I stop operation, do I have to return the food cart package?
A: No, it’s all yours.
Q: What is my assurance that you will deliver the cart after my full payment?
A: We are not a fly-by-night company. We have valid registration and permits. You can verify our company from DTI, Lipa City Hall, and BIR.
Q: What is the difference between your food cart package from others?
A: On the same price range, our cart is semi-high-end and not the low cost collapsible cart that you see in the market. We also include all necessary equipment, utensils, and wares including freezer for perishable items.
Q: This is my first time to venture into food cart business, is it hard to operate?
A: Majority (95%) of our clients are first-timers. It’s easy, the learning curve is short. We will guide you.
Q: I want to start now, what’s the next step?
A: Please see the "How to Avail" under FRANCHISE tab.
A: Yes. We have applicable business registration and permits.
Q: Is this a Franchise System?
A: No. Our offer is not for franchise. You don’t need a franchising system for this very simple food cart business where products are very easy to prepare. Hence, you save a big part of your investment paying for franchising fee, royalty fee, and all other recurring fees. You will not be tied with numerous restrictions of franchising system.
Q: I don’t have the location yet, who will provide?
A: You will have to search for your own location. Here are some suggested locations: MRT/LRT Stations, Malls, Busy Streets, Supermarkets and Public Markets, Transport terminals, Schools, Town Plazas, and any places where foot traffic is heavy.
Q: And the crew?
A: You will have to provide your own service crew. At least someone you know and trusted because 40% of your food cart business’ success will come from the effort of your crew.
Q: How many sales crew do I need?
A: It depends on the daily volume of customers. You can start with one.
Q: How to process my business permits and registrations?
A: Apply for a Single Proprietorship. Get all the documents such as DTI, Brgy. Clearance, Mayor’s Permit, and BIR.
Q: What are the Terms of Payment?
A: At least 70% down payment. The remaining balance will be paid before the crew training starts.
Q: How soon can I start my food cart operation?
A: 3 weeks to 1 month, provided that your location is ready.
Q: Are the product pricing competitive?
A: Yes. Selling price ranges from P30 to P70. You can change the price depends on your location. All products we offer have a profit margin of 95%-100%. We will provide complete product costing during the training.
Q: How long is the ROI (return of investment)?
A: There are several factors to consider, but if the foot traffic is good it’s between 1-3 months.
Q: Can I sell other products in my food cart location?
A: Yes. We encourage you to do so to maximize the profitability of your rented space as long as related to Buko Rocks' Products.
Q: Do you provide crew training?
A: Yes. The instructional materials are provided. This will save your time and resources.
Q: Up to what extent is your after-sales support?
A: As long as you are with Buko Rocks.
Q: Can I customized my cart?
A: No
Q: Do you give discounts for multiple food cart purchase? Do you give referral fees?
A: Yes, but very minimal since our mark-up is already very low.
Q: Can I move my cart to other location?
A: Yes, but you have to inform us your new location.
Q: If I stop operation, do I have to return the food cart package?
A: No, it’s all yours.
Q: What is my assurance that you will deliver the cart after my full payment?
A: We are not a fly-by-night company. We have valid registration and permits. You can verify our company from DTI, Lipa City Hall, and BIR.
Q: What is the difference between your food cart package from others?
A: On the same price range, our cart is semi-high-end and not the low cost collapsible cart that you see in the market. We also include all necessary equipment, utensils, and wares including freezer for perishable items.
Q: This is my first time to venture into food cart business, is it hard to operate?
A: Majority (95%) of our clients are first-timers. It’s easy, the learning curve is short. We will guide you.
Q: I want to start now, what’s the next step?
A: Please see the "How to Avail" under FRANCHISE tab.