TravelCenters of America (TA Center)
Source filing: WI · filed 2026-03-20
Item 5 — Initial franchise fee
$140,000 [p.28 · WI · 2026-03-20]
Item 6 — Recurring fees (royalty & advertising)
| Ongoing Royalty Fees | You must pay us (i) 4.5% of all Non-QSR Gross Sales up to and including Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($600,000) per month (the “Threshold Amount”) and 2% of all Non-QSR Gross Sales in excess of the Threshold Amount; (ii) 2% of all QSR Gross Sales; and (iii) $.01 on each gallon of Motor Fuel sold at your TA Center 1 [p.31 · WI · 2026-03-20] |
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| Advertising Fees | Currently $3,000 per month [p.31 · WI · 2026-03-20] |
Full Item 6 schedule (including one-time and conditional fees) is in the FDD itself.
Item 7 — Estimated initial investment (total)
$1,460,800 [p.36 · WI · 2026-03-20] – $14,107,100 [p.36 · WI · 2026-03-20]
Base single-franchise offering as stated in the FDD's total row. Multi-unit or area-development formats are not broken out here.
Item 20 — Outlets
| Franchised outlets at start of year | 14 [p.82 · WI · 2026-03-20] |
|---|---|
| Franchised outlets at end of year | 33 [p.82 · WI · 2026-03-20] |
| Net change in franchised outlets | 19 [p.82 · WI · 2026-03-20] |
| Transfers | 5 [p.83 · WI · 2026-03-20] |
| Terminations | 0 [p.86 · WI · 2026-03-20] |
| Non-renewals | 0 [p.86 · WI · 2026-03-20] |
| Ceased operations (other) | 0 [p.86 · WI · 2026-03-20] |
| Company-owned outlets at end of year | 153 [p.82 · WI · 2026-03-20] |
Item 19 — Financial performance representation
This filing does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation.
Extraction notes
- Item 7 totals were extracted with model assistance and verified against the cited page.