Franchise Brands to acquire Taco Del Mar

Milford, Conn. Franchise Brands LLC said Wednesday it has put in a bid to acquire Seattle-based quick-serve Mexican chain Taco Del Mar through a recent bankruptcy auction.

With more than 200 locations, Taco Del Mar will join other concepts in the Franchise Brands portfolio, including Personal Training Institute, Mama DeLuca’s Pizza Now!, and HomeVestors of America.

Created in 2005 with the support and guidance of the co-founders of the Subway restaurant chain, Franchise Brands acquires or creates strategic alliances with both food and non-food businesses that can offer growth opportunities to franchisees and entrepreneurs worldwide.