The Deal
Dulce Frida: $7,500 to open a storefront for an Italian-ice truck brand
Watch Francisco & Fernanda Rosales of Dulce Frida discuss $7,500 to open a storefront for an Italian-ice truck brand for new location buildout in this…
Featuring Francisco & Fernanda Rosales · Published December 24, 2025
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