CMY Franchising

Item 8

Additionally, you must use software services from our approved or designated vendors as set forth in the operations manual.

Item 8

We have designated ourselves or our affiliates as approved or designated suppliers for certain items as described above in this Item 8.

Item 8

We reserve the right to change or add designated suppliers from time to time at our option upon written notice to you.

Item 21

The Company receives rebates from certain vendors used by franchisees.

Item 8

We estimate your required purchases for the ongoing operation of the Card My Yard business will range between 20% and 30% of your total annual purchases or leases.

Franchise agreement

In addition to your reimbursement obligation, we may, in our sole discretion, charge you a fee of $300 for each inspection and each test conducted.

Item 8

If we require that an item be purchased from an approved supplier and you wish to purchase it from a supplier we have not approved, you must submit to us a written request for approval.

Franchise agreement

The Franchisee shall retain the limited right to use the URLs (uniform resource locators), and, if applicable, telephone listing and numbers solely for the transaction and advertising of the business while the Agreement between Franchisor and the Franchisee shall remain in full force and effect, but upon termination…

Franchise agreement

You also agree to comply with all payment card infrastructure (“PCI”) industry and government security standards and requirements designed to protect cardholder data.

Item 11

Conduct periodic evaluations of your operations.

Item 11

After you sign the Franchise Agreement, we will loan you a copy of our Manuals (in electronic format only), which we may amend from time to time upon written notice to you.

Item 11

You cannot place a Card My Yard business at a site we have not first accepted in writing.

Franchise agreement

you must spend at least $250 specifically for grand opening advertising and promotion of your Card My Yard business during the Grand Opening Period.

Item 11

In addition, you must spend the following amounts annually on local advertising: (a) $300 in the first 12 months of your agreement, (b) $500 in months 13 through 24, and (c) $800 in each 12-month period thereafter.

Item 11

If a Cooperative is established for an area that includes your Protected Area, you must become a member of the Cooperative and participate in the Cooperative by contributing the amounts required by the Cooperative's governing documents.

Item 8

We are the only approved supplier for yard letters and signs.

Item 8

You must purchase all of your yard stakes from us or from our designated third-party source, Parker Davis located in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Item 8

You must use our payment processing services throughout the term of your Franchise Agreement.

Item 15

The General Manager must devote his or her full time and best efforts to the supervision of your operations under the Franchise Agreement and may not engage in any other business.

Item 11

We have the right to charge a reasonable fee for these additional training programs, conventions and seminars.

Item 11

You must also attend our annual franchisee conventions (aka “Cardferences”) in person if we choose to host such conventions, and you must pay us a non-refundable $200 Cardference Fee for each franchise location you own.