Elements Massage

Franchise agreement

bookkeeping, accounting, data processing, and recordkeeping systems and forms; formats, content, and frequency of reports to us of sales, revenue, financial performance, and condition;

Item 11

The Computer System must give us and our affiliates access to all information generated by the Computer System, including pricing and client information for your Studio.

Item 8

Currently, our affiliate, WAVE, is the sole designated supplier of the following categories of items: (i) most of your supplies (including massage oils and lotions, essential oils, hygienic products, and certain skincare products); (ii) all products that you may be required to offer for sale at your Studio; and (iii)…

Item 20

In October 2008, we established the Franchise Advisory Council (“FAC”), formerly known as the Franchisee Leadership Council, consisting of members of Franchisor’s management and franchisees.

Item 11

We may replace or modify all or components of the Computer System from time to time and you agree to implement our replacements or modifications after you receive notice from us at your expense.

Item 8

We or our affiliates may derive revenue or profit from your dealings with such designated suppliers in the form of rebates, cash payments, discounts, promotional allowances, and/or other payments.

Item 8

We estimate that the products and services that you obtain from our approved and designated suppliers and according to our specifications will represent 73% to 81% of all products and services you will purchase to establish your Studio, and 70% to 90% of all products and services you will purchase during operation of…

Item 8

We may require you to pay us a fee to compensate us for the time and resources we spend in evaluating your proposed supplier, which may vary depending on our administrative expenses in evaluating the request and its complexity.

Item 8

If you wish to use any item or service that we have not yet evaluated or (for items that we require you to purchase from designated or approved suppliers) if you wish to purchase or lease any such item from a supplier that we have not yet approved, you must submit a written request for approval to us.

Franchise agreement

You are required to execute the form of Assignment of Contact Identifiers and Online Presences attached as Exhibit G to grant us with full power and control over the Contact Identifiers and Online Presences upon any termination or expiration of this Agreement.

Franchise agreement

You must implement all administrative, physical and technical safeguards required under applicable law or that we require to protect any information that can be used to identify an individual, including names, addresses, telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, employee identification numbers, Elements Therapeutic…

Item 6

We may contract with third parties to conduct or engage mystery shopper services, client surveys, client satisfaction programs, other market research tests, or quality-assurance inspections at your Studio (collectively, “Quality Assurance Inspections”) and we reserve the right to seek reimbursement of all associated…

Item 11

We may modify the Operations Manual at any time.

Franchise agreement

You must obtain our written approval of your Studio’s proposed site before signing any lease, sublease, or other document for the Premises (the “Lease”).

Item 11

Except as provided above, or as approved by us in writing or in the Operations Manual, you may not develop, maintain or authorize any Online Presence (as defined in Item 13) that mentions your Studio, links to any Franchise System Website or displays any of the Marks, or engage in any promotional or similar…

Item 7

you must pay to either us (by ACH) or to a vendor (via their preferred payment method) the Grand Opening Spend Requirement of $20,000.

Item 6

You must additionally spend a minimum of 2% of the Gross Receipts of your Studio each month toward approved advertising, marketing and promotional programs for your Studio within an area reasonably surrounding your Studio (the “Local Spend Amount”).

Item 11

You must at all times cooperate with us and other franchisees of ours and must actively participate in any and all sales, public relations, advertising, cooperative advertising and purchasing programs or promotional programs (including, without limitation, product give-away promotions and cross-brand promotional…

Item 11

We may also require that you join an existing Marketing Cooperative operating in a geographic area encompassing or near your Studio.

Item 8

If we have approved or designated suppliers for any such item, you must obtain those items exclusively from the suppliers we have approved or designated.

Item 8

If we have approved or designated suppliers for any such item, you must obtain those items exclusively from the suppliers we have approved or designated.

Franchise agreement

You must purchase the products and services we periodically designate only from the suppliers we prescribe and only on the terms and according to the specifications we approve.

Item 6

We will auto-debit your bank account (known as “ACH”) for all fees you are required to pay to us under the Franchise Agreement.

Franchise agreement

You agree to obtain and use the computer hardware, sales and scheduling software, point-of-sale system, other operating software, applications, platforms and existing or future technology components we specify from time to time (collectively, the “Computer System”).

Item 11

The Computer System must give us and our affiliates access to all information generated by the Computer System, including pricing and client information for your Studio.

Item 6

If you request, and we agree to provide, additional or special guidance, assistance, or training, we may charge you our then-current training fee.

Item 11

You (or your Operating Partner) and any applicable Designated Manager are required to attend any scheduled annual franchise owner conferences.