Schlotzsky's Franchisor

Franchise agreement

You must: (i) comply with all our Standards on accounting systems, procedures, and formats, if any;

Franchise agreement

In addition, we and our affiliates, through the Computer System or otherwise, have the right to independently access the Customer Information.

Franchise agreement

On or before February 1st of each year (or such other date specified by us in the Manuals or otherwise in writing, which may be by email or other electronic communications), you must furnish to us a statement of the profit and loss of the Franchised Schlotzsky’s Deli Franchise Agreement 03 27 26 v1 34 1627742789.2…

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We do not have an advertising council composed of franchisees that is involved in decision making on advertising issues, but the Franchise Advisory Council (“FAC”) provides us suggestions on advertising issues.

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We may add or change Approved Suppliers at any time.

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We and our affiliates may receive payments based on your purchases and leases, including, without limitation, from charging you for Goods we or our affiliates provide to you and from promotional allowances, volume discounts, and other payments made to us by Suppliers, distributors, or third parties.

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Currently, we estimate that your purchases from Approved Suppliers and otherwise under our Standards will be about 80% of the total purchases and lease of products and services needed to establish the Restaurant and about 85% of the total purchases and leases of products and services needed to operate a Restaurant.

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You must pay us a charge not to exceed the reasonable cost of the inspection and our actual cost of testing the proposed Goods or evaluating the proposed Supplier, including personnel and travel costs, whether or not the Goods or Supplier is approved.

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If you would like to offer products or use any Goods that we have not approved or to purchase or lease from a Supplier that we have not approved, you must submit a written request for approval and provide us with any information that we request.

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Immediately take all action required (i) to cancel all assumed name or equivalent registrations relating to your use of the Marks and (ii) to cancel or transfer to us or our designee all authorized and unauthorized domain names, social media accounts, telephone numbers, post office boxes, and classified and other…

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You must abide by: (a) the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (“PCI-DSS”) enacted by the applicable Card Associations (as they may be modified from time to time or as successor standards are adopted) and all Laws, standards, or any equivalent thereof relating to the collection, use, and security of…

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We also may require you to participate in customer satisfaction surveys or other audit programs, including electronically through the use of telecommunications devices or otherwise, to assess your compliance with our customer service standards.

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We or any of our authorized agents may at any time during normal business hours (including pre-opening and post-closing) enter the Franchised Business or any other place where business related to the Franchised Business is conducted and: (i) conduct an operational audit to determine your material compliance, as we…

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We may make additions to, deletions from, and modifications to the Manuals (“Supplements”), Standards, or System from time to time in any form or fashion

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You may not acquire the Accepted Location until we have accepted it.

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Unless we consent otherwise in writing, you may not, directly or indirectly, conduct or be involved in any Digital Marketing that use the Proprietary Marks or that relate to the Restaurant.

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Your Grand Opening Obligation is to spend at least $15,000 ($25,000 if your Restaurant is the first to open in a Designated Market Area) in grand opening advertising promoting the opening of your Restaurant between 90 days before you open the Restaurant and 90 days after you open the Restaurant.

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Currently, to satisfy your Local Marketing Obligation, each calendar quarter, you must spend on local market advertising at least 0.5% of the Net Sales of your Restaurant.

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You must participate in the Gift Card and Loyalty Programs that we establish,

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You must become a member of the LAG designated for the location of your Restaurant, if any, even if you are the sole member.

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You must purchase these items only from an Approved Supplier, unless we specify otherwise.

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We reserve the right to collect all fees due to us under the Franchise Agreement through EFT.

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You must participate in the Gift Card and Loyalty Programs that we establish, and you must have available for sale to customers a sufficient number of gift cards to meet the demands of your Restaurant.

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Your Franchised Business must employ at least two Managers who have successfully completed the Management Training Program and are dedicated to the Franchised Business.

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To maintain a consistent reporting system, you must purchase or lease and use a POS System specified by us from a designated Approved Supplier.

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In addition, we and our affiliates, through the Computer System or otherwise, have the right to independently access the Customer Information.

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We may charge you a reasonable fee for your representatives to attend any Additional Program, which currently ranges from $0 to $2,500 per attendee and may be increased in any calendar year by no more than the Allowed Adjustment.

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Your Primary Contact, Manager(s), Owners, and supervisory personnel must attend any conferences, conventions, programs, or additional or refresher training sessions that we specify.