Steamatic

Franchise agreement

You agree to establish and maintain, at your own expense, a bookkeeping, accounting and recordkeeping system conforming to the requirements and formats we prescribe from time to time.

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We (or our designee(s)) have the right to independently access the electronic information and data relating to your Steamatic Business, and to collect and use your electronic information and data in any manner, including to promote the System and the sale of Steamatic Franchises.

Franchise agreement

You agree to give us in the manner and format we prescribe from time to time: (1) Monthly profit and loss statements for your Steamatic Business, due on or before the tenth day of each month for the previous month; (2) Within 90 days after the end of your Steamatic Business’ fiscal year, an annual statement of profit…

Franchise agreement

We may designate ourselves and/or any of our affiliates as the approved distributor or supplier, or we may designate a single distributor or supplier for any product, service, equipment, supply, inventory or material, and may approve a supplier or distributor only as to certain products, including your Computer…

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We have formed an advisory council (“Council”) to advise us on advertising policies.

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We reserve the right to change our approved suppliers at any time and in our sole discretion.

Franchise agreement

You must pay the laboratory that conducts the testing directly for the expenses of evaluating a proposed new vendor or supplier and/or its product nominated by you.

Franchise agreement

If you want to use or sell a product or service that we have not yet evaluated, or if you want to purchase or lease a product or service from a supplier or provider that we have not yet approved (for services and products that require supplier approval), you must notify us and submit to us the information…

Franchise agreement

you acknowledge that the telephone numbers, facsimile numbers, social media websites, Internet addresses and email addresses (collectively “Identifiers”) used in the operation of your Steamatic Business constitute our assets

Franchise agreement

you agree to comply with then- current Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards or similar standards that we may reasonably specify

Franchise agreement

THE STEAMATIC FRANCHISE To determine whether your Steamatic Franchise is in compliance with this Franchise Agreement and all System Standards, we and our designated agents or representatives may at all times and without prior notice to you:

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We may periodically modify System Standards, and those modifications may require you to invest additional capital in the Steamatic Business and/or incur higher operating expenses (Franchise Agreement – Section 9J).

Franchise agreement

You may not, without our prior written approval, develop, maintain or authorize any other website that mentions or describes you or the Steamatic Franchise or displays any of the Marks.

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You must spend an average of 5% of your Gross Revenue on local advertising (“Local Advertising Requirement”) beginning on your 7th month of operation.

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In addition to offering and accepting Steamatic gift cards and loyalty cards, you must use our designated payment vendors.

Franchise agreement

If we elect to form the Cooperative, or if such Cooperative already exists in the DMA, you must participate in compliance with the Online Support Manual, which Franchisor may periodically modify in its discretion.

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You must purchase the Franchise Equipment Package from us or an approved vendor for use in {00189270.DOCX. } 20 [2025 FDD v5F] the operation of your Steamatic Business.

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You must purchase the Franchise Equipment Package from us or an approved vendor for use in {00189270.DOCX. } 20 [2025 FDD v5F] the operation of your Steamatic Business.

Franchise agreement

accepting all credit and debit cards that we determine, other payment systems, Steamatic gift cards and loyalty cards, credit and check verification services and compliance programs and systems relating to the same.

Franchise agreement

We may debit your business checking account (“EFT Account”) for all fees payable to us under this Franchise Agreement, including the Royalty payments, Brand Fund contributions (defined below), website fee and any payments that you owe to us when such amounts are due to us as provided in this Franchise Agreement.

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In addition to offering and accepting Steamatic gift cards and loyalty cards, you must use our designated payment vendors.

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You must require all your employees to work in clean uniforms approved by us but furnished at your cost or the employees’ cost as you may determine.

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We (or our designee(s)) have the right to independently access the electronic information and data relating to your Steamatic Business, and to collect and use your electronic information and data in any manner, including to promote the System and the sale of Steamatic Franchises.

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We may charge you for additional training for you or additional persons, for refresher training courses, advanced training courses and additional or special assistance or training you need or request.

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Convention Fee Our then-current fee 60 days prior to the You are required to attend all (currently $495, or $395 for date of the convention meetings designated by us as early registration), plus mandatory, including our annual your personnel’s travel and convention, unless excused by living expenses us.