Can Alloy increase the Technology Fee?
Alloy Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 69–245)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Alloy's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the weekly technology fee is currently $220.00. The document specifies that this fee can be increased as detailed in subparagraph 9.D of the Franchise Agreement.
This means that as a franchisee, you should be aware that the technology fee is not fixed and may be subject to change during the term of your franchise agreement. It is important to carefully review subparagraph 9.D of the Franchise Agreement to understand the conditions and limitations under which Alloy can increase this fee. This includes understanding how often the fee can be increased, what the maximum increase could be, and what justification Alloy must provide for any increase.
Understanding the terms surrounding the technology fee is crucial for financial planning. Prospective franchisees should discuss this in detail with Alloy during their due diligence. It is also advisable to seek legal counsel to fully understand the implications of this clause in the Franchise Agreement. Knowing the potential for fee increases allows you to better prepare for and manage your operating expenses as an Alloy franchisee.