What kind of information should be included in the site report submitted by an Alloy developer?
Alloy Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
site). We may conduct on-site evaluations, as we deem advisable, as part of our evaluation of the site for the Facility. We reserve the right to charge you our thencurrent site evaluation fee for each on-site evaluation we conduct. - 3. Your Submission of Information. You must furnish to us, at least 60 days prior to the earlier of (i) the date set forth in the Development Schedule by which you must execute a Franchise Agreement or (ii) the actual date on which the Franchise Agreement would be executed, a franchise application for the proposed Facility, financial statements and other information regarding you, the operation of any of your other Facilities within the Development Territory and the development and operation of the proposed Facility (including, without limitation, investment and financing plans for the proposed Facility) as we may reasonably require.
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- Your Compliance with Our Then-Current Standards for Franchisees. You must receive written confirmation from us that you meet our then-current standards for franchisees, including financial capability criteria for the development of a new Facility. You acknowledge and agree that this requirement is necessary to ensure the proper development and operation of your Facilities, and to preserve and enhance the reputation and goodwill of all ALLOY facilities and the goodwill of the Trademarks.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 69–245)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Alloy's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, a developer must furnish Alloy with specific information at least 60 days before the earlier of either the date in the Development Schedule for executing a Franchise Agreement, or the actual date of execution. This information includes a franchise application for the proposed Facility, financial statements, and other details regarding the developer, the operation of any other Alloy Facilities within the Development Territory, and the development and operation of the proposed Facility. This also includes investment and financing plans for the proposed Facility, as reasonably required by Alloy.
Alloy also requires written confirmation that the developer meets Alloy's standards for franchisees, including financial capability criteria for developing a new Facility. This requirement ensures the proper development and operation of Alloy Facilities and maintains the reputation and goodwill of all Alloy facilities and Trademarks. However, Alloy's confirmation does not guarantee the franchisee's success.
Furthermore, after obtaining possession of the site for the Facility, the developer must promptly contact and retain Alloy's designated construction manager or an approved architect. They must prepare and submit a site survey and basic architectural plans and specifications for Alloy's approval. These plans must align with Alloy's general buildout, image, color scheme, and décor requirements as outlined in the Manuals for an Alloy Facility, including requirements for dimensions, exterior design, materials, interior design and layout, equipment, fixtures, furniture, and signage.