In what forms can the Amorino operations knowhow manual be presented?
Amorino Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- (1) Amorino will grant you online access to the then-current operations knowhow manual (the "Manual"), which contains standards, methods, policies, procedures, systems, forms, and other Confidential Information (as defined below) for you to implement and comply with in the operation of the Store.
- (2) The Manual can come in different forms and shapes such as, but not limited to, a paper binder, a tablet application (ex. Padlet), on-line website (AmorinoNow).
- (3) The franchisee is granted access to the manual for the duration of the agreement and remains the franchisor's exclusive property. The franchisee undertakes to respect the confidential nature of this manual. Amorino shall have the absolute right to make additions, deletions, modifications and updates to the Manual from time to time. The term "Manual" shall include the Manual as modified and amended in accordance with this Agreement.
- (4) You shall operate the Store in strict adherence to all of the provisions of the Manual as then in effect.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD pages 80–81)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Amorino's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the operations knowhow manual, which contains the standards, methods, policies, procedures, systems, forms, and other confidential information for operating an Amorino store, can be presented in different forms and shapes. These forms include a paper binder, a tablet application such as Padlet, or an online website called AmorinoNow.
Amorino grants the franchisee online access to the most current version of the manual. The franchisee's access to the manual lasts only for the duration of the franchise agreement, and the manual remains the exclusive property of Amorino. The franchisee must keep the manual confidential.
Amorino retains the right to add to, delete from, modify, and update the manual at any time. The term "Manual" includes any modifications and amendments made according to the franchise agreement. Franchisees must operate their Amorino store in strict compliance with all provisions of the manual as they are currently in effect.