Who is required to attend the initial training for an Anago subfranchise?
Anago Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Initial training is mandatory for Subfranchisor (or its managing owner if Subfranchisor is an entity) and must be completed within 90 days after signing this Agreement.
The initial training program, which is subject to modification by Franchisor at any time, is currently for a period of two weeks.
Training may include instruction about unit sales and solicitation; unit orientation; management; contract sales including marketing, prospecting, telemarketing, bidding, and contracting for customer contracts, invoicing and statement processing.
If the Subfranchisor is a current owner/operator of another Anago Master Franchise not in default, then all training and training materials are waived by both parties
- (b) Failure to Complete Initial Training.
If Subfranchisor (or its managing owner if Subfranchisor is an entity) fails to complete Initial Training to Franchisor's satisfaction, as determined by Franchisor in its sole discretion, Franchisor may elect to retrain Subfranchisor (or its managing owner if Subfranchisor is an entity) or terminate this Agreement and retain the nonrefundable Subfranchise fee to pay for expenses associated with the training and time lost in developing Subfranchisor's territory.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 62–298)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Anago's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, initial training is mandatory for the subfranchisor or its managing owner if the subfranchisor is an entity. This training must be completed within 90 days after signing the Subfranchise Agreement.
The initial training program is subject to modification by Anago at any time and is currently scheduled for two weeks. The training may include instruction on unit sales and solicitation, unit orientation, management, contract sales (including marketing, prospecting, telemarketing, bidding, and contracting for customer contracts), and invoicing and statement processing.
However, if the subfranchisor is a current owner/operator of another Anago Master Franchise not in default, then all training and training materials are waived by both parties. If the subfranchisor (or its managing owner if the subfranchisor is an entity) fails to complete the initial training to Anago's satisfaction, Anago may elect to retrain the subfranchisor (or its managing owner) or terminate the agreement and retain the nonrefundable subfranchise fee to cover expenses associated with the training and time lost in developing the subfranchisor's territory.