Does Anago supply a current franchise disclosure document to be modified by the subfranchisee?
Anago Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Franchise Disclosure Document (Section 2.6 of the Subfranchise Rights Agreement) - We will supply to you a current franchise disclosure document (Subfranchisor - Single Unit) to be modified by you and your franchise attorney including the information required to be included regarding Subfranchisors by applicable federal and state regulations, including the FTC Franchise Rule. We will update our franchise disclosure document in accordance with current FTC requirements as to information concerning us. The franchise disclosure document is only provided as a guideline, and you are solely responsible to make alterations and/or changes as necessary to comply with state or federal requirements as we make no guarantees that the franchise disclosure document or unit franchise agreement samples provided conform to current laws. Any changes to comply with current laws that you or your attorney may make must be forwarded to us. Any other changes must be approved by us.
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 27–36)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Anago's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Anago will supply a current franchise disclosure document (Subfranchisor - Single Unit) to the subfranchisee. The subfranchisee is then responsible for modifying the document with the assistance of their franchise attorney. These modifications must include information required by federal and state regulations regarding subfranchisors, including the FTC Franchise Rule.
Anago will update its franchise disclosure document in accordance with current FTC requirements regarding information about the company. However, the franchise disclosure document provided by Anago serves only as a guideline. The subfranchisee is solely responsible for making any necessary alterations or changes to ensure compliance with state or federal requirements. Anago does not guarantee that the provided franchise disclosure document or unit franchise agreement samples conform to current laws.
Any changes made by the subfranchisee or their attorney to comply with current laws must be forwarded to Anago. Any other changes require Anago's approval. This process ensures that while the subfranchisee has the flexibility to adapt the document to local regulations, Anago maintains control over the overall brand and legal compliance.