What is the initial fee for creation and posting of standard web pages for Annex Brands?
Annex_Brands Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- (a) Standard Web Pages.
The initial fee for creation and posting of standard web pages is currently included in your technology services fee, but we reserve the right to change this in the future.
We will design the content of standard web pages.
- (b) Customized Standard Web Pages or Website.
If we offer customization services, you may request us to customize portions of your standard web pages or create a customized website for you.
We will not commence any design or programming work for you that will entail additional charges without your prior written approval.
Once you agree, we will charge you at our then-current rate for design or programming services, and we may charge you an annual fee for maintaining a customized website for you.
We will design the layout, including but not limited to determination of content, number of pages, consideration of alternate pages for graphics or text, and the overall navigation; create the programming code for display on the Internet including but not limited to the encoding of images, the creation of hyperlinking of both text and images, and the creation of email hyperlinking; and test the programming code.
Source: Item 22 — Contracts (FDD pages 109–110)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Annex Brands' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the initial fee for the creation and posting of standard web pages is included in the technology services fee. However, Annex Brands retains the right to modify this fee structure in the future.
Annex Brands will design the content of these standard web pages. If a franchisee desires customized standard web pages or a customized website, they can request customization services from Annex Brands. However, Annex Brands will not begin any design or programming work that entails additional charges without the franchisee's prior written approval.
Upon approval, Annex Brands will charge its then-current rate for design or programming services and may also charge an annual fee for maintaining a customized website. The design work includes determining the content, number of pages, layout, and overall navigation, as well as creating the programming code and testing it.