Does the Azal Coffee franchise agreement require notice of a proposed transfer to Azal Coffee?
Azal_Coffee Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement, notices under this Agreement must be in writing signed by the party serving the same and must be sent by: (a) registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, postage pre-paid, in which case the notice will be complete two (2) days after mailing; or (b) overnight courier service, in which case the notice will be complete one (1) day after delivery to the overnight courier. The notice must be sent to the address referenced below or at another address designated by a party by notice under this Section.
If to us: Durar Investment, LLC
15010 W. Warren, Suite 113 Dearborn, Michigan 48126
If to you: See Item 5 of Appendix A.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 51)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to the 2024 Azal Coffee Franchise Disclosure Document, Section 20.9 outlines the notification requirements under the franchise agreement. Unless otherwise specified in the agreement, any notices must be in writing, signed by the party giving the notice.
The notice must be sent via registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, with postage prepaid, in which case the notice is considered complete two days after mailing. Alternatively, notice can be sent via overnight courier service, in which case the notice is complete one day after delivery to the courier.
The notice should be sent to Durar Investment, LLC at 15010 W. Warren, Suite 113, Dearborn, Michigan 48126 if it is intended for Azal Coffee. If the notice is for the franchisee, it should be sent to the address listed in Item 5 of Appendix A. Either party may designate a different address by providing notice as described in this section.