What sections of the Bambu Franchise Agreement and Multi-Unit Development Agreement detail the franchisee's obligations regarding site selection and acquisition/lease?
Bambu Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
[Item 9: Franchisee's Obligations]
| Obligation | Section in Agreements | Disclosure Document Item |
|---|---|---|
| (a) Site selection and acquisition/ lease | Sections 3.1, 5.1 and 5.2 of Franchise Agreement (“FA”); Section 3.3 of Multi-Unit Development Agreement (“MUDA”) | Items 8 and 11 |
Source: Item 9 — Franchisee's Obligations (FDD pages 26–28)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bambu's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Item 9 outlines the franchisee's obligations. Specifically, regarding site selection and acquisition/lease, the relevant sections are detailed within the Franchise Agreement and the Multi-Unit Development Agreement.
For a single-unit Bambu franchise, the franchisee's obligations for site selection and acquisition or lease are found in Sections 3.1, 5.1, and 5.2 of the Franchise Agreement. These sections likely cover the criteria for acceptable locations, the process for submitting potential sites to Bambu for approval, and the responsibilities of the franchisee in securing the location.
For franchisees entering into a Multi-Unit Development Agreement with Bambu, Section 3.3 of the Multi-Unit Development Agreement outlines their obligations related to site selection and acquisition or lease. This section likely details the schedule for securing multiple locations, any specific geographic requirements, and the process for Bambu's approval of each site. Prospective franchisees should carefully review these sections to understand their responsibilities and the franchisor's approval process during the initial stages of establishing their Bambu franchise.