Where in the Bananas Smoothies Frozen Yogurt FDD can I find information about 'CLOSING THE RESTAURANT/EQUIPMENT'?
Bananas_Smoothies_Frozen_Yogurt Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
On the expiration or termination of either the Lease or the Franchise Agreement, Landlord will allow Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC to enter the Premises, without being guilty of trespass and without incurring any liability to Landlord, (a) to remove all signs, advertising, logos, and other items identifying the Premises as a Franchised Restaurant and (b) to make any other modifications as are reasonable necessary: (i) to protect Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC's proprietary marks and the Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC system and (ii) to distinguish the Premises from a Franchised Restaurant. The obligations of Landlord under this Section 6 are conditioned on (1) Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC's giving Landlord prior notice of the modification to be made and the items removed
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 58–231)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Bananas Smoothies Frozen Yogurt FDD, Item 23 includes information regarding the landlord's allowance for Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC to enter the premises upon the lease or franchise agreement's termination or expiration. This entry is permitted without it being considered trespassing or incurring liability to the landlord.
Specifically, Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC is allowed to remove all signs, advertising, logos, and other items that identify the premises as a franchised restaurant. They are also permitted to make any other modifications that are reasonably necessary to protect Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC's proprietary marks and system, and to distinguish the premises from a franchised restaurant.
These obligations are conditional upon Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC providing the landlord with prior notice of the modifications to be made and the items to be removed. Additionally, Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC is responsible for repairing any damage caused by the removal of equipment or modifications to the property.