In New York, who is the agent for service of process for Bananas Smoothies Frozen Yogurt?

According to the 2025 Bananas Smoothies Frozen Yogurt FDD, Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC authorizes the respective state agencies identified in Exhibit E to receive service of process for it in the particular state. This means that in New York, the agent for service of process is the state agency listed in Exhibit E of the FDD.

For a prospective franchisee, this is important because it clarifies who is authorized to accept legal documents on behalf of Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC (the franchisor) in each state. Service of process is the formal delivery of legal documents, such as a summons or subpoena, to a party in a lawsuit or legal proceeding. Knowing the correct agent ensures that any legal action can be properly initiated and that the franchisor receives official notification.

Exhibit E is not included in the provided excerpts. A prospective franchisee should review Exhibit E of the FDD to identify the specific state agency in New York authorized to receive service of process for Everything Yogurt Brands, LLC. If Exhibit E is unavailable, the prospective franchisee should ask the franchisor directly for the name and contact information of the authorized agent in New York.