Can the Bath Tune Up franchise agreement be modified?
Bath_Tune_Up Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| PROVISION | SECTION IN AGREEMENT | SUMMARY | |
|---|---|---|---|
| s. | Modification of the agreement | 14.3 | No modifications generally, but Manuals and specifications are subject to change. |
Source: Item 17 — RENEWAL, TERMINATION, TRANSFER AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION (FDD pages 38–41)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Bath Tune Up Franchise Disclosure Document, the franchise agreement generally cannot be modified. Section 14.3 of the agreement states that modifications are not typically allowed. However, the Bath Tune Up manuals and specifications are subject to change.
This means that while the core terms of the franchise agreement are fixed, Bath Tune Up has the flexibility to update operational guidelines, product specifications, and other standards outlined in their manuals. These changes could impact how a franchisee operates their business, the products they use, and the services they offer.
Prospective franchisees should be aware that while they cannot negotiate individual changes to the franchise agreement, Bath Tune Up retains the right to modify its manuals and specifications. It is important to stay informed about any updates to these documents, as they can affect the day-to-day operations and overall profitability of the franchise. Franchisees should clarify with Bath Tune Up how they will be notified of changes to the manuals and specifications and how much advance notice they will receive.