Does Bath Tune Up have the right to receive referrals from other websites?
Bath_Tune_Up Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Further, Franchisor may establish or participate in programs whereby Franchisor refers end-users to other Web sites, or Franchisor receives referrals from other Web sites. All consideration (monetary and non-monetary) received by Franchisor on account of the placement or sale of advertisements, endorsements, and sponsorships on Franchisor's Web site (including any Franchisee Page), and all consideration (monetary and non-monetary) received by Franchisor on account of affiliate programs, will belong only to Franchisor. Franchisor may also establish programs that encourage repeat visits to Franchisor's Web site by end-users.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 52)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bath Tune Up's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Bath Tune Up has the right to receive referrals from other websites. The FDD states that Bath Tune Up may establish or participate in programs whereby Bath Tune Up refers end-users to other websites, or Bath Tune Up receives referrals from other websites.
Any consideration, monetary or non-monetary, that Bath Tune Up receives from the placement or sale of advertisements, endorsements, and sponsorships on Bath Tune Up's website, including any franchisee page, and all consideration received by Bath Tune Up on account of affiliate programs, will belong only to Bath Tune Up. Bath Tune Up may also establish programs that encourage repeat visits to Bath Tune Up's website by end-users.
This means that Bath Tune Up franchisees may benefit from increased traffic and potential customers directed to the Bath Tune Up website through these referral programs. However, franchisees will not receive any direct monetary compensation from these referrals, as all revenue generated through these programs belongs to Bath Tune Up. Franchisees should consider how these potential referrals might impact their business and customer acquisition strategies.