Does Bee Organized place any geographic limits on where training can occur?
Bee_Organized Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
If this is your first Bee Organized Business, we will provide initial training for you or, if you are a Corporate Entity, your Managing Owner, plus one designated manager. Either you or your Managing Owner, plus your general manager, must successfully complete the initial training program to our satisfaction no later than 45 days prior to the scheduled opening of your Bee Organized Business. The initial training program takes place over an approximate three day period on site at our designated training facility in Overland Park, Kansas, and additional training will take place virtually as designated by us. If more than two individuals attend initial training, you will be charged an additional fee per additional persons attending initial training. Although we provide you or, if you are a Corporate Entity, your Managing Owner, plus your general manager, with initial training at no additional fee or charge, you will be responsible for all travel expenses and employee wages related to your attendance and completion of training. (Franchise Agreement, Article 4). Currently, we provide our initial training program no less frequently than quarterly and on an as-needed basis.
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 24–29)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bee Organized's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, initial training takes place at their designated training facility in Overland Park, Kansas. Additional training will take place virtually as designated by Bee Organized.
For replacement operating managers, Bee Organized offers initial training at their designated facilities, which currently include the training facility in Overland Park, Kansas, and any certified training Bee Organized Business they may designate in the future. Virtual training is also an option.
Bee Organized also offers a System-Wide Training Program that will be offered from their affiliate owned Bee Organized Business or certified training facility in Overland Park, Kansas. Franchisees are responsible for all travel and expenses, lodging, food, automobile rental expenses, and employee wages that they incur in connection with their attendance. Attendance at the System-Wide Training Program will not exceed a total of five days in any calendar year.