What is the purpose of the 'Ownership Interest in Franchisee' column in the table provided for Belocal?

According to Belocal's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the table includes a column labeled 'Ownership Interest in Franchisee.' This column is intended to specify the extent of ownership held by individuals or entities in a Belocal franchise.

For a prospective franchisee, this means the FDD will disclose who owns the franchise and what percentage of the franchise they own. This is important for transparency, especially if the franchise is owned by multiple partners or entities. The 'Nature of Interest' column provides further details on the type of ownership (e.g., common stock, preferred stock, partnership interest).

It is important to note that the excerpt does not provide any specific data about the ownership interests of franchisees. Instead, it only shows the column headers, indicating the type of information Belocal intends to disclose in this section of the FDD.