Does Belocal have the right to modify the optional services they make available to franchisees?
Belocal Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
In our discretion, we may make available to you through our affiliate, optional services for your Franchised Business. We may assess a fee for these services. We have the right to add, delete, and modify the optional services we or our designee may make available to you. Currently the optional services include content development, advertising strategy, advertisement material creation, client relationship management, client communication, administrative services, and other business strategy training.
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 37–42)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Belocal's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Belocal has the right to add, delete, and modify the optional services they or their designee may make available to franchisees. These optional services may come with a fee.
Currently, these optional services include content development, advertising strategy, advertisement material creation, client relationship management, client communication, administrative services, and other business strategy training.
This means that Belocal franchisees should stay informed about the specific services Belocal offers, as these can change over time. Franchisees should factor in the potential costs of these optional services when budgeting and consider how changes to these services might impact their business operations.