Which article in the Benihana Franchise Agreement covers the franchisee's obligations for initial and ongoing training?

According to Benihana's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, Article 5 of the Franchise Agreement outlines the franchisee's obligations regarding initial and ongoing training. Item 9 in the FDD provides a table summarizing the franchisee's obligations under the Franchise Agreement and other related agreements. This table serves as a guide to locate more detailed information about these obligations within the FDD.

Specifically, the table indicates that the obligations for initial and ongoing training are detailed in Article 5 of the Franchise Agreement. Additionally, Item 11 of the disclosure document provides further information related to these training obligations.

Prospective Benihana franchisees should carefully review both Article 5 and Item 11 to fully understand the scope of their training responsibilities, including the content, duration, and costs associated with both initial and ongoing training programs. Understanding these obligations is crucial for the successful operation of a Benihana franchise.