When is the Addendum to the Bens Soft Pretzels Franchise Agreement entered into?
Bens_Soft_Pretzels Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| This | Addendum | to | Franchise | Agreement | ("Franchise | Agreement") | dated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| between Ben's Soft Pretzels Franchising Corporation ("Franchisor") and ("Franchisee") is entered into simultaneously with the execution of |
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD pages 46–47)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Bens Soft Pretzels Franchise Disclosure Document, the Addendum to the Franchise Agreement is entered into simultaneously with the execution of the Franchise Agreement. This implies that the Addendum is signed at the same time as the main Franchise Agreement, ensuring that both documents are agreed upon and effective from the same date.
For a prospective franchisee, this simultaneous execution means that the terms and conditions outlined in the Addendum are immediately integrated into the Franchise Agreement. This could cover specific modifications, clarifications, or additional obligations relevant to the franchise operation. Franchisees should carefully review both the Franchise Agreement and any associated Addenda to fully understand their rights and responsibilities.
It is common practice in franchising to use addenda to modify or supplement the standard franchise agreement. These addenda can address state-specific legal requirements, specific business arrangements, or unique circumstances related to the franchise location or operation. The simultaneous execution of the Addendum ensures that all parties are aware of and agree to these modifications from the outset of the franchise relationship.