Who must approve the site for a Best Brains Franchised Business?
Best_Brains Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
(1) Use our reasonable best efforts to review a site you have selected. We review the site in order to evaluate and approve the location of your Franchised Business within thirty days after you provide us the information about the site. Additional sites are considered until our approval is reached. You must obtain our approval of the site location and the lease. The factors which we may (but are not required to) consider for our approval include demographic radius characteristics and growth factors in the area, traffic patterns, ease of access, parking, visibility, allowed signage, competition from other businesses providing similar products and services, the proximity to other businesses, the nature of the businesses in proximity to the proposed site, and other commercial characteristics (including rental obligations and other lease terms for the proposed site) and the size, appearance and other physical characteristics of the proposed site location. We recommend that the size of the location be 1,000 to 1,500 square feet. We approve or disapprove locations or leases by a written notice which is delivered to you. We use our reasonable best efforts to deliver this notification to you within 30 days after the location evaluation or lease information is available.
Source: Item 12 — TERRITORY (FDD pages 28–29)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Best Brains' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Best Brains must approve the site selected by the franchisee. Best Brains reviews the site to evaluate and approve the location of the Franchised Business within thirty days after the franchisee provides the necessary information. Additional sites may be considered until Best Brains grants its approval.
Best Brains' approval extends to both the site location and the lease agreement. The factors that Best Brains may consider include demographic characteristics, growth factors, traffic patterns, ease of access, parking, visibility, allowed signage, competition, proximity to other businesses, the nature of nearby businesses, commercial characteristics (including rental obligations and lease terms), and the physical characteristics of the site. Best Brains recommends a location size of 1,000 to 1,500 square feet.
Best Brains communicates its decision to approve or disapprove locations or leases through a written notice delivered to the franchisee. Best Brains aims to deliver this notification within 30 days after the location evaluation or lease information becomes available. This process ensures that the chosen location aligns with Best Brains' criteria for a successful franchise operation.