Does Bevaris Alliance suggest hours of operation for franchisees?
Bevaris_Alliance Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
| SECTION A: INTRODUCTION | SECTION B: PRE-OPENING PROCEDURES |
|---|---|
| WELCOME LETTER FROM THE FOUNDER1 | PRE-OPENING CHECKLIST |
| HISTORY OF BEVARIS ALLIANCE3 | Pre-Opening Checklist ◀ |
| THE BEVARIS PROMISE4 | ESTABLISHMENT OF BUSINESS FORM |
| SERVICES PROVIDED TO BEVARIS ALLIANCE | EQUIPMENT AND SMALLWARES |
| FRANCHISEES5 | INITIAL INVENTORY |
| Initial Training ◀5 | LOGO AND SIGNAGE SPECIFICATIONS |
| Ongoing Training and Support ◀5 | Business Cards and Letterhead ◀ |
| Use of Trademarks 45 | Signage Requirements < |
| Approved Suppliers ◀6 | GUIDELINES FOR USING BEVARIS ALLIANCE MARKS |
| Advertising Materials and Sales Aids ◀6 | OBTAINING REQUIRED LICENSES AND PERMITS |
| Corporate Website 46 | Health Department Regulations ◀1 |
| Management and Operations Advice ◀7 | SETTING UP BANK ACCOUNTS1 |
| Ongoing Research and Development ◀7 | Accounts to Open ◀1 |
| Franchisee Advisory Councils ◀7 | PROCURING REQUIRED INSURANCE POLICIES 1 |
| RESPONSIBILITIES OF BEVARIS ALLIANCE FRANCHISEE | MEETING YOUR TAX OBLIGATIONS1 |
| AND STAFF8 | Employer Identification Number ◀1 |
| Responsibilities to Customers ◀8 | Federal Taxes ◀1 |
| Responsibilities to Your Associates ◀8 | State Taxes ◀1 |
| Responsibilities to the Franchisor ◀9 | CONDUCTING A GRAND OPENING1 |
| Responsibilities to Other Franchisees ◀9 | |
| VISITS FROM THE CORPORATE OFFICE10 | SECTION C: DAILY OPERATING PROCEDUR |
| PAYING OTHER FEES11 | SUGGESTED HOURS OF OPERATION |
| Annual Meeting ◀11 | DAILY ROUTINES |
| Transfer Fee ◀11 | Daily Routines-Management ◀ |
| Renewal Fee ◀11 | Associate Daily Duties ◀ |
| Late Payment Fee 411 | CUSTOMER SERVICE PROCEDURES |
| Interest <11 | Bevaris Alliance Customer Service Philosophy ◀ |
| Management Fee ◀12 | Providing Excellent Customer Service ◀ |
| Technology Fee ◀12 | Signs of Customer Dissatisfaction ◀ |
| Costs and Attorneys' Fees ◀12 | Obtaining Customer Feedback 4 |
| Insurance Fees ◀12 | Handling Customer Complaints ◀ |
| Technology Maintenance and Upgrades ◀12 | SERVING STUDENTS1 |
| Mystery Shopper Fee ◀12 | Using your POS System to Enter Orders ◀1 |
| Indemnification ◀13 | Transacting Sales ◀1 |
| RECOMMENDED RESOURCES14 | BUSSING PROCEDURES (IF APPLICABLE)1 CATERING PROCEDURES1 |
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 22–88)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Bevaris Alliance's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, the operations manual includes a section on suggested hours of operation. This is listed under Section C: Daily Operating Procedures. This indicates that Bevaris Alliance provides some guidance or recommendations regarding the hours a franchisee should operate their business.
For a prospective franchisee, this means that Bevaris Alliance likely has a set of recommended hours based on their experience and business model. These suggested hours are designed to optimize business operations and customer service.
It is important to note that the FDD only mentions 'suggested' hours, implying that franchisees may have some flexibility in setting their own hours. However, deviating significantly from the suggested hours could impact the franchisee's ability to effectively serve customers and meet the standards of the Bevaris Alliance brand. A potential franchisee should discuss the flexibility around these hours with the franchisor.