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What are some examples of items that may be included in the Beverly Anns Cookie Brand Manual?

Beverly_Anns_Cookie Franchise · 2025 FDD

Answer from 2025 FDD Document

e for providing training and may require you to reimburse us for our associated costs and expenses. Any new Managing Owner or Designated Manager must also complete the training required for all new managers before assuming responsibility for the management of your Franchised Business. If any of your attendees are unable to complete Initial Training to our satisfaction, we may terminate this Franchise Agreement without refunding your Initial Franchise Fee. If you own multiple Franchised Businesses, we will provide the Initial Training only for the first Franchised Business that you open.

We reserve the right to vary the length and content of the Initial Training as we deem appropriate in our sole discretion based on the experience of the attendee. We shall determine the scheduling, exact duration, contents and manner of the Initial Training in our discretion and may delay your attendance until a suitable time near the grand opening date for your Franchised Business in our discretion.

Additional Training

We may offer periodic refresher training courses or develop additional training courses. Attendance at these training programs may be optional or mandatory. You may be required to pay our then-current fee for this training as specified in our Brand Manual.

Requested Training

Upon your written request, we may provide additional assistance or training to you at a mutually convenient time. You may be required to pay the then-current fee for this training as specified in our Brand Manual.

Remedial Training

If we determine, in our sole discretion, that you are not operating your Franchised Business in compliance with this Franchise Agreement and/or the Brand Manual, we may require that you, your employees and other designees attend remedial training relevant to your operational deficiencies.

Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 57–235)

What This Means (2025 FDD)

According to the 2025 Beverly Anns Cookie Franchise Disclosure Document, the Brand Manual contains standards and procedures that franchisees must follow. The Brand Manual is intended to protect Beverly Anns Cookie's reputation and trademarks.

The Brand Manual may specify the then-current fee for training programs, which franchisees may be required to pay for refresher or remedial training. It also contains standards for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the Grandma's Recipe Motor Vehicle (GR Vehicle) and any Additional Equipment. Franchisees are responsible for proactively maintaining, modifying, repairing, and upfitting their GR Vehicle to meet Beverly Ann's Cookie's standards, as detailed in the Brand Manual.

Beverly Anns Cookie may post the Brand Manual on a restricted website or extranet. Franchisees are responsible for monitoring the website for any updates to the Brand Manual or System standards. Any passwords or other digital identifications necessary to access the Brand Manual are considered Confidential Information.

Disclaimer: This information is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document and is provided for research purposes only. It does not constitute legal or financial advice. Consult with a franchise attorney before making any investment decisions.