In what formats will Beverly Anns Cookie make the Brand Manual available to franchisees?
Beverly_Anns_Cookie Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
ranchise Agreement – Sections 13).
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- Loan to you or make available to you on our website one copy of our Brand Manual. The Brand Manual contains approximately 98 pages. The table of contents for the Brand Manual is attached to this Franchise Disclosure Document as Exhibit E (Franchise Agreement – Section 9.1).
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- Provide an initial training program (Franchise Agreement Section 8.1).
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- Provide you with the GRM/GRT.
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEM, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 37–43)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Beverly Anns Cookie's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Brand Manual will be available to franchisees in both physical and electronic formats. Specifically, Beverly Anns Cookie will loan or make available one copy of the Brand Manual on their website. This manual may consist of electronic media and/or written materials.
Beverly Anns Cookie may modify the Brand Manual periodically to reflect changes in System Standards. This suggests that franchisees should regularly check the website or electronic media for updates to ensure compliance with the latest standards.
It is fairly common in the franchise industry for franchisors to provide brand manuals in both physical and electronic formats. This allows franchisees to have a tangible reference while also benefiting from the ease of access and searchability that electronic formats offer. Franchisees should confirm with Beverly Anns Cookie how they will be notified of updates to the Brand Manual and how frequently the manual is updated.