For a Beverly Anns Cookie franchise, when does the Permitted Business Addendum become effective?
Beverly_Anns_Cookie Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| THIS PERMITTED BUSINESS ADDENDUM | ("PB Addendum") is effective as of the date of |
|---|---|
| signature. It amends the Franchise Agreement dated, including all addenda and | |
| attachments (the "Franchise Agreement") between MOBILE COFFEE COMPANY, LLC, a Delaware | |
| limited liability company | |
| ("Franchisor", "we," | |
| "us" | |
| or "our"), | |
| , | or "your"), which operates a Beverly |
| a(n) | |
| [State] [entity type], ("Franchisee", "you" | |
| Ann's Cookie | |
| Business located at | |
| , and, a(n) [State] [entity type] ("Affiliated Entity"), which provides | |
| "Permitted Business Services." |
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 57)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Beverly Anns Cookie Franchise Disclosure Document, the Permitted Business Addendum becomes effective as of the date of signature. This addendum amends the existing Franchise Agreement, including all associated addenda and attachments. The agreement is between Mobile Coffee Company, LLC, the franchisor, and the franchisee, who operates a Beverly Ann's Cookie Business. It also involves an affiliated entity that provides 'Permitted Business Services.'
For a prospective Beverly Anns Cookie franchisee, this means that any modifications or permissions granted through the Permitted Business Addendum are legally binding from the moment all parties sign the document. This could include permissions to offer specific products or services, operate in a particular geographic area, or use a specific type of mobile unit (like a truck or kiosk). The addendum ensures that the franchisee and the franchisor are aligned on these specific business operations from the outset.
It is important for a franchisee to carefully review the Permitted Business Addendum before signing to fully understand the scope of the permitted business services and any associated restrictions or conditions. This ensures clarity and avoids potential disputes regarding the franchisee's operational rights and obligations under the Beverly Anns Cookie franchise agreement.