Under what condition is the Renewal Franchise Fee payable for a Beverly Anns Cookie franchise?
Beverly_Anns_Cookie Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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| Type of Fee(1) | Amount | Due Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Email Address Fee | $216 per email address per year or $18 per email address per month | Same as Royalty | Payable to us for each email address we establish for you. Each franchisee entity is required to have at least one Beverly Ann's Cookie Google email. We reserve the right to increase this fee upon 30 days' written notice to you. |
| Google Voice Fee | $192 per Google Voice number per year or $16 per Google Voice number per month | Same as Royalty | Payable to us for each Google Voice. Each franchisee entity is required to have at least one Google Voice number. We reserve the right to increase this fee upon 30 days' written notice to you. |
| Technology Fee(6) | Then-current fee (currently $600 per year) | Same as Royalty | You will pay this fee for each Beverly Ann's Cookie Franchise you operate. We reserve the right to upgrade, modify and add new technologies and software. You are responsible for any increase in fees that result from any third-party price increases, upgrades, modifications or additional software, including any proprietary software. We reserve the right to increase this fee upon 30 days' written notice to you. |
| KonaOS Business Management Software Fee | Then current price (currently $35 per month per GRM/GRT and $20 per month for every Additional Equipment you operate). | Same as Royalty | You will pay this fee directly to Kona Software Affiliate. You are responsible for any increase in in this fee that results from any third-party price increases, upgrades, or modifications. We may allow you to use this software for non Beverly Ann's Businesses for an additional charge. |
| Insurance | Reimbursement of our costs, plus a 20% administration charge | On demand | If you fail to obtain insurance, we may obtain insurance for you, and you must reimburse us for the cost of insurance obtained (currently $500 per month) plus 20% of the premium for an administrative cost of obtaining the insurance. |
| Customer Satisfaction Reimbursement | Varies under circumstances | As incurred | We may, in our sole discretion, remedy any issues with customers of your Beverly Ann's Business, including full reimbursement of any fees paid to you. You must reimburse us for any such costs. |
| Supplier and Product Evaluation Fee | Costs of inspection | As incurred | Payable if we inspect a new product, service, or proposed supplier nominate |
Source: Item 6 — OTHER FEES (FDD pages 15–24)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
I am unable to provide information about the Renewal Franchise Fee for Beverly Anns Cookie, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. While Item 6 describes various fees such as the Technology Fee, Misappropriated Brand Manual Fee, BA Advertising Program fee, Optional E-Lead Program Fee, Additional Equipment Royalty, Email Address Fee, Google Voice Fee, KonaOS Business Management Software Fee, Insurance, Customer Satisfaction Reimbursement, and Supplier and Product Evaluation Fee, it does not include details regarding a Renewal Franchise Fee.
Item 6 does detail the conditions for paying other fees, such as the Email Address Fee of $216 per email address per year or $18 per email address per month, payable for each email address established by the franchisor. Similarly, the Google Voice Fee is $192 per Google Voice number per year or $16 per Google Voice number per month for each Google Voice number. The Technology Fee is currently $600 per year. The KonaOS Business Management Software Fee is then-current price (currently $35 per month per GRM/GRT and $20 per month for every Additional Equipment you operate).
To fully understand the costs associated with renewing a Beverly Anns Cookie franchise, it is essential for potential franchisees to ask the franchisor directly about the Renewal Franchise Fee, its amount, and the specific conditions under which it becomes payable. This information is crucial for making an informed investment decision.