Does Beyond Juicery Eatery receive any financial benefit from selling or assigning franchisee receivables?
Beyond_Juicery_Eatery Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
em. When we establish these exclusive System-wide supplier arrangements, you must participate.
We also may receive rebates or derive other revenue from suppliers based upon purchases by our franchisees. We and our affiliates reserve the right to receive additional rebates and revenue in the future. During our fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, Beyond Juicery Eatery Commissary, LLC received $481,831.89 in rebates from suppliers based on purchases from our System. Our affiliate's current rebate arrangements vary depending on the supplier and nature of the product or service and are based on either a percentage of cost ranging from 2.5% to 10% or a fixed amount or range per specified product. If we negotiate rebates or other benefits from suppliers based upon purchases you make in the future, we reserve the right to retain all or any portion of the rebates or other benefits, contribute the rebates to the Marketing Fund, or do anything else with these rebates and benefits that we may determine in our discretion. At this time, we and our affiliates intend to keep any rebates, revenue, and other benefits received as a result of y
Source: Item 10 — FINANCING (FDD pages 33–34)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
Based on the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, it is not explicitly stated whether Beyond Juicery Eatery receives direct financial benefits from selling or assigning franchisee receivables. However, the document does state that Beyond Juicery Eatery and its affiliates reserve the right to receive rebates or other revenue from suppliers based upon franchisee purchases. During the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, Beyond Juicery Eatery Commissary, LLC received $481,831.89 in rebates from suppliers based on purchases from the System. These rebates are based on a percentage of cost ranging from 2.5% to 10% or a fixed amount per product. Beyond Juicery Eatery retains the right to keep these rebates, contribute them to the Marketing Fund, or use them at their discretion.
While the FDD does not directly address the selling or assigning of franchisee receivables, it does outline the company's practices regarding revenue from suppliers based on franchisee purchases. This suggests that Beyond Juicery Eatery is actively involved in managing financial relationships within its franchise system to generate revenue.
A prospective franchisee should inquire directly with Beyond Juicery Eatery about whether they engage in the practice of selling or assigning franchisee receivables, and if so, what financial benefits they derive from this practice. Understanding this aspect of the franchisor's revenue streams can provide a more complete picture of the financial relationship between the franchisee and franchisor.