If a Bombs Away franchisee wants to use an alternate Input, what is the process for approval?
Bombs_Away Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
t testing, and performance reviews. Bombs Away Franchising will provide Franchisee with written notification of the approval or disapproval of any proposed new vendor within 30 days after receipt of Franchisee's request.
- 8.3 Alternate Input Approval. If Bombs Away Franchising requires Franchisee to purchase a particular Input, and Franchisee desires to purchase an alternate to the Input, then Franchisee must submit a written request for approval and any information, specifications and/or samples requested by Bombs Away Franchising. Bombs Away Franchising will provide Franchisee with written notification of the approval or disapproval of any proposed alternate Input within 30 days after receipt of Franchisee's request.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD pages 35–36)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Bombs Away's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, if a franchisee wants to purchase an alternate Input, they must submit a written request for approval to Bombs Away Franchising. This request must include any information, specifications, and/or samples that Bombs Away Franchising requests.
Bombs Away will then provide the franchisee with written notification of the approval or disapproval of the proposed alternate Input within 30 days after receiving the franchisee's request.
An "Input" is defined in the FDD as any goods, services, supplies, fixtures, equipment, inventory, computer hardware and software, real estate, or comparable items related to establishing or operating the Business. This process ensures that all Inputs meet Bombs Away's standards, even if sourced from a different provider than initially specified.