Where will preferred or required suppliers for Bumble Roofing be specified?
Bumble_Roofing Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
(p) Franchisee shall accept all major credit cards and other the forms of payment specified by Franchisor in the Manual as payment.
(q) Franchisee shall comply with all terms and pay all fees that may be due under any software license agreement for any software Franchisee is required to use in the operation of its Business as prescribed by Franchisor.
(r) Franchisee shall comply with the advertising requirements set out in Section 11.
(s) Franchisee will not use any materials that are false or misleading or communicate anything to customers or prospective customers that is false or misleading.
(t) Franchisee will ensure that all advertising, labeling, packaging and other materials associated with the Services and Products fully conform to all applicable laws and regulations.
(u) Franchisee will control the quality of the Services and Products to avoid quality problems or product liability claims that could reflect adversely on Franchisee or Franchisor in the minds of consumers.
(v) Franchisee must secure and maintain in force all required licenses, permits and certificates relating to the operation of the Business and must operate the Business in full compliance with all applicable laws, ordinances and regulations including consumer protection laws, and labor and employment laws.
Franchisee must comply with all laws and regulations relating to privacy and data protection, and must comply with any privacy policies or data protection and breach response policies Franchisor periodically may establish.
Franchisee must notify Franchisor in writing within five (5) days of the commencement of any action, suit, proceeding or investigation, and of the issuance of any order, injunction, award of decree, by any court, agency, or other governmental instrumentality that may adversely affect the operation or financial condition of Franchisee or the Business.
Franchisee must notify Franchisor immediately of any suspected data breach at or in connection with the Business.
Franchisee will not conduct any business or advertising practice which injures Franchisor's business, the System or the goodwill associated with the Marks and other BUMBLE ROOFING® businesses.
Franchisee will control the quality of the Services and Products to avoid quality problems or product liability claims that could reflect adversely on Franchisee or Franchisor in the minds of consumers.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 53)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
Based on the 2025 Bumble Roofing Franchise Disclosure Document, the specific suppliers franchisees are required to use will be outlined in the Bumble Roofing manual. Franchisees are obligated to use the payment methods, such as major credit cards, that Bumble Roofing specifies in the manual. Franchisees must also adhere to the terms and fee payments outlined in any software license agreement for software required for business operations as prescribed by Bumble Roofing.
Bumble Roofing franchisees are responsible for using only materials that are not false or misleading in their communications with customers. They must also ensure that all advertising, labeling, packaging, and other materials related to their services and products comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Franchisees are expected to control the quality of their services and products to avoid any issues that could negatively impact the reputation of both the franchisee and Bumble Roofing.
Furthermore, Bumble Roofing franchisees must secure and maintain all necessary licenses, permits, and certificates required to operate their business. Compliance with all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations, including consumer protection and labor laws, is mandatory. Franchisees are also required to adhere to all laws and regulations related to privacy and data protection, including any privacy policies or data breach response policies that Bumble Roofing may establish. Franchisees must inform Bumble Roofing in writing within five days of any legal actions or governmental investigations that could affect their operation or financial condition and must immediately report any suspected data breaches.