What proof of termination of the Franchise Agreement does Buns On Fire provide to the Internet Companies?
Buns_On_Fire Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Upon the Effective Date of Termination, Franchisee shall immediately cease to use of any websites, telephone numbers used by Franchisee while conducting business as a Buns on Fire franchise and shall
promptly execute any and all such documents or take steps necessary to remove Franchisee's listing as a Buns on Fire franchise from the "Yellow Pages", all other telephone directories, all other trade or other business directories, and any URL or websites.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 49–200)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
The 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document for Buns On Fire does not specify the exact documentation required to prove termination of the Franchise Agreement to internet companies. However, it does state the franchisee is responsible for removing their listing as a Buns on Fire franchise from online directories and websites upon termination.
Specifically, upon the effective date of termination, the franchisee must immediately cease using any websites or telephone numbers associated with the Buns on Fire franchise. They are also required to promptly execute any documents or take necessary steps to remove their listing from the Yellow Pages, other telephone and business directories, URLs, and websites.
While the FDD outlines the franchisee's obligations to remove their online presence, it does not detail the process for providing proof of termination to internet companies. A prospective franchisee should seek clarification from Buns On Fire regarding the specific procedures and documentation required to demonstrate that the franchise agreement has been terminated and that the franchisee is no longer authorized to operate under the Buns On Fire brand.