Does Buona provide online access to the Manual before the Buona Business opens?
Buona Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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- Give you online access to the Manual. (Franchise Agreement, Section 7.1). The Table of Contents for the Manual is attached Exhibit F to this Franchise Disclosure Document. As of the date of this Disclosure Document, the Manual had a total of 394 pages. The Manual may exist in multiple parts, be in various locations and formats and may include a combination of audio, video, written materials, electronic media, website content and/or software components. The Manual currently includes the Operations Manual but in the future may include other manuals, including a Policies and Procedures Manual and Recipe Manual.
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 37–46)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Buona's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Buona provides franchisees with online access to the Manual. Specifically, after the Franchise Agreement is signed and before the Buona Business opens, Buona will give franchisees online access to the Manual, as stated in Franchise Agreement, Section 7.1.
The Manual contains important information for operating the Buona Business. As of the date of the Disclosure Document, the Manual had a total of 394 pages. The Table of Contents for the Manual is attached as Exhibit F to the Franchise Disclosure Document. The manual may exist in multiple parts, be in various locations and formats and may include a combination of audio, video, written materials, electronic media, website content and/or software components.
The Manual currently includes the Operations Manual but in the future may include other manuals, including a Policies and Procedures Manual and Recipe Manual. Franchisees are required to follow the Manual in the operation of the Buona Business and implement any changes of which Buona notifies them.