What is the process for Burros Fries to approve new vendors and suppliers?
Burros_Fries Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
e, offer and sell in your Business. We will also continue to add and approve new vendors and supplies and provide you with updated and current lists of such approved vendors and suppliers for all products, supplies, kitchen equipment and services you are allowed to purchase from for the operation of your Business. We will provide you with such updated lists, but not the actual items as you are responsible for purchasing and/or leasing such items. We will continue to approve products, menu items, retail items, supplies, kitchen equipment, vendors and suppliers you are allowed to use, offer and sell in your Business.
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 27–38)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to the 2024 Burros Fries Franchise Disclosure Document, Burros Fries will continue to add and approve new vendors and suppliers. They will provide franchisees with updated and current lists of approved vendors and suppliers for all products, supplies, kitchen equipment, and services that franchisees are allowed to purchase for the operation of their Burros Fries Business.
Burros Fries will provide franchisees with updated lists of approved vendors and suppliers, but the franchisee is responsible for purchasing and/or leasing the items. Franchisees may be responsible for paying any costs related to testing any samples.
Item 11 of the Burros Fries FDD also includes a table of contents for the operations manual, which includes Article 20, "Approved Vendors and Suppliers," spanning 8 pages. This section of the operations manual likely contains more detailed information regarding approved vendors and suppliers.