Is the Technology Fee paid by C3 Wellness Spa franchisees refundable, and when is it due each month?
C3_Wellness_Spa Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
ty and Activity Reports containing information as designated by Franchisor and relating to the Gross Sales, financial performance, and operations of the Franchised Business for the preceding weekly Accounting Period (the "Royalty and Activity Report"). Franchisor shall have the right to verify such royalty payments from time to time, as it deems necessary in any reasonable manner.
5.C. OTHER FEES
As designated by Franchisor in this Agreement, the Operations Manual, or otherwise, Franchisee shall pay to Franchisor and/or as otherwise directed by Franchisor, each of the following additional fees:
- (1) Technology Fee Throughout the Term of this Agreement, Franchisee shall pay to Franchisor a continuing monthly non-refundable technology fee (the "Technology Fee"). Franchisor, in Franchisor's Reasonable Business Judgment, possesses the right, at any and all times t
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 59–293)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to the 2024 C3 Wellness Spa Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees must pay a continuing monthly Technology Fee. This fee is non-refundable. The amount of the Technology Fee is determined by C3 Wellness Spa, but it will not exceed $500 per month. The Technology Fee is considered a general administrative fee and is not tied to any specific service provided by the franchisor. Franchisees are required to pay this Technology Fee to C3 Wellness Spa each month on the specified Due Date.