Which items in the Checkers Franchise Disclosure Document provide more detailed information about the franchisee's pre-opening obligations?
Checkers Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
[Item 9: FRANCHISEE'S OBLIGATIONS]
| OBLIGATION | SECTION IN AGREEMENT | DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT ITEM |
|---|---|---|
| c. Site development and | Sections 3.01, 3.02, 3.03, | Items 6, 7, 8 and 11 |
| other pre-opening | 3.04, 3.05 and 3.06 of the | |
| requirements | Franchise Agreement | |
| b. Pre-opening | Sections 3.03, 3.04 and 3.05 | Items 6, 7, 8 and 11 |
| purchases/leases | of the Franchise Agreement |
Source: Item 9 — FRANCHISEE'S OBLIGATIONS (FDD pages 44–46)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Checkers's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Item 9 outlines a franchisee's obligations under the Franchise Agreement and other agreements. This item serves as a roadmap to locate more detailed information about these obligations within the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Specifically, for site development and other pre-opening requirements, Item 9 indicates that further details can be found in Items 6, 7, 8, and 11 of the FDD, as well as Sections 3.01, 3.02, 3.03, 3.04, 3.05, and 3.06 of the Franchise Agreement. For pre-opening purchases and leases, more information is available in Items 6, 7, 8, and 11 of the FDD, along with Sections 3.03, 3.04, and 3.05 of the Franchise Agreement.
Prospective Checkers franchisees should carefully review these referenced items and sections to fully understand their responsibilities and the associated costs and procedures related to site development, pre-opening purchases, and other essential preparations before opening their franchise location. This thorough review will help ensure a smooth and successful launch of their Checkers franchise.