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What are the payment methods accepted for the Chesters de-branding fee, and when is the payment due?
Chesters Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Type of fee* | Amount | Due Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| De-Branding Fee | $10,000 | As incurred Payment is due by credit card or automatic debit | Due if you do not comply with payment and Restaurant-specific physical de-branding obligations within 14 business days after Agreement expires or is terminated. |
Source: Item 6 — OTHER FEES (FDD pages 14–16)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Chesters's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the de-branding fee is $10,000. This fee is incurred if a franchisee does not comply with the payment and restaurant-specific physical de-branding obligations.
The de-branding fee is due if the franchisee fails to meet these obligations within 14 business days after the franchise agreement expires or is terminated.
Chesters requires that payment of the de-branding fee be made via credit card or automatic debit.
Disclaimer: This information is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document and is provided for research purposes only.
It does not constitute legal or financial advice. Consult with a franchise attorney before making any investment decisions.