What must a Cicis franchisee do to comply with System Standards regarding restaurant remodeling and refurbishment?
Cicis Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
You agree to remodel and refurbish the Restaurant and its premises as necessary to comply with the System Standards, including, without limitation, those items reflected on Exhibit A hereto.
All such required remodel and refurbishment must be completed by not later than the date shown on Exhibit A and must be demonstrated and verified to us by digital photographs and/or video by not later than that date. [Note: Delete when not applicable.]
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 58–64)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 FDD, a Cicis franchisee must remodel and refurbish their restaurant and its premises as necessary to comply with the System Standards. The specific items required for remodeling and refurbishment are detailed in Exhibit A of the franchise agreement.
The franchisee must complete all required remodeling and refurbishment by the date specified in Exhibit A. To verify completion, the franchisee must provide digital photographs and/or video to Cicis by the same date.
This requirement ensures that all Cicis restaurants maintain a consistent brand image and meet the franchisor's standards for appearance and functionality. Franchisees should carefully review Exhibit A to understand the scope and cost of required remodeling and refurbishment to ensure they can meet these obligations within the specified timeframe.