What section of the Cicis Franchise Agreement covers site selection and acquisition/lease obligations?
Cicis Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Obligation | Section in Agreement | Disclosure Document item |
|---|---|---|
| a. | Franchise Agreement – | Items 8 and 11 |
| Site selection and | Section 1.B. | |
| acquisition/lease | Area Development Agreement – Section 2.D. |
Source: Item 9 — FRANCHISEE'S OBLIGATIONS (FDD pages 28–31)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Cicis's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Item 9 details the franchisee's obligations, and specifically indicates where site selection and acquisition/lease obligations are addressed. For the Franchise Agreement, this is covered in Section 1.B. For the Area Development Agreement, this is covered in Section 2.D.
This means that prospective Cicis franchisees can find the specific requirements and responsibilities related to choosing a location and securing the necessary property rights within these sections of the respective agreements. It is important to carefully review these sections to understand Cicis's expectations and the franchisee's obligations during the site selection and acquisition/leasing process.
Understanding these obligations is crucial as failure to meet them could result in delays in opening the franchise or even termination of the agreement. Franchisees should pay close attention to the criteria Cicis uses for site approval, as mentioned in Item 11, and the timeline for securing site approval, also noted in Item 11, to avoid potential issues.