Will Clean Your Dirty Face Local Advertising Cooperatives benefit each other?
Clean_Your_Dirty_Face Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
You understand and acknowledge that your Business might not benefit directly or in proportion to its Local Advertising Cooperative Contribution. Local Advertising Cooperatives will be developed separately and no Local Advertising Cooperative will be intended to benefit the others. We will have the right, but not the obligation, to use collection agents and to institute legal proceedings to collect a Local Advertising Cooperative Contributions on behalf of and at the expense of the Local Advertising Cooperative and to forgive, waive, settle and compromise all claims by or against the Local Advertising Cooperative. Except as expressly provided in this Section 9.E, we assume no direct or indirect liability or obligation to you with respect to the maintenance, direction or administration of the Local Advertising Cooperative.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 54)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Clean Your Dirty Face Franchise Disclosure Document, the Local Advertising Cooperatives are designed to operate independently and are not intended to benefit one another. Each cooperative focuses on advertising programs and materials specific to its geographic area, as determined and approved by Clean Your Dirty Face. While Clean Your Dirty Face aims to use the funds in a way that benefits all CYDF Facial Bars, there is no guarantee that the expenditures in any specific area will be proportionate to the contributions from that area.
This means that as a Clean Your Dirty Face franchisee, your contributions to the Local Advertising Cooperative will primarily support advertising and marketing efforts within your local area. While the franchisor may assist in formulating marketing plans, the cooperative has discretion over the creative aspects, subject to Clean Your Dirty Face's approval and fund availability. The funds collected are used for various advertising costs, including video and audio production, direct mail, media advertising, and employing marketing firms.
It's important to note that your Clean Your Dirty Face Business might not directly or proportionally benefit from your contributions to the Local Advertising Cooperative. The franchisor retains the right to collect contributions, initiate legal proceedings for collection, and even settle claims on behalf of the cooperative. However, Clean Your Dirty Face assumes no direct liability for the administration of the Local Advertising Cooperative, emphasizing the independent nature of each cooperative's operations.