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Under what conditions can Cool Binz terminate the franchise agreement if defaults are not cured?

Cool_Binz Franchise · 2025 FDD

Answer from 2025 FDD Document

We have the right to terminate this Agreement if any of the following defaults remains uncured after your receipt of a default notice from us, and if such defaults are not cured. Unless otherwise specified below, all defaults must be cured within thirty (30) days of our delivery of the default notice:

    1. You fail to make payment of any amounts due to us, our affiliates, or our affiliates' franchisees, or funds are not available in your account for debiting when they are due, and such deficiency is not cured within five (5) days, or you do not record in the COOL BINZ Software funds paid to you for jobs completed within 48 hours of their receipt, or you default on any loan made to you by us or our preferred lender, if applicable, in connection with your COOL BINZ Business;
    1. You fail to have in your employ for a period of two (2) consecutive months a Designated General Manager, if you are required to have one.
    1. You fail, within 15 days after notification of non-compliance by federal, state or local government authorities to comply with any law or regulation applicable to the COOL BINZ Business;
    1. You fail to comply with any part or condition, warranty, or certification requirement in this Agreement, the COOL BINZ owners' intranet website, Operations Manual and/or other COOL BINZ confidential materials;
    1. You fail to comply with modifications to System Standards on the COOL BINZ owners' intranet website, or in the Operations Manual within the required time period;
    1. You fail to make payments on the vehicle resulting in repossession and you do not have a vehicle that meets our standards to operate the Business;
    1. You fail to receive our prior written approval and use products or materials that do not meet our System Standards and/or do not promptly discontinue use after written notice from us;
    1. You fail to timely provide us with any report, statement, or return required by this Agreement;
    1. You fail to service all Customers in a manner consistent with our System Standards and reputation and you fail to cure such inconsistency;
    1. You market or advertise in a COOL BINZ Affiliates' Territory without permission;
    1. You establish an office location outside of your Territory without our prior written consent;
    1. You fail to immediately endorse and deliver to us any payments due to us from any third party that is erroneously made to you;
    1. If you fail to maintain the prescribed months, days or hours of operation at the COOL BINZ Business;

Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 63–238)

What This Means (2025 FDD)

According to Cool Binz's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Cool Binz has the right to terminate the franchise agreement if certain defaults remain uncured after the franchisee receives a default notice. Generally, the franchisee has thirty (30) days to cure the default from the delivery of the notice, unless otherwise specified.

Specific uncured defaults that can lead to termination include failing to make payments to Cool Binz, its affiliates, or its franchisees within five (5) days of the due date, or failing to record funds received for completed jobs in the Cool Binz Software within 48 hours. Other defaults include failing to employ a Designated General Manager for two consecutive months, non-compliance with laws or regulations within 15 days of notification, and failing to comply with any part or condition, warranty, or certification requirement in the Franchise Agreement, the Cool Binz intranet website, Operations Manual, or other confidential materials.

Additional uncured defaults leading to termination involve failing to comply with modifications to System Standards, failing to make vehicle payments resulting in repossession without having a suitable replacement vehicle, using unapproved products or materials, failing to provide required reports, failing to meet System Standards in customer service, marketing or advertising in another franchisee's territory without permission, establishing an unauthorized office location, failing to endorse payments due to Cool Binz, and failing to maintain prescribed operating hours. If a franchisee fails to cure any of these defaults within the specified time frame, Cool Binz has the right to terminate the franchise agreement.

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.