What form will the Franchise Agreement take for a Cordova Business?
Cordova Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
You may enter into a Franchise Agreement in the form attached to this Disclosure Document as Exhibit E to develop and operate a Cordova Business within an operating territory in conformity with the requirements of our System. At the time of signing the Franchise Agreement we will designate a geographic area comprising your operating territory. Your right to use the System will be limited to offering and providing our Approved Services and Products within your operating territory using only our System Supplies, the Licensed Marks and the specifications and requirements set forth in our Manuals and as otherwise constituting a part of our System.
Source: Item 1 — THE FRANCHISOR AND ANY PARENTS, PREDECESSORS AND AFFILIATES (FDD pages 7–9)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Cordova's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Franchise Agreement that a franchisee will enter into is attached to the Disclosure Document as Exhibit E. This agreement allows the franchisee to develop and operate a Cordova Business within a designated operating territory, adhering to the requirements of Cordova's System.
Cordova will designate a specific geographic area as the franchisee's operating territory when the Franchise Agreement is signed. The franchisee's right to utilize Cordova's System is restricted to offering and providing approved services and products within this territory. This must be done using only Cordova's System Supplies, the Licensed Marks, and the specifications and requirements outlined in Cordova's Manuals, which collectively constitute a part of the Cordova System.
Prospective franchisees should carefully review Exhibit E of the FDD to fully understand the terms and conditions of the Franchise Agreement, including obligations, restrictions, and renewal or termination conditions. Understanding these details is crucial before making a final investment decision.