What is the monthly Point-of-Sale Software Fee for a Crave restaurant using the Clover POS System?
Crave Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees (1) | Amount | Due Date | Remarks |
| Point-of-Sale Software Fee-Clover POS System | $135 to $250 for Restaurant $50 to $150 for Food Truck | Monthly | Payable to Clover Network, Inc., our designated supplier for the point-of-sale system. |
| Point-of-Sale Reporting App Abreeze | $12 to $48 | Monthly | See Note 7. Payable to Clover Network, Inc., for use of the Abreeze Reporting App that is required for weekly Gross Sales reporting. |
Source: Item 6 — OTHER FEES (FDD pages 12–19)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Crave's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, a franchisee operating a Crave restaurant can expect to pay between $135 and $250 per month for the Point-of-Sale Software Fee when using the Clover POS System. This fee is payable to Clover Network, Inc., which Crave designates as their supplier for the point-of-sale system.
In addition to the Point-of-Sale Software Fee, Crave franchisees must also use the Abreeze Reporting App, which is integrated with the Clover POS system. The fee for the Abreeze Reporting App ranges from $12 to $48 per month, also payable to Clover Network, Inc. This app is essential for franchisees to report their weekly Gross Sales to Crave.
The FDD indicates that these fees are subject to change based on market conditions, the cost of providing services, and future policy changes. Therefore, it is important for prospective franchisees to confirm the current fees with Crave and Clover Network, Inc. during their due diligence process. Understanding these technology-related costs is crucial for accurately projecting the operating expenses of a Crave franchise.