How will Crepe De Licious notify franchisees of changes to the System Standards?
Crepe_De_Licious Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- 7.17 Additional Items, Services and Suppliers. If you desire to offer additional items or services that we have not approved, or desire to purchase approved items and services from any supplier who we have not approved, we will consider any written request by you for approval of additional items, services or suppliers (although we are not obligated to approve any). You will be required to pay us for our costs incurred in any inspection or testing of any samples or any proposed new product, service or supplier nominated by you. We will notify you of our approval or disapproval of any new item, service or supplier requested by you within a reasonable time (usually within 90 days) after we have received all of the relevant information we requested. We may withhold approval of any item, service or supplier, as we determine in our discretion. We can revoke approval of an approved supplier at any time in our sole discretion, and we will notify you of any revocation of supplier approval.
- 7.18 Intranet System. We or our affiliate may establish an intranet system to assist you with your Franchised Business. If an intranet system like this is established, we or our affiliate will administer and maintain it, and we will provide you and/or your Designated Manager with access to this system. Subject to the System Standards, we will continue to allow you and/or your Designated Manager to access our intranet system during the term of this Agreement, so long as you are not in default under this Agreement. We may require you to use the intranet system for communications, reports, and other functions, and you will comply with our requirements.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 57)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
Based on the 2025 Crepe De Licious FDD, the franchise agreement outlines several communication methods the company may use to inform franchisees of changes to System Standards. Crepe De Licious may establish an intranet system to assist franchisees with their Franchised Business. If such a system is established, Crepe De Licious will administer and maintain it, providing access to franchisees and/or their designated managers.
Subject to the System Standards, Crepe De Licious will allow franchisees and/or their Designated Managers to access their intranet system during the term of the Franchise Agreement, as long as the franchisee is not in default. Crepe De Licious may require franchisees to use the intranet system for communications, reports, and other functions, and franchisees must comply with these requirements.
Additionally, if a franchisee desires to offer additional items or services that Crepe De Licious has not approved, or desires to purchase approved items and services from any supplier who Crepe De Licious has not approved, Crepe De Licious will consider any written request by the franchisee for approval of additional items, services, or suppliers. Crepe De Licious will notify the franchisee of their approval or disapproval of any new item, service, or supplier requested within a reasonable time (usually within 90 days) after they have received all of the relevant information requested. Crepe De Licious can revoke approval of an approved supplier at any time in their sole discretion, and they will notify the franchisee of any revocation of supplier approval.