How will Crepe De Licious notify franchisees of new or modified standards, specifications, and guidelines?
Crepe_De_Licious Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Our Operations Manual states our standards, specifications, and guidelines for all products and services we require you to obtain in establishing and operating your Crepe de licious Franchise. We will notify you of new or modified standards, specifications, and guidelines through periodic amendments or supplements to the Operations Manual or through written communication (including electronic communication). We will issue copies of our standards and specifications to you and approved and proposed suppliers, unless these standards and specifications contain our confidential information.
You must purchase, install, maintain in sufficient supply, and use, only fixtures, furnishings, equipment, signs, and supplies that conform to the standards and specifications described in the Operations Manual or otherwise in writing.
Source: Item 8 — RESTRICTIONS ON SOURCES OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES (FDD pages 25–28)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Crepe De Licious's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the company will communicate any new or modified standards, specifications, and guidelines to franchisees through periodic amendments or supplements to the Operations Manual, or via written communication, including electronic communication. The Operations Manual contains the standards, specifications, and guidelines for all products and services franchisees need to establish and operate their Crepe De Licious franchise.
This means that franchisees must stay informed of updates to the Operations Manual and any written communications from Crepe De Licious to ensure they are adhering to the most current standards. Failing to comply with these standards could result in penalties, such as the Unauthorized Product or Service Fee. Franchisees should regularly check for updates to the Operations Manual and monitor their electronic communications to avoid any compliance issues.
Crepe De Licious will issue copies of their standards and specifications to franchisees and approved and proposed suppliers, unless the standards and specifications contain confidential information. Franchisees are required to purchase, install, maintain, and use only fixtures, furnishings, equipment, signs, and supplies that conform to the standards and specifications described in the Operations Manual or otherwise in writing. This ensures consistency across all Crepe De Licious locations and helps maintain the brand's quality and reputation.