Under what circumstances does Dermani Medspa reserve the right to modify fees for a particular franchisee?
Dermani_Medspa Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
However, in cases and circumstances in which it may be appropriate or necessary to do so, we reserve the right to modified some of these fees for a particular franchisee. It is your sole responsibility to ensure your full compliance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations, including, without limitation, those regarding the payment of fees to us. We reserve the right to obtain payment from you for all fees due to us by way of an electronic fund transfer (or EFT) procedures, described in Note 2 below.
Source: Item 6 — OTHER FEES (FDD pages 14–20)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Dermani Medspa's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Dermani Medspa retains the right to modify certain fees for individual franchisees when it is deemed appropriate or necessary. This discretion allows Dermani Medspa to address specific situations that may warrant a change in the standard fee structure.
The FDD does not provide specific examples or criteria defining "appropriate or necessary" circumstances. This lack of clarity means that the reasons for modifying fees are subject to Dermani Medspa's judgment, potentially creating uncertainty for franchisees.
Prospective franchisees should seek clarification from Dermani Medspa regarding the specific conditions under which fees might be modified. Understanding these potential scenarios is crucial for franchisees to accurately forecast their financial obligations and assess the overall risk associated with the franchise. It is also important to note that all fees are uniformly applied to new system franchisees and are non-refundable.