What is the due date for the Marketing, Creative & Technology Fee for Dog Haus?
Dog_Haus Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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ITEM 6 OTHER FEES 1
| Name Of Fee | Amount | Due Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty Fee3 (Dog Haus Fast Casual Restaurant and Dog Haus Biergarten Restaurant) | 6% of "Gross Sales" | Tuesday of each week on the Gross Sales of your Franchised Restaurant during the immediately preceding week. | "Gross Sales" includes all revenue from retail and wholesale sales of goods, merchandise, services or products from your operations. Gross Sales do not include bona fide refunds paid to customers, sales or use taxes actually paid to governmental authorities or the retail price of any coupons, gift certificates and vouchers when they are redeemed. |
| Royalty Fee3 (Dog Haus Remote Kitchen) (Remote Kitchen Addendum) | 4% of "Gross Sales" | Tuesday of each week on the Gross Sales of your Franchised Restaurant during the immediately preceding week. | "Gross Sales" includes all revenue from retail and wholesale sales of goods, merchandise, services or products from your operations. Gross Sales do not include bona fide refunds paid to customers, sales or use taxes actually paid to governmental authorities or the retail price of any coupons, gift certificates and vouchers when they are redeemed. |
| Marketing, Creative & Technology Fee (Dog Haus Fast Casual Restaurant and Dog Haus Biergarten Restaurant) | Currently, 2% of Gross Sales | Same as Royalty Fee. | If you are a Fast Casual or a Biergarten franchisee, the Marketing, Creative & Technology Fee that you pay the Marketing, Creative & Technology Fund is in addition to the 1% of Gross Sales or $3,750 per calendar quarter, whichever is greater, that we may require you to spend on local marketing. |
Source: Item 6 — OTHER FEES 1 (FDD pages 15–22)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Dog Haus's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the due date for the Marketing, Creative & Technology Fee depends on the type of Dog Haus restaurant. For Dog Haus Fast Casual Restaurants and Dog Haus Biergarten Restaurants, the Marketing, Creative & Technology Fee is due the same day as the Royalty Fee. For Dog Haus Remote Kitchens, the Marketing, Creative & Technology Fee is also due the same day as the Royalty Fee.
For both types of Dog Haus restaurants, the Royalty Fee is due on Tuesday of each week based on the Gross Sales of the Franchised Restaurant during the immediately preceding week. This means that the Marketing, Creative, & Technology Fee is also due on Tuesday of each week based on the Gross Sales of the Franchised Restaurant during the immediately preceding week.
It is important to note that Dog Haus may adjust the amount of the Marketing, Creative & Technology Fee with 90 days' prior written notice. For Remote Kitchens, the fee is currently 0.5% of Gross Sales, not to exceed 2.5% of Gross Sales. For Fast Casual and Biergarten restaurants, the fee is currently 2% of Gross Sales.