What schedules are attached to the Participation Agreement for Dq Treat franchisees, and what do they cover?
Dq_Treat Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Dairy Queen Gift Card Enrollment Packet US
SECTION A: PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
INSTRUCTIONS:
Step 1. Print 2 copies of the attached Participation Agreement.
Participation Agreement - Page 1
- Step 2. On the first line, enter today's date.
- Step 3. On the third line, enter the legal entity name of the Operated Location, Participating Franchisee or Sub-Franchisee.
Participation Agreement - Page 10
- Step 4. On the first line, enter the legal entity name of the Operated Location, Participating Franchisee or Sub-Franchisee.
- Step 5. On the remaining lines, sign and enter your name, title, street address, city, state and zip code of the legal entity name, telephone number, fax, email and today's date.
Participation Agreement, Exhibit A
- Step 6. In Section 4 of Exhibit A, enter the bank name, account number, account title (example: legal entity name of Operated Location, Participating Franchisee or Sub-Franchisee) that account is under and account ABA routing number. Attach a voided check for the account.
- On the second page of Exhibit A, enter the legal entity name of the Operated Location, Participating Franchisee or Sub-Franchisee on the first
NOTE: Only use/complete the Addendum #1 if Operated Location, Participating Franchisee, or Sub-Franchisee chooses to rent or purchase a FD-150 terminal for use as a "Gift Card only" terminal (no processing).
Step 9. On the first line, enter today's date. On the third line, enter date Participation Agreement was signed (see step #2). These two dates do not need to be the same.
- On page 2, Section 2, Election, mark your choice (Purchase or Rental). If you select Step 10. Purchase, we suggest you also select the Equipment Replacement Program to cover your Terminals in case of malfunction.
- On page 3, enter the legal entity name of the Operated Location, Participating Step 11, Franchisee or Sub-Franchisee on the first line. On the remaining lines, sign and enter your name, title, street address, city, state and zip code of the legal entity along with the date Addendum #1 is signed.
- Following page 3, complete and sign the FD Prepaid Implementation and Step 12. Boarding Form Version Dq.
- Return both completed and signed originals of the Participation Agreement and Step 13. Credit Application to the following fax number:
Source: Item 17 — The following paragraph is added to the end of Item 17 of the Disclosure Document: (FDD pages 70–378)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Dq Treat FDD, the Participation Agreement for U.S. franchisees and sub-franchisees of DQ GC Inc. includes Exhibit A and the FD Prepaid Implementation and Boarding Form Version Dq. Exhibit A requires the franchisee to enter the bank name, account number, account title, and ABA routing number for the account, and to attach a voided check for the account. The franchisee must also enter the legal entity name on the second page of Exhibit A.
The FD Prepaid Implementation and Boarding Form Version Dq is another schedule that must be completed and signed. Additionally, if the franchisee chooses to rent or purchase a FD-150 terminal for use as a "Gift Card only" terminal, they must complete Addendum #1.
These schedules and forms are essential for Dq Treat franchisees to participate in the gift card program. They ensure that First Data Resources, LLC (GIFT) has the necessary information to process transactions, maintain the card database, and provide reconciliation reports. Franchisees should carefully follow the instructions provided in the Dairy Queen Gift Card Enrollment Packet US to complete these documents accurately and submit them to GIFT.