What agreements are included under the Ancillary Agreements exhibit for Even Hotels?

According to Even Hotels' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Exhibit G lists the ancillary agreements. These include the IHG Revenue Services and IHG Commercial Services Agreement, the IHG Voice Reservation Service Agreement, the Coca-Cola Participation Agreement, the NGP Participation Agreements, the Form IHG Direct Hotel Participation Agreement, the Form IHG Wi-Fi Connect Agreement, the Oracle New Account Setup Form, the AT&T Participation Agreement, the HP Joinder Agreement, the Microsoft Participation Agreement, and the Next Gen PMS Participation Agreement.

These agreements cover a range of services and partnerships necessary for the operation of an Even Hotels franchise. For example, the IHG agreements likely pertain to revenue management and commercial services provided by the parent company. The Coca-Cola, AT&T, HP, and Microsoft agreements suggest partnerships for providing branded products, telecommunication services, and technology solutions within the hotel. The Oracle and Next Gen PMS agreements likely relate to property management systems and related software.

For a prospective franchisee, understanding these ancillary agreements is crucial as they outline the relationships Even Hotels has established with various service providers and vendors. These agreements may impact the franchisee's operational costs, service quality, and technology infrastructure. It is important to review each agreement carefully to understand the obligations, benefits, and potential costs associated with each one. Franchisees should also inquire about the flexibility to choose alternative providers if the terms of these agreements are not favorable.