Is a Floors To Go franchisee allowed to affix the 'Floors To Go' label to non-approved merchandise?

According to the 2025 Floors To Go Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees are explicitly prohibited from affixing the "Floors To Go" label or any other evidence of the FTG Mark to samples of non-approved merchandise. This restriction extends to the use of Floors To Go's private names for merchandise as well. This requirement is part of maintaining the integrity of the FTG System.

Floors To Go maintains a list of approved vendors and merchandise that meet the franchisor's standards for style, color, quality, and value. Floors To Go will affix its label to samples of approved merchandise. The franchisor regularly informs franchisees about approved vendors, manufacturers, floor covering selections, grades, vendor prices, and distribution arrangements.

This policy ensures that the "Floors To Go" brand represents a consistent level of quality and standards. By preventing franchisees from labeling non-approved merchandise, Floors To Go aims to protect its brand reputation and maintain customer trust. A prospective franchisee should understand that adhering to this policy is crucial for remaining in compliance with the franchise agreement.