What development assistance does Floyds 99 provide to franchisees?
Floyds_99 Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- 7.1 Franchisor's Development Assistance. The Franchisor, or its designee, shall provide the Franchisee with assistance in the initial establishment of the FLOYD'S 99 Shop as follows:
- a. Provision of the initial training program to be conducted at the Franchisor's designated training facilities or at another location designated by the Franchisor, as described in Article 6 above.
- b. Provision of assistance from the Franchisor's designated site selection service provider that shall include, without limitation, one on-site visit to the market area by a representative who will assist the Franchisee with specifications for space requirements, build out and the demographics and character of the surrounding market area. The Franchisee acknowledges that the Franchisor shall have no other obligation to provide assistance in the selection and approval of a Franchised Location other than the provision of such assistance from the Franchisor's designated provider, and approval or disapproval of a proposed Franchised Location, which approval or disapproval shall be based on information submitted to the Franchisor in a form sufficient to assess the proposed location as may be reasonably required by the Franchisor.
- c. Design plans and specifications, directives regarding the required construction, conversion, design and decoration of the FLOYD'S 99 Shop premises, plus services from the Franchisor's designated suppliers, if any, regarding specifications for signs, decor, color, products, inventory, software, equipment, furnishings and layout.
- d. Information regarding the selection of suppliers of equipment, inventory, items and materials used, hair care products and merchandise offered for sale in connection with the FLOYD'S 99 Shop. The Franchisor shall make available to the Franchisee a list of designated and approved suppliers, if any, of such equipment, inventory, items, materials, products, merchandise and, if available, a description of any regional or central purchase and supply agreements offered by such designated and approved suppliers for the benefit of FLOYD'S 99 franchisees.
- e. Provision of an operations manual in accordance with Section 8.1 below.
- f. The Franchisor will assist the Franchisee in the grand opening and grand opening marketing of the FLOYD'S 99 Shop.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD pages 57–58)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Floyds 99's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Floyds 99 offers several forms of development assistance to its franchisees. This support is designed to help franchisees with the initial establishment of their Floyds 99 shop.
The development assistance includes an initial training program conducted at Floyds 99's designated training facilities or another location selected by Floyds 99. Floyds 99 also provides assistance from a designated site selection service provider, including one on-site visit to the market area. A representative will assist the franchisee with space requirements, build-out specifications, and understanding the demographics and character of the surrounding market area. However, Floyds 99 has no other obligation to provide assistance in site selection beyond this designated provider and the approval or disapproval of the proposed location.
Floyds 99 also offers design plans and specifications for the construction, conversion, design, and decoration of the shop premises. This includes services from Floyds 99's designated suppliers regarding specifications for signs, decor, color, products, inventory, software, equipment, furnishings, and layout. Additionally, Floyds 99 provides information regarding the selection of suppliers for equipment, inventory, materials, hair care products, and merchandise, including a list of designated and approved suppliers and any regional or central purchase agreements they may offer. Floyds 99 will also provide an operations manual and assist with the grand opening and grand opening marketing of the Floyds 99 shop.