What fixtures, furnishings, and equipment must a Hyper Kidz franchisee purchase and install?
Hyper_Kidz Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
You must purchase and install, at your expense, all fixtures, furnishings, equipment (including computer hardware and software), décor and signs as we may reasonably direct; and you must not, without our prior written consent, install or permit to be installed any fixtures, furnishings, equipment (including computer hardware and software), décor, signs or other items not previously approved as meeting our standards and specifications. There might be situations where you can obtain items from any supplier who can satisfy our requirements and, therefore, would be an approved supplier.
Source: Item 8 — RESTRICTIONS ON SOURCES OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES (FDD pages 19–22)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Hyper Kidz's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees must purchase and install specific fixtures, furnishings, and equipment to operate their business. Hyper Kidz requires franchisees to purchase and install, at their own expense, all fixtures, furnishings, equipment (including computer hardware and software), décor, and signs as directed by Hyper Kidz.
Hyper Kidz maintains strict control over the standards and specifications of these items. Franchisees cannot install or permit the installation of any fixtures, furnishings, equipment, décor, signs, or other items that have not been previously approved by Hyper Kidz as meeting their standards. However, there may be situations where franchisees can obtain items from any supplier who can satisfy Hyper Kidz's requirements and, therefore, would be an approved supplier.
Prospective franchisees should carefully review the Confidential Operations Manual and any written directives from Hyper Kidz to understand the specific requirements for fixtures, furnishings, and equipment. It is important to seek written consent from Hyper Kidz before deviating from any prescribed standards or installing unapproved items to ensure compliance and maintain the brand's quality and consistency.