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When is the Brand Development Fund contribution due for a Kidokinetics franchise?
Kidokinetics Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
ER FEES
| Type of Fee (1) | Amount | Due Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty Fee | The greater of 8% of Gross Sales (2) or the "Minimum Royalty" (3) | Due on Wednesday of\neach week for percentage-based Royalty; Monthly for the Minimum Royalty | The "Royalty" is based on "Gross Sales" during the previous week. Your Royalty is an ongoing payment that allows you to use the Marks and the intellectual property of the System and pays for our ongoing support and assistance. See Note 3 for a breakout of the Minimum Royalty by timeframe of operation. |
| Brand Development | 2% of Gross Sales | Weekly | You must pay us a brand development fund contribution of 2% of Gross Sales at the same time as the Royalty. We may use the brand development fund for any purpose we determine. |
Source: Item 6 — OTHER FEES (FDD pages 13–17)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Kidokinetics's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Brand Development Fund contribution is due weekly. The contribution is 2% of Gross Sales. This payment is made at the same time as the Royalty fee.
The Brand Development Fund is used at the discretion of Kidokinetics. These funds can be allocated to any purpose that Kidokinetics determines is beneficial for the brand.
It is important to note that all fees paid to Kidokinetics or its affiliates are uniform and non-refundable once paid. Franchisees are generally required to make payments via electronic funds transfer (EFT) or similar methods.
Disclaimer: This information is extracted from the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document and is provided for research purposes only.
It does not constitute legal or financial advice. Consult with a franchise attorney before making any investment decisions.