Does Kidokinetics provide written specifications for required equipment, tools, and vehicles?
Kidokinetics Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
Before you open your Kidokinetics Business, we (or our designee) will:
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- Provide to you any written specifications for required equipment, tools and vehicles and provide you with a list of any approved suppliers and/or manufacturers of these items. You must purchase at your own costs, install, maintain in sufficient supply and only use fixtures, furnishings, equipment, signs and supplies that conform to the standards and specifications described in the Franchise Operations Manual or otherwise in writing. (Franchise Agreement, Sections 9.3 and 9.5)
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Conduct inspections of your Kidokinetics Business, at the frequency and duration that we deem advisable.
Such inspections include evaluating your services, equipment and vehicles to ensure that they meet our standards (Franchise Agreement, Section 9.2).
Provide you with any written specifications for required equipment, inventory, and supplies and provide you with updated lists of any approved suppliers of these items (Franchise Agreement, Section 9.5).
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 26–34)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Kidokinetics' 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, Kidokinetics will provide franchisees with written specifications for required equipment, tools, and vehicles before the Kidokinetics business opens. Kidokinetics will also provide a list of approved suppliers and/or manufacturers for these items. Franchisees are responsible for purchasing, installing, and maintaining these items at their own cost, ensuring they conform to the standards and specifications outlined in the Franchise Operations Manual or in writing.
During the operation of the Kidokinetics business, Kidokinetics will conduct inspections of the franchisee's services, equipment, and vehicles to ensure they meet the franchisor's standards. Additionally, Kidokinetics will provide updated lists of approved suppliers for required equipment, inventory, and supplies.
Prospective franchisees should carefully review the Franchise Operations Manual and any written specifications provided by Kidokinetics to understand the specific requirements for equipment, tools, and vehicles. It is important to factor in the costs associated with purchasing and maintaining these items, as franchisees are responsible for these expenses. Compliance with Kidokinetics' standards and specifications is essential for maintaining the quality and consistency of the Kidokinetics brand.