What is the principal business address of Potbelly Sandwich Works franchising entity?
Potbelly_Sandwich_Works Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| This Potbelly Sandwich Shop Development Area Agreement (this "SDAA") is made and entered | |
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| into by and between Potbelly Franchising, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company with its principal | |
| business address at 500 West Madison Street, Suite 1000, Chicago, Illinois 60661 ("Franchisor," "we" or | |
| "us"), and | with |
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 79–355)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 FDD, the principal business address for Potbelly Franchising, LLC is 500 West Madison Street, Suite 1000, Chicago, Illinois 60661. This address is relevant for prospective franchisees as it indicates where official communications and legal notices should be directed. Franchisees need this information for any formal correspondence with Potbelly Sandwich Works.
This address is also significant because it is the location where arbitration proceedings will be conducted, according to the FDD. Specifically, the arbitration proceedings, including the hearing, will be conducted at a suitable location within ten miles of this principal business address when the arbitration demand is filed. This clause has implications for dispute resolution, potentially requiring franchisees to travel to Chicago for arbitration hearings.
It is important to note that this address is specifically for Potbelly Franchising, LLC, the franchising entity, and may not be the same as the address for Potbelly Sandwich Works, LLC, which is mentioned in the context of legal notices related to purchase agreements. Franchisees should ensure they are using the correct address based on the nature of their communication or legal obligation.