Does Pump It Up provide mandatory specifications and layouts for a Pump It Up Business?
Pump_It_Up Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
ite in writing during this time period, we will be deemed to have rejected the site. (Franchise Agreement, Section 5.A.(7))
(3) Provide to you mandatory and suggested specifications and layouts for a Pump It Up Business, including requirements for dimensions, design, image, interior layout, décor, fixtures, equipment, signs, furnishings, and color scheme. (Franchise Agreement, Section 6.A.(1))
(4) Review, for our purposes only, design and construction plans and specifications or other plans before you begin constructing the Franchised Business. (Franchise Agreement, Section 6.A.(2))
(5) Provide you with a list of approved suppliers (the PIU Vendors) and the start-up items that include products and services that must be purchased and utilized from the PIU Vendors such as furniture, fixtures, equipment, inventory, supplies, marketing materials and signage. (Franchise Agreement, Section 6.A(1) and 6.C)
- (6) Authorize you to open the Franchised Business. (Franchise Agreement, Section 6.D.)
(7) Allow you access to the Manuals in an electronic format, which contains information and knowledge that is unique, necessary and material to the System, including the brand guidelines. (Franchise Agreement, Section 10).
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISORS'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 30–41)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Pump It Up FDD, Pump It Up will provide franchisees with mandatory and suggested specifications and layouts for their Pump It Up Business. These specifications include requirements for dimensions, design, image, interior layout, décor, fixtures, equipment, signs, furnishings, and color scheme.
Prior to construction, Pump It Up will review design and construction plans and specifications for the Franchised Business. Pump It Up also provides a list of approved suppliers (PIU Vendors) from which franchisees must purchase start-up items, including furniture, fixtures, equipment, inventory, supplies, marketing materials, and signage.
These guidelines are also found in the Manuals, which contain mandatory and suggested specifications, best practices, standards, operating procedures, general guidance, ongoing advice, and consultation, including System Standards, that Pump It Up prescribes or recommends for the operation of a Pump It Up Business.