Where does The Standardx conduct the owner/operator orientation program?
The_Standardx Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Your managing owner and senior operations officer must attend and complete to our satisfaction the owner/operator orientation program ("Orientation") within 6 months after signing the Franchise Agreement for existing Brand Hotels or within 6 months after the Hotel's opening date for new Brand Hotels. We conduct Orientation virtually, or in person at a Hyatt hotel location we designate or at our company headquarters in Chicago, Illinois approximately once per quarter. As of the date of this disclosure document, this 2-day briefing takes place in a classroom or virtual setting and covers the following topics:
Source: Item 11 — Franchisor's Assistance, Advertising, Computer Systems, and Training (FDD pages 48–64)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to The Standardx's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the owner/operator orientation program can be conducted virtually or in person. If in person, the orientation takes place at a Hyatt hotel location that The Standardx designates or at the company headquarters in Chicago, Illinois.
The managing owner and senior operations officer are required to attend and complete the owner/operator orientation program to The Standardx's satisfaction. This must occur within 6 months after signing the Franchise Agreement for existing Brand Hotels, or within 6 months after the Hotel's opening date for new Brand Hotels.
The 2-day orientation program is held approximately once per quarter and takes place in a classroom or virtual setting. The program covers various topics to prepare the franchisee for operating a The Standardx hotel.