EggFlip

The Ad Fund Rate of 1.0% is below the typical 1.5-3.0% range for fast casual restaurants. What specific marketing initiatives and campaigns does this fund support annually?

With only 1 current unit and none reported 1-3 years ago, what is the franchisor's growth strategy and timeline for unit expansion?

The 10-year total potential term is significantly below the typical 20-26 year range. What renewal options are available after the initial 10-year term, and what are the costs and conditions?

The agreement lists 14 termination causes, which is below the typical range. Can you provide the complete list of all grounds for termination, including what constitutes a non-curable default?

What are the 11 non-curable defaults mentioned in the termination clause that allow immediate termination, and what are typical scenarios where franchisees might inadvertently trigger them?

The Non-Compete clause specifies 2 years and 5 miles. Does this apply only to direct restaurant operations, or does it restrict other food-service related activities?

With a $10,000 transfer fee and $35,000 franchise fee, what happens to these fees if a franchisee transfers their unit within the first 2-5 years?

The agreement requires binding arbitration at the franchisor's headquarters location. What are the typical costs associated with arbitration disputes, and has the franchisor initiated arbitration cases?

All owners and spouses must provide personal guarantees. Are there circumstances under which the franchisor waives spousal guarantees, and what specific obligations do guarantees cover?

Item 19 financial performance data is not provided. Will the franchisor provide Item 19 or supplementary financial performance data for existing franchisees before signing?

Contract Terms Score is 55, below the typical 60-65 range. Which specific contract provisions fall outside typical fast casual restaurant standards?

With Renewal Conditions Count of 5 below the typical 6-9 range, what are the specific conditions franchisees must meet to renew their agreement at the end of 10 years?

What are the circumstances under which the franchisor can encroach on an exclusive territory with company-owned units or new franchisees?

Are there any disclosed litigation, disputes, or regulatory actions involving the franchisor in the past 5 years that are not captured in the 3-year data window?

The Investment Cost Score is 87, above the typical 73-77 range. What is the total initial investment range, and are there financing options or discounts available?

What training and ongoing support does the $35,000 franchise fee include, and are there additional costs for required training programs?

How does the franchisor calculate and verify the royalty rate of 6.0%, and are there circumstances where adjustments occur?

Given the single-unit system, how does the franchisor ensure operational consistency and quality across locations as the system grows?