Question 1

Does Smashburger franchise offer exclusive territory?

Accepted Answer

Smashburger offers None territory protection to its franchisees. This means other franchisees may be permitted to open locations near yours.

Question 2

What is the Smashburger franchise agreement term length?

Accepted Answer

The initial franchise agreement term for Smashburger is 15 years. Franchisees may renew up to 1 time for 15-year periods. The total potential term is 30 years.

Question 3

What is the non-compete clause for Smashburger franchise?

Accepted Answer

The Smashburger franchise non-compete clause extends for 2 years within a 5-mile radius after termination or expiration of the franchise agreement.

Question 4

Can you transfer or sell a Smashburger franchise?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Smashburger allows franchise transfers, subject to franchisor approval and conditions outlined in the agreement. A transfer fee of $15,000 applies.