Tip! Be honest. In franchise sales, honesty truly is the best policy.
Image is so vitally important to a franchising companies brand-name, that each and every franchisee must maintain consistency of appearance in their franchised outlets. This means that maintenance and repair of the business location must be up to standards of the confidential operations manual of the franchised business at all times.
If a franchised outlet is in the state of disrepair and looks it, but customers will know and it will be difficult for them to maintain consistency and quality in the goods and services they perform and provide. It is for this reason that every franchisor must pay specific attention to this detail. Below is a clause I put into all of our franchise agreements to address this issue;
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Franchise Agreements; Maintenance, Repair and Appearance of Business Location
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