Franchise Partner Application - Supermarket

Go Brands is committed to strong branding, excellent products, happy customers and great relationships within the Go Brands franchise network.

To continually achieve these goals, our relationship with our Franchise Partners is paramount, from start-up to the long term ownership of a Go Brands Franchise business.

Essentially we need to know that the people who join the Go Brands franchise network are as committed to the above goals as we are, and that you will have every chance to succeed.

The following application form is provided to you, “the Applicant”, by Go Brands in order to understand you, and your business goals better, and to provide discussion points, if need be on expectations and franchising in general.

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Which brand / franchise are you applying for?*
Who will be the owner of the proposed franchise?*
Address
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Position
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Postal Address
Have you had any conviction against you personally in any state or territory of Australia or New Zealand?*
Are you or have you ever been bankrupt, the subject of a sequestration order or creditors petition, or had estate assigned for the benefit of creditors in the last 5 years?*
Have you had any legal or administrative proceedings against your or any company you have been a director or shareholder of, whether or not in Australia, in the last 5 years?*
Are you, or have you ever been a director or shareholder of a company when it was placed under receivership, official management or administration, or in liquidation in the last 5 years?*
Are you, or have ever been non creditworthy in the last 5 years?*
Are you, or have you ever been a director or shareholder of a company when it was not creditworthy?*
Please confirm you have reviewed your initial budget and understand the financial risks. You also acknowledge that this budget excludes Cat 1 Works. (These are installation of electrical works, underfloor drainage, air conditioning, shop front design construction.)*
Why do you believe you are suited to operating a Go Brands Franchise? Choose the ones that most apply to you*
What is the nature of the Franchisee / Franchisor relationship? Choose one
Are you comfortable about the idea of working in co-operation with the franchisor, and do you accept that a number of disciplines exist in a franchise system, in particular working under the direction and guidance of the Franchisor?*
Do you know that a Franchise is only granted for a defined period at the end of which the Franchisor is not obliged to renew unless there is an express provision for renewal in the Franchise Agreement?*
As well as obtaining legal, accounting and financial advice with respect to the Franchise Agreement, do you intend to read it yourself?*
Are you aware certain information provided and/or advised to you is confidential and shall not be divulged to any third person unless Go Brands gives its prior approval?*
Are you prepared to comply with the procedures and controls set by the franchisor?*
Are you and your Team prepared to sacrifice holidays, and/or weekends to which you/they may have become accustomed until you have established your kiosk and level of training to the satisfaction of Go Brands?*
Do you appreciate that nobody can predict the future of the business, regardless of the track record of the Franchisor? **
Do you understand that you must make your own inquiries and get your own advice when considering this business opportunity?*
Do you agree to accept your disclosure documents, franchise agreements and all other legal documents electronically?*
DECLARATION

I/We have answered the questions and provided the information in this form to the best of my/our knowledge and belief, and that as far as I am/we are aware the answers and information are true and correct in all respects, and that no relevant details have been omitted.

I/We acknowledge that if any information included in this Application is false or misleading in any way Go Brands Management shall have the right to terminate any franchise agreement entered into on the basis of the information contained in this Application.

I/We also acknowledge and agree that Go Brands:

1. is collecting the information contained in this Application to assess whether I/we should be considered as a potential franchisee;

2. is relying upon the information contained in this Application as a material factor in considering this Application;

3. is authorised to contact any appropriate third parties to verify the accuracy of the information in this Application and to retain any information obtained for its records;

4. may provide the information contained in this Application to its advisers, including its accountants, lawyers and consultants; and

5. may retain copies of this Application for its records, whether or not this Application is successful.

Upon approval you may need to provide additional information such as:

- If you have previously operated your own business, a Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet for the last two (2) years of your most recent business.

- Copies of the company’s Constitution and Certificate of Incorporation.

- Copies of the Trust Deed and other related deeds.

Do you agree with this declaration?*