FROOT SMOOTHIES - FRANCHISE QUESTIONNAIRE
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* Required Fields
name*
address*
city*
state*
zip code*
home phone*
cell phone*
work phone
email*
Are you married?
  yes no
If yes, spouse’s name
 
Will you have other owners/partners?
  yes no I don't know
If Yes, please list partner’s name(s)
 
If you are financially qualified, would you be interested in being an Area Director?
  yes no
Employment
Are you self employed employed
If Yes to either of the above, please provide the following, Name of Your Company or Employer:
 
Position
 
Type of Business
 
Financial Information
Do you have $100,000 or more in liquid assets available?
  yes no
Do you have $200,000 or more net worth?
  yes no
Is your credit score 700 or above?
  yes no
Personal Information
1. Has any applicant ever filed for bankruptcy protection?
  yes no
2. Has any applicant ever been convicted of a felony?
  yes no
3. Has any applicant ever had any suits, liens or judgements filed against them?
  yes no
4. Has any applicant ever been associated directly or indirectly with terrorist activities?
  yes no
If yes, list name of business and family relationship
 
5. Are you or anyone in your immediate family employed by a food industry chain?
  yes no
If yes, list name of employer and family relationship:
 
Are you or anyone in your immediate family currently under any form of non-competition agreement that limits your right to operate any type of business?
  yes no
If you answer Yes to any question, please explain below
 
Other Information
1. Are you a U.S. Citizen?
  yes no
If no, what country are you a citizen of?
 
Signature
I understand that the acceptance of this Franchise Application by Froots Franchising, Inc. or any of it's affiliates (collectively "Froots") does not constitute the grant of a franchise. I understand that Froots grants franchises only by executing written franchise agreements. By signing below, I authorize Froots and its assigns to start an investigative consumer report (including information regarding my character, general reputation, personal characteristics and mode of living) and credit investigation based on the information voluntarily provided by me and warrant that all information provided is true and accurate. I understand that I have a right to request that Froots make a complete and accurate disclosure of the nature and scope of such investigation. Froots may obtain my credit report in connection with this application. This is my authorization to credit reporting agencies, bank(s), creditors, and suppliers to release to Froots, and to Froots to release to such parties, all information requested regarding my depository, loan or other credit information including, without limitation, financial information, by telephone or in writing as part of the normal credit evaluation process. I release my bank(s), creditors, suppliers and Froots from all liability with respect to the release of any such requested information. Authorization is granted to use photo or fax copies of my signature to obtain information. If I am requesting that Froots make a credit determination based on my credit worthiness combined with any co-applicants, I authorize Froots to discuss any derogatory credit items with such co-applicants. I understand that Froots may, at any time, require that I sign an updated application or provide updated information. I acknowledge that I have read, and hereby agree to be bound by the Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure provisions which appear below.
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Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure
The individual who has signed the application on the reverse hereof (“Applicant”) has applied to become a franchisee of Froots (“Froots”) and, in connection with the application process, may become privy to certain information regarding the business of Froots and its affiliates and its franchisees which Froots classifies and protects as confidential and proprietary (the “Information”). Froots is willing to divulge such information (as and to the extent it deems appropriate in connection with the Applicant’s application) only if the Applicant agrees to protect the confidentiality of such Information. In consideration of the disclosure of Information, Applicant agrees to the following terms and conditions:

1. Confidentiality. Applicant on behalf of itself and its affiliates, employees, officers and directors, agrees to maintain as confidential all Information disclosed to it. Applicant shall not, directly or indirectly, disclose any such Information to any third party without Froots prior written consent, nor shall Applicant use any information for its own benefit (except for the purpose of the discussi ons contemplated by this Agreement) or for the benefit of any third party. The dissemination of Information by Applicant within its own organization shall be limited to those employees and consultants whose duties justify the need to know such Information.

2. Return of Information. Applicant shall return to Froots within ten (10) days of written re-quest therefore, all Information, together with any and all copies thereof.

3. No Rights in Information. Neither this Agreement nor the disclosure of Information shall be deemed, by implication or otherwise, to vest in Applicant any rights in the Information or any other trade secrets or property of Froots.

4. Breach. Any breach of any provision hereof will be theft of Froots trade secrets, and will cause irreparable harm and damage to Froots. Froots shall be entitled to enjoin any actual or threatened violation of any of the provisions in this Agreement. In addition to injunctive relief, Froots may recover damages from Applicant for any loss caused by any violation of the provisions of this Agreement (including violations by third parties to whom Applicant discloses Information). In any action brought to enforce any of the provisions of this Agreement, Froots shall be entitled to reasonable attorneys fees and costs.

5. Severability. Any provision hereof which may prove unenforceable under any law or by any court shall not affect the validity of any other provision hereof.