Franchise Application - Ugly Donuts & Corn Dogs

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Username

Name*

First Last

Email*

Phone*

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Are you applying as:*

Individual

Partnership

LLC / Corporation

If partnership or entity, please list all partners/members and ownership percentages

How did you hear about Ugly Donuts & Corn Dogs?*

SECTION 2: BUSINESS & OPERATING EXPERIENCE

Current Occupation*

Company / Business Name*

Title / Role*

Years in Current Role*

Please enter a number from 1 to 10.

Relevant Experience (check all that apply):*

Restaurant / QSR

Food & Beverage

Multi-unit operations

Retail

Hospitality

Franchise ownership

Employee management

No direct experience

Have you ever owned or operated a business?*

Yes

If yes, please describe the business and your role

Have you managed employees before?*

Yes

If yes, how many employees have you managed at one time?

What do you believe is the most challenging part of operating a food business?*

SECTION 3: FINANCIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Estimated Net Worth*

Under $250,000

$250,000 – $500,000

$500,000 – $1,000,000

$1,000,000+

Liquid Capital Available for Investment*

Under $150,000

$150,000 – $250,000

$250,000 – $500,000

$500,000+

Planned Source(s) of Funding (check all that apply):*

Personal savings

SBA loan

Bank loan

Investor / partner

Home equity

Other

Are you comfortable providing proof of funds at a later stage?*

Yes

Are you financially prepared for a multi-month build-out and ramp-up period before profitability?*

Yes

SECTION 4: LOCATION & MARKET INTEREST

Primary City / State of Interest*

Why are you interested in this location?*

Are you open to alternative locations recommended by Ugly Donuts & Corn Dogs?*

Yes

Approximate distance from your primary residence to this location*

How familiar are you with the local food and retail market?*

Very familiar

Somewhat familiar

Limited familiarity

SECTION 5: STORE FORMAT & SIZE

Preferred Store Format*

Inline retail

Mall / food court

Non-traditional (college, stadium, airport, etc.)

Target Square Footage*

Under 1,500 sq ft

1,500 – 1,800 sq ft

1,800 – 2,200 sq ft

2,200+ sq ft

Are you open to starting with a smaller format and expanding later?*

Yes

Based on our performance data and operating experience, we encourage larger-format locations. Which store model are you open to pursuing?

Flagship Model

Signature Model

Standard Model

SECTION 6: BRAND ALIGNMENT & VISION

Why are you interested in opening an Ugly Donuts & Corn Dogs franchise?*

What do you believe differentiates our brand from competitors?*

What is your long-term goal with Ugly Donuts & Corn Dogs?*

Single unit ownership

Multi-unit ownership

Area development

Other

Where do you see this business in 5 years?*

What does success look like to you in this business?*

SECTION 7: TIME COMMITMENT & INVOLVEMENT

How soon are you looking to open a location?*

3 – 6 months

6 – 12 months

12+ months

Other

Do you plan to be an owner-operator initially?*

Yes

If not, who will manage day-to-day operations?*

How many hours per week can you realistically dedicate to the business during the first year?*

SECTION 8: RISK AWARENESS & EXPECTATIONS

What concerns you most about opening a franchise?*

What level of support do you expect from the franchisor?*

If the business is not profitable in the first year, how would you respond?*

SECTION 9: FINAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Please read and acknowledge the following:*

I understand this application does not constitute an offer to sell a franchise

I understand that submission does not guarantee approval

I confirm that the information provided is accurate to the best of my knowledge

Electronic Signature (Full Name)*

Date*

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