Terms & Conditions

These Terms & Conditions govern access to and use of the website operated by Franchise 101 Growth Partners LLP, under the brand name “Franchise 101” (“Franchise 101”, “we”, “us” or “our”).

By accessing or using this website, submitting an enquiry, booking a consultation, or interacting with the advisory services offered through this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms.

1. Nature of Franchise 101's Services

Franchise 101 operates as a franchise and business solutions ecosystem providing consulting, discovery, and business-support services that may include:

• Investor and franchise consulting
• Franchise opportunity discovery, evaluation, and matching
• Business and restaurant development (concept-to-launch)
• Brand identity, architectural design, and menu engineering
• Franchise development, operations manual drafting, and SOP systemisation
• Investor lead generation, digital performance marketing, and franchise acquisition campaigns
• Content, social media, and investor outreach services
• Outlet turnkey execution and project-management support
• Other allied consulting and business-growth services

Specific services, commercial scopes, fees, deliverables, and timelines are governed by separate written agreements executed between Franchise 101 and the relevant client, investor, brand, or entrepreneur.

2. Franchise Opportunities & Third-Party Brand Data

Franchise opportunities appearing on this website are owned and operated by independent third-party brands and franchisors. Information relating to any franchise opportunity may include:

• Total investment range and franchise setup costs
• Brand franchise fees and ongoing royalties
• Commercial space, carpet area, and frontage requirements
• Operational outlet count and geographical presence
• Target expansion territories and master franchise availability
• Business models (FOFO, FOCO, COCO)
• Unit economics, average sales figures, and projected payback periods
• Franchisor operational training, supply chain, and marketing support

Such information is supplied directly by the respective franchisor or derived from data made available to Franchise 101 and is subject to continuous change without prior notice.

3. No Guarantee of Franchise Availability or Approval

The showcase of a brand or opportunity on the Franchise 101 website does not constitute a guarantee that:

• A franchise is currently available in a specific city, pin code, or territory
• The franchisor will approve a particular applicant or profile
• Commercial terms, franchise fees, or royalty structures will remain unchanged
• A proposed retail property or commercial space will be accepted by the brand
• A prospective franchise transaction will ultimately be completed or executed

Final franchise approval, territory allocation, and contractual execution remain under the sole discretion of the respective franchisor.

4. Investor Consultation and Opportunity Matching

Franchise 101 considers investor preferences including investment capacity, target geography, sector interests, past experience, operational involvement level, and timelines to identify curated franchise opportunities that may align with their stated criteria.

5. Accuracy and Timeliness of Website Content

While Franchise 101 endeavours to maintain useful, authentic, and reasonably updated website information, franchise terms, investment figures, territory statuses, and menu pricing change frequently in the market.

Franchise 101 does not warrant that all website information will at all times be complete, error-free, or current. Users must confirm all material particulars directly prior to making commercial decisions.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, the Franchise 101 brand name, logo, website design, original copy, graphics, illustrations, proprietary frameworks, and marketing assets are owned by or licensed to Franchise 101 Growth Partners LLP.

Third-party brand names, registered trademarks, logos, photographs, and marketing assets displayed on the website remain the exclusive property of their respective owners and are displayed under authorization or for informative reference. Nothing on this website confers any right, title, or licence over such intellectual property.

7. Prohibited User Conduct

Users accessing this website agree not to:

• Misuse, impair, or disrupt the operation or security of the website
• Attempt unauthorised access to admin portals, servers, or connected databases
• Introduce malware, viruses, worms, or malicious code
• Scrape, crawl, harvest, or reproduce website content or listings for commercial purposes without prior written authorization
• Impersonate any individual, brand representative, or corporate entity
• Submit fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading inquiry information
• Use the platform for any unlawful, defamatory, or anti-competitive activity

8. Third-Party Links and Integrated Platforms

The website integrates with or contains links to third-party services including Google Ads, Meta (Facebook/Instagram), WhatsApp Business, external brand portals, Google Maps, and CRM systems. Franchise 101 does not control independent third-party platforms and bears no responsibility for their content, uptime, data policies, or security.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable Indian law, Franchise 101 Growth Partners LLP, its partners, consultants, and affiliates shall not be liable for losses or damages arising from:

• Independent investment, business, lease, or capital decisions made by users
• Commercial underperformance, operational challenges, or failure of an independently run franchise outlet
• Representations, breaches, defaults, or delays by third-party franchisors or brands
• Macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, or local market dynamics
• Inaccurate or outdated information supplied by third parties
• Downtime, interruptions, or faults on third-party service provider networks
• Events beyond Franchise 101's reasonable operational control (Force Majeure)

10. Separate Formal Commercial Agreements

Where Franchise 101 is formally engaged by a brand or investor for brand development, franchise expansion, fit-out execution, performance marketing, or advisory services, the specific deliverables, commercial terms, fees, and liabilities will be governed by a separate written agreement. In the event of a conflict between these website terms and an executed contract, the specific executed contract shall prevail.

11. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to website use or these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

12. Corporate & Legal Contact Information