Your Next Steps
Our 29 step Discovery Process is designed for you to evaluate our franchise and for us to evaluate you as a candidate. The following Candidate Checklist outlines the major steps in securing a Melting Pot franchise:
- Complete and Submit Web Request Form at www.meltingpot.com.
- Receive the Request For Consideration (RFC) and Candidate Checklist
- Complete and Submit the Completed RFC for Each Partner.
- Complete & Submit Franchise Application, Proof of Liquidity, and Background Release.
- Receive FDD - Franchise Disclosure Document.
- Contact Lending Source to Begin Preliminary Approval Process.
- Research Liquor License Requirements.
- Schedule FDD Q&A Review with TMPRI (The Melting Pot Restaurants, Inc)
- Submit Questions to TMPRI for FDD Q&A Review.
- Complete FDD Q&A Review Conference Call.
- Receive Certification Number and Begin Due Diligence with Melting Pot Franchisees.
- Complete & Submit FranchiZe Profile.
- Submit Complete Management Plan.
- Submit Preliminary Finance Approval Letter from Lender.
- Preliminary Approval to Proceed Granted by Executive Team.
- Schedule Decision Day Visit to TMPRI.
- Receive Complete Set of Executable Franchise Agreements & Franchise Related Documents.
- Attend Decision Day.
- Sign Franchise Agreements & Related Documents & Submit Fees Due.
- Complete Development/Next Steps Training.
After you have successfully completed the required steps 1 through 14, you may be invited to join us in Tampa, Florida for Decision Day.
The Decision Dates we have scheduled thus far for 2012:
- January 23, 24, 25
- February 20, 21, 22
- March 19, 20, 21
- April 16, 17, 18
- May 9, 10, 11
- June 18, 19, 20
- July 16, 17, 18
- August 13, 14, 15
- September 17, 18, 19
- October 15, 16, 17
- November 12, 13, 14
- December 10, 11, 12
Disclaimer: This information is not intended as an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, a franchise. It is for information purposes only. If you are a resident of a U.S. state or a country that regulates the offer and sale of franchises, are receiving this message in one of those states or countries, or intend to operate a franchise in any of those states or countries, we will not offer you a franchise unless and until we have complied with any applicable pre-sale registration and/or disclosure requirements in the applicable jurisdiction.
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