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Highlights of Einstein Bros. Bagels’ 2012 Franchise Disclosure Document – Part 3

Other Fees Under the Franchise Agreement

Royalty Fee: 5% of Gross Sales. Gross Sales means all revenue related to the Restaurant (excluding customer refunds, discounts, and sales taxes collected and remitted to the proper authorities.)

Marketing Contribution: 4% of Gross Sales

Grand Opening Marketing Program: $10,000, spent to promote the Grand Opening of your Restaurant. You must submit a marketing plan for the franchisor’s review and approval.

Systemwide Outlet Summary for Years 2009 to 2011

Franchised (2009)

Outlets at the Start of the Year: 2
Outlets at the End of the Year: 6
Net Change: +4

Franchised (2010)

Outlets at the Start of the Year: 6
Outlets at the End of the Year: 19
Net Change: +13

Franchised (2011)

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Outlets at the Start of the Year: 19
Outlets at the End of the Year: 23
Net Change: +4

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