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/* Hero art direction: sharper team image and a deliberate two-line promise. */
.franchise-hero>img{object-position:64% center}
.franchise-hero-wash{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,48,36,.97) 0%,rgba(0,48,36,.86) 37%,rgba(0,48,36,.34) 64%,rgba(0,48,36,.06) 100%)}
.franchise-hero h1{max-width:1180px;font-size:clamp(74px,6.2vw,106px);line-height:.9}
.franchise-hero h1 em{width:max-content;white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:820px){.franchise-hero h1 em{width:auto;white-space:normal}}

/* Match the Services hero scale used throughout the inner-page system. */
.franchise-hero h1{font-size:clamp(58px,5vw,88px)}

/* Match the 650px hero proportion shared by the other inner pages. */
.franchise-hero{min-height:650px}
.franchise-hero-copy{padding-top:170px;padding-bottom:68px}
.franchise-hero-lead{margin-top:25px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.55}
.franchise-hero-actions{margin-top:28px}
.franchise-hero-note{padding:22px 32px}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .franchise-hero{min-height:650px}
  .franchise-hero-copy{padding-top:130px;padding-bottom:42px}
  .franchise-hero-lead{margin-top:18px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.48}
  .franchise-hero-actions{margin-top:22px;gap:14px}
  .franchise-primary{padding:15px 19px}
  .franchise-hero-note{display:none}
}

/* Carry the homepage's soft pill-shaped calls to action into franchising. */
.franchise-primary,
.franchise-contact button{
  border-radius:999px;
  transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,background .25s ease;
}
.franchise-primary:hover,
.franchise-primary:focus-visible,
.franchise-contact button:hover,
.franchise-contact button:focus-visible{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}
.franchise-primary:hover,
.franchise-primary:focus-visible{box-shadow:0 22px 56px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.franchise-contact button:hover,
.franchise-contact button:focus-visible{box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}

/* Premium hero CTA: use the same Manrope typography and crafted finish as the navigation CTA. */
.franchise-primary{
  min-height:68px;
  padding:7px 9px 7px 28px;
  gap:24px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.99),rgba(240,247,241,.96));
  box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(0,26,19,.24),inset 0 1px 0 #fff;
  font-family:"Manrope",var(--sans);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.005em;
}
.franchise-primary span{
  width:50px;
  height:50px;
  flex:0 0 50px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#168d56,var(--fr-deep));
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.24),0 8px 20px rgba(0,61,46,.2);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:18px;
  transition:transform .25s ease;
}
.franchise-primary:hover,
.franchise-primary:focus-visible{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff,#edf6ef);
  box-shadow:0 24px 58px rgba(0,26,19,.3),inset 0 1px 0 #fff;
}
.franchise-primary:hover span,
.franchise-primary:focus-visible span{transform:translate(2px,-2px)}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .franchise-primary{padding:7px 9px 7px 22px}
}

/* Match the homepage hero's primary estimate CTA exactly. */
.franchise-primary{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;width:auto;min-width:184px;min-height:50px;height:50px;
  justify-content:center;gap:13px;padding:0 21px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24);
  border-radius:999px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 25% 0%,rgba(55,151,103,.55),transparent 44%),linear-gradient(145deg,#0b684c,#064432);
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(3,48,35,.24),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.24),inset 0 -7px 16px rgba(0,28,20,.14);
  color:#fff;font-family:"Manrope",var(--sans);font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.005em;
}
.franchise-primary:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:2px;left:18px;right:18px;height:42%;border-radius:999px 999px 55% 55%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.13),rgba(255,255,255,0));pointer-events:none}
.franchise-primary:hover,.franchise-primary:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-2px);background:radial-gradient(circle at 28% 0%,rgba(70,164,113,.66),transparent 46%),linear-gradient(145deg,#0c7353 0%,#075540 58%,#064235 100%);box-shadow:0 23px 48px rgba(3,48,35,.34),0 5px 11px rgba(3,48,35,.15),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.28),inset 0 -8px 18px rgba(0,28,20,.16)}
.franchise-primary svg{width:21px;height:21px;flex:0 0 auto;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.7;transition:transform .25s ease}
.franchise-primary:hover svg,.franchise-primary:focus-visible svg{transform:translate(2px,-2px)}
@media(max-width:820px){.franchise-primary{width:auto;min-width:184px;height:50px;min-height:50px;padding:0 21px}}
@media(max-width:520px){.franchise-primary{width:100%}}

/* Keep the franchise-planning team visible while preserving the copy space. */
.franchise-hero>img{object-position:center 48%}
@media(max-width:820px){.franchise-hero>img{object-position:66% center}}

/* Brighter photography with a lower crop and a lighter, softer text wash. */
.franchise-hero>img{object-position:center 34%}
.franchise-hero-wash{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,48,36,.88) 0%,rgba(0,48,36,.66) 35%,rgba(0,48,36,.2) 61%,rgba(0,48,36,.02) 82%)}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .franchise-hero>img{object-position:66% 38%}
  .franchise-hero-wash{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,48,36,.86) 0%,rgba(0,48,36,.48) 58%,rgba(0,48,36,.08) 84%)}
}

/* Preserve the technology headline as two intentional rows. */
.franchise-technology h2{font-size:clamp(54px,4.25vw,78px)}
.franchise-title-line{display:block;white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:600px){.franchise-title-line{white-space:normal}}

/* Compact editorial introduction with the depth and rhythm of the homepage. */
.franchise-intro{padding:clamp(66px,6vw,94px) 0;background:linear-gradient(118deg,#f7f4eb 0%,#f2f5ed 58%,#e7f0e7 100%)}
.franchise-intro:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-180px;bottom:-260px;width:460px;height:460px;border:1px solid rgba(21,156,80,.12);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 54px rgba(255,255,255,.2),0 0 0 108px rgba(21,156,80,.025)}
.franchise-intro:after{right:-210px;top:-350px;width:570px;height:570px;opacity:.72}
.franchise-intro-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(430px,.78fr) minmax(0,1.22fr);gap:24px;align-items:stretch}
.franchise-intro-grid>div:first-child{position:relative;min-height:470px;padding:54px 52px;display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#096247 0%,#003d2e 78%);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(4,56,41,.16);color:#fff}
.franchise-intro-grid>div:first-child:before{content:"";position:absolute;width:330px;height:330px;right:-225px;top:-205px;border:1px solid rgba(181,230,111,.32);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 45px rgba(181,230,111,.035),0 0 0 90px rgba(181,230,111,.02)}
.franchise-intro-grid>div:first-child:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:52px;bottom:50px;width:92px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--fr-lime),transparent)}
.franchise-intro h2{position:relative;z-index:1;font-size:clamp(62px,5vw,84px);color:#fff}
.franchise-intro h2 em{color:var(--fr-lime)}
.franchise-intro-copy{padding:48px 50px;border:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.14);border-left:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.76);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(5,54,41,.08);backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.franchise-intro-copy .lead{max-width:720px;padding-bottom:25px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.18);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(27px,2vw,34px);line-height:1.28;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.franchise-intro-copy p{margin-top:20px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.68}
.franchise-intro-proof{margin-top:28px;padding-top:24px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.18)}
.franchise-intro-proof span{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;color:var(--fr-deep);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.015em}
.franchise-intro-proof i{color:var(--fr-green);font:italic 17px/1 var(--serif)}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .franchise-intro-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
  .franchise-intro-grid>div:first-child{min-height:330px;padding:48px}
  .franchise-intro-copy{border-left:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.14)}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-intro{padding:52px 0}
  .franchise-intro-grid>div:first-child{min-height:290px;padding:38px 28px}
  .franchise-intro-grid>div:first-child:after{left:28px;bottom:34px}
  .franchise-intro-copy{padding:34px 26px}
  .franchise-intro-proof{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
  .franchise-intro-proof span{padding:14px 0;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.12)}
}

/* Premium FAQ: intentional two-line title, layered background, and elevated questions. */
.franchise-faq{position:relative;padding:clamp(78px,7vw,112px) 0;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(122deg,#f7f4eb 0%,#edf4eb 58%,#e3efe5 100%)}
.franchise-faq:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-270px;top:-330px;width:610px;height:610px;border:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.14);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 66px rgba(255,255,255,.2),0 0 0 132px rgba(21,156,80,.025)}
.franchise-faq:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-160px;bottom:-270px;width:430px;height:430px;border:1px solid rgba(21,156,80,.13);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 54px rgba(255,255,255,.15)}
.franchise-faq-marks{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none;user-select:none}
.franchise-faq-marks span{position:absolute;font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;line-height:1;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(7,75,56,.115);text-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(7,75,56,.04)}
.franchise-faq-marks span:nth-child(1){left:3.5%;top:-4%;font-size:clamp(260px,26vw,490px);transform:rotate(-8deg)}
.franchise-faq-marks span:nth-child(2){right:2%;top:4%;font-size:clamp(170px,16vw,300px);transform:rotate(9deg);-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgba(21,156,80,.105)}
.franchise-faq-marks span:nth-child(3){left:42%;bottom:-18%;font-size:clamp(150px,14vw,260px);transform:rotate(4deg);-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgba(7,75,56,.075)}
.franchise-faq-grid{position:relative;z-index:2;grid-template-columns:minmax(560px,.9fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(58px,6vw,95px);align-items:start}
.franchise-faq-heading{position:sticky;top:40px;padding:48px 46px 54px;border-top:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.24);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.24);background:rgba(255,255,255,.34);backdrop-filter:blur(9px)}
.franchise-faq-heading:after{content:"";display:block;width:90px;height:1px;margin-top:38px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--fr-green),transparent)}
.franchise-faq h2{font-size:clamp(58px,4.4vw,76px);line-height:.92}
.franchise-faq h2 span,.franchise-faq h2 em{display:block;width:max-content;white-space:nowrap}
.franchise-faq-list{display:grid;gap:14px;border-top:0}
.franchise-faq details{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.14);background:linear-gradient(132deg,rgba(255,255,255,.92),rgba(247,251,246,.76));box-shadow:0 14px 38px rgba(5,54,41,.065),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.95);transition:background .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,transform .25s ease,border-color .25s ease}
.franchise-faq details:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-70px;bottom:-90px;width:170px;height:170px;border:1px solid rgba(21,156,80,.09);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 25px rgba(21,156,80,.025);pointer-events:none}
.franchise-faq details:hover{transform:translateX(-5px);border-color:rgba(21,156,80,.3);box-shadow:0 21px 48px rgba(5,54,41,.105),inset 0 1px 0 #fff}
.franchise-faq details[open]{border-color:rgba(21,156,80,.28);background:linear-gradient(132deg,#fff,#f7fbf5);box-shadow:0 24px 54px rgba(5,54,41,.13),inset 4px 0 0 var(--fr-green)}
.franchise-faq summary{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:25px 25px;font-size:25px}
.franchise-faq summary span{width:34px;height:34px;flex:0 0 34px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(21,156,80,.28);border-radius:50%;font-size:19px;transition:transform .25s ease,background .25s ease}
.franchise-faq details[open] summary span{background:var(--fr-green);color:#fff}
.franchise-faq details p{position:relative;z-index:1;margin:-3px 68px 26px 25px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.12)}

/* Brighter, more welcoming final inquiry section. */
.franchise-contact{position:relative;padding:clamp(78px,7vw,112px) 0;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(130deg,#e7f2e7 0%,#f7f4ea 48%,#eef6e9 100%);color:var(--fr-ink)}
.franchise-contact:before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-180px;top:-270px;width:560px;height:560px;border:1px solid rgba(21,156,80,.19);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 64px rgba(255,255,255,.22),0 0 0 128px rgba(21,156,80,.035)}
.franchise-contact:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-110px;bottom:-155px;width:300px;height:300px;border:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.13);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 44px rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.franchise-contact-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.88fr) minmax(480px,.72fr);gap:clamp(65px,8vw,130px);align-items:center}
.franchise-contact h2{font-size:clamp(62px,5.2vw,88px);line-height:.92}
.franchise-contact h2 em{color:var(--fr-green)}
.franchise-contact-grid>div>p:not(.franchise-kicker){max-width:560px;margin-top:28px;color:#536b61;font-size:17px;line-height:1.72}
.franchise-contact form{padding:40px 42px;border:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.14);background:rgba(255,255,255,.86);box-shadow:0 26px 70px rgba(5,54,41,.12);backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.franchise-contact label{color:#557066}
.franchise-contact input{border-bottom-color:rgba(7,75,56,.28);color:var(--fr-deep)}
.franchise-contact button{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0b684c,#064432);box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(3,48,35,.2),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.2);color:#fff}
.franchise-contact button:hover,.franchise-contact button:focus-visible{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0c7655,#064a38);box-shadow:0 20px 42px rgba(3,48,35,.28)}
.franchise-contact form>p{color:#6a7d74}
.franchise-contact form>p a{color:var(--fr-deep);font-weight:700}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .franchise-faq-grid,.franchise-contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .franchise-faq-heading{position:relative;top:auto}
  .franchise-contact-grid{gap:48px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-faq,.franchise-contact{padding:64px 0}
  .franchise-faq-heading{padding:34px 24px 38px}
  .franchise-faq h2 span,.franchise-faq h2 em{width:auto;white-space:normal}
  .franchise-faq summary{padding:21px 19px;font-size:22px}
  .franchise-faq-marks span:nth-child(1){left:-24%;top:2%;font-size:260px}
  .franchise-faq-marks span:nth-child(2){right:-16%;top:36%;font-size:190px}
  .franchise-faq-marks span:nth-child(3){display:none}
  .franchise-faq details p{margin:-2px 52px 22px 19px}
  .franchise-contact form{padding:30px 24px}
}

/* Photo-led support section: premium glass panels over the supplied team image. */
.franchise-support{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;background:#063d30 url("../images/franchising-support-team.webp") center 44%/cover no-repeat}
.franchise-support:before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:-2;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(2,42,32,.78) 0%,rgba(3,54,40,.58) 34%,rgba(3,48,36,.28) 66%,rgba(2,35,27,.52) 100%)}
.franchise-support:after{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:-1;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 72% 22%,rgba(183,235,104,.1),transparent 27%),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,40,30,.06),rgba(2,33,25,.5));box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.15),inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.franchise-support>.shell{position:relative;z-index:1}
.franchise-support .franchise-section-head{padding:0 0 38px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24)}
.franchise-support .franchise-section-head>p{padding:22px 0 4px 30px;border-left:1px solid rgba(183,235,104,.48);color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.franchise-support-grid{gap:14px;margin-top:42px;border:0}
.franchise-support article{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:330px;padding:32px 30px 30px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(5,64,47,.78),rgba(3,42,32,.59));box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(0,24,18,.24),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.12);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);transition:background .3s,transform .3s,border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.franchise-support article:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:100%;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--fr-lime),rgba(183,235,104,.08))}
.franchise-support article:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-68px;top:-76px;width:150px;height:150px;border:1px solid rgba(183,235,104,.17);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 22px rgba(183,235,104,.035)}
.franchise-support article:hover{border-color:rgba(183,235,104,.42);background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(8,86,61,.86),rgba(3,48,36,.72));box-shadow:0 30px 68px rgba(0,24,18,.34),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.15);transform:translateY(-7px)}
.franchise-support article>span{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;width:42px;height:42px;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(183,235,104,.42);border-radius:50%;background:rgba(2,39,29,.38);font-size:16px}
.franchise-support h3{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:72px;text-shadow:0 2px 18px rgba(0,20,15,.22)}
.franchise-support article p{position:relative;z-index:1;color:rgba(255,255,255,.74)}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .franchise-support{background-position:58% center}
  .franchise-support:before{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(2,42,32,.8),rgba(3,48,36,.43) 72%,rgba(2,35,27,.58))}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .franchise-support{background-position:60% center}
  .franchise-support:before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(2,42,32,.76),rgba(3,48,36,.48) 42%,rgba(2,35,27,.72))}
  .franchise-support .franchise-section-head>p{padding:20px 0 0 20px}
  .franchise-support-grid{gap:12px;margin-top:30px}
  .franchise-support article{min-height:245px}
  .franchise-support h3{margin-top:45px}
}

/* Darker editorial FAQ backdrop with luminous cards and question-mark artwork. */
.franchise-faq{background:linear-gradient(125deg,#073f31 0%,#07513c 54%,#093b31 100%);color:#fff}
.franchise-faq:before{border-color:rgba(183,235,104,.2);box-shadow:0 0 0 66px rgba(255,255,255,.025),0 0 0 132px rgba(183,235,104,.035)}
.franchise-faq:after{border-color:rgba(183,235,104,.18);box-shadow:0 0 0 54px rgba(255,255,255,.025)}
.franchise-faq-marks span{-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgba(183,235,104,.2);text-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,24,18,.12)}
.franchise-faq-marks span:nth-child(2){-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
.franchise-faq-marks span:nth-child(3){-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgba(183,235,104,.12)}
.franchise-faq-heading{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.24);background:rgba(2,40,30,.38);box-shadow:0 24px 64px rgba(0,25,19,.18);backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.franchise-faq-heading:after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--fr-lime),transparent)}
.franchise-faq h2{color:#fff}
.franchise-faq h2 em{color:var(--fr-lime)}
.franchise-faq details{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.19);background:linear-gradient(132deg,rgba(255,255,255,.97),rgba(235,245,234,.94));box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(0,25,19,.22),inset 0 1px 0 #fff;color:var(--fr-deep)}
.franchise-faq details:hover{border-color:rgba(183,235,104,.58);box-shadow:0 25px 56px rgba(0,23,17,.3),inset 0 1px 0 #fff}
.franchise-faq details[open]{border-color:rgba(183,235,104,.65);background:linear-gradient(132deg,#fff,#edf7e9);box-shadow:0 28px 62px rgba(0,23,17,.34),inset 4px 0 0 var(--fr-lime)}

/* Premium, photo-led franchise inquiry experience. */
.franchise-contact{position:relative;isolation:isolate;padding:clamp(86px,8vw,128px) 0;background:#eef3e9 url("../images/redesign/variety/team-tablet.webp") center 38%/cover no-repeat;color:var(--fr-ink)}
.franchise-contact:before{z-index:-2;inset:0;width:auto;height:auto;border:0;border-radius:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(247,246,238,.97) 0%,rgba(244,247,239,.93) 43%,rgba(234,244,233,.79) 66%,rgba(229,241,228,.64) 100%);box-shadow:none}
.franchise-contact:after{z-index:-1;left:auto;right:-170px;top:-190px;bottom:auto;width:520px;height:520px;border-color:rgba(7,75,56,.14);box-shadow:0 0 0 58px rgba(255,255,255,.15),0 0 0 116px rgba(21,156,80,.035)}
.franchise-contact-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(440px,.82fr) minmax(570px,.88fr);gap:clamp(46px,6vw,96px);align-items:stretch}
.franchise-contact-copy{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(46px,5vw,72px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;border:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.16);background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,250,.91),rgba(238,246,235,.82));box-shadow:0 30px 74px rgba(5,54,41,.12),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.franchise-contact-copy:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-100px;bottom:-120px;width:250px;height:250px;border:1px solid rgba(21,156,80,.14);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 34px rgba(255,255,255,.2),0 0 0 68px rgba(21,156,80,.025);pointer-events:none}
.franchise-contact h2{position:relative;z-index:1;font-size:clamp(58px,4.8vw,82px)}
.franchise-contact-grid>div>p:not(.franchise-kicker){position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:540px;color:#526b60;font-size:17px}
.franchise-contact-promise{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:42px;padding-top:28px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:42px 1fr;gap:17px;align-items:start;border-top:1px solid rgba(7,75,56,.17)}
.franchise-contact-promise>span{display:grid;width:38px;height:38px;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(21,156,80,.32);border-radius:50%;color:var(--fr-green);font:italic 14px/1 var(--serif)}
.franchise-contact-promise p{margin:0;color:#637970;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6}
.franchise-contact-promise strong{display:block;margin-bottom:5px;color:var(--fr-deep);font:400 23px/1.1 var(--serif)}
.franchise-contact form{position:relative;padding:clamp(40px,4vw,58px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.68);background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(5,72,53,.94),rgba(3,47,36,.91));box-shadow:0 34px 82px rgba(3,45,33,.27),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.17);backdrop-filter:blur(15px)}
.franchise-contact form:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-48px;top:-58px;width:150px;height:150px;border:1px solid rgba(183,235,104,.2);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 24px rgba(183,235,104,.03);pointer-events:none}
.franchise-form-intro{position:relative;z-index:1;grid-column:1/-1;margin:0 0 7px!important;padding-bottom:26px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.franchise-form-intro h3{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(38px,3vw,50px);line-height:1}
.franchise-form-intro p{max-width:500px;margin:12px 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.67);font-size:14px;line-height:1.55}
.franchise-contact form>div:not(.franchise-form-intro){position:relative;z-index:1;margin:0}
.franchise-contact label{margin-bottom:9px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em}
.franchise-contact input{min-height:58px;padding:0 16px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.23);background:rgba(255,255,255,.075);color:#fff;font:600 14px/1.3 var(--sans);transition:border-color .2s ease,background .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
.franchise-contact input::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.42)}
.franchise-contact input:focus{border-color:rgba(183,235,104,.72);background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(183,235,104,.08)}
.franchise-contact button{position:relative;z-index:1;grid-column:1/-1;min-height:62px;margin-top:6px;padding:0 24px;align-items:center;border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#b7eb68,#91d44e);color:#073f31;box-shadow:0 17px 38px rgba(0,24,18,.28),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.42)}
.franchise-contact button:hover,.franchise-contact button:focus-visible{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#c2f47a,#99db57);box-shadow:0 23px 48px rgba(0,24,18,.36),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.franchise-contact form>p{position:relative;z-index:1;grid-column:1/-1;margin:0;text-align:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.franchise-contact form>p a{color:#fff}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .franchise-contact{background-position:45% center}
  .franchise-contact:before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(247,246,238,.96),rgba(234,244,233,.82))}
  .franchise-contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-contact{padding:58px 0;background-position:38% center}
  .franchise-contact-copy,.franchise-contact form{padding:36px 24px}
  .franchise-contact form{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .franchise-form-intro,.franchise-contact button,.franchise-contact form>p{grid-column:auto}
}

/* Unnumbered franchise content and a quieter editorial FAQ. */
.franchise-hero-note{display:block;width:min(460px,34vw);padding:26px 36px;border-top:3px solid #aee17b}
.franchise-intro-proof span{position:relative;padding-top:18px;border-top:2px solid rgba(37,145,77,.4);font-size:13px}
.franchise-support article{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:280px}
.franchise-support h3{margin-top:auto;padding-top:45px}
.franchise-steps li{min-height:205px;justify-content:flex-end}
.franchise-contact-promise{display:block;padding-left:22px;border-left:2px solid #82b98a;border-top:0}
.franchise-faq{padding:clamp(72px,7vw,112px) 0;background:#f5f5ef;color:#123c2e}
.franchise-faq:before,.franchise-faq:after,.franchise-faq-marks{display:none}
.franchise-faq-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:clamp(55px,7vw,110px)}
.franchise-faq-heading{position:sticky;top:110px;padding:0;border:0;background:none;box-shadow:none;backdrop-filter:none}
.franchise-faq-heading:after{width:72px;height:2px;margin-top:32px;background:#74ad7a}
.franchise-faq h2{color:#123c2e;font-size:clamp(55px,4.6vw,76px)}
.franchise-faq h2 em{color:#339357}
.franchise-faq-heading p{max-width:390px;margin:27px 0 0;color:#5b7163;font-size:17px;line-height:1.6}
.franchise-faq-heading a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-top:28px;color:#0b4938;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#9ac4a2;text-underline-offset:6px}
.franchise-faq-heading a span{font-size:20px;font-weight:400}
.franchise-faq-list{gap:0;border-top:1px solid #cad9ca}
.franchise-faq details{overflow:visible;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid #cad9ca;border-radius:0;background:none;box-shadow:none;color:#123c2e}
.franchise-faq details:after{display:none}
.franchise-faq details:hover{transform:none;border-color:#9fc7a4;background:none;box-shadow:none}
.franchise-faq details[open]{border-color:#9fc7a4;background:none;box-shadow:none}
.franchise-faq summary{padding:25px 0;color:#123c2e;font-size:clamp(24px,2vw,30px)}
.franchise-faq summary span{width:36px;height:36px;flex:0 0 36px;border-color:#9fc7a4;background:#e6f0e4;color:#277c49}
.franchise-faq details[open] summary span{background:#0b4938;color:#fff;border-color:#0b4938}
.franchise-faq details p{margin:-3px 54px 26px 0;padding:0;border:0;color:#5b7163;font-size:16px;line-height:1.65}
@media(max-width:1100px){.franchise-faq-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:42px}.franchise-faq-heading{position:static}}
@media(max-width:820px){.franchise-hero-note{display:none}.franchise-support article{min-height:225px}.franchise-support h3{padding-top:30px}.franchise-intro-proof span{flex-direction:row;padding:14px 0}.franchise-steps li{min-height:150px}.franchise-faq-heading{padding:0}.franchise-faq h2 span,.franchise-faq h2 em{white-space:normal}}
@media(max-width:600px){.franchise-faq{padding:65px 0}.franchise-faq summary{padding:22px 0;font-size:24px}.franchise-faq details p{margin:0 45px 24px 0}}

/* Ownership introduction: one editorial composition in place of two tall panels. */
.franchise-intro{padding:clamp(76px,7vw,108px) 0;background:#f7f6f0}
.franchise-intro:before,.franchise-intro:after{display:none}
.franchise-intro-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,.85fr);gap:0 clamp(65px,8vw,130px);align-items:start}
.franchise-intro-grid>div.franchise-intro-heading:first-child{min-height:0;padding:0;display:block;overflow:visible;background:none;box-shadow:none;color:#123b2e}
.franchise-intro-grid>div.franchise-intro-heading:first-child:before,.franchise-intro-grid>div.franchise-intro-heading:first-child:after{display:none}
.franchise-intro h2{max-width:640px;margin:0;color:#123b2e;font-size:clamp(64px,5.2vw,88px);line-height:.93}
.franchise-intro h2 em{color:#319451}
.franchise-intro-lead{max-width:600px;margin:0;padding:14px 0 0 30px;border-left:2px solid #8fbe94;color:#164632;font:400 clamp(28px,2.7vw,43px)/1.17 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.018em}
.franchise-intro-body{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(45px,7vw,100px);margin-top:57px;padding-top:33px;border-top:1px solid #d3e0d2}
.franchise-intro-body p{max-width:610px;margin:0;color:#5a7062;font-size:17px;line-height:1.7}
.franchise-intro-proof{grid-column:1/-1;margin-top:48px;padding:0;gap:18px;border:0}
.franchise-intro-proof span{min-height:82px;padding:21px 24px;display:flex;align-items:center;border:1px solid #d5e3d2;border-top:3px solid #4da565;border-radius:12px;background:#fffefa;color:#154b37;font-size:15px;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(8,56,39,.05)}
@media(max-width:1100px){.franchise-intro-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,.85fr);gap:0 45px}.franchise-intro h2{font-size:clamp(55px,6vw,70px)}.franchise-intro-lead{font-size:clamp(27px,3.1vw,36px)}}
@media(max-width:760px){.franchise-intro-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}.franchise-intro-lead{margin-top:30px}.franchise-intro-body{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;margin-top:35px}.franchise-intro-proof{margin-top:32px}}
@media(max-width:600px){.franchise-intro{padding:58px 0}.franchise-intro-grid>div.franchise-intro-heading:first-child{padding:0}.franchise-intro h2{font-size:clamp(51px,12vw,66px)}.franchise-intro-lead{padding:0 0 0 19px;font-size:30px}.franchise-intro-body p{font-size:16px}.franchise-intro-proof{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}.franchise-intro-proof span{min-height:65px;padding:17px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5e3d2}}

/* Keep the franchise form action compact and centered. */
.franchise-contact form>.franchise-submit{width:360px;max-width:calc(100% - 64px);min-width:0;min-height:52px;justify-self:center;justify-content:center;gap:24px;padding:0 26px;font-size:13px}
@media(max-width:600px){.franchise-contact form>.franchise-submit{width:300px;max-width:100%;min-height:50px;gap:16px;padding:0 20px}}

/* Premium franchise FAQ: a focused introduction paired with elevated disclosures. */
.franchise-faq{padding:clamp(74px,7vw,108px) 0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#edf3e9 0%,#f8f6ef 52%,#eef5ec 100%)}
.franchise-faq-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(360px,.7fr) minmax(0,1.3fr);gap:clamp(34px,5vw,76px);align-items:start}
.franchise-faq-heading{position:sticky;top:110px;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(38px,4vw,58px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.42);border-radius:26px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0a5b43,#073b2e);box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(4,50,36,.2);color:#fff}
.franchise-faq-heading:before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-135px;top:-150px;width:300px;height:300px;border:1px solid rgba(184,232,143,.24);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 38px rgba(184,232,143,.035),0 0 0 76px rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
.franchise-faq-heading:after{content:"";display:block;width:68px;height:2px;margin-top:34px;background:#b8e88f}
.franchise-faq h2{position:relative;z-index:1;margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(52px,4.3vw,72px);line-height:.92}
.franchise-faq h2 span,.franchise-faq h2 em{display:block;width:auto;white-space:normal}
.franchise-faq h2 em{color:#b8e88f}
.franchise-faq-heading p{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:390px;margin:27px 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:16px;line-height:1.65}
.franchise-faq-heading a{position:relative;z-index:1;width:max-content;max-width:100%;min-height:48px;margin-top:30px;padding:0 22px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#fff;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;transition:background .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,transform .2s ease}
.franchise-faq-heading a:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:rgba(184,232,143,.72);background:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.franchise-faq-list{display:grid;gap:14px;border:0}
.franchise-faq details{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(8,74,54,.14);border-radius:18px;background:rgba(255,255,252,.84);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(5,54,41,.065),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.9);transition:border-color .22s ease,box-shadow .22s ease,transform .22s ease}
.franchise-faq details:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-72px;bottom:-96px;width:170px;height:170px;border:1px solid rgba(42,145,82,.08);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 24px rgba(42,145,82,.018);pointer-events:none}
.franchise-faq details:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:rgba(42,145,82,.28);background:rgba(255,255,252,.94);box-shadow:0 20px 45px rgba(5,54,41,.1)}
.franchise-faq details[open]{border-color:rgba(42,145,82,.34);background:#fffefa;box-shadow:0 24px 52px rgba(5,54,41,.12),inset 4px 0 0 #48a66a}
.franchise-faq summary{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:25px 25px 25px 28px;align-items:center;color:#123c2e;font-size:clamp(23px,1.8vw,29px);line-height:1.12}
.franchise-faq summary span{width:38px;height:38px;flex:0 0 38px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid #b7d4ba;border-radius:50%;background:#edf5ea;color:#277c49;font:500 20px/1 var(--sans);transition:transform .22s ease,background .22s ease,color .22s ease}
.franchise-faq details[open] summary span{border-color:#0b4938;background:#0b4938;color:#fff;transform:rotate(45deg)}
.franchise-faq details p{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:720px;margin:-2px 78px 26px 28px;padding-top:19px;border-top:1px solid #d6e2d4;color:#586f61;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7}
@media(max-width:1100px){.franchise-faq-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}.franchise-faq-heading{position:relative;top:auto}.franchise-faq-heading p{max-width:620px}}
@media(max-width:600px){.franchise-faq{padding:54px 0}.franchise-faq-heading{padding:34px 26px;border-radius:20px}.franchise-faq h2{font-size:52px}.franchise-faq-heading a{width:100%;justify-content:center}.franchise-faq-list{gap:10px}.franchise-faq details{border-radius:14px}.franchise-faq summary{padding:21px 18px;font-size:22px}.franchise-faq summary span{width:34px;height:34px;flex-basis:34px}.franchise-faq details p{margin:-2px 52px 22px 18px;padding-top:16px}}

/* Give the investment action a clear, premium visual anchor. */
.franchise-investment-cta{width:max-content;max-width:100%;min-height:58px;margin-top:34px;padding:7px 8px 7px 24px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0b684c,#064432);box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(3,48,35,.2),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.2);color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .22s ease,box-shadow .22s ease,background .22s ease}
.franchise-investment-cta i{width:42px;height:42px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:0 0 42px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.13);color:#c9f09e;font:400 20px/1 var(--sans)}
.franchise-investment-cta:hover,.franchise-investment-cta:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-2px);background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0c7755,#07503c);box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(3,48,35,.28),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.24)}
.franchise-investment-cta:focus-visible{outline:3px solid rgba(78,166,102,.28);outline-offset:4px}
@media(max-width:600px){.franchise-investment-cta{width:100%;min-height:56px;margin-top:28px;padding-left:20px;font-size:13px}}

/* Franchising mobile system: centered hierarchy and compact two-up content. */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .franchise-page main{overflow-x:clip}

  .franchise-hero{min-height:0;margin-top:82px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;background:#f7f6ef;color:var(--fr-deep)}
  .franchise-hero>img{position:relative;inset:auto;width:100%;height:clamp(330px,48vw,430px);object-fit:cover;object-position:center 30%;order:0}
  .franchise-hero-wash{display:none}
  .franchise-hero-copy{order:1;width:100%;padding:38px 24px 46px;text-align:center}
  .franchise-hero h1{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;font-size:clamp(52px,9vw,76px);line-height:.92;color:var(--fr-deep)}
  .franchise-hero h1 em{width:auto;color:var(--fr-green);white-space:normal}
  .franchise-hero-lead{max-width:650px;margin:22px auto 0;color:var(--fr-muted);font-size:16px;line-height:1.62}
  .franchise-hero-actions{margin-top:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:17px}
  .franchise-primary{width:max-content;max-width:100%;min-width:0}
  .franchise-text-link{color:var(--fr-deep);text-align:center}
  .franchise-hero-note{display:none}

  .franchise-intro,
  .franchise-support,
  .franchise-journey,
  .franchise-investment,
  .franchise-faq,
  .franchise-contact{padding:64px 0}
  .franchise-intro-grid,
  .franchise-section-head,
  .franchise-investment-grid,
  .franchise-faq-grid,
  .franchise-contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .franchise-intro-grid,
  .franchise-section-head,
  .franchise-technology-copy,
  .franchise-investment-grid>div,
  .franchise-faq-heading,
  .franchise-contact-copy,
  .franchise-form-intro{text-align:center}
  .franchise-intro h2,
  .franchise-section-head h2,
  .franchise-technology h2,
  .franchise-investment h2,
  .franchise-faq h2,
  .franchise-contact h2{max-width:760px;margin-inline:auto;font-size:clamp(48px,8.5vw,68px);line-height:.96}
  .franchise-kicker{margin-bottom:18px;text-align:center}

  .franchise-intro-lead{max-width:670px;margin:0 auto;padding:24px 0 0;border-top:2px solid #8fbe94;border-left:0;font-size:clamp(26px,4.5vw,36px);text-align:center}
  .franchise-intro-body{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;margin-top:10px;padding-top:28px}
  .franchise-intro-body p{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
  .franchise-intro-proof{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-top:30px}
  .franchise-intro-proof span{min-height:76px;padding:16px 14px;justify-content:center;text-align:center}
  .franchise-intro-proof span:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1;justify-self:center;width:calc(50% - 6px)}

  .franchise-section-head{align-items:center}
  .franchise-section-head>p{max-width:650px;margin:0 auto;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:16px;text-align:center}
  .franchise-support-grid{margin-top:38px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));border:0;gap:12px}
  .franchise-support article{min-height:218px;padding:24px 20px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.09),rgba(255,255,255,.025));text-align:center}
  .franchise-support h3{margin:0;padding:0;font-size:clamp(27px,4vw,34px)}
  .franchise-support article p{font-size:14px}

  .franchise-technology{min-height:0;grid-template-columns:1fr;background:#eef4ec}
  .franchise-technology figure{min-height:0;height:clamp(330px,52vw,480px)}
  .franchise-technology figure:after{background:linear-gradient(0deg,#eef4ec 0%,transparent 20%)}
  .franchise-technology img{object-position:center 43%}
  .franchise-technology-copy{padding:52px 24px 64px}
  .franchise-technology-copy>p:not(.franchise-kicker){max-width:650px;margin:24px auto 0}
  .franchise-technology ul{max-width:760px;margin:30px auto 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;border:0}
  .franchise-technology li{min-height:96px;padding:20px 16px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--fr-line);border-radius:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.58);text-align:center}
  .franchise-technology li:before{display:none}
  .franchise-technology li:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1;justify-self:center;width:calc(50% - 6px)}

  .franchise-steps{margin-top:38px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;border:0}
  .franchise-steps li,
  .franchise-steps li:first-child{min-height:178px;padding:24px 18px;justify-content:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:18px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.055);text-align:center}
  .franchise-steps h3{font-size:clamp(27px,4vw,34px)}
  .franchise-steps p{font-size:14px}

  .franchise-investment-grid{align-items:center}
  .franchise-investment-grid>div>p:not(.franchise-kicker){max-width:650px;margin:24px auto 0;text-align:center}
  .franchise-investment-cta{margin-inline:auto}
  .franchise-investment figure{height:clamp(390px,65vw,560px);margin-top:10px}

  .franchise-faq-heading{position:relative;top:auto;padding:40px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
  .franchise-faq-heading p{max-width:590px;margin-inline:auto}
  .franchise-faq-heading:after{margin-inline:auto}
  .franchise-faq-list{max-width:760px;width:100%;margin-inline:auto}
  .franchise-faq summary{text-align:left}
  .franchise-faq details p{text-align:left}

  .franchise-contact{background-position:center}
  .franchise-contact-copy,.franchise-contact form{padding:38px 28px}
  .franchise-contact-grid>div>p:not(.franchise-kicker){max-width:650px;margin:25px auto 0;text-align:center}
  .franchise-contact-promise{max-width:620px;margin:28px auto 0;padding:20px 0 0;border-top:2px solid #82b98a;border-left:0;text-align:center}
  .franchise-form-intro p{margin-inline:auto}
  .franchise-contact form>.franchise-submit{margin-inline:auto}
  .franchise-disclosure .shell{text-align:center}
}

@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-hero{margin-top:82px}
  .franchise-hero>img{height:clamp(290px,89vw,380px);object-position:center 28%}
  .franchise-hero-copy{padding:34px 18px 42px}
  .franchise-hero h1{font-size:clamp(46px,13vw,62px)}
  .franchise-hero-lead{font-size:15px}
  .franchise-primary{width:max-content;max-width:100%;padding-inline:18px}
  .franchise-intro,
  .franchise-support,
  .franchise-journey,
  .franchise-investment,
  .franchise-faq,
  .franchise-contact{padding:52px 0}
  .franchise-intro h2,
  .franchise-section-head h2,
  .franchise-technology h2,
  .franchise-investment h2,
  .franchise-faq h2,
  .franchise-contact h2{font-size:clamp(42px,12vw,56px)}
  .franchise-intro-lead{margin-top:0;padding:20px 6px 0;font-size:26px}
  .franchise-intro-body{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .franchise-intro-proof{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px}
  .franchise-intro-proof span{min-height:70px;padding:12px 8px;font-size:12px}
  .franchise-intro-proof span:last-child:nth-child(odd){width:calc(50% - 4px)}
  .franchise-support-grid,.franchise-steps{gap:8px}
  .franchise-support article{min-height:185px;padding:19px 12px;border-radius:14px}
  .franchise-support h3,.franchise-steps h3{font-size:25px}
  .franchise-support article p,.franchise-steps p{font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.5}
  .franchise-technology figure{height:330px}
  .franchise-technology-copy{padding:45px 16px 54px}
  .franchise-technology ul{gap:8px}
  .franchise-technology li{min-height:105px;padding:14px 10px;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.45}
  .franchise-technology li:last-child:nth-child(odd){width:calc(50% - 4px)}
  .franchise-steps li,.franchise-steps li:first-child{min-height:165px;padding:19px 11px;border-radius:14px}
  .franchise-investment-cta{width:max-content;max-width:100%;padding-left:18px}
  .franchise-investment figure{height:390px}
  .franchise-faq-heading{padding:34px 22px;text-align:center}
  .franchise-faq-heading a{width:max-content;max-width:100%}
  .franchise-contact-copy,.franchise-contact form{padding:32px 20px}
  .franchise-form-intro{text-align:center}
  .franchise-contact form{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

@media(max-width:360px){
  .franchise-hero-copy{padding-inline:14px}
  .franchise-hero h1{font-size:44px}
  .franchise-investment-grid>*,.franchise-contact-grid>*,.franchise-contact form>div{min-width:0}
  .franchise-investment-cta{width:100%}
  .franchise-investment figure{width:100%;min-width:0}
  .franchise-investment figcaption{min-width:0;max-width:calc(100% - 12px);padding:20px}
  .franchise-contact-copy,.franchise-contact form{width:100%;min-width:0;padding-inline:16px}
  .franchise-contact input{width:100%;min-width:0}
  .franchise-support article{min-height:175px;padding-inline:9px}
  .franchise-support h3,.franchise-steps h3{font-size:22px}
  .franchise-support article p,.franchise-steps p,.franchise-technology li{font-size:12px}
  .franchise-steps li,.franchise-steps li:first-child{min-height:160px;padding-inline:9px}
}

/* CTA labels stay centered after removing the diagonal arrow icons. */
.franchise-primary,
.franchise-investment-cta,
.franchise-contact form>.franchise-submit{justify-content:center;text-align:center}
.franchise-investment-cta{padding-inline:24px}

/* Premium dimensional icon system */
.franchise-icon{
  display:block;
  width:88px;
  aspect-ratio:1;
  flex:0 0 auto;
  background-image:url("../images/icons/franchise-3d-sprite.webp");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-size:400% 300%;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 11px 15px rgba(2,45,32,.17));
}
.franchise-icon-1{background-position:0 0}
.franchise-icon-2{background-position:33.333% 0}
.franchise-icon-3{background-position:66.666% 0}
.franchise-icon-4{background-position:100% 0}
.franchise-icon-5{background-position:0 50%}
.franchise-icon-6{background-position:33.333% 50%}
.franchise-icon-7{background-position:66.666% 50%}
.franchise-icon-8{background-position:100% 50%}
.franchise-icon-9{background-position:0 100%}
.franchise-icon-10{background-position:33.333% 100%}
.franchise-icon-11{background-position:66.666% 100%}

.franchise-intro-proof span{
  min-height:176px;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:10px;
  text-align:center;
}
.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-icon{width:82px}
.franchise-intro-proof strong{font:700 15px/1.25 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.015em}

.franchise-support article{
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  text-align:center;
}
.franchise-support article>.franchise-icon{position:relative;z-index:1;width:82px;margin:5px auto 0}
.franchise-support h3{margin-top:20px;padding-top:0}
.franchise-support article p{max-width:290px;margin-inline:auto}

.franchise-steps li{
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:14px;
  text-align:center;
}
.franchise-steps .franchise-icon{width:78px}
.franchise-steps li>div{max-width:250px}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .franchise-intro-proof span{min-height:156px}
  .franchise-support article{min-height:250px}
  .franchise-support article>.franchise-icon{width:70px;margin-top:0}
  .franchise-support h3{margin-top:13px}
  .franchise-steps li,.franchise-steps li:first-child{min-height:230px;gap:10px}
  .franchise-steps .franchise-icon{width:68px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-intro-proof span{min-height:128px;padding:14px 9px;gap:6px}
  .franchise-intro-proof .franchise-icon{width:64px}
  .franchise-intro-proof strong{font-size:12.5px}
  .franchise-support article{min-height:228px;padding:17px 11px}
  .franchise-support article>.franchise-icon{width:59px}
  .franchise-support h3{margin-top:10px;padding:0;font-size:24px}
  .franchise-support article p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.45}
  .franchise-steps li,.franchise-steps li:first-child{min-height:218px;padding:17px 10px}
  .franchise-steps .franchise-icon{width:58px}
  .franchise-steps h3{font-size:24px}
}
@media(max-width:360px){
  .franchise-intro-proof span{min-height:118px}
  .franchise-intro-proof .franchise-icon{width:56px}
  .franchise-support article{min-height:218px}
  .franchise-support article>.franchise-icon,.franchise-steps .franchise-icon{width:53px}
  .franchise-support h3,.franchise-steps h3{font-size:22px}
  .franchise-steps li,.franchise-steps li:first-child{min-height:208px}
}

/* Additional paths and customer journey from the franchise program. */
.franchise-client-process .franchise-kicker,.franchise-more .franchise-kicker{color:#348855}
.franchise-client-process{padding:clamp(78px,8vw,122px) 0;background:#f7f8f2;color:var(--fr-deep)}
.franchise-client-process-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .7fr;gap:clamp(30px,7vw,110px);align-items:end}
.franchise-client-process h2,.franchise-more h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(48px,5.1vw,78px);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.franchise-client-process h2 em,.franchise-more h2 em{color:#349659}
.franchise-client-process-head>p{max-width:510px;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--fr-muted);font-size:17px;line-height:1.7}
.franchise-client-process-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;margin:45px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.franchise-client-process-grid li{min-width:0;min-height:265px;padding:27px 24px;border:1px solid #d8e5d8;border-top:3px solid #55ab6a;border-radius:19px;background:linear-gradient(150deg,#fffefa,#edf5ec);box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(5,54,41,.07)}
.franchise-client-process-grid li>span{color:#41975c;font:italic 22px/1 var(--serif)}
.franchise-client-process-grid h3{margin:37px 0 11px;font-size:clamp(26px,2.3vw,34px);line-height:1.05}
.franchise-client-process-grid p{margin:0;color:var(--fr-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.6}
.franchise-process-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:29px;color:var(--fr-deep);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #5aaa6b;padding-bottom:7px}
.franchise-process-link:hover,.franchise-process-link:focus-visible{color:#258247}
.franchise-investment-grid>div>.franchise-investment-note{margin-top:14px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5}
.franchise-more{padding:clamp(75px,8vw,115px) 0;background:#eaf3e9;color:var(--fr-deep)}
.franchise-more-head{max-width:650px}
.franchise-more-head>p:last-child{margin:22px 0 0;color:var(--fr-muted);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6}
.franchise-more-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin-top:42px}
.franchise-more-grid>a{display:flex;min-width:0;min-height:315px;flex-direction:column;padding:30px;border:1px solid #d6e4d6;border-radius:22px;background:linear-gradient(150deg,#fffefa,#f0f6ee);box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(5,54,41,.07);color:inherit;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s}
.franchise-more-grid>a:hover,.franchise-more-grid>a:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:#83bd8d;box-shadow:0 24px 48px rgba(5,54,41,.12)}
.franchise-more-kicker{color:#4b9b62;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.franchise-more h3{margin:27px 0 12px;font-size:clamp(31px,2.7vw,41px);line-height:1.02}
.franchise-more-grid p{margin:0;color:var(--fr-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.6}
.franchise-more-grid strong{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;gap:12px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px;color:#14543a;font-size:13px}
.franchise-more-resource{margin:26px 0 0;color:var(--fr-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.7}
.franchise-more-resource a{color:#126140;font-weight:700;text-underline-offset:3px}
.franchise-contact-panel{padding:clamp(27px,3vw,42px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45);border-radius:22px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(5,72,53,.96),rgba(3,47,36,.94));box-shadow:0 28px 68px rgba(3,45,33,.23);color:#fff;backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.franchise-contact-panel .franchise-form-intro h3{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(30px,3vw,42px);line-height:1.05}
.franchise-contact-panel .franchise-form-intro p{margin:14px 0 26px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}
.franchise-contact-panel>.franchise-submit{display:flex;min-height:58px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;padding:13px 22px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--fr-lime);color:var(--fr-deep);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .2s,background .2s}
.franchise-contact-panel>.franchise-submit:hover,.franchise-contact-panel>.franchise-submit:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-2px);background:#d9f7b6}
.franchise-contact-grid>.franchise-contact-panel>p{margin:22px 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;text-align:center}
.franchise-contact-panel>p a{color:#d5f5b0;text-underline-offset:3px}
.franchise-faq details p a{color:#197245;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
@media(max-width:950px){.franchise-client-process-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.franchise-client-process-grid li{min-height:230px}.franchise-more-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.franchise-more-grid>a{min-height:275px}}
@media(max-width:600px){.franchise-client-process,.franchise-more{padding:60px 0}.franchise-client-process-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}.franchise-client-process-head>p{font-size:15px}.franchise-client-process-grid{gap:10px;margin-top:30px}.franchise-client-process-grid li{min-height:215px;padding:20px 15px}.franchise-client-process-grid h3{margin-top:25px;font-size:26px}.franchise-client-process-grid p{font-size:12px}.franchise-more-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:28px}.franchise-more-grid>a{min-height:0;padding:25px}.franchise-more h3{margin-top:20px}.franchise-more-grid strong{margin-top:16px}}
@media(max-width:380px){.franchise-client-process-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.franchise-client-process-grid li{min-height:0}.franchise-client-process-grid h3{margin-top:15px}}

/* Premium feature cards for the connected technology section. */
.franchise-technology-copy .franchise-kicker{margin:0 0 16px;color:#43875a}
.franchise-technology h2{max-width:760px;font-size:clamp(50px,4.25vw,76px);line-height:.96;text-wrap:balance}
.franchise-technology-copy>p:not(.franchise-kicker){max-width:720px;margin:22px auto 0;text-align:center}
.franchise-technology ul{
  width:100%;max-width:900px;margin:34px auto 0;padding:0;display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;border:0;
}
.franchise-technology li{
  position:relative;min-width:0;min-height:206px;padding:22px 23px 20px;display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid #d7e3d8;border-radius:20px;
  background:#fffefa;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(24,66,48,.055),inset 0 1px 0 #fff;
  color:#315344;font:500 clamp(15px,1.1vw,17px)/1.45 'DM Sans',sans-serif;
  text-align:center;transition:transform .22s ease,box-shadow .22s ease,border-color .22s ease,background .22s ease;
}
.franchise-technology li:after{content:none}
.franchise-technology li:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:#b7d2bb;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 18px 36px rgba(18,61,43,.11),inset 0 1px 0 #fff}
.franchise-technology li:before{content:none}
.franchise-technology li>.technology-feature-icon{
  display:block;flex:0 0 auto;width:90px;height:90px;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;background-size:contain;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 12px rgba(2,35,24,.16));
}
.technology-feature-icon--schedule{background-image:url("../images/icons/staff-schedule-3d.webp")}
.technology-feature-icon--territory{background-image:url("../images/icons/contact-office-3d.webp")}
.technology-feature-icon--communication{background-image:url("../images/icons/contact-phone-3d.webp")}
.technology-feature-icon--payments{background-image:url("../images/icons/staff-payroll-3d.webp")}
.technology-feature-icon--training{background-image:url("../images/icons/staff-learning-3d.webp")}
.technology-feature-icon--staff-app{background-image:url("../images/icons/detail-prepared-3d.webp")}
.technology-feature-icon--customer-app{background-image:url("../images/icons/contact-estimate-3d.webp")}
.franchise-technology li:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1;justify-self:center;width:calc(50% - 7px)}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .franchise-technology-copy{padding:50px 28px 68px}
  .franchise-technology h2{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
  .franchise-technology-copy>p:not(.franchise-kicker){font-size:16px;line-height:1.65}
  .franchise-technology-copy>.franchise-kicker{text-align:center}
  .franchise-technology ul{max-width:760px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-technology-copy{padding:42px 20px 54px}
  .franchise-technology-copy>.franchise-kicker{margin-bottom:13px;font-size:10px}
  .franchise-technology h2{font-size:clamp(43px,10.5vw,58px)}
  .franchise-technology-copy>p:not(.franchise-kicker){margin-top:17px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55}
  .franchise-technology ul{gap:9px;margin-top:24px}
  .franchise-technology li{min-height:174px;padding:17px 14px 15px;gap:9px;border-radius:17px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.38}
  .franchise-technology li>.technology-feature-icon{width:68px;height:68px}
  .franchise-technology li:last-child:nth-child(odd){width:calc(50% - 5px)}
}
@media(max-width:380px){
  .franchise-technology ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px}
  .franchise-technology li{min-height:162px;padding:14px 9px 12px;gap:8px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.35}
  .franchise-technology li:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1;justify-self:center;width:calc(50% - 4px)}
  .franchise-technology li>.technology-feature-icon{width:60px;height:60px}
}

/* Franchise inquiry: make the market story and contact action feel like one composed pair. */
.franchise-contact{
  padding:clamp(76px,7vw,108px) 0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#edf3e9 0%,#f8f6ef 52%,#e8f1e7 100%);
}
.franchise-contact:before{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 88% 12%,rgba(255,255,255,.82),transparent 44%)}
.franchise-contact:after{opacity:.7}
.franchise-contact-grid{
  width:min(100% - 64px,1460px);
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.04fr) minmax(0,.96fr);
  gap:28px;
  align-items:stretch;
}
.franchise-contact-copy{
  min-width:0;
  padding:clamp(38px,4.5vw,66px);
  border:1px solid rgba(27,83,59,.14);
  border-radius:30px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,252,.96),rgba(242,247,239,.93));
  box-shadow:0 20px 55px rgba(13,59,42,.08),inset 0 1px 0 #fff;
  backdrop-filter:none;
}
.franchise-contact-copy:after{right:-128px;bottom:-160px;width:310px;height:310px;opacity:.65}
.franchise-contact h2{max-width:700px;font-size:clamp(54px,4.3vw,76px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.franchise-contact h2 em{margin-top:5px;color:#338d50}
.franchise-contact-copy>p:not(.franchise-kicker){max-width:590px;margin-top:22px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.68}
.franchise-contact-promise{margin-top:30px;padding:18px 0 0 18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(27,83,59,.14);border-left:2px solid #83b88a}
.franchise-contact-promise strong{font-size:21px}
.franchise-contact-promise p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}
.franchise-contact-panel{
  position:relative;
  min-width:0;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
  padding:clamp(38px,4.5vw,66px);
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius:30px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#14533f 0%,#0a4334 58%,#08382d 100%);
  box-shadow:0 24px 56px rgba(4,52,38,.18),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  backdrop-filter:none;
}
.franchise-contact-panel:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-100px;top:-125px;width:290px;height:290px;border:1px solid rgba(202,239,151,.17);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 38px rgba(202,239,151,.035),0 0 0 76px rgba(202,239,151,.02);pointer-events:none}
.franchise-contact-panel .franchise-form-intro{padding-bottom:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.17)}
.franchise-contact-panel .franchise-form-intro h3{font-size:clamp(32px,3vw,44px);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.franchise-contact-panel .franchise-form-intro p{max-width:500px;margin-top:14px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65}
.franchise-contact-panel>.franchise-submit{position:relative;z-index:1;min-height:58px;background:#c1e984;box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.42);font-size:14px}
.franchise-contact-panel>.franchise-submit:hover,.franchise-contact-panel>.franchise-submit:focus-visible{background:#d2f2a6}
.franchise-contact-grid>.franchise-contact-panel>p{position:relative;z-index:1;margin:20px 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);font-size:13px;line-height:1.7}
.franchise-contact-panel>p a{color:#d8f2b6;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
/* Raise contrast on the secondary contact line inside the dark panel. */
.franchise-contact-grid>.franchise-contact-panel>p{color:#efffdc!important;opacity:1}
.franchise-contact-panel>p a{color:#eaffbd;font-weight:600}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .franchise-contact{padding:64px 0}
  .franchise-contact-grid{width:min(100% - 48px,760px);grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .franchise-contact-copy,.franchise-contact-panel{padding:clamp(30px,5vw,48px);border-radius:24px}
  .franchise-contact h2{font-size:clamp(50px,7vw,70px)}
  .franchise-contact-panel{min-height:0}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-contact{padding:48px 0}
  .franchise-contact-grid{width:calc(100% - 36px);gap:13px}
  .franchise-contact-copy,.franchise-contact-panel{padding:28px 23px;border-radius:21px}
  .franchise-contact h2{font-size:clamp(43px,11vw,56px)}
  .franchise-contact-copy>p:not(.franchise-kicker){margin-top:17px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}
  .franchise-contact-promise{margin-top:22px;padding-top:15px}
  .franchise-contact-promise strong{font-size:19px}
  .franchise-contact-panel .franchise-form-intro h3{font-size:32px}
  .franchise-contact-panel .franchise-form-intro p{margin-bottom:18px;font-size:14px}
  .franchise-contact-panel>.franchise-submit{min-height:54px;padding-inline:15px;font-size:13px}
  .franchise-contact-grid>.franchise-contact-panel>p{margin-top:16px;color:#efffdc!important;opacity:1;font-size:12px}
}

/* Center the franchise customer journey across tablet and phone layouts. */
@media(max-width:950px){
  .franchise-client-process-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:center;gap:18px;text-align:center}
  .franchise-client-process-head>div{width:100%;text-align:center}
  .franchise-client-process-head .franchise-kicker{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
  .franchise-client-process h2{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center;text-wrap:balance}
  .franchise-client-process-head>p{max-width:620px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
  .franchise-client-process-grid li{align-items:center;text-align:center}
  .franchise-client-process-grid h3,.franchise-client-process-grid p{width:100%;text-align:center}
  .franchise-process-link{display:flex;width:max-content;max-width:100%;justify-content:center;margin:29px auto 0;text-align:center}
}

/* Center and compact the opportunity cards, keeping a two-column mobile grid. */
@media(max-width:950px){
  .franchise-more-head{max-width:760px;margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
  .franchise-more-head .franchise-kicker{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
  .franchise-more-head h2,.franchise-more-head>p:last-child{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
  .franchise-more-head>p:last-child{max-width:620px}
  .franchise-more-resource{max-width:700px;margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
  .franchise-more-grid>a{text-align:center}
  .franchise-more-grid strong{justify-content:center;text-align:center}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-more{padding:56px 0}
  .franchise-more-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px;margin-top:25px}
  .franchise-more-grid>a{min-height:0;padding:17px 12px 16px;border-radius:17px}
  .franchise-more-grid .franchise-more-kicker{font-size:9px;line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:.08em}
  .franchise-more h3{margin:15px 0 9px;font-size:clamp(21px,5.8vw,26px);line-height:1.02}
  .franchise-more-grid p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.45}
  .franchise-more-grid strong{margin-top:17px;padding-top:13px;font-size:11px;line-height:1.3}
}
@media(max-width:380px){
  .franchise-more-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px}
  .franchise-more-grid>a{padding:15px 9px}
  .franchise-more h3{font-size:21px}
  .franchise-more-grid p{font-size:10.5px}
  .franchise-more-grid strong{font-size:10px}
}

/* Ownership proof: editorial cards with a clear benefit in each one. */
.franchise-intro{padding-bottom:clamp(68px,6vw,90px)}
.franchise-intro-proof{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin-top:38px;padding:0;border:0}
.franchise-proof-card{position:relative;display:flex;min-width:0;min-height:318px;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;padding:27px 29px 24px;border:1px solid rgba(24,98,65,.17);border-radius:22px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fffefa,#edf5ec);box-shadow:0 20px 43px rgba(6,61,41,.085),inset 0 1px 0 #fff;color:#174735}
.franchise-proof-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-96px;right:-65px;width:260px;height:260px;border:1px solid rgba(68,146,85,.11);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 32px rgba(75,159,93,.035);pointer-events:none}
.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(2){border-color:#17684b;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#17684b,#0a3e2f);box-shadow:0 22px 45px rgba(4,60,42,.19);color:#fff}
.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(2):before{border-color:rgba(198,235,181,.21);box-shadow:0 0 0 32px rgba(198,235,181,.035)}
.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3){background:linear-gradient(145deg,#f0f6ec,#e5f0e5)}
.franchise-proof-top{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px}
.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-top .franchise-icon{width:90px;margin:-6px -7px 0 0;border-radius:18px;filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 13px rgba(3,42,30,.12))}
.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(2) .franchise-icon{background-color:rgba(240,249,229,.95);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.14)}
.franchise-proof-copy{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:auto;padding-top:18px}
.franchise-proof-copy h3{margin:0;font-size:clamp(34px,2.9vw,44px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.franchise-proof-copy h3 em{color:#318753}
.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(2) .franchise-proof-copy h3 em{color:#c9ebad}
.franchise-proof-copy p{max-width:340px;margin:15px 0 0;color:#61786b;font-size:14px;line-height:1.58}
.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(2) .franchise-proof-copy p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.73)}
@media(max-width:900px){.franchise-intro-proof{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.franchise-proof-card{min-height:290px}.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3){grid-column:1/-1;min-height:248px}.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3) .franchise-proof-copy p{max-width:500px}}
@media(min-width:601px) and (max-width:900px){.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3){min-height:0;padding-right:145px;text-align:left}.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3) .franchise-proof-top .franchise-icon{position:absolute;top:8px;right:-108px;margin:0}.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3) .franchise-proof-copy{margin-top:23px;padding-top:0}.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3) .franchise-proof-copy p{margin-left:0}}
@media(max-width:600px){.franchise-intro-proof{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px;margin-top:30px}.franchise-proof-card,.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3){grid-column:auto;min-height:255px;padding:22px 23px 20px}.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-top .franchise-icon{width:73px}.franchise-proof-copy h3{font-size:37px}.franchise-proof-copy p{font-size:13px}}

/* Center the proof-card content and keep the benefits in a two-column mobile grid. */
@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-intro-proof{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;margin-top:30px}
  .franchise-proof-card,.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3){grid-column:auto;min-width:0;min-height:250px;padding:18px 12px 20px;text-align:center}
  .franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3){grid-column:1/-1;width:calc((100% - 12px)/2);justify-self:center}
  .franchise-proof-top{width:100%;justify-content:center;align-items:center}
  .franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-top .franchise-icon{position:static;width:64px;margin:0;border-radius:15px}
  .franchise-proof-copy{width:100%;margin:auto 0 0;padding-top:14px}
  .franchise-proof-copy h3{font-size:clamp(22px,6vw,29px);line-height:1.02;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
  .franchise-proof-copy p{max-width:29ch;margin:10px auto 0;font-size:12px;line-height:1.45}
}
@media(max-width:360px){
  .franchise-proof-card,.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3){min-height:238px;padding:16px 9px 17px}
  .franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-top .franchise-icon{width:56px}
  .franchise-proof-copy h3{font-size:21px}
  .franchise-proof-copy p{font-size:11px}
}

/* Illustrated icons for the customer journey, replacing numbered markers. */
.franchise-client-process-grid li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:310px}
.franchise-client-process-grid li>.franchise-client-icon{
  display:block;width:108px;height:108px;flex:none;
  background-image:url("../images/icons/franchise-client-process-3d-sprite.webp");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:200% 200%;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 13px rgba(4,63,39,.12));
}
.franchise-client-icon--inquiry{background-position:left top}
.franchise-client-icon--estimate{background-position:right top}
.franchise-client-icon--schedule{background-position:left bottom}
.franchise-client-icon--payment{background-position:right bottom}
.franchise-client-process-grid h3{margin:14px 0 11px}
@media(max-width:950px){
  .franchise-client-process-grid li{min-height:295px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-client-process-grid li{min-height:0;padding:19px 16px 24px}
  .franchise-client-process-grid li>.franchise-client-icon{width:82px;height:82px}
  .franchise-client-process-grid h3{margin:10px 0 9px;font-size:clamp(23px,6vw,27px)}
}
@media(max-width:380px){
  .franchise-client-process-grid li>.franchise-client-icon{width:96px;height:96px}
}

/* Easy-to-scan directory for every franchise destination. */
.franchise-directory{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(48px,5.6vw,76px) 0;background:linear-gradient(125deg,#eaf3e9 0%,#f6f6ef 58%,#e7f0e7 100%);color:var(--fr-deep)}
.franchise-directory:before{position:absolute;top:-260px;right:-110px;width:490px;height:490px;border:1px solid rgba(39,125,72,.1);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 42px rgba(39,125,72,.025),0 0 0 84px rgba(39,125,72,.018);content:"";pointer-events:none}
.franchise-directory .shell{position:relative;z-index:1}
.franchise-directory-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:35px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:30px}
.franchise-directory-heading h2{margin:0;color:#173e30;font:400 clamp(42px,4.5vw,62px)/.96 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.035em}
.franchise-directory-heading h2 em{color:#348f57;font-weight:400}
.franchise-directory-heading>p{max-width:520px;margin:0 0 4px;color:#61756a;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}
.franchise-directory-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
.franchise-directory-grid>a{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:70px minmax(0,1fr);align-items:center;gap:12px;min-width:0;min-height:126px;padding:15px 16px;border:1px solid #d4e2d5;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fffefa,#f6f8f2);box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(7,57,41,.055),inset 0 1px 0 #fff;color:#173e30;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
.franchise-directory-grid>a:hover,.franchise-directory-grid>a:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:#8fbe95;box-shadow:0 17px 34px rgba(7,57,41,.11),inset 0 1px 0 #fff;outline:none}
.franchise-directory-icon{width:68px;height:68px;margin:0;filter:drop-shadow(0 7px 10px rgba(7,49,34,.13))}
.franchise-directory-copy{display:flex;min-width:0;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
.franchise-directory-copy strong{color:#1a5039;font:400 23px/1.02 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.015em}
.franchise-directory-copy small{color:#66786d;font:400 11px/1.4 var(--sans)}
@media(max-width:1050px){.franchise-directory-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr .8fr}.franchise-directory-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:650px){.franchise-directory{padding:48px 0}.franchise-directory-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px;margin-bottom:22px;text-align:center}.franchise-directory-heading h2{font-size:clamp(40px,10vw,52px)}.franchise-directory-heading>p{margin:0 auto;max-width:38ch;font-size:14px}.franchise-directory-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:9px}.franchise-directory-grid>a{grid-template-columns:58px minmax(0,1fr);min-height:98px;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:15px}.franchise-directory-icon{width:58px;height:58px}.franchise-directory-copy strong{font-size:22px}.franchise-directory-copy small{font-size:11px}}

/* Let the franchise overview hero photo show through while retaining copy contrast. */
.franchise-page .franchise-hero-wash{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,48,36,.55) 0%,rgba(0,48,36,.26) 42%,rgba(0,48,36,.06) 72%,rgba(0,48,36,.01) 100%)}
@media(max-width:820px){.franchise-page .franchise-hero-wash{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,48,36,.65) 0%,rgba(0,48,36,.28) 58%,rgba(0,48,36,.03) 100%)}}

/* Mobile overview directory: centered, scannable two-up destinations. */
@media(max-width:650px){
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory{padding:46px 0}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px;margin-bottom:24px;text-align:center}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-heading h2{margin-inline:auto}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-heading>p{margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:11px}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-grid>a{grid-template-columns:1fr;align-content:center;justify-items:center;gap:7px;min-height:148px;padding:15px 10px;text-align:center}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-icon{width:60px;height:60px}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-copy{align-items:center;text-align:center}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-copy strong{font-size:20px;line-height:1.05}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-copy small{max-width:23ch;font-size:10px;line-height:1.35}
}
@media(max-width:390px){
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:9px}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-grid>a{grid-template-columns:54px minmax(0,1fr);justify-items:initial;align-content:center;min-height:92px;padding:11px 13px;text-align:left}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-icon{width:54px;height:54px}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-copy{align-items:flex-start;text-align:left}
 .franchise-page .franchise-directory-copy small{max-width:none}
}

/* Keep the franchise destination cards in a two-up grid at every phone width. */
@media(max-width:650px){
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-grid>a{grid-template-columns:1fr;align-content:center;justify-items:center;gap:7px;min-width:0;min-height:142px;padding:13px 8px;text-align:center}
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-icon{width:54px;height:54px}
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-copy{align-items:center;text-align:center}
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-copy strong{font-size:clamp(15px,4.2vw,20px);line-height:1.05}
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-copy small{max-width:22ch;font-size:10px;line-height:1.3}
}
@media(max-width:390px){
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px}
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-grid>a{min-height:132px;padding:10px 6px}
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-icon{width:46px;height:46px}
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-copy strong{font-size:15px}
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-copy small{font-size:9px}
}

/* Mobile FAQ teaser: show five questions, with the remainder in a toggleable drawer. */
.franchise-faq-extra:not([hidden]){display:contents}
.franchise-faq-more-toggle{display:none}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-faq-more-toggle{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:11px;width:max-content;max-width:100%;min-height:46px;margin:5px auto 8px;padding:0 19px;border:1px solid #b7d4ba;border-radius:999px;background:#edf5ea;color:#245a40;font:600 14px/1.2 var(--sans);cursor:pointer}
  .franchise-faq-more-toggle i{width:9px;height:9px;border-right:2px solid currentColor;border-bottom:2px solid currentColor;transform:translateY(-2px) rotate(45deg);transition:transform .2s ease}
  .franchise-faq-more-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] i{transform:translateY(2px) rotate(225deg)}
  .franchise-faq-extra:not([hidden]){display:grid;gap:10px;animation:overviewFaqDrawer .25s ease both}
}
@media(min-width:601px){.franchise-faq-extra[hidden]{display:contents}}
@keyframes overviewFaqDrawer{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-8px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.franchise-faq-extra:not([hidden]){animation:none}.franchise-faq-more-toggle i{transition:none}}

/* Slightly shorter mobile franchise overview hero. */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .franchise-hero>img{height:clamp(275px,42vw,360px)!important}
  .franchise-hero-copy{padding:30px 22px 36px!important}
}

/* Overlay the mobile franchise overview copy on its hero image. */
@media(max-width:700px){
  .franchise-page .franchise-hero{
    position:relative;display:flex;min-height:clamp(460px,112vw,580px)!important;
    flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;overflow:hidden;
    background:#073d2f;color:#fff;
  }
  .franchise-page .franchise-hero>img{
    position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%!important;
    object-fit:cover;object-position:66% 38%;order:0;
  }
  .franchise-page .franchise-hero-wash{
    position:absolute;inset:0;display:block!important;z-index:1;
    background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(2,37,28,.94) 0%,rgba(2,37,28,.75) 46%,rgba(2,37,28,.08) 100%)!important;
  }
  .franchise-page .franchise-hero-copy{
    position:relative;z-index:2;order:1;width:100%;
    padding:clamp(125px,32vw,190px) 20px 40px!important;
    color:#fff;text-align:center;
  }
  .franchise-page .franchise-hero h1{
    max-width:16ch;margin:0 auto;color:#fff!important;
    font-size:clamp(42px,10.5vw,54px)!important;line-height:.94!important;
    text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  }
  .franchise-page .franchise-hero h1 em{color:#c8ec9b!important}
  .franchise-page .franchise-hero-lead{
    max-width:40ch;margin:20px auto 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.92)!important;
    font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;text-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  }
  .franchise-page .franchise-hero-actions{
    margin:20px auto 0;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  }
  .franchise-page .franchise-primary{width:min(100%,330px);justify-content:center;min-height:54px}
  .franchise-page .franchise-text-link{color:#fff!important}
}

/* Ownership copy and the transparent fleet sticker share a balanced row. */
.franchise-page .franchise-ownership-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(0,.85fr);align-items:center;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,76px)}
.franchise-page .franchise-ownership-card{min-width:0;padding:clamp(28px,4vw,58px);border:1px solid #d7e3d4;border-radius:30px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fffefa,#f0f5eb);box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(13,58,41,.06);text-align:left}
.franchise-page .franchise-ownership-card h2{margin:0;max-width:none;font-size:clamp(44px,4.5vw,68px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.025em;text-align:left}
.franchise-page .franchise-ownership-card h2 em{display:block;margin-top:5px;color:var(--fr-green);font-weight:400}
.franchise-page .franchise-ownership-lead{margin:26px 0 0;color:#164632;font:400 clamp(24px,2.2vw,31px)/1.25 var(--serif)}
.franchise-page .franchise-ownership-copy{margin-top:24px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid #d3e0d2}
.franchise-page .franchise-ownership-copy p{margin:0;color:#5a7062;font-size:16px;line-height:1.7}
.franchise-page .franchise-ownership-copy p+p{margin-top:18px}
.franchise-page .franchise-van-sticker{justify-self:center;width:min(100%,480px);max-width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;border:0;background:transparent;transform:none;pointer-events:none}
.franchise-page .franchise-van-sticker img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;mix-blend-mode:normal;filter:drop-shadow(0 14px 12px rgba(13,58,41,.13))}
.franchise-page .franchise-ownership-shell>.franchise-intro-proof{margin-top:36px}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .franchise-page .franchise-ownership-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .franchise-page .franchise-ownership-card{padding:clamp(24px,5vw,40px);border-radius:24px}
  .franchise-page .franchise-ownership-card h2{font-size:clamp(40px,7vw,58px)}
  .franchise-page .franchise-van-sticker{width:min(78%,360px)}
}

/* Franchise proof cards: center icon, heading and copy at every breakpoint. */
.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-card,.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3){align-items:center;text-align:center}
@media(min-width:601px) and (max-width:900px){.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3){padding-right:29px}}
.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-top{width:100%;justify-content:center;align-items:center}
.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-top .franchise-icon,.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3) .franchise-proof-top .franchise-icon{position:static;margin:0}
.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-copy{width:100%}
.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-copy p,.franchise-intro-proof .franchise-proof-card:nth-child(3) .franchise-proof-copy p{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* Links to the Tina Maids Software page. */
.franchise-technology .franchise-software-cta{display:inline-flex;min-height:52px;align-items:center;gap:18px;margin-top:30px;padding:0 24px;border-radius:999px;background:#124a39;color:#fff;font:700 14px/1 'DM Sans',sans-serif;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(9,58,41,.18);transition:transform .2s,background .2s}
.franchise-technology .franchise-software-cta:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:#176443}
.franchise-technology .franchise-software-cta span{color:#c6ea91;font-size:17px}
.franchise-proof-card .franchise-software-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:6px;color:#176443;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.franchise-proof-card:nth-child(2) .franchise-software-link{color:#c9ebad}
@media(max-width:600px){.franchise-technology .franchise-software-cta{width:100%;justify-content:center}}
/* Mobile: the header sits in the page flow here, so the hero needs no top offset,
   and a lone last card in a two-column grid spans the full row */
@media(max-width:900px){
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-hero{margin-top:0}
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-intro-proof>:last-child:nth-child(odd),
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-technology li:last-child:nth-child(odd),
  body.franchise-page main .franchise-directory .franchise-directory-grid>:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1;justify-self:stretch;width:auto;max-width:none}
}
/* Software + Tina AI call to action, right under the hero */
.franchise-ai{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(64px,8vw,104px) 0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 10%,rgba(198,234,145,.16),transparent 42%),linear-gradient(140deg,#0d4a37 0%,#083a2b 55%,#06301f 100%);color:#fff}
.franchise-ai-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.05fr);align-items:center;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,72px)}
.franchise-ai-eyebrow{margin:0 0 14px;color:#c6ea91;font:700 12px/1.3 'DM Sans',sans-serif;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.franchise-ai h2{margin:0;color:#fff;font:400 clamp(40px,4.6vw,62px)/1 'Instrument Serif',serif;letter-spacing:-.02em;text-wrap:balance}
.franchise-ai h2 em{display:block;color:#c6ea91}
.franchise-ai-lead{max-width:560px;margin:20px 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font:400 16px/1.65 'DM Sans',sans-serif}
.franchise-ai-points{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;margin:28px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.franchise-ai-points li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;padding:14px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.franchise-ai-points img{flex:none;width:52px;height:52px;object-fit:contain;filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.25))}
.franchise-ai-points span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);font:400 13px/1.5 'DM Sans',sans-serif}
.franchise-ai-points strong{display:block;margin-bottom:3px;color:#fff;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:700}
.franchise-ai-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px 22px;margin-top:30px}
.franchise-ai-primary{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;min-height:54px;padding:0 26px;border-radius:999px;background:#c6ea91;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.22);color:#0d3a2b;font:700 15px/1 'DM Sans',sans-serif;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .2s,background .2s}
.franchise-ai-primary:hover,.franchise-ai-primary:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-2px);background:#d8f4b0}
.franchise-ai-call{color:#fff;font:700 15px/1.3 'DM Sans',sans-serif;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:rgba(198,234,145,.7);text-underline-offset:5px}
.franchise-ai-visual{position:relative;margin:0}
.franchise-ai-browser{overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:16px;background:#f6f7f2;box-shadow:0 34px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.38)}
.franchise-ai-dots{display:flex;gap:6px;padding:11px 14px;background:#e9ece4}
.franchise-ai-dots i{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#c9cfc3}
.franchise-ai-browser img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.franchise-ai-chip{position:absolute;left:-18px;bottom:-18px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:12px 18px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.25);color:#0d3a2b;font:700 13.5px/1 'DM Sans',sans-serif}
.franchise-ai-chip span{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#2fa85a;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(47,168,90,.2)}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .franchise-ai-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .franchise-ai-copy{text-align:center}
  .franchise-ai-lead{margin-inline:auto}
  .franchise-ai-points li{text-align:left}
  .franchise-ai-actions{justify-content:center}
  .franchise-ai-chip{left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);white-space:nowrap}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .franchise-ai{padding:56px 0 66px}
  .franchise-ai-points{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .franchise-ai-actions{flex-direction:column}
  .franchise-ai-primary{width:100%;justify-content:center}
}