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in Parsippany, misappropriated fees paid by franchisees into a national advertising fund, failed to provide support services and engaged in other activities that violated franchise agreements.
"The money
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the YUM-brands chain also has a "beef" with the company's advertising, charging its claims of using "seasoned ground beef" or "seasoned beef" in its food products is false.
According to the suit filed
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, 2010
Franchisees Sue KFC to Retain U.S. Marketing Control
KFC franchise prominently displays a grilled chicken poster. photo/bmm
WILMINGTON, Delaware – The KFC National Council and Advertising
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and renew their franchises under the terms of their franchise agreements, and to prevent DAI from depriving franchisees, who are the beneficiaries of the Subway Franchisee Advertising Fund Trust
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in Ontario have been battling their company’s management for months over money they pay for food supplies, rent, advertising and other charges. They complain of threats and harassment, of working brutally
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for a California woman suing Taco Bell for her claim that there's too little "beef" to merit labeling it as such.
The South Florida Sun Sentinel says the class-action suit alleges false advertising claims
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allowances and inside money
Accept the new contract or you're terminated
Advertising fund buys franchisor’s assets
Advertising fund paid to executives
Advertising fund put into general franchisor's coffers
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means it's time to pop the champagne.
But this is often when things turn ugly for the company's frachisees.
Franchisers love their national advertising funds. In theory, each franchisee pays about 2
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fees, royalties, advertising fees, mark-ups on products, supplies, initial set-up costs and even on rent, that the franchisee cannot possibly make any money.
The Toronto Star
May 16, 1993
Franchisees
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, or distribute goods or services (whether or not
identified by a trademark, service mark, trade name, advertising, or other
commercial symbol); and
B. More than nominal assistance to any person or entity
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