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The Toronto Star
December 4, 1998
Ontario introduces bill to protect franchisees
Canadian Press
Fereshteh Vahdati and her husband spent more than $100,000 to buy a Toronto pizza franchise
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as those that have high rent given current property values. This program will be beneficial to both franchise owners and lessors, lowering the leasing cost while extending the lease.
Chain Leader
March 17
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The federal NDP wants tougher laws to protect people who buy franchises, its leader, Audrey McLaughlin, said today in a pre-election speech. “Many people unfortunately have lost their life savings
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This subtle but unmistakable difference is especially noteworthy in light of the overwhelming similarity in the views of U.S. and Canadian franchise leaders on most issues of policy and practice
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restaurants.
The Globe and Mail
April 20, 2000
McDonald’s Canada
advertisement
Wayne Gretzky presents the top Canadian awards to four Canadian McDonald’s franchisees. Pictured with Wayne, from left to right
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of the month with the assistance of the microloan initiative. The microloan will be used to replace and update equipment in the newly-acquired sites.
Chain Leader
May 19, 2009
Quiznos Launches Franchisee
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by franchisees, System designed to fail for franchisees, Franchisee abandons their investment, Franchisee leader, Franchisee militates loses by turning store over to franchisor, Franchisee revolt, Tip
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Piling on: franchisor can afford a few awards but not hundreds
Portrait of a franchisor
Refusal to renew contract
Stores shuttered
Terminate or buy off franchisee leaders
Terminated by form letter
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formed an association at Taco Bell and Taco Bell retaliated against it and took action against the leaders.
U.S. Federal Trade Commission
April 21, 1997
Public Comment
Darrell Dunafon, franchisee
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in the past few years. The contract “used to be used as a defensive tool to protect their name, to protect the quality of the pizzas and franchisees as a group. Today it’s an offensive weapon
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