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re-distributes (not creates) wealth, Franchisee leader, Franchisor financing: faster in, out & resold (serial bankrupts), Franchisor picks up stores for a song, Fraud, Fraud is widespread, Fraud
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20080617-dead-men
, Expropriation without compensation, Extortion, False hope, Fee surprises at settlement time, Feeble enforcement and prosecution, Forced to sell, Franchisor picks up stores for a song, Franchise investors
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20100810-auto-masters
the franchisee, Business model had never created adequate investor returns, Cannon fodder, Deceptive business practices, Expands too quickly, Franchisee abandons their investment, Franchisor picks up stores
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20090413-franchises-back
and prosecution, Forced to sell, Franchisor picks up stores for a song, Franchise investors deprived of information, Franchisees are practice clients that help keep the lights on until franchisor clients
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20100811-they-tried
Risks: Greenwashing: insincerely claiming to be environmentally friendly, Corporate stores get better deal than franchisees, Financing with 401(k) money is totally reckless, Franchisor picks up stores
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20010917-the-disenfranchised
franchisee a material fact to the second, Follow the money: franchising re-distributes (not creates) wealth, Franchise banker, Franchisor picks up stores for a song, Fraud, Fraud is widespread, Fraud
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20070323-boq-in
bottom-feeders, Expropriation without compensation, Extortion, False hope, Fee surprises at settlement time, Feeble enforcement and prosecution, Forced to sell, Franchisor picks up stores for a song
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20100810-a-nightmare
. The two men pick up their deeply curved “cupping” spoons and bend their heads low over the first cup.
They dip in their spoons and inhale deeply. Then they move on, rotating the table—a sort of giant
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20100923-how-tim
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Risks: Social media triggers unskilled franchisor reaction, Negative publicity, Online reputation, Reputation management, Reputational risk, Social media, United States, 20090420 Picking up
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20090420-picking-up
controls retail prices, Internet, franchisor competes against franchisees, Retaliation, Afraid to talk, Refusal to acknowledge independent franchisee association, Franchisee advisory group (lap-dog), United States, 20050923 UPS Store
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20050923-ups-store