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Risks: Bankruptcy, Bankruptcies, several, Franchisees are pawns in insolvency flip, Insolvency, New franchisor may be nastier than the old one, United States, 20090717 7 franchises
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20090717-7-franchises
signed, Franchisee leader, Franchisee revolt, Gouging on supplies, Lawsuits, class-action, New franchisor may be nastier than the old one, Punished for talking to peers, Settlement just covers fees, Store
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20090501-quiznos-closes
tradename, Bakers Delight. Never any shortage of Uncle Tom franchisees.
Network Rail is 30%-50% less efficient than rivals says new review — Creating a few new monopolies from an old one
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/editor-picks
be nastier than the old one, New franchisor means worse deal, No love lost, apparently, One franchisee turned against the other (action very difficult), Ontario Public Hearings, Canada, 2000, Opportunism
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20100907-tim-hortons
, Incompetent or predatory: for the small business investor, the outcome is the same, Life savings gone, Must buy only through franchisor (tied buying), New franchisor may be nastier than the old one
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20010917-the-disenfranchised
… if franchisors are held liable for predicting business prospects in an unrealistic way, says Dick, they may be reluctant to enter into certain markets in the first place.
http://www.sotosllp.com
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20101110-lexpert-franchisors
and lender has cozy, repeat-business relationship, Bankrupt is bankrupt whether you put $1 or $1 million in at first, Buying an existing outlet even riskier than a new one, Churning (serial reselling
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20090401-tight-credit
accounting body, CPA Australia.
The exploratory study, When the Franchisor Fails, conducted by the University of New South Wales, aims to determine the effect of franchisor failure on franchisees.
CPA
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20060306-franchisees-struggle
to external interference. It may seem trite, but they know that with a regulator comes regulations – either explicit written ones or interpretations of “fair dealings.” They fear detailed rules
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19961125-ontario-proposals
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Calls for an ACCC investigation of the Kleins franchisor may give its franchisees some hope of a future reckoning, but for many, the sinking feeling of being a passenger on the Titanic must be quickly
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20080617-when-franchisors