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The Iowa Franchise Investment Act, one of the nation’s most pro-franchisee statutes, once again has survived intact after frenzied efforts at repeal by a coalition of large franchisors.
The Iowa Legislature
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19970601-iowa-law
For years, efforts to help franchisees have been quashed by franchisor resistance…Franchisors have been intransigent for too long.
Franchise Times
June – July 1999
New franchise legislation
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19990601-new-franchise
and the franchisor's longer term survival. In short, it's very risky for franchisors or related companies to supply goods or services to franchisees.
Those dangers are equally or perhaps even more threatening
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20100309-ominous-signs
; the franchisor's use of confidentiality clauses that stop current or former franchisees from talking about their experience with prospective franchisees; and contact information for independent franchisee
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20080229-new-franchise
but put on COD by SERCA (with information supplied by CSD).
* Surviving CSD outlets sales down 30 to 40 per cent.
CAFO has received a tip from an experienced franchisee who has survived (so far). He
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20011217-rough-updates
When Edward Levitt observed that the head lease/sublease arrangements in the franchising model permitted a franchisor to “gain some advantage in any possible dispute with the franchisee”, he knew
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20030301-400-000-damage
have caused many other franchise owners to give up.
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Risks: When the franchisor tanks, so does the franchisee, Franchisees buy franchise system, United States, 20050901 Restaurant owners
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20050901-restaurant-owners
the franchisor
Supply chain management innovation
Supply margins are a hidden added royalty payment
Supreme Court of Canada
Survivability (franchisee and franchisor)
Susan Kezios
Suspiciously high earnings growth
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/risks
of taking legal action
Independent businesses much higher profit than franchised ones
Independent businesses survive longer than franchised ones
Internet, franchisor competes against franchisees
Location
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/the-marriage:courting
will try to rectify franchisors’ sins of the past and be the salvation of franchisees by leveling the playing field. But what does the government really know about franchising? This past year they have
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20000201-the-lesser