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happens before,” Mr. Sotos said.
Testimony from Susan Kezios of the American Franchisee Association in Chicago drove the point home. “Franchisors justify post-sale abuses because they have disclosed
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, said Susan Kezios, president of the American Franchisee Association.
"We know in franchising that millions of dollars pour into the franchisers' pockets every quarter because franchises are expected
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of being the far-reaching revision needed to protect prospective franchisees from the abuses reported in an FSB cover story two years ago, "Risk/Reward." Instead they, echo Susan Kezios, the president
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owners who consider the code a joke and say the IFA hasn't acted against its members over mistreatment of outlet owners. "It's had absolutely no effect on the behavior of franchisers," says Susan Kezios
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.
Their recent successes notwithstanding, independent franchisee associations have yet to gain widespread acceptance among franchisers, said Susan Kezios, president of the American Franchisee Assn
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Susan Kezios, president of the AFA…said she’s been surprised by the support such legislation is gaining among “white, Republican males who tell me that this (franchising) is not free enterprise
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, especially operating in Chicago instead of Washington D.C., where dues money can be spent more efficiently.
In a recent conversation with Susan Kezios, head of AFA, she explained that associations come and go
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, according to FRANdata, which tracks franchises. Surging, too, are the number of lawsuits brought against franchisers: Susan Kezios, of the American Franchisee Association, estimates that franchisees bring
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such downward spirals before. "It's a tragic story, but one that's repeated often in many franchise chains," says Susan Kezios, president of the Chicago-based American Franchisee Assn. (AFA), a national
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" the business.
Susan P. Kezios, president of the American Franchisee Association in Chicago, calls the accord "definitely a step in the right direction, on a number of levels." One is that the company
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