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Jesu Dasan figures he lost $180,000 in the 20 months he operated a fast-food franchise in Scarborough, He alleges the franchisor changed the terms of the contract, which drastically reduced
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19981203-frustrated-franchisees
, Credence goods: taking advantage of the innocents, Must arbitrate disputes, cannot litigate, Must buy only through franchisor (tied buying), Opportunism: contract creates powers which are used to strip
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20100903-appeal-rulings
, Must buy only through franchisor (tied buying), Pump-and-dump scheme, Pundit accuracy, Selling price inflated by easy credit bubble, Stock price plummets, Tied contracting, U.S. Securities
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20091126-will-wendys
of contract, Innovation in spite of, Royalty payments as a % of profit, Tied buying, United States, 20090602 Longest tenured
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Austin, Lorne Austin, Lawrence Austin, Franchisee revolt, Pooled money, Racketeering, Theft, Convicted fraud artist, Bankruptcies, several, Tied contracting, Lost homes, Hates publicity, Protest, rally and demonstration, Theft, Fraud, Canada, 19930511 Pizza makers
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19930511-pizza-makers
faith and unfair dealings, Tied contracting, Preferential treatment, Encroachment (too many outlets in area), Dissident leaders, Must buy only through franchisor (tied buying), International House
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19990722-tensions-between
. "Unfortunately it has now taken the tack of bringing Warren (Buffett) into the picture."
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Risks: Forced renovations, Independent franchisee association, Tied contracting, United States, 20040429 Dairy Queen
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20040429-dairy-queen
Solomon
When I represented their franchisees in 5 states 35 years ago, there were so many way in which 7-11 could plow you under that the contract was virtually meaaningless except as a device
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20090602-7-11-computation
Sector Working Team, Tied contracting, Sham of self-regulation, Richard Cunningham, Canadian Franchise Association, CFA, Code of ethics, almost never enforced, Right to associate, Commission
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19950901-ontario-franchisees
owner, tied sources of supply, opening of competing outlets by the same franchisor and other issues.
She says this doesn’t mean regulatory oversight of private contracts. “It’s like a speed limit. [We’re
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19980525-franchising-stumbles