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Risks: Advertising fund put into general franchisor's coffers, Advertising fund use disagreements, Canada, 20060626 Franchisees Sue
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Risks: Advertising fund use disagreements, Advertising fund put into general franchisor's coffers, Lawsuit, class action, No franchisor support, Pooled money, United States, 20100819 Judge grants
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20100819-judge-grants
of kickbacks, shelf allowances and inside money, Advertising fund use disagreements, Rebate sharing, United States, 20100305 Burger king
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20100305-burger-king
, Advertising fund use disagreements, Discount programs destroy margins, Must buy only through franchisor (tied buying), United States, 19970430 Comment 71
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-186
: Advertising fund put into general franchisor's coffers, Advertising fund use disagreements, Advertising fund buys franchisor’s assets, Independent franchisee association, Futility of taking legal action, United States, 20071130 Franchising’s Sinister
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20071130-franchisings-sinister
: Advertising fund put into general franchisor's coffers, Celebrity endorsement, Secret kickbacks and rebates, Advertising fund use disagreement, Protest, rally and demonstration, United States, 20000215 Franchisees have
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20000215-franchisees-have
Risks: 30 different programs of kickbacks, shelf allowances and inside money, Advertising fund use disagreements, Independent franchisee association, Lawsuit, class action, Opportunism: contract creates
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20100305-burger-king2
Advertising fund use disagreements
Bad faith and unfair dealings
Bank account access by franchisor
Build up the business so they can take it
Cannibalization of sales
Central commissary
Centralized
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/opportunism
franchisor (tied buying), Encroachment (too many outlets in area), Corporate stores competing with franchisees, Advertising fund use disagreements, Abolish the FTC Rule, F.T.C. Public Comments, United States, 1997, United States, 19970424 Comment 17
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-141
, Franchisee revolt, Raining litigation, Advertising fund put into general franchisor's coffers, Advertising fund use disagreements, Renewing contract much tougher, United States, 20060718 Subway Franchisee
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20060718-subway-franchisee
