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Appearance of government oversight
Arbitration, secret
Assuming a busy store is a profitable store can be very dangerous
Attempts to rehabilitate image
Bait advertising
Be your own boss
Betrayal
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Appearance of government oversight
Arbitration, secret
Assuming a busy store is a profitable store can be very dangerous
Attempts to rehabilitate image
Bait advertising
Be your own boss
Betrayal
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if the henhouse is safe
Assault
Asset appraisals inflated
Asset-based lending
Assets put in spouse's name
Assets sold for fraction of cost or value
Assuming a busy store is a profitable store can be very
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, Misrepresentation, No franchisor support, 1st generation of investors knowingly sacrificed, Assuming a busy store is a profitable store can be very dangerous, Current franchisees can’t talk freely
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restaurants: About 1,600 Corporate-owned: 921 (including 121 former franchise locations and four new stores)
Atlanta Business Chronicle
April 3, 2009
Takeovers on Waffle House menu
J. Scott Trubey
Waffle
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or value, Assuming a busy store is a profitable store can be very dangerous, Award-winning franchisees, Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy, both franchisee and spouse, Bankruptcy was inevitable the moment
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in more stores.” Whitehead’s advice: “Remember the franchisor is in the business of maximizing his revenues, even if that means saturating your market with competing stores.”
One other danger
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to doughnuts and coffee. They were particularly thrilled to be launching a new business with the help of one of Canada’s foremost national doughnut chains. With 277 stores nationwide and a 38-year
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Clow’s store out there, he’s Clover Farm. So he’s got his business there and I can see Clover Farm not being able to set up across the street from him or anything like that. But what would happen
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Timothy Bates found that when he compared franchised and non-franchised cohorts, franchised businesses:
* went out of business faster,
* were less profitable, and
* required a substantially higher
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