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Risks: Award-winning franchisee, Tied buyer, Lease controlled by franchisor, Current franchisees can’t talk freely, Access to justice, Franchisor takes franchisee store, gives to relative, Gouging
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contracting relation, the franchise relationship is characterized by the fact that franchisees own the bulk of the capital assets of the franchise and franchisors retain the right to determine how franchisees
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as they can.
Entrepreneur.com
October 6, 2003
Strained Relations, Part 2
With franchisor and franchisees at odds, can Shakey's survive?
Devlin Smith
Late last year, a group of Shakey's franchisees filed
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Franchisor sells out
Franchisor sells to competitor
Franchisor sues candidate franchisee for not taking store
Franchisor takes back high-volume store
Franchisor takes franchisee store, gives to relative
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Angeles Times
February 23, 2000
Franchisees organize to counter company power chains:
Store owners take a page from labor in seeking to be treated more like business partners, not employees.
Marc Ballon
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(serial bankrupts), Franchisor guarantees franchisee debt, Franchisor picks up stores for a song, Franchisor takes franchisee store, resells to new dealer, Franchisor takes franchisee stores, Franchisor
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of proposed contracts and other documents relating to the history of the company.
The first step in a conflict would be for either franchisee or franchisor to take the matter to a mediator appointed
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territory) from their franchisers. The upshot: franchiser/franchisee relations are often mired in an oh-yeah-says-you mentality not unlike what you'd find at a grammar school playground or a congressional
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Barkan has been fighting in court against the franchisor for five years to seek justice in losing his six stores and his store development agreements to open new franchises. He claimed that Dunkin
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seldom have the financial resources to pursue claims, critics say.
The Toronto Star
October 11, 1999
Franchisees want to give Canada Post a licking
Some not sticking around after margins on stamps
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