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, and it is almost entirely unregulated – a regrettable fact for the many franchisees who have lost their life savings by joining up with less than reputable franchisors. So far, only Alberta has enacted
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offenders name
Reputation registry
Reputational risk
Where is the franchisor hiding? contest
Supplies: no price, quality and quantity control
Can't buy lower priced products
Forced ordering
Forced
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MacDermid
Senior Policy Advisor
Ministry of Consumer and
Business Services
35th Floor, 250 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario M5B 2N5
REGARDING: Franchise Industry Reputation Registry
Dear Mr. MacDermid
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…Biller could become the Ralph Nader of Toyota, a reference to the longtime consumer advocate who shattered GM’s reputation back in the 1960s when he revealed safety problems with the small
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is the same.
The CSBF Program and other agencies should support private reputation registries: a franchising Better Business Bureau.
Education
Industry Canada's knowledge of modern franchising may
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of steady business, the nasty company with a reputation forged by its verbally abusive, tough-guy collectors was no more.
Simmons, Lorn Austin’s brother-in-law, was removing files from the Thornhill
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, Government guaranteed loans, Churning (serial reselling), Lost homes, Gouging on supplies, Bankruptcy, Franchise agreements virtually non-negotiable, Can't afford to fight, Reputation registry, Canada, 20000308 Tony Vanikiotis
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that they are seriously in the enforcement business.
The Globe and Mail
November 10, 2006
Overturned Rankin conviction deals setback to OSC reputation
Regulator's track record under spotlight
Shirley Won and Janet
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Reputation registry
Reputation self-immolation
Reputational risk
Resale or transfer store through franchisor to new franchisee
Resale permission unreasonably withheld
Resale value set by franchisor
Resales
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, some franchise agreements specifically prohibit franchisees from participating in any group or association of similar franchisees. While many reputable franchisors do not place such constraints
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