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or transfer store through franchisor to new franchisee, Franchisee decision, independence, Franchisor takes franchisee store, resells to new dealer, Re-sales as a profit center, Coerced waiver of redress, Resales as a profit center, Resale permission unreasonably withheld, United States, 19970801 Looking deep
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Risks: F.T.C. Public Comments, United States, 1997, Resale permission unreasonably withheld, Resales as a profit center, Bad faith and unfair dealings, United States, 19970430 Comment 66
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, Re-sales as a profit center, Offered much less than market value of franchise, Resale permission unreasonably withheld, United States, 20080323 Dunkin Coffee
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20080323-dunkin-coffee
by franchisor
Resales as a profit center
Sabotage
Saturates markets through multiple distribution channels
Sets up competing distribution channel
Starts 2nd system from insolvent 1st
Stock market pressures
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through franchisor to new franchisee, Re-sales as a profit center, Offered much less than market value of franchise, Penalty applied without explanation, Different deals for different dealers, Resale permission unreasonably withheld, United States, 20080422 Shop owner
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20080422-shop-owner
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'Overpriced Resales'
Gary Heavin, chief executive of Curves International Inc., says, "These loan problems were a result of the overpriced resales of franchises between third parties."
In an email
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franchisor to new franchisee, Resales as a profit center, Offered much less than market value of franchise, Penalty applied without explanation, Stock market pressures make franchisor push system sales higher
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/20080430-dunkin-donuts
makes more money selling than operating system, Raining litigation, Resales (after termination) seen as a profit center, Termination of franchisee, mass, Unilateral fines, United States, 20090923 Franchisees say
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diligence, training and general hand-holding.” But the fee shouldn’t make transferring franchises a profit center.
Many franchise agreements don’t allow the franchisee to advertise the sale. “That can
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19960527-who-holds
party to a business transaction can arbitrarily and unilaterally increase its opportunity for profit at the expense of the other party.
There is no freedom to contract when one party can arbitrarily
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