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By John Lorinc Prentice Hall, 367 pp., $22.95
Opportunity Knocks: The Truth about Canada’s Franchise Industry, is an impressively researched look at the myriad of franchises that mushroomed across
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. "The problem for Billy Baxter's in this case was the lack of objective supporting evidence or empirical research to back up his projections."
Adelaide Now
May 27, 2012
Franchise warning
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of my research indicate that new and small franchisees are more likely to discontinue operations than independent startups, and this holds true when firm and owner traits are controlled
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has since been active in bringing attention to franchise disputes in an effort to secure regulation of Ontario’s franchise industry.
The Toronto Star
March 22, 1999
Advocate of franchise rights loses
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McClelland, Liberal critic for consumer and commercial relations.
“I think the situation requires an independent objective review of the competing interests in the industry,” McClelland said yesterday
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Competition Bureau is plagued by an inconsistent policy framework, hampered by national monopolies, undercut by a lack of resources and tainted with a reputation for having no independence, says a draft
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South Australian MP Tony Piccolo raises possibilty of introducing Franchise legislation on a state level and laments the lack of federal action on a report recommending changes to the franchising
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businesses survive longer than franchised ones, Independent franchisee association, Industry in disrepute, Intimidation, John Lorinc, Kleenex system: tradename born to die quickly, Language shortcomings
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The Grange Report is a comprehensive inquiry into the franchise industry in the province of Ontario, Canada.
Department of Financial and Commercial Affairs
June 1, 1971
Grange Report
S. G. M
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of new franchisees lose their businesses because they don’t do their homework before investing. Franchises can fail because of lack of market research, experience, franchisor support
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