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and you'll get burned. Why would I look at Tim's when there's no real barriers to entry, no distinctive competitive advantage, and margins which could be easily eroded with food inflation or competition
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relationship. However, despite these pro-competitive effects, we are mindful that the compliance costs associated with excessive disclosure regulation can create barriers to entry by new and small
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U.S. brands might not want to make the effort to expand here.
“They are creating more of a hurdle or a barrier to entry,” he said of the various provincial laws. “And if they make it too complicated
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barriers to the entry of dynamic new rivals with innovative distribution programs and concepts. Contrast this with the fast food industry, where there are hundreds of competitors and new entrants
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never solicits anyone, he picks up garbage around the entry area and holds the door for those that need it. The owners are constantly harassing him. They have even instructed the staff not to sell
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Feeble enforcement and prosecution
Fell in love with the concept as a consumer, bought the franchise
Feudal relationships
Few barriers to entry
Fiduciary duty
Financial failure of first franchisee
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The Toronto Star
May 4, 1993
Few rules in ‘Wild West’ industry
Only Alberta has laws protecting franchisees
Tony Van Alphen
“We believe that the evils cry out for some control.”
- Ontario Legislature
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for lawyers, imperfections that have been largely overlooked by focus on either the model of perfect competition or the impact of artificial barriers to entry into the provision of legal services
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A few bad apples – or sour franchise operations – can give a whole business method a bad name…Wiseman argued too many franchisees have more in common with indentured servants than
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between the provinces. “There is a lot of interest in avoiding creating of new trade barriers, so they’ll certainly be looking at acting together.”
Legislation in Alberta is just a few months old
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