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…self-regulation for franchising is a recipe for trouble.
The Toronto Star
December 27, 1994
Franchising industry rules should be made in public
John Lorinc
We Canadians like to make the casual
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Like any business investment, buying into a franchise is a gamble. But the lack of provincial legislation to regulate the industry makes that risk particularly acute in Ontario, home of about two
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, Disclosure laws: 10 per cent solution, Code of ethics, a joke, Hates publicity, Mask of respectability, Mask of respectability, Veneer of egalitarianism, Tobacco-industry-type defense, Fox to guard the henhouse (self-regulation), Sham of self-regulation, Canada, 19931022 Franchise industry
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business investor, the outcome is the same, Industry Canada, Industry in disrepute, Industry elites like this regulator, Knew or could have reasonably been expected to know, Lender's due diligence not done
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: for the small business investor, the outcome is the same, Industry Canada, Industry in disrepute, Industry elites like this regulator, Lender's due diligence not done properly, Lending duty, Lending
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, Reputational risk, Run government like a business, Self-regulation means the fox would guard the henhouse, Selling franchises same as stocks, mutual funds, lending, and securities, Disclosure laws
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of the legislation, the desire of the industry to regulate itself through a commission of peers, and – tellingly – because franchisors say legislation will still not prevent the most serious conflicts
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is ever provided.
Franchise Times
August 1, 2000
Franchising in North America: Another step toward regulation
Philip F. Zeidman
Until 1971, no regulation of franchising existed in the United States
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concepts — franchise types — in 75 industries, and its 316,000 U.S. units reap $1 trillion in annual sales. Surprisingly, few laws regulate this business bonanza, and most regulations
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Franchise Industry
Les Stewart
Letter and Proposal to the Ontario Ministry of Consumer and Business Services
Mr. Les Stewart
1201 Bayfield Street North
Midhurst, Ontario
L0L 1X1
January 29, 2003
Mr
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