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are often told in silence, Insolvency, Illusion of government oversight, McKangaroo Court, McLaw: toothless legislation designed to protect the dominant parties, Modern franchising is fundamentally
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, Media is sued, Media outlet puts on the franchise industry, Modern franchising is fundamentally undemocratic, Money pit franchise, Multiple corporations protect majority shareholders' interests, Multi
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Misleading advertising
Misrepresentations
Model of de-regulated free-marketeers
Modern franchising is fundamentally undemocratic
Mom-and-Pop franchisees at greatest risk
Money influencing public decision
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Are some systems fundamentally “better” than others? No. Some are just better at managing their image. That’s all.
FranchseFool
April 9, 2010
Franchising: a mixture of flattery and threats
Les
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Modern franchising creates opportunism by separating ownership from control. Economic theory indicates fraud is likely to occur with credence goods or services. Franchise industry system owners
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Australia’s $130 billion franchise sector is nervous that proposed changes to the consumer protection laws will define franchisees as consumers rather than business could place 63,000 franchising
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…it is a good idea for franchisors to develop social media policies, and for franchisees to ensure that those policies are not too restrictive.
The National Post
October 25, 2010
Franchising &
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is tough on franchise operations. "The franchise relationship is fundamentally an economic one where both parties want to make some money," she says. "Nothing wrong with that. Only problem
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Plus, we’ve all heard the horror stories from those who have taken on a franchise and had a falling out with the parent company, only to lose the franchise and their investment.
The Toronto Sun
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"Think about it more as renting an apartment than as buying a home."
USA Today
April 12, 2002
The lowdown on franchising
What do McDonald's, Singer Sewing Machine, and Minnie Pearl have
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