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: lawyers take majority of risks & spoils, Gouging on supplies, If it doesn't jingle, it doesn't count, Independent franchisee association funded by franchisor, No franchisor support, Sincerity, Store never opened, SNO, United States, 20091123 Quiznos settles
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/20091123-quiznos-settles
investigative journalism, Scapegoating, Shame - humiliation emotion, Sincerity, Sold but not opened, SNO, Sold during time of psychological vulnerability, especially unemployment, Sue the lawyer
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/20100814-ice-cream
fraction of original claim, Settlement just covers fees, Sold but not opened, SNO, United States, 20091122 Quiznos could
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/20091122-quiznos-could
, Lawsuits just a cost of doing business, Lawsuits, class action, Must buy only through franchisor (tied buying), Racketeering, Sold but not opened, SNO, War of attrition, United States, 20100816 Judge upholds
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/20100816-judge-upholds
in a Coffee Beanery franchise, sunk extra cash into it, and then sold it a year later for $85,000. The company persuaded Texas resident Laura Deming to open a "double drive thru" store
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/20090301-franchise-fraud
media triggers unskilled franchisor reaction, Sold but not opened, SNO, Sold only to people with no small business experience (very naïve), Solicitor-client privilege used to shield white-collar crime
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/20110201-lights-camera
franchisor reaction
Social proof: in new situations, you assume others know more so you follow their lead
Social responsibility is a sales gimmick
Sold but not opened, SNO
Sold during time
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/risks
June 20, 2008
PJ's Coffee Sold to Franchisees
2008-06-20 — Ownership of PJ's Coffee of New Orleans has returned to the city where it all began with the sale of the company to New Orleans Roast and New
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/20080620-pjs-coffee
when it closed, Agasi said. The bakery’s specialty breads, buns, cakes and pastries were also sold through large supermarkets such as Longo’s and Highland Farms as well as numerous medium-sized grocery
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/20110119-open-window
those foodstuffs to that area.”
The Edmonton Journal
November 24, 2010
No Frills foods opens in Edmonton
'Corner store’ slashes prices on popular grocery items
Bill Mah
Galen Weston Jr., Executive
http://infofranpro.wikidot.com/20101124-no-frills