Franchising.net.au: If the supply costs in the franchise agreement and disclosure document appear too high or unreasonable, the best course of action for a prospective franchisee is to talk to the franchisor. Try to remember that it is in the best interests of the franchisor to see your business succeed. You should try to arrange […]
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Franchising.net.au: The saga of the franchisor company Allied Brands continues, with news the administrators are requesting a delay to the second creditors meeting until late January 2011. Allied Brands, which lost the licence for the ice cream brand BaskinRobbins after going into voluntary administration and has its other key brand Cookie Man in liquidation, has
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Franchiseindia.com: The franchise industry in India is witnessing a remarkable transformation over the past few years. There has been a tremendous increase in the availability and acceptability of unique franchise concepts. With this growth of franchising aspiring entrepreneurs find it difficult to select the most suitable franchise. Also, the availability of various franchise business options
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Franchising.net.au: Most franchisors are complying with the July 2010 changes to the Franchising Code of Conduct but a minority need to improve their compliance levels, a new report reveals. The Franchising Code of Conduct Changes Study, a supplement to the 10 Thousand Feet Franchisor Expansion Study, asked 81 franchisors to indicate their compliance to the
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Hartford Business: Displaced corporate workers, a smart business model and a growing proliferation of cordless-operated gadgets is powering a chain of all-battery franchises to expand by opening as many as 10 retail and tech centers in Connecticut over the next three years Batteries Plus hopes to open its first store in the Greater Hartford region
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NEWS.com.au: Half of all franchisors have had a dust-up with their franchisees in the past three years, a study reveals. And 17 per cent of formal disputes have ended in legal action. The franchisors and franchisees are brawling about a range of issues, mostly related to capital expenditure that the franchisee is forced to make.
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Business Daily Africa: A franchise is as simple as the franchisor allowing interested parties to use the franchisor’s business concept and techniques in exchange for a percentage of the revenues earned by the franchisee and in some cases in exchange for royalties. Franchising is more common in the service industries where emphasis is placed on
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QSR magazine: It’s the franchisor’s responsibility to equip franchisees with the appropriate local marketing tools. Franchisors must provide strong local store marketing tools to ensure franchisee success. One of the greatest franchisee frustrations centers on local marketing and the struggle to obtain marketing materials targeted to their particular location and demographics. Too often, operators are
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SmartCompany.com.au: Advocates of state-based franchise regulation argue that current and potential franchisees must be protected from the rogue franchisors whose predatory behaviour is so bad that further legislation in addition to the Franchising Code of Conduct is required. While acknowledging that good franchisors exist, the advocates of state-based legislation for franchising in both South Australia
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Franchising.net.au: The franchise coffee brand Coffee Chooo is launching a kiosk model at the Top Ryde Shopping Centre in Sydney. This is the second franchised outlet for the business, which unveiled the first Coffee Chooo in Blacktown, Sydney, 12 months ago. Franchisor Joseph Nohra said “The model is as simple as can be, which will
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