A group of U.S. franchisees from various industries wants the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to review franchisors for unfair and questionable practices, placing a spotlight on the need for future rule changes. Eleven franchisee associations support a petition filed...

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As with any new business move, investing in a franchise can be an exciting prospect. Often, it might be the best option for you and you will see your business fortunes grow exponentially. Nonetheless, franchise acquisitions do not come without risks and it is...
Common sources of conflict in franchise arrangements
When embarking on a joint business venture such as a franchise, it is in the best interests of all parties to keep conflict to a minimum. At the end of the day, disagreements can cost both parties money. Unfortunately, conflicts do occur, and they have the potential...