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Franchising

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  1. Rush on Business

    Seven Crucial Steps Every Aspiring Franchisee Should Take During Due Diligence

    By Rush Nigut

    Thinking of diving into the world of franchising? Hold your horses! Before you jump in, it’s essential to do your homework. Here are seven must-do steps every savvy franchisee should…

  2. Franchise Feed

    Franchise State Compliance

    By Ritchie Taylor, CFE

    While franchising can be a powerful way to grow a brand, the complex and varied laws and regulations governing franchising can intimidate even the most experienced businessperson seeking to expand…

  3. Franchise Feed

    FTC Increases Monetary Thresholds for Three Franchise Rule Exemptions

    By Ritchie Taylor, CFE

    As provided for in the Amended Federal Trade Commission franchise rule, the FTC adjusts the monetary thresholds for three types of exemptions every four years based upon changes in the…

  4. Franchise Feed

    How To Become a Franchise Owner: A Brief Guide for Aspiring Franchisees

    By Ritchie Taylor, CFE

    Have you ever contemplated owning a business? How about becoming a franchisee? This brief guide will provide insights, the typical steps, and timelines into becoming a franchise owner. Understanding the…

  5. Rush on Business

    Negotiating with Confidence: How a Franchise Client Secured Key Concessions

    By Rush Nigut

    In the world of franchising, the franchise agreement is the cornerstone of the relationship between the franchisor and the franchisee. This legal document outlines the rights, responsibilities, and expectations of…

  6. Franchise Feed

    Finding a Balance Between Consistency and Innovations in Franchise Systems

    By Carlie Smith

    When a customer walks into a franchise location in Seattle, Washington, does the customer have the same experience as it would when it visits a location in Miami, Florida? What…

  7. Franchise Law Update

    Franchising Is Safe from the National Ban on Non-Compete Agreements. Right?

    By John Gotaskie

    By now you've probably heard that the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) adopted a new rule severely restricting the use of non-compete agreements in the United States. You also might have…

  8. Franchise Law Update

    Action by Indiana Securities Division Reminds Franchisors to Watch Those Item 7 Estimated Initial Investment Numbers

    By Fox Rothschild LLP

    The Securities Division of the Indiana Secretary of State issued a press release this week announcing that it filed an administrative complaint against Florida based Mac and Cheese Franchise Operations…

  9. Canadian Lawyer Mag

    Burger King parent company to buy out biggest US franchisee for $1 billion

    By Canadian Lawyer Mag

    Other deals this week include Zijin Mining's $130 million investment in Solaris Resources

  10. Franchise Feed

    Should I Franchise My Business? Six Indicators that you are Ready to Start Franchising

    By Carlie Smith

    With the opening of another year, you may be considering brand expansion through franchising. While there is no magic formula to tell you if you would be a good franchisor…