Knowledge (XXG)

Franchising

Source 📝

862:
Sweden (2004) and Belgium (2005). Estonia and Lithuania have franchise laws that impose mandatory terms on franchise agreements. In Spain there is also mandatory registration on a public registry. Although they have no franchise specific laws, Germany and those countries with a legal system based upon that of Germany, such as Austria, Greece and Portugal, probably impose the greatest regulatory burden on franchisors due to their tendency to treat franchisees as quasi consumers in certain circumstances and the willingness of the judiciary to use the concept of good faith to make pro-franchisee decisions. In the UK, the recent Papa John case shows that there is also a need for pre-contractual disclosure and the Yam Seng case shows that there is a duty of good faith in franchise relationships.
1063:
hearings but saw no need for any government regulation of franchising with the advice that government regulation of franchising might lull the public into a false sense of security. Mr Mark Prisk MP suggested that the costs of such regulation to the franchisee and franchisor could be prohibitive and would in any case provide a system which mirrored the work already being completed by the BFA. The Minister for Industry and the Regions indicated that if due diligence were performed by the investors and the banks, the current laws governing business contracts in the UK offered sufficient protection for the public and the banks. The debate also made reference to the self-regulatory function performed by the BFA recognizing that the association "punched above its weight".
1129:(FDD) by the franchisor at least fourteen days before money changes hands or a franchise agreement is signed. Whereas elements of the disclosure may be available from third parties, only that provided by the franchisor can be depended upon. The U.S. Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) is lengthy (300–700 pp +) and detailed (see Franchise Disclosure Document, above), and generally requires audited financial statements from the franchisor in a particular format, except in some circumstances, such as where a franchisor is new. It must include such data as the names, addresses and telephone numbers of the franchisees in the licensed territory (who may be contacted and consulted before negotiations), estimate of total franchise revenues and franchisor profitability. 1046:
doctrine and has several essential components such as; the independence of the franchisee from the franchisor, the use of know-how and the uniformity of product and services, standard use of the brand and logo, payment of a royalty fee, increasement of sales by the franchisee and continuity. Franchising may be for a determined or undetermined period of time. The undetermined one can only be annulled either by a notice before a reasonable amount of time or by a just cause. The franchising agreement with a determined time period ends within the end of the time period if not specified otherwise in the agreement. However, termination based on just cause is also foreseen for franchising agreement with a determined time period.
668:
provision of a "Franchise Offer Circular", or disclosure document, is mandatory before execution of agreement and is valid for all of the Brazilian territory. Failure to disclose voids the agreement, which leads to refunds and serious payments for damages. The Franchise Law does not distinguish between Brazilian and foreign franchisors. The National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) is the registering authority. Indispensable documents are a Statement of Delivery (of disclosure documentation) and a Certification of Recording (INPI). The latter is necessary for payments. All sums may not be convertible into foreign currency. Certification may also mean compliance with Brazil's antitrust legislation.
376: 509:. The franchisee is obligated to carry out the services for which the trademark has been made prominent or famous. There is a great deal of standardization required. The place of service has to bear the franchisor's signs, logos and trademark in a prominent place. The uniforms worn by the staff of the franchisee have to be of a particular design and color. The service has to be in accordance with the pattern followed by the franchisor in the successful franchise operations. Thus, franchisees are not in full control of the business, as they would be in retailing. 497:
prove to be an issue with franchising, as a customer who had a bad experience at one franchise may assume that they will have the same experience at other locations with other services. Distance can make it difficult for firms to detect whether or not the franchises are of poor quality. One way around this disadvantage is to set up extra subsidiaries in each country or state in which the firm expands. This creates a smaller number of franchisees to oversee, which will reduce the quality control challenges.
305:
exception to this rule is when the prospective franchisee is also a powerful corporate entity controlling a highly lucrative location and/or captive market (for example, a large sports stadium) in which prospective franchisors must then compete to exclude one another from. However, under specific circumstances like transparency, favourable legal conditions, financial means and proper market research, franchising can be a vehicle of success for both a large franchisor and a small franchisee.
1055:
into a franchise, and that franchisors have a duty of good faith. The Trading Schemes Act, which governs arrangements in which participants may receive a benefit or reward for introducing other participants to a scheme or sell goods or services provided by the person who is promoting the scheme, may apply to multi-tiered franchises. The industry engages in some self-regulation through the British Franchise Association (BFA) and the Quality Franchise Association (QFA).
341:
discounts. Some failed to push Singer products, so competitors were able to outsell the company. Under the existing contract, Singer could neither withdraw rights granted to franchisees nor send in its own salaried representatives. So, the company started repurchasing the rights it had sold. The experiment proved to be a failure. That may have been one of the first times a franchisor failed, but it was by no means the last.
250: 368:
industrial economy, manufacturers licensed individuals to sell automobiles, trucks, gasoline, beverages, and a variety of other products. The franchisees did little more than selling the products, though. The sharing of responsibility associated with contemporary franchising arrangement did not exist to a great extent. Consequently, franchising was not a growth industry in the United States.
73: 175: 32: 547:
were retailers with the largest segment being non-food retailing, accounting for 26 percent of brands, a further 19 percent of brands were involved in food retailing, 15 percent of franchisors operated in administration and support services, 10 percent in other services, 7 percent in education and training and 7 percent in rental, hire and real estate services.
533:
acknowledge, in effect, that they are buying the franchise knowing that there is risk, and that they have not been promised success or profits by the franchisor. Contracts are renewable at the sole option of the franchisor. Most franchisors require franchisees to sign agreements that mandate where and under what law any dispute would be litigated.
360:. In 1902, Liggett invited a group of druggists to join a "drug cooperative". As he explained to them, they could increase profits by paying less for their purchases, especially if they set up their own manufacturing company. His idea was to market private label products. About 40 druggists pooled $ 4,000 of their own money and adopted the name 655:
decision was criticised by the opposition, which had initiated the review when in power, and the review process was questioned by a leading academic. The Franchise Association originally supported the positive regulation of the franchise sector but its eventual submission to the review was in favour of the status quo of self-regulation.
425:
premature cancellations or terminations of most contracts bearing serious consequences for franchisees. A franchise is merely a temporary business investment involving renting or leasing an opportunity, not the purchase of a business for the purpose of ownership. It is classified as a wasting asset due to the finite term of the license.
521:
that additional licensees will not crowd the "territory" if the franchise is worked according to plan. The franchisee must be seen as an independent merchant. It must be protected by the franchisor from any trademark infringement by third parties. A franchise attorney is required to assist the franchisee during negotiations.
1562: 581:. The ACCC regulates the Franchising Code of Conduct, which is a mandatory industry code that applies to the parties to a franchise agreement. This code requires franchisors to produce a disclosure document which must be given to a prospective franchisee at least 14 days before the franchise agreement is entered into. 322:
practice ended around 1562 but spread to other endeavors. For example, in 17th-century England franchisees were granted the right to sponsor markets and fairs or operate ferries. There was little growth in franchising, though, until the mid-19th century, when it appeared in the United States for the first time.
1054:
In the United Kingdom there are no franchise-specific laws, and franchises are subject to the same laws that govern other businesses. Even without direct legislation, judicial decisions indicate that a franchisor is expected to provide a clear disclosure of relevant facts before the franchisee enters
938:
Under Italian law franchise is defined as an arrangement between two financially independent parties where a franchisee is granted, in exchange for a consideration, the right to market goods and services under particular trademarks. In addition, articles dictate the form and content of the franchise
852:
In Kazakhstan franchise turnover for 2013 is US$ 2.5 billion per year. Kazakhstan is the leader in Central Asia in the franchising market. A special law on franchising came into effect in 2002. There are more than 300 franchise systems and the number of franchised outlets approaches 2000. Kazakhstan
667:
The Brazilian Franchise Law (Law No. 8955 of December 15, 1994) defines the franchise as a system in which the franchisor licenses the franchisee, for a payment, the right to use a trademark or patent along with the right to distribute products or services on an exclusive or semi-exclusive basis. The
654:
A case of fraud in 2007 perpetrated by a former master franchisee of the country's largest franchise system led to a review of the need for franchise law by the Ministry of Economic Development. The New Zealand Government decided there was no case for franchise-specific legislation at that time. This
546:
In 2016 there were an estimated 1,120 franchise brands operating in Australia and an estimated 79,000 units operating in business format franchises, with a total brand turnover of approximately $ 146 billion and a sales revenue of approximately $ 66.5 billion. In 2016 the majority of franchise brands
532:
and the franchisee has little or no recourse to legal intervention in the event of a dispute. Franchise contracts tend to be unilateral and favor of the franchisor, who is generally protected from lawsuits from their franchisees because of the non-negotiable contracts that franchisees are required to
520:
The franchisee must carefully negotiate the license and must develop a marketing or business plan with the franchisor. The fees must be fully disclosed and there should not be any hidden fees. The start-up costs and working capital must be known before the license is granted. There must be assurance
428:
Franchise fees are on average 6.7% with an additional average marketing fee of 2%. However, not all franchise opportunities are the same and many franchise organizations are pioneering new models that challenge antiquated structures and redefine success for the organization as well as the franchisee.
367:
Although many business owners did affiliate with cooperative ventures of one type or another, there was little growth in franchising until the early 20th century, and in whatever form franchising existed, it looked nothing like what it is today. As the United States shifted from an agricultural to an
1149:
reinstated its decision in Vazquez v. Jan-Pro which impacts California franchise law and California independent contractor law by making it unclear that if a franchisor licenses its trademark to a franchisee, whether the franchisor incurs the liabilities of an employer for a franchisee's employees.
1074:
established that a franchisor may assume a duty of care to a franchisee in certain circumstances. Kall Kwik, a design and print franchisor, had incorrectly advised MGB, who was purchasing a franchise, of the costs of undertaking refit work needed to meet Kall Kwik's franchising requirements. In this
650:
The Franchise Association of New Zealand introduced a self-regulatory code of practice for its members in 1996. This contains many provisions similar to those of the Australian Franchising Code of Practice legislation, although only around a third of all franchises are members of the association and
496:
A primary disadvantage to franchising is quality control, as the franchisor wants the firm's brand name to convey a message to consumers about the quality and consistency of the firm's product. They want the consumer to experience the same quality regardless of location or franchise status. This can
424:
A franchise usually lasts for a fixed time period (broken down into shorter periods, which each require renewal), and serves a specific territory or geographical area surrounding its location. One franchisee may manage several such locations. Agreements typically last from five to thirty years, with
321:
The boom in franchising did not take place until after World War II. Nevertheless, the rudiments of modern franchising date back to the Middle Ages when landowners made franchise-like agreements with tax collectors, who retained a percentage of the money they collected and turned the rest over. The
304:
Franchising is rarely an equal partnership, especially in the typical arrangement where the franchisee is an individual, unincorporated partnership or small privately held corporation, as this will ensure the franchisor has substantial legal and/or economic advantages over the franchisee. The usual
1045:
contract which bears the characteristics of several explicitly regulated contracts such as; agency, sales contract and so forth. The regulations concerning these kinds of contracts in Turkish Commercial Code and in Turkish Code of Obligations are applied to franchising. Franchising is described in
894:
There are no government agencies regulating franchises. The Loi Doubin Law of 1989 was the first European franchise disclosure law. Combined with Decree No. 91-337, it regulates disclosure, although the decree also applies to any person who provides to another person a corporate name, trademark or
890:
France is one of Europe's largest markets. Similar to the United States, it has a long history of franchising, dating back to the 1930s. Growth came in the 1970s. The market is considered difficult for outside franchisors because of cultural characteristics, yet McDonald's and Century 21 are found
704:
China has the most franchises in the world but the scale of their operations is relatively small. The average franchise system in China has about 45 outlets, compared to more than 540 in the United States. Together, there are 2600 brands in some 200,000 retail markets. KFC was the most significant
512:
A service can be successful if equipment and supplies are purchased at a fair price from the franchisor or sources recommended by the franchisor. A coffee brew, for example, can be readily identified by the trademark if its raw materials come from a particular supplier. If the franchisor requires
472:
without the need to give up control of the operation of the chain and build a distribution system for servicing it. After the brand and formula are carefully designed and properly executed, franchisors are able to sell franchises and expand rapidly across countries and continents using the capital
1169:
sector, which hopes to simplify and expedite the process of setting up new businesses. A number of business ideas, such as soap making, wholefood retailing, aquarium maintenance, and hotel operation have been identified as suitable for adoption by social firms employing disabled and disadvantaged
1137:
of action under the FTC rule for franchisor violation of the rule, but fifteen or more of the states have passed statutes that provide this right of action to franchisees when fraud can be proven under these special statutes. The majority of franchisors have inserted mandatory arbitration clauses
1058:
There are a number of franchise businesses which are not members of the BFA and many which do not meet the BFA membership criteria. Part of the BFA's role in self-regulation is to work with franchisors through the application process and recommend changes which will lead to the franchise business
881:
When adopting a European strategy, it is important that a franchisor takes expert legal advice. Most often one of the principal tasks in Europe is to find retail space, which is not so significant a factor in the US. This is where the franchise broker, or the master franchisor, plays an important
1062:
On 22 May 2007, hearings were held in the UK Parliament concerning citizen-initiated petitions for special regulation of franchising by the government of the UK due to losses incurred by citizens who had invested in franchises. The Minister for Industry and the Regions, Margaret Hodge, conducted
524:
Often the training period – the costs of which are in great part covered by the initial fee – is too short in cases where it is necessary to operate complicated equipment, and the franchisee has to learn on their own from instruction manuals. The training period must be adequate, but in low-cost
986:
The legal definition of franchising in Spain is an activity in which an undertaking, the franchisor, grants to another party, the franchisee, for a specific market and in exchange for financial compensation (either direct, indirect or both), the right to exploit an owned system to commercialize
861:
Franchising has grown rapidly in Europe in recent years, but the industry is largely unregulated. The European Union has not adopted a uniform franchise law. Only six of the 27 member states have a pre-contract disclosure law. They are France (1989), Spain (1996), Romania (1997), Italy (2004),
646:
New Zealand is served by around 423 franchise systems operating 450 brands, giving it the highest proportion of franchises per capita in the world. Despite (or because of) the 2008–2009 recession, the total number of franchised units increased by 5.3% from 2009 to 2010. There is no separate law
1005:
In Spain, the franchisor submits the disclosure information 20 days prior to signing the agreement or prior to any payment made by the franchisee to the franchisor. Franchisors are to disclose to the potential franchisee specific information in writing. This information has to be true and not
853:
franchising began with the emergence of a Coca-Cola factory, opened to sublicense a Turkish licensor of the same brand. The plant was built in 1994. Other brands that are also present in Kazakhstan through the franchise system include Pepsi, Hilton, Marriott, Intercontinental, and Pizza Hut.
691:
In Canada, recent legislation has mandated better disclosure and fair treatment of franchisees. The regulations also ensure their right to form associations and launch collective action, even if they signed contracts prohibiting such moves. Franchising in Canada involves 1,300 brands, 80,000
420:
for the trademark, (b) reimbursement for the training and advisory services given to the franchisee, and (c) a percentage of the individual business unit's sales. These three fees may be combined in a single 'management' fee. A fee for "disclosure" is separate and is always a "front-end fee".
340:
implemented a franchising plan in the 1850s to distribute its sewing machines. The operation failed, though, because the company did not earn much money even though the machines sold well. The dealers, who had exclusive rights to their territories, absorbed most of the profits because of deep
835:
The franchising of foreign goods and services to India is in its infancy. The first International Exhibition was only held in 2009. India is, however, one of the biggest franchising markets because of its large middle-class of 300 million who are not reticent about spending and because the
488:
Franchising brings with it several advantages and disadvantages for firms looking to expand into new areas and foreign markets. The primary advantage is that the firm does not have to bear the development cost and risks of opening a foreign market on its own, as the franchisee is typically
371:
It was not until the 1960s and 1970s that people began to take a close look at the attractiveness of franchising. The concept intrigued people with entrepreneurial spirit. However, there were serious pitfalls for investors, which almost ended the practice before it became truly popular.
973:
In Russia, under chapter 54 of the Civil Code (passed 1996), franchise agreements are invalid unless written and registered, and franchisors cannot set standards or limits on the prices of the franchisee's goods. Enforcement of laws and resolution of contractual disputes is a problem:
1198:
Social Franchise Enterprises objective is to achieve development goals by creating self sustainable activities by providing services and goods in un-served areas. They use the Franchise Model characteristics to deliver Capacity Building, Access to Market and Access to Credit/Finance.
728:
The year 2005 saw the birth of an updated franchise law, "Measures for the Administration of Commercial Franchise". Previous legislation (1997) made no specific inclusion of foreign investors. Further updates were made in 2007, with the objective of increased clarity of the law.
865:
The European Franchising Federation's Code of Ethics has been adopted by seventeen national franchise associations. However this has no legal force and enforcement by the national associations is neither uniform of rigorous. Commentators like Dr Mark Abell, in his book
843:
So far, franchise agreements are covered under two standard commercial laws: the Contract Act 1872 and the Specific Relief Act 1963, which provide for both specific enforcement of covenants in a contract and remedies in the form of damages for breach of contract.
1075:
particular case, Kall Kwik had stated that they would provide professional advice to potential franchisees, and because they had not provided details of the fitting standards which must be met, they had encouraged MGB to rely on the advice offered by themselves.
1032:
Franchisors (with some exceptions) should be registered in the Franchisors' Register and provide the requested information. According to the regulation in force in 2010 this obligation has to be met within three months after the start of its activities in Spain.
1153:
There is no federal registry of franchises or any federal filing requirements for information. States are the primary collectors of data on franchising companies and enforce laws and regulations regarding their presence and their spread in their jurisdictions.
663:
By the end of 2012, about 2,031 franchise brands were operating in Brazil, with approximately 93,000 locations, making it one of the largest countries in the world in terms of number of units. Around 11 percent of this total were foreign-based franchisors.
671:
Parties to international franchising may decide to adopt the English language for the document, as long as the Brazilian party knows English fluently and expressly acknowledges that fact, to avoid translation. The registration accomplishes three things:
964:
There are no specific laws regulating franchising in Norway. However, the Norwegian Competition Act section 10 prohibits cooperation which may prevent, limit or diminish the competition. This may also apply to vertical cooperation such as franchising.
647:
covering franchises, so they are covered by normal commercial law. This functions very well in New Zealand and includes law as it applies to contracts, restrictive trade practices, intellectual property, and the law of misleading or deceptive conduct.
391:. As of 2005, there were 909,253 established franchised businesses, generating $ 880.9 billion of output and accounting for 8.1 percent of all private, non-farm jobs. This amounts to 11 million jobs, and 4.4 percent of all private sector output. 439:(FDD), no laws require an estimate of franchisee profitability, which depends on how intensively the franchisee "works" the franchise. Therefore, franchisor fees are typically based on "gross revenue from sales" and not on profits realized. See 404:"No poaching" agreements are prevalent within franchises, thus limiting the ability of employers at one franchise establishment to hire employees at an affiliated franchise. Economists have characterized these agreements as a contributor to 1106:
restaurant founded in the late 1920s. The idea was to let independent operators use the same name, food, supplies, logo and even building design in exchange for a fee. The growth in franchising accelerated in the 1930s when such chains as
1344: 489:
responsible for those costs and risks, putting the onus on them to build a profitable operation as quickly as possible. Through franchising, a firm has the potential of building a global presence quickly and also at a low cost and risk.
1132:
Individual states may require the FDD to contain their own specific requirements, but the requirements in state disclosure documents must be in compliance with the federal rule that governs federal regulatory policy. There is no
1101:
Modern franchising came to prominence with the rise of franchise-based food service establishments. In 1932, Howard Deering Johnson established the first modern restaurant franchise based on his successful Quincy, Massachusetts
895:
trade name or other business arrangements. The law applies to "exclusive or quasi-exclusive territory". The disclosure document must be delivered at least 20 days before the execution of the agreement or any payments are made.
2980: 492:
For the franchisee, the primary advantages are access to a well-known brand, support in setting up the business using operating manuals, and ongoing operational support including access to suppliers and employee training.
297:, meaning 'free'—and is used both as a noun and as a (transitive) verb. For the franchisor, use of a franchise system is an alternative business growth strategy, compared to expansion through corporate owned outlets or " 284:, brand, and rights to sell its branded products and services to a franchisee. In return, the franchisee pays certain fees and agrees to comply with certain obligations, typically set out in a franchise agreement. 1078:
On 3 June 2021, it was announced that the Approved Franchise Association (AFA) would merge with the British Franchise Association (BFA) and that both franchise associations would operate under the BFA umbrella.
479:
Franchisor rules imposed by the franchising authority are becoming increasingly strict. Some franchisors are using minor rule violations to terminate contracts and seize the franchise without any reimbursement.
927:) eventually ruled that agreements should only be annulled where missing or incorrect information affected the decision of the franchisee to enter into the agreement. The burden of proof is on the franchisee. 308:
Thirty-six countries have laws that explicitly regulate franchising, with the majority of all other countries having laws which have a direct or indirect effect on franchising. Franchising is also used as a
825:
If the franchisee has paid a deposit to the franchisor, it must be refunded on termination of the franchise agreement; upon termination, the franchisee is prohibited from continuing to use the franchisor's
1000:
Technical or commercial assistance or both, provided by the franchisor to the franchisee during the agreement, without prejudice to any supervision faculty to which the parties could freely agree in the
1262:
model is referred to as a home-based franchise. Home-based franchises are becoming popular as they are considered to be an easy way to start a business as they may provide a low barrier for entry into
622:
requires franchisors to provide greater transparency in the use of and accounting for money used for marketing and advertising and to set up a separate marketing fund for marketing and advertising fees
329:. In 1886, he concocted a beverage comprising sugar, molasses, spices, and cocaine. Pemberton licensed selected people to bottle and sell the drink, which was an early version of what is now known as 1588: 525:
franchises it may be considered expensive. Many franchisors have set up corporate universities to train staff online. This is in addition to providing literature, sales documents and email access.
902:
The date of the founding of the franchisor's enterprise and a summary of its business history and all information necessary to assess the business experience of the franchisor, including bankers,
387:
The United States is a leader in franchising, a position it has held since the 1930s when it used the approach for fast-food restaurants, food inns and, slightly later, motels at the time of the
517:
or equivalent laws of other countries. So, too, with purchases such as the uniforms of personnel and signs, as well as the franchise sites, if they are owned or controlled by the franchisor.
2471: 921:
Initially, there was some uncertainty whether any breach of the provisions of the Doubin Law would enable the franchisee to walk away from the contract. However, the French supreme court (
2299: 732:
The laws are applicable if there are transactions involving a trademark combined with payments with many obligations on the franchisor. The law comprises 42 articles and eight chapters.
2988: 742:
The franchisor (or its subsidiary) must have operated at least two company-owned franchises in China (revised to "anywhere") for more than 12 months ("the two-shop, one-year" rule)
1234:), mission, concept and format of the event. As in classic franchising, event franchising is built on precisely copying successful events. An example of event franchising is the 3156: 2515: 1146: 505:
Each party to a franchise has several interests to protect. The franchisor is involved in securing protection for the trademark, controlling the business concept and securing
2439: 1111:
started to franchise motels. The 1950s saw a boom in franchise chains in conjunction with the development of the U.S. Interstate Highway System and the growing popularity of
301:". Adopting a franchise system business growth strategy for the sale and distribution of goods and services minimizes the franchisor's capital investment and liability risk. 2139: 604:
On 1 January 2015, the old Franchising Code was repealed and replaced with a new Franchising Code of Conduct. The new Code applies to conduct on or after 1 January 2015.
276:
concept which can be adopted by an organization as a strategy for business expansion. Where implemented, a franchisor licenses some or all of its know-how, procedures,
994:
The use of a common name or brand or any other intellectual property right and a uniform presentation of the premises or the transport means included in the agreement.
1059:
meeting BFA standards. A number of businesses that refer to themselves as franchises do not conform to the BFA Code of Ethics are therefore excluded from membership.
632:
These are significant changes and it is important that franchisors, franchisees and potential franchises understand their rights and responsibilities under the Code.
2382: 1496: 1275: 997:
The communication by the franchisor to the franchise of certain technical knowledge or substantial and singular know-how that has to be owned by the franchisor, and
1090:, who made improvements to an existing model of a sewing machine in the 1850s, began one of the first franchising efforts in the United States, followed later by 978:
chose to terminate its contract with Russian franchisees who were selling vodka and meat patties contrary to their contracts, rather than pursue legal remedies.
457:
Franchise brokers help franchisors find appropriate franchisees. There are also main 'master franchisors' who obtain the rights to sub-franchise in a territory.
394:
Mid-sized franchises like restaurants, gasoline stations and trucking stations involve substantial investment and require all the attention of a businessperson.
2735: 1462: 1157:
Where the franchisor has many partners, the agreement may take the shape of a business format franchise – an agreement that is identical for all franchisees.
3252:"Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions Concerning Franchising & Disclosure Requirements Concerning Business Opportunities – 16 CFR Parts 436 and 437" 476:
There is also risk for the people buying the franchises. However, failure rates are much lower for franchise businesses than independent business startups.
1599: 705:
foreign entry in 1987 and is widespread. Many franchises are in fact joint-ventures, as at their forming the franchise law was not explicit. For example,
1013:
Justification of ownership or license for use of any trademark or similar sign and judicial claims affecting them as well as the duration of the license;
2413: 1210:
has become an increasingly more popular franchise opportunity due to the quickly growing transportation industry and low cost franchising. In 2012,
1860: 811:
Statistics about existing units, including number, locations and operational results, and the percentage of franchises that have been terminated, and
3337: 955:
e) If requested by the franchisee, copies of franchisor's balance sheets for the previous three years, or since start-up if that period is shorter.
2594:
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4087/88 of 30 November 1988 on the application of Article 85 (3) of the Treaty to categories of franchise agreements
2478: 875: 1315: 3262: 2307: 3171: 550:
Franchising in Australia commenced in a significant way in the early 1970s under the influence of the franchised US fast food systems such as
2553: 1804: 1953: 2646: 3131: 1422: 3616: 356:
established a somewhat successful franchising operation in order to raise capital. Perhaps the father of modern franchising, though, is
2699: 3460: 3009:
Dant, Rajiv P.; Grünhagen, Marko; Windsperger, Josef (September 2011). "Franchising Research Frontiers for the Twenty-First Century".
1983: 1682: 635:
For further information about the changes to the Code, please see the updated Franchisor Compliance Manual and the Franchisee Manual.
3197: 2523: 1195:
also refers to a technique used by governments and aid donors to provide essential clinical health services in the developing world.
619:
requires franchisors to provide prospective franchisees with a short information sheet outlining the risks and rewards of franchising
460:
According to the International Franchise Association approximately 44% of all businesses in the United States are franchisee-worked.
1904: 1572: 1545: 1527: 1142: 236: 218: 156: 59: 375: 185: 2356: 2147: 2677: 2981:"British Franchise Association (bfa) and Approved Franchise Association (AFA) join forces to strengthen the UK franchise sector" 930:
Dispute settlement features are only incorporated in some European countries. By not being rigorous, franchising is encouraged.
3338:"A Dark Day for Franchising: Ninth Circuit Reinstates its Misguided Vazquez Decision, Undermining the Franchise Business Model" 1488: 1214:
ranked three logistics and transportation companies in the top 100 fastest growing companies in the annual Inc. 5000 rankings.
3311: 2615: 2274: 1246:
has launched many national events. When The Music Stops is an example of an events franchise in the UK, in this case, running
352:
Other companies attempted franchising in one form or another after the Singer experience. For example, several decades later,
1712: 822:
The franchisee's confidentiality obligations continue indefinitely after termination or expiration of the franchise agreement
94: 3227: 2330: 2196: 2952: 2948: 2944: 2390: 2059: 1295: 1126: 436: 137: 939:
agreement and define the documents that must be made available 30 days prior to execution. The franchisor must disclose:
3601: 3418: 2791:
Anttonen, Noora; Tuunanen, Mika; Alon, Ilan (2005). "The International Business Environments of Franchising in Russia".
1923: 878:) consider this lack of uniformity to be one of the greatest barriers to franchising realising its potential in the EU. 109: 90: 45: 1400: 725:
followed not long thereafter. But total franchising is only 3% of retail trade, which seeks foreign franchise growth.
2746: 200: 3251: 2222: 1451: 364:. Sales soared, and Rexall became a franchisor. The chain's success set a pattern for other franchisors to follow. 310: 116: 20: 2809:
The offer and sale of franchises are governed in Spain by the Retail Trade Act 7/1996 of January 15 as amended by
1897:
Manual on Technology Transfer Negotiation (A reference for policy-makers and practitioners on Technology Transfer)
196: 83: 3087:
Marx, Thomas G. (1985). "The Development of the Franchise Distribution System in the U.S. Automobile Industry".
1145:
which limits the use of classifying workers as independent contractors rather than employees in California, the
3611: 1119: 914:
All franchisees who have left the network during the preceding year, whether by termination or non-renewal, and
578: 2113: 2504: 2170: 2009: 123: 1134: 990:
The Spanish Retail Trading Act regulates franchising. The contents of the franchise must include, at least:
342: 1624: 949:
c) Year-by-year details of the changes in the number of franchisees for the previous three years in Italy,
613:
introduces an obligation under the Code for parties to act in good faith in their dealings with one another
584:
The code also regulates the content of franchise agreements, for example in relation to marketing funds, a
3150: 589: 514: 398: 346: 325:
One of the first successful American franchising operations was started by an enterprising druggist named
3510: 3183: 1871: 3606: 1320: 1280: 1242:
forum, which has regional event franchisees in China, Latin America, etc. Likewise, the alter-globalist
1207: 1071: 837: 566:, considered a pioneer of franchising, created Australia's first national real estate agency network of 277: 105: 2844:
Adams, John (December 1981). "Franchising and antitrust in the United Kingdom and European Community".
1266:. It may cost little to start a home-based franchise, but experts say that "the work is no less hard." 3484: 3228:"A Brief History of Franchising – American Franchise Attorney | Washington D.C., U.S. | Franchise Law" 3596: 1326: 1290: 1235: 563: 3551: 3363: 628:
prohibits franchisors from imposing significant capital expenditure except in limited circumstances.
2034: 1285: 1138:
into their agreements with their franchisees, some of which the U.S. Supreme Court has dealt with.
1108: 1103: 397:
There are also large franchises like hotels, spas and hospitals, which are discussed further under
2570: 2546:
Patterns of Internationalization for Developing Country Enterprises (Alliances and Joint Ventures)
625:
requires additional disclosure about the ability of the franchisor and a franchisee to sell online
3112: 3104: 3069: 2902: 2861: 2814: 2810: 2447: 1961: 1766: 1664: 1310: 1305: 1243: 1192: 337: 952:
d) A summary of any court or arbitral proceedings in Italy related to the franchise system, and
714: 2654: 840:) McDonald's is a success story despite its menu differing from that of the rest of the world. 333:. His was one of the earliest—and most successful—franchising operations in the United States. 2549: 2088: 1900: 1845: 1841: 1821: 1800: 1758: 1656: 1568: 1541: 1538:
Time Travel: Tourism and the Rise of the Living History Museum in Mid-Twentieth-Century Canada
1523: 1430: 1166: 975: 871: 693: 585: 16:
Practice of the right to use a firm's business model and brand for a prescribed period of time
2813:. Particularly Article 62 is applicable to franchise agreements. The Act is completed by the 987:
products or services already exploited by the franchisor with enough success and experience.
3096: 3059: 3049: 3018: 2892: 2853: 2710: 1833: 1646: 1636: 1518:
Schroth, Stephen T. (2014). "Vacation". In Coleman, Marilyn J.; Ganong, Lawrence H. (eds.).
1371: 1263: 388: 357: 51: 3449: 1690: 3556: 3205: 1300: 574: 469: 882:
role. Cultural factors are also relevant, as local populations tend to be heterogeneous.
638:
The Code explanatory materials are available from the ComLaw website (link is external).
130: 2966: 2897: 2880: 1564:
International Financial Transactions and Exchange Rates: Trade, Investment, and Parities
784:
Details of the franchisor's experience in the franchised business with scope of business
616:
introduces financial penalties and infringement notices for serious breaches of the Code
573:
In Australia, franchising is regulated by the Franchising Code of Conduct, a mandatory
353: 326: 281: 2685: 762:
The ability to train the Chinese personnel and provide long-term operational guidance,
3590: 3116: 3073: 2906: 2865: 1668: 1641: 1259: 1095: 706: 559: 262: 254: 3138:. Vol. 32, no. 4. pp. 14–17. Archived from the original on 2012-07-15 2770: 814:
An audited financial report and tax information (for an unspecified period of time).
739:
The FIE (foreign-invested enterprise) franchisor must be registered by the regulator
249: 2623: 1247: 1087: 752:
The franchisor must meet a list of requirements for registration, among which are:
440: 3312:"Vazquez v. Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc., No. 17-16096 (9th Cir. 2019)" 1720: 836:
population is entrepreneurial in character. In a highly diversified society, (see
799:
A list of the goods or services the franchisor can supply, and the terms of supply
756:
The standard franchise agreement, working manual and working capital requirements,
3022: 2592: 1177:
second-hand shops employing 5,000 people in Flanders, franchised by KOMOSIE, the
917:
The conditions for renewal, assignment, termination and the scope of exclusivity.
2067: 1223: 1182: 1178: 1042: 447: 298: 72: 2857: 946:
b) A list of franchisees currently operating in the franchise system in Italy,
808:
Demonstration of the franchisor's capabilities to provide training and guidance
2248: 1189:, which inspired the Le Mat social franchise, now active in Italy and Sweden. 805:
Information about the trademarks, including registration, usage and litigation
405: 3426: 2881:"Economic and Legal Aspects of the Franchise Agreement in the United Kingdom" 1931: 1762: 1683:"The Profile of Franchising Report Series III – Royalty and Advertising Fees" 1660: 1345:
Control Without Responsibility: The Legal Creation of Franchising, 1960–1980.
2647:"France Serves as a Gateway to Europe – International Franchise Association" 1837: 1395: 1330: 1112: 1091: 891:
everywhere. There are some 30 U.S. firms involved in franchising in France.
722: 710: 593: 567: 555: 417: 380: 330: 273: 3054: 3037: 454:
and other support services are commonly made available by the franchisor.
529: 506: 451: 3064: 2969:(2010), EWHC 624 (QB), published 31 March 2010, accessed 25 January 2021 2828: 1651: 745:
The franchisor must disclose any information requested by the franchisee
3108: 2089:"Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes—Franchising) Regulation 2014" 2060:"Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes—Franchising) Regulation 2014" 1770: 1746: 1186: 718: 258: 1396:"franchise | Etymology, origin and meaning of franchise by etymonline" 780:
The disclosure must take place 20 days in advance. It has to contain:
776:
Monetary and other penalties apply for infractions of the regulations.
2112:
Commission, Australian Competition and Consumer (11 September 2012).
1861:"Contractual and Business Aspects of Structuring Supplier Agreements" 562:. It was however underway prior to this and a decade earlier in 1960 432:
A franchise can be exclusive, non-exclusive or "sole and exclusive".
361: 3100: 2548:. Vienna: United Nations Industrial Development Organization. 2008. 1899:. Vienna: United Nations Industrial Development Organization. 1996. 759:
A track-record of operations, and ample ability to supply materials,
748:
Cross-border franchising, with some caveats, is possible (2007 law).
446:
Various tangibles and intangibles such as national or international
203:. Statements consisting only of original research should be removed. 2300:"National's failure to act on franchise regulation 'disappointing'" 1625:"Theory and Evidence on Employer Collusion in the Franchise Sector" 1589:"The Economic Impact of Franchised Businesses In the United States" 1165:
In recent years, the idea of franchising has been picked up by the
1022:
Contents and characteristics of the franchise and its exploitation;
3038:"Franchising as a Way of Creating Entrepreneurship and Innovation" 1372:"Franchising Definition & Meaning | Franchise Business Format" 1239: 1227: 1098:, and by agreements between automobile manufacturers and dealers. 1016:
General description of the sector in which the franchise operates;
473:
and resources of their franchisees while reducing their own risk.
374: 248: 908:
The franchisor's financial statements for the previous two years,
1231: 19:
This article is about the business concept. For other uses, see
3511:"Top Logistics & Transportation Companies on the Inc. 5000" 349:. Still, the Singer venture did not put an end to franchising. 2920:
Pratt, Jojn (Fall 2012). "Franchising in the United Kingdom".
551: 345:
did not initially succeed in his early efforts at franchising
168: 66: 25: 773:
The franchisor is liable for certain actions of its suppliers
3132:"Foodservice's theory of evolution: Survival of the fittest" 2815:
Royal Decree 210/2010 of February 26 on Franchise Agreements
1258:
The franchising or duplication of another firm's successful
905:
A description of the local market for the goods or services,
765:
The franchise agreement must have a minimum three-year term.
484:
Advantages and disadvantages of franchising as an entry mode
3581: 2578: 435:
Although franchisor revenues and profit may be listed in a
3393: 2879:
Gusarov, Kostyantin; Diadiuk, Anastasiia (1 August 2019).
1520:
The Social History of the American Family: An Encyclopedia
3371: 3042:
Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe
2035:"Federal Register of Legislation – Australian Government" 1125:
The FTC requires that the franchisee be furnished with a
1122:
has oversight of franchising via the FTC Franchise Rule.
943:
a) A summary of the franchise activities and operations,
911:
A list of all other franchisees currently in the network,
416:
Three important payments are made to a franchisor: (a) a
3287: 468:
Franchising is one of the few means available to access
3202:
State of Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
2965:
England and Wales High Court (Queen's Bench Division),
2140:"survey finds franchise sector RESILIENT & GROWING" 898:
The specific and important disclosures to be made are:
790:
Litigation of the franchisor during the past five years
676:* It make the agreement effective against third parties 192: 1740: 1738: 3172:"Howard Johnson: Initiator of franchised restaurants" 2357:"Franchise Association Calls For Positive Regulation" 787:
Identification of the franchisor's principal officers
1226:
in other geographical areas, retaining the original
1147:
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
97:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 3485:"Trucking Industry Infographic – Business Insider" 2414:"Franchising: The Best Way of Investing in Brazil" 1489:"Where it all began. The evolution of franchising" 528:Also, franchise agreements carry no guarantees or 292: 3419:"Le Mat Europe – Pagine Statiche – Le Mat Europe" 2616:"Franchise Disclosure Laws in the European Union" 2275:"Government Decides AGAINST Franchise Regulation" 682:* It qualifies the franchisee for tax deductions. 3155:: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( 2771:"Ulovlig samarbeid - § 10 - Konkurransetilsynet" 1799:. New York: McGraw-Hill Education. p. 457. 1181:, a steadily growing chain of 100 neighbourhood 1025:Structure and extension of the network in Spain; 692:franchise units accounting for about 20% of all 3288:"Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR)" 2967:MGB Printing and Design Ltd v Kall Kwik UK Ltd. 2329:Gunasekara, Gehan; Lee, Tiffany (13 May 2011). 2197:"An introduction to franchising in New Zealand" 1822:"The Economic Advantages of Chain Organization" 1276:American Association of Franchisees and Dealers 1222:Event franchising is the duplication of public 868:The Law and Regulation of Franchising in the EU 796:The amount of a franchisee's initial investment 2827:Alonso, Ignacio (2011). "Franquicia. España". 1173:The most successful examples are probably the 1028:Essential elements of the franchise agreement. 3292:Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR) 2383:"Ministry receives submissions on regulation" 1859:Maslyn, Patrick J.; Scott, W. Andrew (2007). 1623:Krueger, Alan B.; Ashenfelter, Orley (2021). 8: 922: 513:purchase from her stores, it may come under 2736:"Franchising in Europe: comparative survey" 2331:"franchise regulation REVIEWING THE REVIEW" 60:Learn how and when to remove these messages 2169:Lord, Simon; Munn, David (1 August 2011). 1423:"International Franchise and Distribution" 3063: 3053: 2896: 2010:"LJ Hooker's Heritage, History and Brand" 1918: 1916: 1650: 1640: 1534:For a parallel discussion of Canada, see 237:Learn how and when to remove this message 219:Learn how and when to remove this message 157:Learn how and when to remove this message 1540:. Vancouver: UBC Press. pp. 85–87. 818:Other elements of this legislation are: 2223:"Green Acres master charged with fraud" 1363: 1329:, Australian pioneer of franchising of 1316:U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 679:* It permits the remittance of payments 3148: 3036:Lewandowska, Lucyna (3 October 2014). 2700:"Franchise disclosure items in Europe" 2466: 2464: 1984:"L J Hooker, the man behind the brand" 735:Among the franchisor obligations are: 3552:"How to Start a Home-Based Franchise" 3450:"The Franchise as a Development tool" 1790: 1788: 1786: 1784: 1782: 1780: 1561:Kallianiotis, I. (18 December 2013). 1185:in Germany. and the Hotel Tritone in 1141:In response to the implementation of 802:The training franchisees will receive 793:Full details about all franchise fees 7: 1323:, another female franchising pioneer 870:(published in 2013 by Edward Elgar, 95:adding citations to reliable sources 3582:International Franchise Association 2793:Academy of Marketing Science Review 2651:International Franchise Association 1687:International Franchise Association 291:is of Anglo-French derivation—from 2885:Baltic Journal of Economic Studies 2438:Milner, Brian (21 November 2017). 14: 3448:Hidalgo, Alvaro (December 2012). 3344:. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP 3130:Allen, Robin Lee (January 1998). 2898:10.30525/2256-0742/2019-5-3-44-49 2773:(in Norwegian Bokmål). 2018-09-03 2412:Geromel, Ricardo (27 July 2012). 2171:"Legislation: Help Or Hindrance?" 1747:"Franchising and Risk Management" 1468:from the original on 8 April 2022 1203:Third-party logistics franchising 1143:California Assembly Bill 5 (2019) 1010:Identification of the franchisor; 41:This article has multiple issues. 2575:Kazakhstan Franchise Association 2520:Franchising Association of India 2355:Lord, Simon (13 February 2008). 1642:10.3368/jhr.monopsony.1019-10483 1499:from the original on 21 May 2022 1068:MGB Printing v Kall Kwik UK Ltd. 173: 71: 30: 3550:Issie Lapowsky (May 13, 2010). 3466:from the original on 2014-05-13 3268:from the original on 2008-09-22 2979:Corness, Terence (2021-06-03). 2195:Lord, Simon (25 January 2022). 1711:Libava, Joel (5 January 2012). 82:needs additional citations for 49:or discuss these issues on the 3198:"Franchising: A Brief History" 2709:. October 2009. Archived from 2306:. 23 July 2009. Archived from 1958:Franchise Council Of Australia 1954:"Franchising: An Introduction" 1928:Franchise Council Of Australia 1522:. NY: Sage. pp. 1411–14. 1: 2985:British Franchise Association 2114:"Franchising Code of Conduct" 2064:Australian Government: ComLaw 1717:Small Business Administration 1296:Franchise Disclosure Document 1127:Franchise Disclosure Document 1019:Experience of the franchisor; 651:therefore bound by the code. 437:franchise disclosure document 412:Fees and contract arrangement 3023:10.1016/j.jretai.2011.08.002 2381:Lord, Simon (29 July 2009). 2273:Lord, Simon (23 July 2009). 2249:"Regulation Off the Agenda?" 2247:Lord, Simon (23 July 2009). 2221:Lord, Simon (23 July 2009). 1924:"Franchising Australia 2016" 1795:Hill, Charles W. L. (2015). 1751:The American Economic Review 1713:"What is a Franchise Broker" 2571:"Franchising in Kazakhstan" 2138:Lord, Simon (1 July 2011). 1401:Online Etymology Dictionary 600:Franchising code of conduct 199:the claims made and adding 3635: 3617:Organizational cybernetics 3182:(2): 85–86. Archived from 2858:10.1177/0003603X8102600408 1820:Hollenbeck, Brett (2017). 1745:Martin, Robert E. (1988). 1629:Journal of Human Resources 501:Obligations of the parties 18: 2678:"EU Franchise Disclosure" 2516:"Franchise laws in India" 1826:RAND Journal of Economics 1349:Enterprise & Society, 311:foreign market entry mode 3176:Nation's Restaurant News 3136:Nation's Restaurant News 2830:Getting the Deal Through 1596:Price Waterhouse Coopers 1452:"History of Franchising" 1120:Federal Trade Commission 1006:misleading and include: 769:Among other provisions: 579:Trade Practices Act 1974 464:Rationale and risk shift 3394:"CAP-Markt: CAP Märkte" 3342:The National Law Review 3089:Business History Review 2707:Field Fisher Waterhouse 2676:Perala, Jon K. (2007). 2614:Perala, Jon K. (2007). 1838:10.1111/1756-2171.12214 1135:private right of action 588:, termination, and the 399:technological alliances 343:Colonel Harland Sanders 293: 2939:"Franchise Industry". 2846:The Antitrust Bulletin 2745:. 2007. Archived from 2472:"Franchising in China" 2440:"Pity the franchisees" 2093:www.legislation.gov.au 1797:International Business 1689:. 2006. Archived from 1598:. 2012. Archived from 1429:. 2012. Archived from 923: 590:resolution of disputes 570:real estate agencies. 515:anti-trust legislation 384: 347:Kentucky Fried Chicken 266: 3055:10.2478/cer-2014-0028 2922:Franchise Law Journal 2811:Act 1/2010 of March 1 2743:Eurofranchise Lawyers 2387:Franchise New Zealand 2361:Franchise New Zealand 2335:Franchise New Zealand 2304:Franchise New Zealand 2279:Franchise New Zealand 2253:Franchise New Zealand 2227:Franchise New Zealand 2201:Franchise New Zealand 2175:Franchise New Zealand 2144:Franchise New Zealand 1536:Gordon, Alan (2016). 1343:Callaci, B. (2021). " 1321:Martha Matilda Harper 1281:Franchise termination 1254:Home-based franchises 1208:Third-party logistics 838:Demographics of India 378: 278:intellectual property 252: 3011:Journal of Retailing 1327:Leslie Joseph Hooker 1291:Franchise consulting 1250:and singles events. 1238:, also known as the 1236:World Economic Forum 1066:In the 2010 case of 709:is a joint venture. 577:concluded under the 564:Leslie Joseph Hooker 91:improve this article 3602:Strategic alliances 3170:Howard, T. (1996). 2645:Faria, Rose Marie. 1286:Franchise agreement 1260:home-based business 3336:Solish, Jonathan. 2448:The Globe and Mail 2444:Report on Business 2039:Legislation.gov.au 1493:Franchise-chat.com 1311:The Franchise Rule 1306:List of franchises 1244:World Social Forum 1193:Social franchising 586:cooling-off period 385: 267: 184:possibly contains 3560:Mansueto Ventures 3535:Kissikov Beknur. 3232:Franchise-law.com 2682:Perala Law Office 2620:Perala Law Office 2555:978-92-1-106443-8 1806:978-0-07-811277-5 1487:Seid, Michael H. 1376:www.franchise.org 1218:Event franchising 1167:social enterprise 1161:Social franchises 1041:Franchising is a 924:Cour de cassation 694:consumer spending 327:John S. Pemberton 247: 246: 239: 229: 228: 221: 186:original research 167: 166: 159: 141: 64: 3624: 3570: 3569: 3567: 3565: 3547: 3541: 3540: 3532: 3526: 3525: 3523: 3521: 3507: 3501: 3500: 3498: 3496: 3489:Business Insider 3481: 3475: 3474: 3472: 3471: 3465: 3454: 3445: 3439: 3438: 3436: 3434: 3425:. Archived from 3415: 3409: 3408: 3406: 3404: 3390: 3384: 3383: 3381: 3379: 3370:. Archived from 3364:"Home – Komosie" 3360: 3354: 3353: 3351: 3349: 3333: 3327: 3326: 3324: 3322: 3308: 3302: 3301: 3299: 3298: 3284: 3278: 3277: 3275: 3273: 3267: 3256: 3248: 3242: 3241: 3239: 3238: 3224: 3218: 3217: 3215: 3213: 3204:. Archived from 3194: 3188: 3187: 3167: 3161: 3160: 3154: 3146: 3144: 3143: 3127: 3121: 3120: 3084: 3078: 3077: 3067: 3057: 3033: 3027: 3026: 3006: 3000: 2999: 2997: 2996: 2987:. Archived from 2976: 2970: 2963: 2957: 2956: 2936: 2930: 2929: 2917: 2911: 2910: 2900: 2876: 2870: 2869: 2841: 2835: 2834: 2824: 2818: 2807: 2801: 2800: 2788: 2782: 2781: 2779: 2778: 2767: 2761: 2760: 2758: 2757: 2751: 2740: 2732: 2726: 2725: 2723: 2721: 2715: 2704: 2696: 2690: 2689: 2684:. Archived from 2673: 2667: 2666: 2664: 2662: 2657:on 10 April 2014 2653:. Archived from 2642: 2636: 2635: 2633: 2631: 2622:. Archived from 2611: 2605: 2604: 2603: 2602: 2589: 2583: 2582: 2577:. Archived from 2566: 2560: 2559: 2542: 2536: 2535: 2533: 2531: 2522:. Archived from 2512: 2506: 2502: 2496: 2492: 2490: 2489: 2483: 2477:. Archived from 2476: 2468: 2459: 2458: 2456: 2454: 2435: 2429: 2428: 2426: 2424: 2409: 2403: 2402: 2400: 2398: 2389:. Archived from 2378: 2372: 2371: 2369: 2367: 2352: 2346: 2345: 2343: 2341: 2326: 2320: 2319: 2317: 2315: 2296: 2290: 2289: 2287: 2285: 2270: 2264: 2263: 2261: 2259: 2244: 2238: 2237: 2235: 2233: 2218: 2212: 2211: 2209: 2207: 2192: 2186: 2185: 2183: 2181: 2166: 2160: 2159: 2157: 2155: 2150:on 24 March 2015 2146:. Archived from 2135: 2129: 2128: 2126: 2124: 2109: 2103: 2102: 2100: 2099: 2085: 2079: 2078: 2076: 2075: 2066:. Archived from 2056: 2050: 2049: 2047: 2045: 2031: 2025: 2024: 2022: 2020: 2006: 2000: 1999: 1997: 1995: 1980: 1974: 1973: 1971: 1969: 1960:. Archived from 1950: 1944: 1943: 1941: 1939: 1930:. Archived from 1920: 1911: 1910: 1893: 1887: 1886: 1884: 1882: 1876: 1870:. Archived from 1865: 1856: 1850: 1849: 1832:(4): 1103–1135. 1817: 1811: 1810: 1792: 1775: 1774: 1742: 1733: 1732: 1730: 1728: 1719:. Archived from 1708: 1702: 1701: 1699: 1698: 1679: 1673: 1672: 1654: 1644: 1620: 1614: 1613: 1611: 1610: 1604: 1593: 1585: 1579: 1578: 1558: 1552: 1551: 1533: 1515: 1509: 1508: 1506: 1504: 1484: 1478: 1477: 1475: 1473: 1467: 1456: 1448: 1442: 1441: 1439: 1438: 1419: 1413: 1412: 1410: 1408: 1392: 1386: 1385: 1383: 1382: 1368: 1264:entrepreneurship 1109:Howard Johnson's 1104:Howard Johnson's 926: 876:978 1 78195 2207 389:Great Depression 358:Louis K. Liggett 296: 242: 235: 224: 217: 213: 210: 204: 201:inline citations 177: 176: 169: 162: 155: 151: 148: 142: 140: 99: 75: 67: 56: 34: 33: 26: 3634: 3633: 3627: 3626: 3625: 3623: 3622: 3621: 3612:Business models 3587: 3586: 3578: 3573: 3563: 3561: 3549: 3548: 3544: 3534: 3533: 3529: 3519: 3517: 3509: 3508: 3504: 3494: 3492: 3483: 3482: 3478: 3469: 3467: 3463: 3452: 3447: 3446: 3442: 3432: 3430: 3417: 3416: 3412: 3402: 3400: 3392: 3391: 3387: 3377: 3375: 3362: 3361: 3357: 3347: 3345: 3335: 3334: 3330: 3320: 3318: 3310: 3309: 3305: 3296: 3294: 3286: 3285: 3281: 3271: 3269: 3265: 3261:. 5 July 2013. 3254: 3250: 3249: 3245: 3236: 3234: 3226: 3225: 3221: 3211: 3209: 3196: 3195: 3191: 3169: 3168: 3164: 3147: 3141: 3139: 3129: 3128: 3124: 3101:10.2307/3114007 3086: 3085: 3081: 3035: 3034: 3030: 3008: 3007: 3003: 2994: 2992: 2978: 2977: 2973: 2964: 2960: 2938: 2937: 2933: 2919: 2918: 2914: 2878: 2877: 2873: 2843: 2842: 2838: 2826: 2825: 2821: 2808: 2804: 2790: 2789: 2785: 2776: 2774: 2769: 2768: 2764: 2755: 2753: 2749: 2738: 2734: 2733: 2729: 2719: 2717: 2716:on 10 July 2011 2713: 2702: 2698: 2697: 2693: 2675: 2674: 2670: 2660: 2658: 2644: 2643: 2639: 2629: 2627: 2613: 2612: 2608: 2600: 2598: 2591: 2590: 2586: 2568: 2567: 2563: 2556: 2544: 2543: 2539: 2529: 2527: 2514: 2513: 2509: 2503: 2499: 2487: 2485: 2481: 2474: 2470: 2469: 2462: 2452: 2450: 2437: 2436: 2432: 2422: 2420: 2411: 2410: 2406: 2396: 2394: 2393:on 2 April 2015 2380: 2379: 2375: 2365: 2363: 2354: 2353: 2349: 2339: 2337: 2328: 2327: 2323: 2313: 2311: 2310:on 2 April 2015 2298: 2297: 2293: 2283: 2281: 2272: 2271: 2267: 2257: 2255: 2246: 2245: 2241: 2231: 2229: 2220: 2219: 2215: 2205: 2203: 2194: 2193: 2189: 2179: 2177: 2168: 2167: 2163: 2153: 2151: 2137: 2136: 2132: 2122: 2120: 2111: 2110: 2106: 2097: 2095: 2087: 2086: 2082: 2073: 2071: 2058: 2057: 2053: 2043: 2041: 2033: 2032: 2028: 2018: 2016: 2008: 2007: 2003: 1993: 1991: 1990:. 17 March 2011 1982: 1981: 1977: 1967: 1965: 1964:on 2 April 2018 1952: 1951: 1947: 1937: 1935: 1934:on 2 April 2018 1922: 1921: 1914: 1907: 1895: 1894: 1890: 1880: 1878: 1874: 1863: 1858: 1857: 1853: 1819: 1818: 1814: 1807: 1794: 1793: 1778: 1744: 1743: 1736: 1726: 1724: 1710: 1709: 1705: 1696: 1694: 1681: 1680: 1676: 1622: 1621: 1617: 1608: 1606: 1602: 1591: 1587: 1586: 1582: 1575: 1560: 1559: 1555: 1548: 1535: 1530: 1517: 1516: 1512: 1502: 1500: 1486: 1485: 1481: 1471: 1469: 1465: 1454: 1450: 1449: 1445: 1436: 1434: 1421: 1420: 1416: 1406: 1404: 1394: 1393: 1389: 1380: 1378: 1370: 1369: 1365: 1361: 1340: 1338:Further reading 1301:Franchise fraud 1272: 1256: 1220: 1205: 1163: 1085: 1052: 1039: 984: 971: 962: 936: 888: 859: 850: 833: 702: 689: 661: 644: 602: 575:code of conduct 544: 539: 503: 486: 470:venture capital 466: 414: 319: 243: 232: 231: 230: 225: 214: 208: 205: 190: 178: 174: 163: 152: 146: 143: 100: 98: 88: 76: 35: 31: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 3632: 3631: 3628: 3620: 3619: 3614: 3609: 3604: 3599: 3589: 3588: 3585: 3584: 3577: 3576:External links 3574: 3572: 3571: 3542: 3527: 3502: 3491:. 9 April 2013 3476: 3440: 3410: 3385: 3374:on 5 July 2011 3355: 3328: 3303: 3279: 3243: 3219: 3189: 3186:on 2012-07-11. 3162: 3122: 3095:(3): 465–474. 3079: 3048:(3): 163–181. 3028: 3017:(3): 253–268. 3001: 2971: 2958: 2955:. 22 May 2007. 2931: 2912: 2871: 2852:(4): 815–837. 2836: 2819: 2802: 2783: 2762: 2727: 2691: 2688:on 2011-07-15. 2668: 2637: 2606: 2584: 2581:on 2018-10-26. 2561: 2554: 2537: 2507: 2497: 2460: 2430: 2404: 2373: 2347: 2321: 2291: 2265: 2239: 2213: 2187: 2161: 2130: 2104: 2080: 2051: 2026: 2001: 1975: 1945: 1912: 1905: 1888: 1877:on 2 June 2012 1851: 1812: 1805: 1776: 1757:(5): 954–968. 1734: 1723:on 7 June 2017 1703: 1674: 1615: 1580: 1573: 1553: 1546: 1528: 1510: 1479: 1459:Franchoice.com 1443: 1414: 1387: 1362: 1360: 1357: 1356: 1355: 1339: 1336: 1335: 1334: 1324: 1318: 1313: 1308: 1303: 1298: 1293: 1288: 1283: 1278: 1271: 1268: 1255: 1252: 1219: 1216: 1204: 1201: 1162: 1159: 1084: 1081: 1051: 1050:United Kingdom 1048: 1038: 1035: 1030: 1029: 1026: 1023: 1020: 1017: 1014: 1011: 1003: 1002: 998: 995: 983: 980: 976:Dunkin' Donuts 970: 967: 961: 958: 957: 956: 953: 950: 947: 944: 935: 932: 919: 918: 915: 912: 909: 906: 903: 887: 884: 858: 855: 849: 846: 832: 829: 828: 827: 823: 816: 815: 812: 809: 806: 803: 800: 797: 794: 791: 788: 785: 778: 777: 774: 767: 766: 763: 760: 757: 750: 749: 746: 743: 740: 701: 698: 688: 685: 684: 683: 680: 677: 660: 657: 643: 640: 630: 629: 626: 623: 620: 617: 614: 601: 598: 543: 540: 538: 535: 502: 499: 485: 482: 465: 462: 413: 410: 354:General Motors 338:Singer Company 318: 315: 282:business model 272:is based on a 245: 244: 227: 226: 181: 179: 172: 165: 164: 79: 77: 70: 65: 39: 38: 36: 29: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3630: 3629: 3618: 3615: 3613: 3610: 3608: 3605: 3603: 3600: 3598: 3595: 3594: 3592: 3583: 3580: 3579: 3575: 3559: 3558: 3553: 3546: 3543: 3538: 3531: 3528: 3516: 3512: 3506: 3503: 3490: 3486: 3480: 3477: 3462: 3458: 3451: 3444: 3441: 3429:on 2015-04-02 3428: 3424: 3420: 3414: 3411: 3399: 3395: 3389: 3386: 3373: 3369: 3365: 3359: 3356: 3343: 3339: 3332: 3329: 3317: 3313: 3307: 3304: 3293: 3289: 3283: 3280: 3264: 3260: 3253: 3247: 3244: 3233: 3229: 3223: 3220: 3208:on 2017-07-30 3207: 3203: 3199: 3193: 3190: 3185: 3181: 3177: 3173: 3166: 3163: 3158: 3152: 3151:cite magazine 3137: 3133: 3126: 3123: 3118: 3114: 3110: 3106: 3102: 3098: 3094: 3090: 3083: 3080: 3075: 3071: 3066: 3061: 3056: 3051: 3047: 3043: 3039: 3032: 3029: 3024: 3020: 3016: 3012: 3005: 3002: 2991:on 2022-12-13 2990: 2986: 2982: 2975: 2972: 2968: 2962: 2959: 2954: 2950: 2946: 2942: 2941:Daily Hansard 2935: 2932: 2927: 2923: 2916: 2913: 2908: 2904: 2899: 2894: 2890: 2886: 2882: 2875: 2872: 2867: 2863: 2859: 2855: 2851: 2847: 2840: 2837: 2832: 2831: 2823: 2820: 2816: 2812: 2806: 2803: 2798: 2794: 2787: 2784: 2772: 2766: 2763: 2752:on 2011-07-10 2748: 2744: 2737: 2731: 2728: 2712: 2708: 2701: 2695: 2692: 2687: 2683: 2679: 2672: 2669: 2656: 2652: 2648: 2641: 2638: 2626:on 2020-07-31 2625: 2621: 2617: 2610: 2607: 2596: 2595: 2588: 2585: 2580: 2576: 2572: 2569:Kissikov, B. 2565: 2562: 2557: 2551: 2547: 2541: 2538: 2526:on 2015-04-02 2525: 2521: 2517: 2511: 2508: 2505: 2501: 2498: 2495: 2494:Franchise.org 2484:on 2010-12-14 2480: 2473: 2467: 2465: 2461: 2449: 2445: 2441: 2434: 2431: 2419: 2415: 2408: 2405: 2392: 2388: 2384: 2377: 2374: 2362: 2358: 2351: 2348: 2336: 2332: 2325: 2322: 2309: 2305: 2301: 2295: 2292: 2280: 2276: 2269: 2266: 2254: 2250: 2243: 2240: 2228: 2224: 2217: 2214: 2202: 2198: 2191: 2188: 2176: 2172: 2165: 2162: 2149: 2145: 2141: 2134: 2131: 2119: 2115: 2108: 2105: 2094: 2090: 2084: 2081: 2070:on 2015-06-07 2069: 2065: 2061: 2055: 2052: 2040: 2036: 2030: 2027: 2015: 2011: 2005: 2002: 1989: 1985: 1979: 1976: 1963: 1959: 1955: 1949: 1946: 1933: 1929: 1925: 1919: 1917: 1913: 1908: 1906:9789211063028 1902: 1898: 1892: 1889: 1873: 1869: 1868:Maslynlaw.com 1862: 1855: 1852: 1847: 1843: 1839: 1835: 1831: 1827: 1823: 1816: 1813: 1808: 1802: 1798: 1791: 1789: 1787: 1785: 1783: 1781: 1777: 1772: 1768: 1764: 1760: 1756: 1752: 1748: 1741: 1739: 1735: 1722: 1718: 1714: 1707: 1704: 1693:on 2013-05-12 1692: 1688: 1684: 1678: 1675: 1670: 1666: 1662: 1658: 1653: 1648: 1643: 1638: 1635:: S324–S348. 1634: 1630: 1626: 1619: 1616: 1605:on 2012-06-17 1601: 1597: 1590: 1584: 1581: 1576: 1574:9781137356932 1570: 1566: 1565: 1557: 1554: 1549: 1547:9780774831567 1543: 1539: 1531: 1529:9781452286150 1525: 1521: 1514: 1511: 1498: 1494: 1490: 1483: 1480: 1464: 1460: 1453: 1447: 1444: 1433:on 2012-04-02 1432: 1428: 1424: 1418: 1415: 1403: 1402: 1397: 1391: 1388: 1377: 1373: 1367: 1364: 1358: 1354:(1), 156–182. 1353: 1350: 1346: 1342: 1341: 1337: 1332: 1328: 1325: 1322: 1319: 1317: 1314: 1312: 1309: 1307: 1304: 1302: 1299: 1297: 1294: 1292: 1289: 1287: 1284: 1282: 1279: 1277: 1274: 1273: 1269: 1267: 1265: 1261: 1253: 1251: 1249: 1245: 1241: 1237: 1233: 1229: 1225: 1217: 1215: 1213: 1212:Inc. Magazine 1209: 1202: 1200: 1196: 1194: 1190: 1188: 1184: 1180: 1176: 1171: 1168: 1160: 1158: 1155: 1151: 1148: 1144: 1139: 1136: 1130: 1128: 1123: 1121: 1116: 1114: 1110: 1105: 1099: 1097: 1096:Western Union 1093: 1089: 1083:United States 1082: 1080: 1076: 1073: 1069: 1064: 1060: 1056: 1049: 1047: 1044: 1036: 1034: 1027: 1024: 1021: 1018: 1015: 1012: 1009: 1008: 1007: 999: 996: 993: 992: 991: 988: 981: 979: 977: 968: 966: 959: 954: 951: 948: 945: 942: 941: 940: 933: 931: 928: 925: 916: 913: 910: 907: 904: 901: 900: 899: 896: 892: 885: 883: 879: 877: 873: 869: 863: 856: 854: 847: 845: 841: 839: 830: 824: 821: 820: 819: 813: 810: 807: 804: 801: 798: 795: 792: 789: 786: 783: 782: 781: 775: 772: 771: 770: 764: 761: 758: 755: 754: 753: 747: 744: 741: 738: 737: 736: 733: 730: 726: 724: 720: 716: 712: 708: 699: 697: 695: 686: 681: 678: 675: 674: 673: 669: 665: 658: 656: 652: 648: 641: 639: 636: 633: 627: 624: 621: 618: 615: 612: 611: 610: 609: 608:The new Code: 605: 599: 597: 595: 591: 587: 582: 580: 576: 571: 569: 565: 561: 557: 553: 548: 541: 536: 534: 531: 526: 522: 518: 516: 510: 508: 500: 498: 494: 490: 483: 481: 477: 474: 471: 463: 461: 458: 455: 453: 449: 444: 442: 438: 433: 430: 426: 422: 419: 411: 409: 407: 402: 400: 395: 392: 390: 382: 377: 373: 369: 365: 363: 359: 355: 350: 348: 344: 339: 334: 332: 328: 323: 316: 314: 312: 306: 302: 300: 295: 290: 285: 283: 280:, use of its 279: 275: 271: 264: 263:New Brunswick 260: 257:franchise in 256: 251: 241: 238: 223: 220: 212: 209:December 2021 202: 198: 194: 188: 187: 182:This article 180: 171: 170: 161: 158: 150: 147:December 2021 139: 136: 132: 129: 125: 122: 118: 115: 111: 108: –  107: 106:"Franchising" 103: 102:Find sources: 96: 92: 86: 85: 80:This article 78: 74: 69: 68: 63: 61: 54: 53: 48: 47: 42: 37: 28: 27: 22: 3607:Contract law 3562:. Retrieved 3555: 3545: 3536: 3530: 3518:. Retrieved 3514: 3505: 3493:. Retrieved 3488: 3479: 3468:. Retrieved 3456: 3443: 3431:. Retrieved 3427:the original 3422: 3413: 3401:. Retrieved 3398:Cap-markt.de 3397: 3388: 3376:. Retrieved 3372:the original 3367: 3358: 3348:27 September 3346:. Retrieved 3341: 3331: 3321:27 September 3319:. Retrieved 3315: 3306: 3295:. Retrieved 3291: 3282: 3270:. Retrieved 3258: 3246: 3235:. Retrieved 3231: 3222: 3210:. Retrieved 3206:the original 3201: 3192: 3184:the original 3179: 3175: 3165: 3140:. Retrieved 3135: 3125: 3092: 3088: 3082: 3065:10419/184326 3045: 3041: 3031: 3014: 3010: 3004: 2993:. Retrieved 2989:the original 2984: 2974: 2961: 2940: 2934: 2925: 2921: 2915: 2888: 2884: 2874: 2849: 2845: 2839: 2829: 2822: 2805: 2796: 2792: 2786: 2775:. Retrieved 2765: 2754:. Retrieved 2747:the original 2742: 2730: 2718:. Retrieved 2711:the original 2706: 2694: 2686:the original 2681: 2671: 2659:. Retrieved 2655:the original 2650: 2640: 2628:. Retrieved 2624:the original 2619: 2609: 2599:, retrieved 2597:, 1988-12-28 2593: 2587: 2579:the original 2574: 2564: 2545: 2540: 2528:. Retrieved 2524:the original 2519: 2510: 2500: 2493: 2486:. Retrieved 2479:the original 2451:. Retrieved 2443: 2433: 2421:. Retrieved 2417: 2407: 2395:. Retrieved 2391:the original 2386: 2376: 2364:. Retrieved 2360: 2350: 2338:. Retrieved 2334: 2324: 2312:. Retrieved 2308:the original 2303: 2294: 2282:. Retrieved 2278: 2268: 2256:. Retrieved 2252: 2242: 2230:. Retrieved 2226: 2216: 2204:. Retrieved 2200: 2190: 2178:. Retrieved 2174: 2164: 2152:. Retrieved 2148:the original 2143: 2133: 2121:. Retrieved 2117: 2107: 2096:. Retrieved 2092: 2083: 2072:. Retrieved 2068:the original 2063: 2054: 2042:. Retrieved 2038: 2029: 2017:. Retrieved 2013: 2004: 1992:. Retrieved 1987: 1978: 1966:. Retrieved 1962:the original 1957: 1948: 1936:. Retrieved 1932:the original 1927: 1896: 1891: 1879:. Retrieved 1872:the original 1867: 1854: 1829: 1825: 1815: 1796: 1754: 1750: 1725:. Retrieved 1721:the original 1716: 1706: 1695:. Retrieved 1691:the original 1686: 1677: 1652:10419/185132 1632: 1628: 1618: 1607:. Retrieved 1600:the original 1595: 1583: 1567:. Springer. 1563: 1556: 1537: 1519: 1513: 1501:. Retrieved 1492: 1482: 1470:. Retrieved 1458: 1446: 1435:. Retrieved 1431:the original 1426: 1417: 1405:. Retrieved 1399: 1390: 1379:. Retrieved 1375: 1366: 1351: 1348: 1257: 1248:speed dating 1221: 1211: 1206: 1197: 1191: 1183:supermarkets 1174: 1172: 1164: 1156: 1152: 1140: 1131: 1124: 1117: 1100: 1088:Isaac Singer 1086: 1077: 1067: 1065: 1061: 1057: 1053: 1040: 1031: 1004: 989: 985: 972: 963: 937: 929: 920: 897: 893: 889: 880: 867: 864: 860: 851: 842: 834: 817: 779: 768: 751: 734: 731: 727: 703: 690: 670: 666: 662: 653: 649: 645: 637: 634: 631: 607: 606: 603: 583: 572: 549: 545: 527: 523: 519: 511: 504: 495: 491: 487: 478: 475: 467: 459: 456: 445: 441:remuneration 434: 431: 427: 423: 415: 403: 396: 393: 386: 370: 366: 351: 335: 324: 320: 307: 303: 299:chain stores 288: 286: 269: 268: 233: 215: 206: 183: 153: 144: 134: 127: 120: 113: 101: 89:Please help 84:verification 81: 57: 50: 44: 43:Please help 40: 3597:Franchising 3537:Franchising 3457:wattjet.com 2720:30 December 2661:30 December 2453:22 November 2118:Accc.gov.au 1881:30 December 1472:30 December 1333:real estate 1179:CAP Markets 1175:Kringwinkel 1043:sui generis 642:New Zealand 537:Regulations 448:advertising 270:Franchising 3591:Categories 3564:August 13, 3470:2022-11-05 3368:Komosie.be 3316:Justia.com 3297:2019-12-05 3237:2017-06-06 3142:2021-11-07 2995:2022-12-13 2777:2023-02-16 2756:2010-02-28 2601:2022-11-05 2488:2010-03-06 2098:2022-11-05 2074:2015-08-17 1697:2013-04-16 1609:2012-02-02 1437:2012-02-02 1407:5 November 1381:2024-04-12 1359:References 1072:High Court 848:Kazakhstan 707:McDonald's 560:McDonald's 530:warranties 406:oligopsony 255:McDonald's 193:improve it 117:newspapers 46:improve it 3117:153565786 3074:153901249 2943:: 363WH, 2907:201436368 2891:(3): 44. 2866:240424713 2123:11 August 2044:11 August 2014:LJ Hooker 1763:0002-8282 1669:240643326 1661:0022-166X 1427:DLA Piper 1331:LJ Hooker 1113:fast food 1092:Coca-Cola 1001:contract. 723:Starbucks 711:Pizza Hut 594:mediation 556:Pizza Hut 542:Australia 383:franchise 381:Pizza Hut 331:Coca-Cola 289:franchise 287:The word 274:marketing 197:verifying 52:talk page 21:Franchise 3520:22 March 3495:22 March 3461:Archived 3433:22 March 3423:Lemat.it 3403:22 March 3378:22 March 3272:22 March 3263:Archived 2630:22 March 2530:22 March 2397:22 March 2366:22 March 2340:22 March 2314:22 March 2284:22 March 2258:22 March 2232:22 March 2206:22 March 2180:22 March 2154:22 March 1497:Archived 1463:Archived 1270:See also 1170:people. 719:Wal-mart 507:know-how 452:training 265:, Canada 3515:Inc.com 3259:Ftc.gov 3212:22 July 3109:3114007 2799:: 1–18. 2423:22 July 2019:2 April 1994:2 April 1968:2 April 1938:2 April 1846:2621840 1771:1807159 1727:22 July 1187:Trieste 418:royalty 317:History 259:Moncton 191:Please 131:scholar 3115:  3107:  3072:  2953:part 3 2949:part 2 2945:part 1 2905:  2864:  2552:  2418:Forbes 1903:  1844:  1803:  1769:  1761:  1667:  1659:  1571:  1544:  1526:  1503:6 June 1224:events 1070:, the 1037:Turkey 969:Russia 960:Norway 886:France 874:  857:Europe 826:marks. 687:Canada 659:Brazil 568:Hooker 558:, and 362:Rexall 133:  126:  119:  112:  104:  3464:(PDF) 3453:(PDF) 3266:(PDF) 3255:(PDF) 3113:S2CID 3105:JSTOR 3070:S2CID 2928:: 95. 2903:S2CID 2862:S2CID 2750:(PDF) 2739:(PDF) 2714:(PDF) 2703:(PDF) 2482:(PDF) 2475:(PDF) 1875:(PDF) 1864:(PDF) 1767:JSTOR 1665:S2CID 1603:(PDF) 1592:(PDF) 1466:(PDF) 1455:(PDF) 1240:Davos 1228:brand 982:Spain 934:Italy 831:India 700:China 294:franc 138:JSTOR 124:books 3566:2012 3557:Inc. 3522:2015 3497:2015 3435:2015 3405:2015 3380:2015 3350:2019 3323:2019 3274:2015 3214:2017 3157:link 2722:2017 2663:2017 2632:2015 2550:ISBN 2532:2015 2455:2017 2425:2017 2399:2015 2368:2015 2342:2015 2316:2015 2286:2015 2260:2015 2234:2015 2208:2015 2182:2015 2156:2015 2125:2017 2046:2017 2021:2018 1996:2018 1970:2018 1940:2018 1901:ISBN 1883:2017 1842:SSRN 1801:ISBN 1759:ISSN 1729:2017 1657:ISSN 1569:ISBN 1542:ISBN 1524:ISBN 1505:2017 1474:2017 1409:2022 1232:logo 1118:The 872:ISBN 715:TGIF 336:The 110:news 3097:doi 3060:hdl 3050:doi 3019:doi 2893:doi 2854:doi 1988:ABC 1834:doi 1647:hdl 1637:doi 592:by 552:KFC 195:by 93:by 3593:: 3554:. 3513:. 3487:. 3459:. 3455:. 3421:. 3396:. 3366:. 3340:. 3314:. 3290:. 3257:. 3230:. 3200:. 3180:30 3178:. 3174:. 3153:}} 3149:{{ 3134:. 3111:. 3103:. 3093:59 3091:. 3068:. 3058:. 3046:17 3044:. 3040:. 3015:87 3013:. 2983:. 2951:, 2947:, 2926:32 2924:. 2901:. 2887:. 2883:. 2860:. 2850:26 2848:. 2795:. 2741:. 2705:. 2680:. 2649:. 2618:. 2573:. 2518:. 2463:^ 2446:. 2442:. 2416:. 2385:. 2359:. 2333:. 2302:. 2277:. 2251:. 2225:. 2199:. 2173:. 2142:. 2116:. 2091:. 2062:. 2037:. 2012:. 1986:. 1956:. 1926:. 1915:^ 1866:. 1840:. 1830:48 1828:. 1824:. 1779:^ 1765:. 1755:78 1753:. 1749:. 1737:^ 1715:. 1685:. 1663:. 1655:. 1645:. 1633:57 1631:. 1627:. 1594:. 1495:. 1491:. 1461:. 1457:. 1425:. 1398:. 1374:. 1352:22 1347:" 1115:. 1094:, 721:, 717:, 713:, 696:. 596:. 554:, 450:, 443:. 408:. 401:. 379:A 313:. 261:, 253:A 55:. 3568:. 3539:. 3524:. 3499:. 3473:. 3437:. 3407:. 3382:. 3352:. 3325:. 3300:. 3276:. 3240:. 3216:. 3159:) 3145:. 3119:. 3099:: 3076:. 3062:: 3052:: 3025:. 3021:: 2998:. 2909:. 2895:: 2889:5 2868:. 2856:: 2833:. 2817:. 2797:5 2780:. 2759:. 2724:. 2665:. 2634:. 2558:. 2534:. 2491:. 2457:. 2427:. 2401:. 2370:. 2344:. 2318:. 2288:. 2262:. 2236:. 2210:. 2184:. 2158:. 2127:. 2101:. 2077:. 2048:. 2023:. 1998:. 1972:. 1942:. 1909:. 1885:. 1848:. 1836:: 1809:. 1773:. 1731:. 1700:. 1671:. 1649:: 1639:: 1612:. 1577:. 1550:. 1532:. 1507:. 1476:. 1440:. 1411:. 1384:. 1230:( 240:) 234:( 222:) 216:( 211:) 207:( 189:. 160:) 154:( 149:) 145:( 135:· 128:· 121:· 114:· 87:. 62:) 58:( 23:.

Index

Franchise
improve it
talk page
Learn how and when to remove these messages

verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"Franchising"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message
original research
improve it
verifying
inline citations
Learn how and when to remove this message
Learn how and when to remove this message

McDonald's
Moncton
New Brunswick
marketing
intellectual property
business model
chain stores
foreign market entry mode

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.