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Nicholas Pinchuk SNAP-ON SPOTLIGHT 1 Uncategorized VetFran

Is SNAP-ON TOOLS Exploiting Military Veterans? An Open Letter to CEO Nicholas Pinchuk

October 25, 2021October 26, 2021 ADMIN 0 Comments

Snap-On Inc. (NYSE: SNA) & paid promoters like VetFran claim that military veterans can be their own boss and gain

ALL POSTS Jim Lager WHY SMART FRANCHISEES FAIL

Why Non-Disclosures (NDAs) Should be Outlawed in Franchising Pt. 2

October 15, 2021October 22, 2021 ADMIN 1 Comment

If the FTC requires franchisors to provide DISCLOSURE documents to prospective franchisees, what are they hiding by using NON-DISCLOSURE agreements

BEAUTIFUL BRANDS (BBI) CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFE David Rutkauskas FRANCHISE BULLYING FRESHBERRY franchise SPOTLIGHT 1 UBuildIt

UBuildIt: Jon Gruden Would be a Safer Hire Than David Rutkauskas

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 ADMIN 0 Comments Aberdeen Falls Homeowners Association, Beautiful Brands, Bob Brauderick, Camille Rutkauskas, David Rutkauskas, franchise bullying, franchise complaints, franchise opportunity, Jon Gruden, Jon Gruden emails, Rutkauskas Foreclosure, UBuildIt, UBuildIt franchise, unhappy franchisee

Bob Brauderick: If you need a franchise salesman to hawk the UBuildIt franchise opportunity, disgraced former Raiders Coach Jon Gruden

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David Rutkauskas’ FRESHBERRY Franchise Closures [UPDATED]

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 ADMIN 1 Comment Beautiful Brands International, David Rutkauskas, Fast Casual, franchise closures, franchise failures, Franchise Graveyard, FreshBerry, Freshberry franchise, FreshBerry Frozen Yogurt, FreshBerry Frozen Yogurt Franchise, Froyo, Froyo franchise, frozen yogurt franchise, QSR magazine, Tulsa World, unhappy franchisee

Originally published March 5, 2015 In the early 2000s, Tulsa franchise seller David Rutkauskas created the illusion that the franchise

Jim Lager WHY SMART FRANCHISEES FAIL

Why Non-Disclosures (NDAs) Should be Outlawed in Franchising Pt. 1

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 ADMIN 1 Comment franchise, franchise complaints, franchise opportunity, jim lager, NDA, NDAs, Non-disclosure Agreements, Why Smart People Fail

If the FTC requires franchisors to provide DISCLOSURE documents to prospective franchisees, what are they hiding by using NON-DISCLOSURE agreements

DICKEY’S BARBECUE PIT franchise EXPERIMAC Franchise EXPERIMAX Franchise International Franchise Association (IFA) SPOTLIGHT 1 SUPERGREEN SOLUTIONS Franchise UNITED FRANCHISE GROUP (UFG) Franchise VETERANS IN FRANCHISING VetFran

VetFran or VetScam? Turnover Rates of IFA-Endorsed Vet-Friendly Franchises

September 14, 2021September 14, 2021 ADMIN 0 Comments franchise, Franchise Business Review, franchise complaints, franchise opportunity, Franchises for Vets, IFA, international franchise association, Top Franchises for Veterans, Vet-Friendly Franchises, Veteran Transition, Veterans Franchise Warning, Vetfran

Franchise industry investigative journalist Sean Kelly is doing a deep dive into the practices of groups that profess to guide

ALL POSTS Dr. John Hayes Ray Titus Uncategorized UNITED FRANCHISE GROUP (UFG) Franchise

PBA Study’s Message: Don’t Buy a Franchise Resale!

August 11, 2021August 12, 2021 ADMIN 3 Comments   Mary Kay Copeland, David Smith, Dr. John Hayes, franchise resale, franchise resales, Franchise Resales Study, independent resales, Monmouth University, Northeast Business and Economics Association (NBEA), Palm Beach Atlantic University, Professor Scott A. Jeffrey, Ray Titus, Rinker School of Business, the Journal of Business and Economic Studies, UFG, United Franchise Group

Academic researchers at Palm Beach Atlantic University have concluded that buyers of existing businesses pay 50% more for a franchise

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Monmouth University Professor Threatens Journalist in Attempt to “Cancel” Free Speech UPDATED

August 11, 2021August 12, 2021 ADMIN 0 Comments David Smith, Dr. John Hayes, Franchise Resales Study, Mary Kay Copeland, Monmouth University, Northeast Business and Economics Association (NBEA), Palm Beach Atlantic University, Professor Scott A. Jeffrey, Ray Titus, Rinker School of Business, the Journal of Business and Economic Studies, UFG, United Franchise Group

Monmouth University, Northeast Business and Economics Association (NBEA), the Journal of Business and Economic Studies (JBES) are under fire after

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Former Franchisee: Don’t Expect Independence or Freedom From a Franchise

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 ADMIN 1 Comment buying a franchise, franchise, franchise complaints, franchise opportunity, franchise ownership, how to buy a franchise, jim lager, unhappy franchisee

Jim Lager’s experience as a franchisee spans four decades and three national brands. Now a (truly) independent business owner, Lager

2021 FRANCHISE REPORT Cortez Masto FRANCHISE LEGISLATION Senator Cortez Masto SPOTLIGHT 1

FRANCHISE LEGISLATION 2021: Resources, News, Updates

July 9, 2021July 9, 2021 ADMIN 0 Comments Chris Murphy, Dianne Feinstein, franchise complaints, franchise legislation, franchise problems, franchisee, FTC, Jan Schakowsky, SBA, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto

Get the latest resources, news, links and resources on the current push for better franchise legislation, enforcement and complaint resolution.

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