CURVES: Should Failed Franchises be Resold?
The Curves franchise on Thorold Stone Road, Niagra Falls reportedly closed overnight. According to the Niagra Falls Review, members reportedly
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PLAY N TRADE: Recruits Multi-Unit Video Game Franchise Owners
There have been many contentions online that the franchise graveyard contains the dreams – and financial wellbeing, savings, credit scores,
Read MoreWIRELESS TOYZ Fraud Case: Franchise Company, Simtob Must Pay; Barbat Cleared
One of several franchisee lawsuits charging Wireless Toyz, and executives Richard Simtob, Joe Barbat, and Jack Barbat with fraud has
Read MoreRENT-A-CENTER / COLORTYME to Pay $340K for Customer Harrassment
Rent-A-Center, the parent of rental franchise chain ColorTyme, has reached a settlement with the Washington Attorney General’s Office over claims
Read MoreANAGO CLEANING SYSTEMS Franchise Complaints
The Anago Cleaning Systems franchise website boasts that it has been named by Entrepreneur magazine as 5th fastest growing franchise
Read MoreCOVERALL Franchise Complaints
The Coverall franchise website states: “Since 1985, Coverall® has assisted nearly 9,000 entrepreneurs in becoming successful business owners and commercial
Read MoreCommercial Cleaning Franchises: 10 Reasons to NOT Buy One
Guest post: Ten Reasons Not to Buy a Commercial Cleaning Franchise Or a Janitorial Franchise by Ron Van Orden, CEO,
Read MoreCURVES: 5 West Virginia Curves Close Abruptly
5 West Virginia Curves fitness clubs closed abruptly with no more than a voice mail to notify members. The closed
Read MoreWIRELESS TOYZ: Joe Barbat Claims Lazy Franchisees Have Selves to Blame
Joe Barbat claims that Wireless Toyz franchise investors have themselves to blame for their failures. According to a Local 4
Read MoreWIRELESS TOYZ: Joe Barbat Fraud Trials
Known for his mini-mansion, fast cars, and millionaire lifestyle, Joe Barbat, founder of the 200 unit Wireless Toyz franchise chain,
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