SUBWAY: What Do Franchisees Make on $5 Footlongs?
Discount promotions like Subway’s $5 Footlongs sub campaign provide are attractive to consumers and great for the franchisor… but what
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LITTLE CAESARS: What Franchisees Make on a $5 Pizza
Question: Can Little Caesar’s franchise owners really make money on a five-dollar pizza? Answer: Not much. SmartMoney.com surveyed franchisees from
Read MoreMcDONALD’S: What Franchisees Make on a $1 Burger
Question: Can McDonald’s franchise owners really make money on a dollar-menu hamburger? Answer: A little. But they’ve got to make
Read MoreQUIZNOS: Franchisees Lost $2.25 per Sub on Giveaway
Discount promotions are one of the most contentious areas of the franchisor / franchisee relationship. (Especially when it comes to
Read MoreRICKY’S CANDY: Why’d the Princeton Store Close?
Thanks to Krystal Knapp, writer for the Times of Trenton, for citing UnhappyFranchisee.com as a source for her recent article
Read MoreSPORTS CLIPS: A Great Franchise? Read Recent Comments.
In April, 2009, franchise writer and consultant Sean Kelly asked readers “Is Sports Clips a Great Franchise?” The question was
Read MoreSPORT CLIPS Franchisee: Failed Owners Have Themselves to Blame
Not ALL the recent comments about the Sport Clips franchise have been negative. One commenter, who claims to be an
Read MoreBURGER KING Franchisees Sue Over $1 Cheeseburgers
Burger King’s National Franchisee Association filed a lawsuit this week against the franchisor over the $1 Double Cheeseburger promotion. Last
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