CURVES: Can Indie Clubs Thrive Where Curves Failed?
Rande LaDue, distributor of PACE hydraulic exercise equipment, is seeing a fitness industry trend: independent express fitness clubs opening in
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KITTY LITTER DELIVERY: Hot New Franchise?
Here’s a new franchise opportunity being promoted on Franchise Gator and elsewhere: KittyLitterDelivery.Com. With a franchise fee that ranges from
Read MoreAre More Franchisees De-branding, Going Independent?
The Great Clips in Albert Lea, MN’s Northbridge Mall is now The Image, an independent salon. Two veteran Great Clips
Read MoreSPORT CLIPS Boasts Strong Franchise Rankings
Some of the Sport Clips franchise owners and other detractors commenting on UnhappyFranchisee.com obviously haven’t gotten the word: Sport Clips
Read More14% of Florida Health Clubs Closed in 2008
258 of the more 1,800 registered health studios in Florida went out of business in 2008, according Florida Agriculture and
Read MoreCURVES Franchisee Regrets Not Sticking It to Others
A recent New York Times article features comments from a Curves franchise owner who regrets not having dumped her four
Read MoreCUPPY’S: Dale & Natalie Nabors “have done nothing wrong”
On the Dale Nabors-Fraud thread in the Muscle Shoals forum, local parents keep the unhappy Cuppy’s Coffee franchisees, “depositers,” and
Read MoreFTC Guide to Buying a Janitorial Services Franchise
FTC’s Guide to Buying a Janitorial Services Franchise Produced jointly with the Maryland Attorney General’s Office. If you’re thinking about
Read MoreSTEPS Tutoring TCYOnline Franchise Complaint
According to its website, Steps by TCYOnline offers a unique online tutoring opportunity featuring an exclusive territory and a licensing
Read MoreLADY OF AMERICA: Members of Closed Franchise Forced to Pay
Members of the Woodlands, Texas LOA Lady of America women-only fitness club are outraged. They claim franchisee Alex Valladares closed
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