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DonutNV Failed
Alex GingoldALL POSTSAmanda GingoldAttorney Joseph FerrisCommissioned Franchise BrokersDonutNV FranchiseDonutNV Franchise FailuresFranchise Brokers Association FBAFranchise FastlaneFranchise SidekickFRANCHOICEJake HamburgerSPOTLIGHT 1

DonutNV Franchise Failures, Closures & Transfers: An Interactive List [UPDATED]

July 15, 2025 unhappyzee
DonutNV Failed
Alex GingoldALL POSTSAmanda GingoldAttorney Joseph FerrisCommissioned Franchise BrokersDonutNV FranchiseDonutNV Franchise FailuresFranchise Brokers Association FBAFranchise FastlaneFranchise SidekickFRANCHOICEJake HamburgerSPOTLIGHT 1

DonutNV Franchise Failures, Closures & Transfers: An Interactive List [UPDATED]

July 15, 2025 unhappyzee
Crave Franchise Warning
CRAVE Hot Dogs FranchiseSalvatore RincioneSamantha RincioneSPOTLIGHT 1VETERANS IN FRANCHISING

Veteran’s Warning: CRAVE Hot Dogs Franchise Opportunity

July 10, 2025 unhappyzee
JDog franchise warning
ALL POSTSJDog Carpet Cleaning FranchiseJDog Junk FranchiseJerry FlanaganKevin KopaSpadea Lignana law firmSPOTLIGHT 1Terry CorkeryTom SpadeaTracy FlanaganUncategorized

The JDog Report: An Urgent Call to End the Exploitation of Veterans in Franchising [UPDATED]

June 16, 2025 unhappyzee
JDog franchise warning
ALL POSTSJDog Carpet Cleaning FranchiseJDog Junk FranchiseJerry FlanaganJunk Hauling FranchiseKevin KopaSpadea Lignana law firmSPOTLIGHT 1Terry CorkeryTom SpadeaTracy Flanagan

List of JDog Franchisees With Closed or Failed Franchises – UPDATED

June 16, 2025 unhappyzee
ALL POSTSBEAUTIFUL BRANDS (BBI)CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFEFOOD FRANCHISESFRESHBERRY franchise
May 3, 2013 unhappyzee

BEAUTIFUL BRANDS: QSR Magazine Pulls BBI Articles

Responding to an UnhappyFranchisee.Com Media Alert for Beautiful Brands International (BBI), QSR magazine has taken more than a dozen news

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7-ELEVEN FRANCHISEALL POSTSConvenience Store Franchises
April 30, 2013 unhappyzee

7-ELEVEN: Is 7-Eleven a Good Franchise to Own?

Is 7-Eleven a good franchise to own? We don’t know.  In fact, we don’t even understand how their unique franchise

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ALL POSTSFast Food franchiseFOOD FRANCHISESMcDonald's
April 30, 2013 unhappyzee

McDONALD’S Franchise Complaints

McDonald’s franchise owners are getting increasingly frustrated, according to a relatively small but telling franchisee survey by Janney Capital Markets.

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ALL POSTSBEAUTIFUL BRANDS (BBI)CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFEFOOD FRANCHISESFRANCHISE BULLYING
April 30, 2013 unhappyzee

BEAUTIFUL BRANDS’ David Rutkauskas Defends BBI’s PR Claims

Beautiful Brands International (BBI) and its CEO, David Rutkauskas, have faced criticism from UnhappyFranchisee.com for providing what we believe to

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ALL POSTSBEAUTIFUL BRANDS (BBI)FRANCHISE BULLYINGJonathan Fortman
April 29, 2013 unhappyzee

JONATHAN FORTMAN: Corporate Bullying Part 3

Attorney Jonathan Fortman contributed this third part of a three-part series on the unsuccessful corporate bullying tactics of Beautiful Brands

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ALL POSTSBEAUTIFUL BRANDS (BBI)FRANCHISE BULLYINGJonathan Fortman
April 29, 2013 unhappyzee

JONATHAN FORTMAN: Corporate Bullying Part 2

Attorney Jonathan Fortman contributed the second part of a three-part series on the unsuccessful corporate bullying tactics of Beautiful Brands

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ALL POSTSBEAUTIFUL BRANDS (BBI)CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFEFast Food franchiseFOOD FRANCHISESFRESHBERRY franchise
April 22, 2013 unhappyzee

BEAUTIFUL BRANDS: UnhappyFranchisee.Com Letter to The Journal Record

UnhappyFranchisee.Com asked The Journal Record (in February of this year) to stop putting the public relations agenda of Beautiful Brands

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ALL POSTSBEAUTIFUL BRANDS (BBI)CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFECHERRYBERRY franchiseFOOD FRANCHISESFRESHBERRY franchise
April 20, 2013 unhappyzee

BEAUTIFUL BRANDS: UnhappyFranchisee.Com Email to The Journal Record

For the past several years, Beautiful Brands International (BBI) persuaded several media outlets to portray it as a vibrant, growing

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ALL POSTSBEAUTIFUL BRANDS (BBI)CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFEFOOD FRANCHISESTHE SOUP KITCHEN Franchise
April 15, 2013 unhappyzee

BEAUTIFUL BRANDS: THE SOUP KITCHEN Franchise Warning

The Soup Kitchen, a three-unit quickservice concept based in Tennessee, is the latest “partner brand” to be hyped by Beautiful

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ALL POSTSBEAUTIFUL BRANDS (BBI)CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFECHERRYBERRY franchiseFOOD FRANCHISESFRANCHISE BULLYINGFRESHBERRY franchise
April 11, 2013 unhappyzee

BEAUTIFUL BRANDS: Why Franchise Bullying Backfires

David Rutkauskas, CEO of Tulsa-based Beautiful Brands International (BBI), publicly unleashed a string of insults and expletives on me that

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