FRANCHISE LAW WITH ZING
Under new leadership in the Federal Trade Commission, regulators have taken a critical look at an area of law that for the most part has been the exclusive purview of states to regulate, franchise agreements. On March 10th, 2023, the FTC released a notice for public...
Franchisors routinely use questionnaires to verify whether prospective franchisees have timely received a franchise disclosure document (“FDD”), understand the details and risks of purchasing the franchise, and whether the franchisee has received information that...
Selling to a franchisee can feel like sending a kid off to college. We’re pretty sure we’ve given them all the tool they need to navigate life, but who really knows? Providing the tools is key. Here are a few ways to make sure your kids, er, franchisees, don’t sully...
As a franchisor, your relationships with your franchisees rely on more than trust. You choose your franchisees based on their promises to expand your brand successfully, but also on their experience, financial resources -- and the terms of the franchise contract they...
