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Should You Franchise Your Restaurant?
Some of the best-known franchises are restaurants. McDonald’s, Subway, Domino’s, Wendy’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, and others have thousands of locations. If you have a popular restaurant, you may be thinking of expanding to multiple locations. While you can choose to take on the work yourself, open more restaurants, and hire managers to run them, you […]
What Ongoing Legal Compliance is Necessary for Your Franchise?
Your franchise has launched, and you are actively marketing and selling to franchisees in compliance with all applicable laws. There is no more need for legal advice or so you think. However, under federal and state franchise laws, there are ongoing registration and filing obligations. These include the following: Annual Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Updates […]
Franchising Your Gym or Fitness Center
As we start the new year, many people are thinking about getting fit as their resolution for 2020. The health and fitness industry in the U.S. generates more than $30 billion in revenue and is growing every year. A big part of that revenue is driven by franchises. Entrepreneur’s 2019 Franchise List includes five fitness brands in […]