When laws are passed that impact business operations, it is often up to the franchisee – who is considered an independent business owner – to stay...
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What Franchisors Must Know About New York Franchise Law
by Julie Lusthaus | May 2, 2022 | Blog, For Franchisors
Establishing and selling franchises is complicated because both federal and state laws apply. Federal law establishes minimum disclosure standards...
Qualities of a Top Franchise Lawyer
by Julie Lusthaus | Apr 8, 2022 | Blog, For Franchisees
Anyone considering buying their first – or next – franchise business will inevitably receive a franchise disclosure document (FDD) from the...
Four Franchise Renewal Tips
by Julie Lusthaus | Feb 28, 2022 | Blog, For Franchisees
Franchisees have lots on their minds. Just maintaining a reliable staff and generating a profit is enough to keep an operator occupied....
What Restaurant Franchisors Should Know Before Establishing Ghost Kitchens
by Julie Lusthaus | Jan 28, 2022 | Blog, For Franchisors
Restaurant franchises were forced to reevaluate traditional dine-in and takeout experiences in the wake of the pandemic and to cater to a changing...
FDD Item 20: Strategizing Your Questions
by Julie Lusthaus | Dec 23, 2021 | Blog, For Franchisees
We have established the importance of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), which franchisors share with prospective franchisees early in the due...
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Are you looking to franchise your business? Not sure where to start? In this exclusive guide for business owners and entrepreneurs, you will learn if you’re ready to grow your brand through franchising.