Marks & Klein

Is PIRTEK USA Racist? Or Just Really, Really White?

PIRTEK USA has been accused of using franchisee confidentiality agreements and private mediation to keep allegations of racism out of…

3 years ago

PIRTEK USA Franchise: Not All Leaps of Faith End Well

PIRTEK USA and similar franchisors can apparently require that franchisees purchase non-proprietary products from them at whatever price the franchisor…

5 years ago

As Pressure Mounts, Franchisee Associations Push Back

At Marks & Klein in Red Bank, NJ, some attorneys are pushing back against fee increases on behalf of a…

5 years ago

STEWARTS ALL AMERICAN Franchise Fraud Lawsuit Filed

Big franchise expansion plans and a upcoming IPO may have prompted Stewart’s All American Corp., franchisor of “Stewart’s All American,…

7 years ago

SNAP-ON Franchise Owners Ratcheting Up Protest

Snap-On franchise owner King Regian was a top performing tool dealer with a fiercely loyal customer base in Waco, Texas.…

8 years ago

7-ELEVEN Ordered to Disclose Franchisee Termination Plan (Project P)

Attorneys for 7-Eleven, Inc. have lost their battle to keep from disclosing internal documents regarding “Project P” (aka “Project Philly”),…

10 years ago

7-ELEVEN Franchise Lawsuits: VIKRAM BHALLA vs. 7- ELEVEN, INC.

In multiple franchise lawsuits, 7-Eleven, Inc. is accused of improperly and systematically seizing franchisee’s stores in order to resell them…

10 years ago

7-ELEVEN Franchisee Protest Photos

7-ELEVEN Franchisee Protest Photos:  7-Eleven franchise owners continue to stage protests against their franchisor 7-Eleven, Inc., CEO Joe DePinto, parent…

10 years ago

7-ELEVEN Franchisees Allowed to Proceed With FLSA Suit

7-Eleven franchisees can proceed with their lawsuit against 7-Eleven, Inc. for allegations that the Japanese-owned convenience store giant violated the…

10 years ago

7-Eleven Franchise, CEO Joe DePinto Under Fire by Angry Franchisees

7-Eleven franchisees are mad as hell and not taking it anymore. (UnhappyFranchisee.Com) Many 7-Eleven franchise owners claim that they have…

10 years ago