Franchisor attorneys have worked hard to rig the legal system in their favor, to sidestep investor protections put in place…
Jim Lager, a former franchisee of three franchise brands and now an industry whistleblower, was forbidden by franchisor attorney David…
An association of North American Securities Administrators (NASAA) is inviting the public to comment on a proposed rule that would…
Franchisor attorney David Kaufmann of law firm Kaufmann, Gilden & Robbins is under fire & facing ethical questions regarding his…
Social media accounts of franchisors like PIRTEK & Freshii & associations like VetFran are filled with pictures of the smiling…
If you search “Jim Lager PIRTEK,” you might think that U.S. Army veteran Jim Lager is a happy & successful…
UnhappyFranchisee.Com’s “Behind the Curtain” series, which takes an insider’s look at the reality behind franchise company marketing claims, has added…
PIRTEK USA Chairman Glenn Duncan is asked to clarify CEO Kim Gubera’s contention that PIRTEK had zero closures in 2020…
PIRTEK USA CEO told Franchise Times that none of the company’s hydraulic hose franchises ceased operation in 2020. However, PIRTEK’s…
Of all the sellers of fake credibility and unearned accolades to franchisors, the IFA’s VetFran program is perhaps the most…