CONCEPTS

Forbes’ Praise of the Snap-On Franchise Draws Fire, Disbelief

When Jim Lager saw that Forbes had named Snap-On Tools #1 on its Top 20 Franchises for the Buck list,…

13 years ago

JANITORIAL FRANCHISE GUIDE

Starting a business or buying a really bad job? (more…)

13 years ago

CURVES AUSTRALIA Franchise Complaints

Are you familiar with the Curves franchise program in Australia? Please share what you know with a comment below. In…

13 years ago

Did CURVES President Mike Raymond Get Pruned?

Did CURVES President Mike Raymond Get “Pruned”? If so, many franchisees who lost their Curves clubs, retirement savings,  positive credit…

13 years ago

MAC TOOLS Dealers Warn Against Franchise Conversion

A group of feisty franchise owners from competing mobile tool brands are joining together to protest unethical industry practices and…

13 years ago

SNAP-ON TOOLS Why SBA Won’t Guarantee Snap-On Franchise Loans

If you are interested in financing your Snap-on Tool franchise via an SBA-guaranteed loan, looks like you're out of luck.…

13 years ago

MATCO TOOLS: Veterans Against Matco Franchises Launches Facebook Page

VetFran or VetScam?  An unhappy franchisee claims that Matco Tools uses phony patriotism to sell its high-risk, high-failure franchise opportunity…

13 years ago

FRANCHISE LAWSUITS: Noble Roman’s Granted Summary Judgment Against Franchisees

Noble Roman’s franchise lawsuit news.  Kari Heyser, Fred Eric Heyser and Meck Enterprises, LLC, et al v. Noble Roman's, Inc.…

13 years ago

CURVES: Why Did the Curves Franchisee Association Fail? (Part 1)

If ever a group of franchisees needed a strong independent franchisee association, that group would be the embattled franchise owners…

13 years ago

STRATUS BUILDING SOLUTIONS Franchise: Guadalupe Clemente’s Horror Story

Unhappy franchisees of janitorial/commercial cleaning franchise companies often share a common complaint. ___________________________They allege that janitorial Master franchisees use deceptive…

13 years ago