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BURGER KING: Is BK Punishing Franchisees With Lawsuits?
Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. Matthew 12:25 Last November, Burger King’s National Franchise Association, a group
Read MoreAMWAY Partner Store Claims Embarrass Their IBOs
The Wall Street Journal, the largest and most influential newspaper of all time, is now partnering with UnhappyFranchisee.com, a web
Read MoreBEAR CLAW COFFEE: Dexter Shop Leaves Franchise
As the recession continues to pressure small business owners, some franchise owners are finding the restrictions placed on them by
Read MoreCURVES: Can Indie Clubs Thrive Where Curves Failed?
Rande LaDue, distributor of PACE hydraulic exercise equipment, is seeing a fitness industry trend: independent express fitness clubs opening in
Read MoreKITTY LITTER DELIVERY: Hot New Franchise?
Here’s a new franchise opportunity being promoted on Franchise Gator and elsewhere: KittyLitterDelivery.Com. With a franchise fee that ranges from
Read MoreAre More Franchisees De-branding, Going Independent?
The Great Clips in Albert Lea, MN’s Northbridge Mall is now The Image, an independent salon. Two veteran Great Clips
Read MoreSPORT CLIPS Boasts Strong Franchise Rankings
Some of the Sport Clips franchise owners and other detractors commenting on UnhappyFranchisee.com obviously haven’t gotten the word: Sport Clips
Read More14% of Florida Health Clubs Closed in 2008
258 of the more 1,800 registered health studios in Florida went out of business in 2008, according Florida Agriculture and
Read MoreCURVES Franchisee Regrets Not Sticking It to Others
A recent New York Times article features comments from a Curves franchise owner who regrets not having dumped her four
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