CURVES: 5 West Virginia Curves Close Abruptly
5 West Virginia Curves fitness clubs closed abruptly with no more than a voice mail to notify members. The closed
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WIRELESS TOYZ: Joe Barbat Claims Lazy Franchisees Have Selves to Blame
Joe Barbat claims that Wireless Toyz franchise investors have themselves to blame for their failures. According to a Local 4
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Known for his mini-mansion, fast cars, and millionaire lifestyle, Joe Barbat, founder of the 200 unit Wireless Toyz franchise chain,
Read MoreDIVERSIFIED HEALTH: Testimonials From Failed Franchisees
Today’s amusing lesson in why you should dig deeper than the franchisor’s franchise marketing web page comes to us from
Read MoreDIVERSIFIED HEALTH: Fit For Her Members Cry Fraud
“"Diversified Health has a pattern of doing this same type of thing, where they open a franchise and then go
Read MoreFranchise Food Fights
Franchisees and Franchisors go to war over discounting, advertising.
Read MoreBURGER 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
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