Franchisees being forced to pay for a variety of expenses?

An article titled “Owners Say Franchisers Are Passing on More Costs” in the Wall Street Journal today highlights how some franchise companies are asking franchisees to pay for expenses that those franchisees were not supposed to pay in the first place.
Why this sudden way of changing “who pays what”? Well, simply because of the economic [...]

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The International Franchise Association wants you to vote

The International Franchise Association created a website called www.FranchisingVotes.com to help the franchising community register to vote and make it to the polls on Nov. 4.
The site includes access to registration requirements and deadlines for every state, information on federal candidates around the country, voting records of current lawmakers in the 110th Congress and the [...]

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Uno Chicago Grill Opens 8th Unit in Pennsylvania

A post on Let’s Talk Franchising lets us know that Uno Chicago Grill is opening its eighth location in Penssylvania.
NEFA Member, Uno Chicago Grill, opened its newest restaurant today at the Neshaminy Mall in Bensalem, PA. Franchise Partners Tom and Angella Bock of The Bock Group also own and operate seven other Uno restaurants in [...]

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Vanguard Cleaning Systems Recognized as Top 25 Hispanic Franchise

Vanguard Cleaning Systems has released a Press Release about how they were featured as a Top 25 Franchise for Hispanics in the July issue of Hispanic Enterprise Magazine. They’re a little late for the announcement but I guess later is better than never…
For info, we at World Franchising wrote this “Top 25 Franchises for Hispanic” [...]

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Bookkeeping franchise expands into Huntington

The owner of a national bookkeeping franchise plans to expand into the Huntington area and is looking for interested franchisees.
Greg Jones, chief executive officer of Bookkeeping Express, said he drives through the area often when he’s taking his daughter into Kentucky — and he loves the town. So he’s talking with folks to get some [...]

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