An Introduction to Franchise Law
Arthur L. Pressman of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
There are 550,000 franchised businesses located in the United States which collectively generate more than $800 bi.
Sports Investment in Italy
Dykema Gossett PLLC
Dykema Gossett represented in 1999 the first U.S. purchaser of a professional ("A1 Division") basketball franchise .
Using International Franchising to Expand a Business
Andrew P. Loewinger of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Following the domestic "franchise boom" in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s, and the dramatic increase in i.
Marketing Your Business For Success
Small Business Administration
This publication provides information on basic marketing techniques.
Superior System Governance:* A New Approach to Structuring Successful Franchise Organizations
Andrew C. Selden of Briggs & Morgan
Introduction The business success of a franchise-based business enterprise depends on many independent variable.
The Florida Franchise Act
Glenn J. Waldman of
This article considers whether the Florida Franchise Act benefits for the in-state franchisor or out-of-state franchisee.
Enforcement of Quality Standard/Rejection of Claim of Pretextual Termination
Arthur L. Pressman of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
On July 28, 1998, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court's grant of preliminary injunctive r.
Evaluating Franchise Offerings and Counseling Prospective Franchisees
Craig R. Tractenberg of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Introduction This article will examine some of the legal and business counseling issues presented when evaluatin.
Ignorance is not BlissÃÂThe Danger of "Hidden" Franchises
Arthur L. Pressman of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Introduction Franchising is used in a wide variety of business arrangements in over 70 different business sectors.
Evaluating Franchise Opportunities: Management and Planning Series
Small Business Administration
The success rate for franchise-owned businesses is very high. According to studies conducted by the U.S. Department of Commerce from 1971 to 1987, less than 5 percent of franchised businesses failed or were discontinued in each of those years. However, success is not guaranteed. One of the biggest mistakes that you can make is to be in a hurry to get into business.
Is Franchising For Me
Small Business Administration
This publication provides information about how to become a licensee of a franchise.
Franchising In-And From- Italy
Dykema Gossett PLLC
The U.S. Embassy in Rome issued in November a comprehensive report regarding opportunities for franchising in that .
Due Diligence In Acquiring A Franchise
George F. Eaton of Rudman & Winchell
In this era in which our economy is dominated by large business concerns having the ability to realize profits.
Franchise Development and Financing
Craig R. Tractenberg of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Whether you are a franchisor or franchisee already or are interested in becoming one, franchise development requir.
State Offices Administering Franchise Disclosure Laws
Federal Trade Commission
Brochure from the Federal Trade Commission which lists the states which require franchisers to provide pre-sale disclosures to potential purchasers. The brochure also includes contact information for each state franchise law administrator.
Tips For The Franchisee In Pursuit Of The American Dream
Robert Zarco
For many, franchising is the fool-proof way of fulfilling the American Dream. For others, immediate business succe.
Goulstson & Storrs And The FleetCenter LaunchGround-Breaking Co-Marketing Agreement
Goulston & Storrs
Goulston & Storrs announced today that it has signed an exclusive co-branding agreement with the FleetCenter's Premium Club. Under the agreement, the FleetCenter will co-brand The Premium Club with Goulston & Storrs. The relationship is believed to be the first of its kind in the nation between a law firm and a major entertainment center.
Buying A Franchise
This article was designed to give basic information to those thinking of expanding their business through franchising.