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Why is it always the franchisees fault when they go out of business?

Posted Tue, 2010/02/23 - 03:30 by Barbara Jorgensen

It has been over two years since we went out of business?  There is still many questions in my mind.  Why does the franchisors get away with taking peoples life's savings, house or

Obama Sees the Light

Posted Thu, 2009/12/31 - 21:28 by Barbara Jorgensen

SPOOFINGTON - After thousands of complaints from victims of franchising, Obama addressed the nation with a speech of deep concern after reading horror stories on the Internet.

Merry Christmas to all and a prosperous New Year

Posted Thu, 2009/12/24 - 13:01 by Barbara Jorgensen

I just wanted to wish everyone here on BMM a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.

I want to thank all the brilliant people who blog regularly to share their thoughts and insights so o

Controversy in Houston: Lady of America

Posted Sun, 2009/12/20 - 18:34 by Barbara Jorgensen

In Houston, Texas, Lady of America, a women's only fitness business, closed down leaving many members facing hardship.

Arbitration not the answer for justice

Posted Tue, 2009/12/01 - 14:16 by Barbara Jorgensen

I am writing to those zees who bought a franchise and were taken.  Many times fighters want to seek justice after buying into a bad franchise deal.  I personally spent 3,000 hours, 16 mon

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Being a Victim of Franchise Fraud Makes Me an Expert

Posted Fri, 2009/10/23 - 02:50 by Barbara Jorgensen

It has been almost two years since our business collapsed.  Have things calmed down?

Is The Fitness Franchise Right for You?

Posted Fri, 2009/10/09 - 19:32 by Barbara Jorgensen

Rob Shapiro founder of One 2 One Body Scapes, a personal training fitness franchise out of Newton, Massachusetts. In 12 years, One 2 One Body Scapes has grown from one location to 13 with franchisees across Massachusetts, New York and Texas.

Bally Emerges from Bankruptcy

Posted Thu, 2009/09/03 - 22:40 by Barbara Jorgensen

Seventeen months after filing Chapter 11 on Oct. 7, 2007, Bally Total Fitness has emerged from bankruptcy.

People Need Rose Colored Glasses In Order To Survive

Posted Wed, 2009/08/12 - 16:59 by Barbara Jorgensen

On a radio talk show a professor from England said, "People need rose colored glasses in order to survive."

Gunman Enters LA Fitness, Kills Three, Then Committs Suicide

Posted Wed, 2009/08/05 - 12:05 by Barbara Jorgensen

Collier, PA - George Sodini of Scott Township, PA. walked into a LA Fitness Club Tuesday night and killed three women and wounded nine others. One of the women was reportly his ex-girlfriend. After killing the women he turned the gun on himself.