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Blimpie Class Action Suit Is No Joke

Posted Tue, 2010/03/16 - 18:59 by Lionel Hutz PA

Consumers Ronald Williams and Jennifer Clayton claim to have suffered nearly $75K in damages for not being able to eat a truly double portioned Blimpie sandwich as advertised.

South African Franchisee Complaints Similar to US

Posted Fri, 2010/03/12 - 09:33 by Lionel Hutz PA

Some South African franchise complaints sound like they are coming from the mouths of American franchisees.

Canucks: Plus ca change @ Horton's

Posted Sat, 2010/02/13 - 18:02 by Lionel Hutz PA

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Hosting the Olympics has caused Canuck cognitive dissonance.

Love = Waffles

Posted Fri, 2010/02/12 - 13:05 by Lionel Hutz PA

"Valentines at Waffle House is becoming ‘the reservation’ to get for the truly romantic couples," says the Georgia-based franchisor.

BFA Copies IFA

Posted Fri, 2010/02/05 - 16:42 by Lionel Hutz PA

The British Franchise Association announced Tuesday that it is launching a certification for franchise professionals. It’s called Qualified Franchise Professional.

WATCH: Legal Expert Says Toyota Hurt Badly, Will One Day Rebound

Posted Thu, 2010/02/04 - 14:55 by Lionel Hutz PA

The Toyota car recall is the biggest public relations and legal nightmare since the 1982 killer Tylenol capsules that were anomymously laced with cyanide.

WATCH: Franchisors Find Ways to Devour Own Franchisees

Posted Tue, 2010/02/02 - 17:58 by Lionel Hutz PA

A CNN "superstar" iReporter vlogs today on how in these tough times franchisors are looking to compete and devour their own franchisees. Case in point, he states, is Sunday's news about Allstate insurance giant shedding 20% of its agent franchisees. (Editor's warning: Video starts automatically when accessing this story.)

Kentucky Strip Search May End in Law Degree

Posted Sun, 2010/01/31 - 17:24 by Lionel Hutz PA

A McDonald’s employee in Kentucky was awarded in November over $5 million for a telephone prank in which she was ordered to be strip searched.