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Seismic Shift in Franchisees Seeking Balance

The drafters of the bill of rights for franchisees
Drafters of the Bill of Rights for franchisees, Orlando/ bmm

ORLANDO — There is a seismic shift under way in how franchisees approach balance in franchisee/franchisor relationships. It is a multi-pronged strategy headed by the three-year-old Coalition of Franchisee Associations (CFA) that utilizes market forces, collective bargaining and possible legislation.

Franchise Fairness Myths and Realities

What is franchise fairness? According to failed franchisees and franchisees locked (so they think) into abusive franchise relationships, franchise fairness is that state of affairs in which they are not required to observe strict compliance with the very one sided contracts they signed.