Two of Blue MauMau’s Most Read Stories in 2007 & 2008:

Smartest Public Moves in Food Franchising

Here are 5 slides on the smartest public moves in food franchising. Thanks to our contributors in sharing these news stories throughout 2006.

Top 5 Landmark Lawsuits Affecting Franchisees of 2007

Franchisor versus Franchisee. In These Legal Cases, Franchise Owners Are Freed from Arbitration Clauses, Retaliatory Franchisor Litigation and More

Recent stories:

Wall Street Squeezes Main Street Owners

In the aftermath of Congress approving an $840 billion bailout package last Thursday to salvage the financial crisis, experts are still saying that the woes of Wall Street and failing banks will have a profound impact on small business owners.

Bear Walks into Subway Shop

A young bear opened the door to a Subway restaurant in Kitimat, British Columbia and then sniffed around before leaving. The bear's every move was caught on the store's security camera.

Studies Show Registration Benefits Franchisors and Franchise Buyers

Scott Shane, professor of entrepreneurial studies at Case Western Reserve University and author of The Illusions of Entrepreneurship: The Costly Myths that Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Policy Makers Live By, writes that despite the IFA’s contention otherwise, the evidence shows that registration is beneficial for both franchisors and franchise buyers.

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