Portland City Council demands mayor investigate violations of Zenith Energy franchise agreement
The Portland City Council passed a resolution demanding Mayor Keith Wilson investigate potential violations of Zenith ...
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Franchise Agreement Precludes Defend Trade Secrets Act Claim
On February 27, 2025, the District of Minnesota granted a franchisor’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit initiated by its franchisee, alleging, among ...
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Franchisors, Franchisees Face Rising Tensions Over Fees, Transparency, and Regulation
For many aspiring entrepreneurs, franchising has long been heralded as a ladder of opportunity—a chance to own a business while benefiting from the support and brand recognition of an established ...
Marco's Pizza Rolls Out Franchise Development Incentive Program with 0% Royalties to Start*
Marco's Pizza, one of the nation's fastest-growing pizza brands, announces the launch of its new Franchise Development ...
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Zenith Energy’s agreement with city under investigation due to new resolution
Zenith Energy previously told KOIN 6 that officials were granted “full visibility” into its fuel storage terminal.
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Toronto man 'blindsided' after company quietly hands franchise over to new owner
The owner of one Toronto restaurant location was shocked to find himself locked out of his business after his parent company ...
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Dog Haus Inks Deal to Open in Ohio and Arkansas
Dog Haus, the renowned brand known for its gourmet burgers, brats and brews, is bringing its one-of-a-kind dining into new markets. Cherokee Rhoda, founder and CEO of Brooks & Truitt Specialty Group ...
Arcos Dorados Provided Little Data On Its Franchise Agreement, The Name Is Not Attractive
Arcos Dorados faces FX headwinds but sees sales rise above inflation. Weak margins, high CAPEX, and opaque agreements weigh on earnings. Read my ARCO thesis.