Ed Manns began his career in the restaurant industry at age 16, working at Sonny's Barbecue during the day and Burger King at night. At Burger King, he met Woody Fox, a Burger King franchisee and his ...

Sure, all franchisees faced with a corporate mandate to upgrade their software or sell $1 burgers have grumbled to themselves, "I could run this business better than those guys." Once the mood passes, ...

When a reality show about her business called The Cupcake Girls aired on the W Network in 2009, Lori Joyce was thrilled to find fans lining up at Cupcakes by Heather and Lori locations across Canada.

The post Franchisee Says 31 Freddy’s Sites Lose Money appeared first on Self Employed. A major franchisee says dozens of ...

Franchise success requires more than money — it demands alignment between the franchisee and franchisor. Discovery Day should validate your choice, not be your first deep dive into the brand. Treat ...

A franchisee’s role within the franchising model is multifaceted. As a licensee of the franchisor, the franchisee enters into a franchising agreement that clearly outlines their responsibilities and ...

Over the last 10 years, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Manitoba joined Alberta to enact laws that specifically regulate franchising. While the laws are not identical, they all impose ...

The new rate will be payable on Feb. 14 to shareholders of record at the end of the business day on Feb. 4 The debate is still out. But as it stands, once a franchise agreement has been signed, there ...

Hodgson Russ lawyers work alongside Canadian franchisors to help navigate legal and market hurdles when expanding into the ...

OAKVILLE, Ont. — During a recent visit to the Tim Hortons headquarters, Daniel Schwartz happily pokes fun at some of the more regimented hallmarks of the chain’s owner, Restaurant Brands International ...

Just as Tim Hortons is getting close to settling franchisee disputes in Canada, the country’s largest coffee chain faces a fresh legal spat in the United States. Tim Minn Inc., a Tim Hortons ...

AFTER a story appeared in the Free Press Friday about Snap Fitness locations closing and leaving customers high and dry, the franchisee in question, Ryan Sourisseau, suggested he was more likely a ...