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Franchisors Check Your Franchise Disclosure Document Math
Posted by Franchise Grade Team July 4, 2017
Among all the Items in the FDD, the tables and related content in Item 20 often receives a cursory review compared to the other Items. Despite this fact, 3 areas in Item 20 garner the most attention: the number of franchisee terminations, new franchise units and the difference between outlets opened and number of outlets at the end of the year.
Read moreDoes Franchise Maturity Make a Difference in Investment Risk?
Posted by Franchise Grade Team June 19, 2017
When someone thinks of franchising, typically they think of national brands like McDonalds or Chick-Fil-A. In reality, over 70% of franchise systems have less than 100 outlets and 45% have less than 25 outlets.
Read more10 Components of Franchise Excellence
Posted by Franchise Grade Team March 1, 2017
Throughout the years, storied franchise programs have shared common attributes that separate these systems from the rest of the franchise universe. These top performing franchisors adhere to specific operating principles and follow best practices that are an integral part of their franchise program. These components are exclusive of size and should be a part of every franchise both large and small.
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