Momentum Grows For Stronger Oversight of Franchising

You would have to look far and wide to find a franchise owner who does not think the nature of the franchisor/franchisee relationship could be improved. Entrepreneurs buy franchised businesses because they believe it gives them the opportunity to be their own boss, join an established chain and build wealth. But as most everyone knows,…

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AAFD To Honor CFA’s Keith Miller

The American Association of Franchisees and Dealers (AAFD) will be celebrating its 25th Anniversary Franchisee Leadership Summit from April 30 – May 3 at the Indian Wells Resort & Spa in Indian Wells, California. At the event’s Franchising Awards banquet and gala on Tuesday, May 2, the organization will present Coalition of Franchisee Association (CFA)…

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Two Words that Changed the Face of Franchising

For four years – between 2011 and 2015 – a group of business owners representing the biggest names in franchising joined with a team of lawyers and consultants to amend the California franchise law and level the playing field in a sector of the U.S. economy responsible for nearly $500 billion in gross domestic product.…

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