On multiple occasions in the past, whenever there has been a change to the billing practices, I have been told “We sent you a notice.” Each time, I have received nothing. So I verify my contact information and let it go. This time, due to an unannounced delay in billing the annual membership fee, the gym has cost me fees on my account. And in the times of COVID low funds, this…
Snap-On Tools Pushed me out of my own business after investing 100’s of thousands of dollars!!
A Snap-on franchise I would run from not walk! You are controlled by Snap-On on how and when to run your business. There is constant interference from many levels of management as well.(FPT). They charge your “statement” without notice of things they say you purchased and then get you into a spot you cant work your way out. There is constant intimidation from the VP to Business Managers. This is a old…
Rude staff including Manager who identified herself as Asia, Mask not properly worn, Yells at customers.
Berwyn Heights, Md . store has the most rude employees in any pizza store i have frequented. I ordered pizza and explained the time I would pick it up to the male worker that answered the phone. When I arrived I was told the order was ready an hour and a half before I got there. When I asked for fresh pizza, the Manager, she said her name was Asia, rudely, yelling…
Rude staff including Manager who identified herself as Asia, Mask not properly worn, Yells at customers.
Berwyn Heights, Md . store has the most rude employees in any pizza store i have frequented. I ordered pizza and explained the time I would pick it up to the male worker that answered the phone. When I arrived I was told the order was ready an hour and a half before I got there. When I asked for fresh pizza, the Manager, she said her name was Asia, rudely, yelling…
Best and Worst Marketing, Promotional and Advertising Franchises for Sale
If you’re searching for marketing and advertising franchises or business opportunities for sale, you should take the time to familiarize yourself with the different types of franchises and business opportunities that fall under the general industry title ‘advertising’. What are best advertising franchises or business opportunities to own? Advertising and promotional franchises or business opportunities for sale generally fall into on of the below categories: Affiliate Advertising Franchises or Businesses for Sale Direct…
Restoration Franchise Opportunities
Few have even heard of restoration franchises or business opportunities. While not commonly in the public spotlight, restoration franchises or business opportunities for sale have been around for some time and can be good opportunities for entrepreneurs that are looking to invest in a franchise opportunity or business for sale. It’s an unfortunate fact of life that accidents and natural disasters occur often in all regions of the world, and there is…
ATM Franchises & Vending Machine Business Opportunities
Top ATM Business Opportunities and Vending Machine Franchises for Sale Vending machine franchises or business opportunities for sale have been a popular investment for decades, and for good reason. If you are looking into vending business opportunities and franchises for sale you should become well acquainted with the different types of vending machine franchises or business opportunities exist, the different types of vending machines that are associated with vending machine franchises or…
How Can I Own a Starbucks Franchise?
Can I Buy a Starbucks Franchise? With a Starbucks on every corner of every block the typical entrepreneur is asking themselves, can I get it on this opportunity by owning a Starbucks franchise? Starbucks now has 7,009 stores in 50 countries, including over 11,000 in the United States. With an almost overwhelming presence in almost every state in the US, from California to New York, Starbucks has made it’s brand a household…
Best and Worst Fitness Franchises for Sale
If you’re thinking of starting a Fitness franchise you should be asking yourself, What are the best and worst fitness franchise opportunities? To answer this question the franchise due diligence team at FranchiseComplaints.org examined Small Business Association (SBA) loans associated with the different fitness franchises for sale in order to determine which fitness franchises have the highest SBA load default rate and which have the lowest. A high SBA load default rate is…
Champs Chicken Franchising in Violation of Franchise Investment Protection Act
On January 25, 2017, the Securities Division entered into a Consent Order with Respondent Champs Chicken Franchising LLC of Holts Summit, Missouri. In the Consent Order, the Securities Division alleged that Champs Chicken violated the Franchise Investment Protection Act by offering and selling franchises to two state residents while not registered to do so and failed to provide prospective franchisees with a franchise disclosure document with current material information about the franchise…
McDonald’s Facing Multiple Complaints of Sexual Harassment
Sexual harassment can occur at any place of employment – be it a small family-owned business or a big, multi-national company. It can happen at a private firm or a government agency. One thing is for certain — there are laws that protect victims of sexual harassment and it is not something that an employee has to tolerate. Take McDonald’s for example. As recently reported, over the last month, 15 separate complaints…
What Does a Blaze Pizza Franchise Cost?
Blaze Pizza Franchise Costs and Fees The estimated initial investment of a Blaze Pizza franchise is $394,000 to $902,000. Below you will find a breakdown of the initial investment costs associated with buying a Blaze Pizza Franchise. This Pie chart shows a breakdown of the initial investment required to start a Blaze Pizza Franchise. The amount displayed for each investment category is the maximum amount. See the Estimated Initial Investment Table below for the…
What is a Franchise Disclosure Document and Why is it Important?
The franchise disclosure document (FDD), formerly referred to as the Uniform Franchise Offering Circular (UFOC), is a detailed report that is updated annually with new information for every registered franchise opportunity. The importance of the franchise disclosure document in franchise transactions should not be understated. It is packed full of useful information on the franchise system, including details on franchisee earnings, agreements, contracts and manuals, financial statements and much more. Needless to…
Franchises Ineligible for SBA Loans
Attorneys with the Small Business Association (SBA) have put together a list of Issues of Financial Assistance Eligibility that they have identified in various franchise or or franchise-like agreements, which SBA calls Franchise Findings. The Franchise Findings list contains the names of franchises that have requirements in their Franchise Agreements that could cause the business to be ineligible for SBA business loans. The SBA Franchise Findings list is provided for use by…
TUTOR DOCTOR SYSTEMS, INC. v. KESTENBAUM
Tutor Doctor franchise lawsuit. Learn what happened in the Tutor Doctor Systems v. Kestenbaum franchise lawsuit. View the official court case documentation for the Tutor Doctor Systems franchise lawsuit.
