This week I am continuing to provide some takeaways from a few of the many sessions I attended at the International Franchise Association’s Annual Convention in Las Vegas earlier this month. Google Head of Data Measurement...more
2/25/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Compliance ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Franchises ,
Innovation ,
International Franchise Association (IFA) ,
Machine Learning ,
Marketing ,
Risk Management ,
Technology
The International Franchise Association’s Annual Convention is always filled with useful take home information for franchise practitioners. Last week, I attended the session “Proactive Strategies for Franchisors to Prevent...more
2/21/2025
/ Breach of Contract ,
Business Litigation ,
Compliance ,
Contract Terms ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Franchise Agreements ,
Franchisee ,
Franchisors ,
Fraud ,
Integration Clauses ,
International Franchise Association (IFA) ,
Risk Management ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Vicarious Liability
While the Court found that the bundled costs did not constitute a franchise fee, the MFA may apply to franchisees located outside the state of Minnesota. Pennsylvania based distributor, M&M Creative Laminants’ (M&M) bought...more
2/18/2025
/ Breach of Contract ,
Business Litigation ,
Compliance ,
Contract Disputes ,
Contract Disputes Act ,
Contract Terms ,
Damages ,
Franchises ,
Jurisdiction ,
Litigation Strategies ,
State and Local Government ,
Summary Judgment