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Hotel Financing Considerations: Franchises Versus Brand-Managed Properties

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Hotel owners have many considerations when choosing between a franchise agreement or a management agreement with a hotel brand, most crucially factors such as how much control and flexibility an owner wishes to maintain...more

Ward and Smith, P.A.

How Fast Can I Franchise? Hold On a Minute

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Are you a small business owner who has considered franchising your business? Franchising can be a great way to expand your company's physical presence, grow your revenue, and increase your brand recognition....more

Carlton Fields

Hotel Franchise Agreements: What Should Owners Focus On?

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Whether you are considering developing a hotel or acquiring a hotel, in order to maximize your revenue per available room (and obtain capital investors and financing), you are likely to turn to one of the major hotel brands...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

Client Alert: Is Your Business Franchisable? An Alternative Method for Business Enterprise Growth

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When business owners contemplate expan­sion and growth of their business enterprise and brand, they must first make a fundamental decision on strategy and method of expansion. Should they (a) expand on their own, utilizing...more

Lewitt Hackman

When Managers Go "Rogue": Franchise & Employment Law Implications

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What should an employer do when an employee violates Company policies or when the employee’s actions reflect poorly on the Company? Most employers use disciplinary actions – anything between verbal warnings on up to...more

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Accidental Franchise = Potential Lawsuits, Fines + Other Penalties

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Business owners looking to expand may leave themselves vulnerable to several obvious losses, including those related to finance, brand identity, and customer loyalty. Resources, including exemplary human resources, are...more

FordHarrison

Brand Protection: The Case for Franchisor Auditing and Enforcement of Franchise Agreement Compliance Clauses

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The recent criminal prosecution of several 7-Eleven franchisees, which arose out of a criminal alien employment investigation, as well as efforts by government agencies to treat franchisors and franchisees as joint employers...more

Jaburg Wilk

Thinking About Franchising Your Business?

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As a successful business owner or business owner with a new and trendy concept, you probably get approached frequently by people hoping to acquire rights to operate your business “back home.” You are probably flattered by the...more

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