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What is The Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)?

MSA Worldwide

Those FTC requirements are generally referred to as the “Franchise Rule”. The Franchise Rule was significantly amended in 2007. When the Franchise Rule changed in 2007, much of what was included in the UFOC was adopted for the new FTC disclosure document called the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

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How to Franchise Your Business in China

Franchise Industry News

Cultural Appreciation for Brands Chinese consumers often view established brands as symbols of quality and prestige, making franchising a particularly effective model for market entry. Two-Plus-One Rule Franchisors must operate at least two company-owned outlets for more than one year before they are eligible to franchise in China.

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MSA Worldwide’s response to the FTC’s Request for Information on franchise agreements & franchise business practices

MSA Worldwide

The Regulatory Landscape With its adoption of 16 CFR Part 436 (the Federal Trade Commission’s Franchise Rule), the Commission has played an integral and beneficial part in franchising by mandating that franchisors prepare and present to prospective franchisees a prescribed disclosure document (the Franchise Disclosure Document).

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Blo Blow Dry Bar Franchise in 2025: Costs, Fee & FDD

VettedBiz

Blo Blow Dry Bar is a leading franchise in the global hair salon industry, specializing in luxury blowouts and styling services. Established in 2007, Blo revolutionized the salon industry by introducing the “no cuts, no color, just blowouts” concept.