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Spotting Red Flags in a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)

Franchise Fame

If you’re considering franchising and you’ve taken the time to pinpoint your ideal franchise opportunity, receiving the franchise disclosure document (FDD) is the next step in your journey. In this article: What are the red flags in a franchise disclosure document (FDD)?

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Should I Franchise My Business?

AllBusiness.com

A required payment by the franchisee When you franchise your business, you’re opening more outlets or locations via the sale of franchise rights to independent investors (franchisees), and you allow franchisees to use both your name and franchise system of operation for an initial fee.

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Restaurant Inventory Management: 4 Tips for Success

Penn Station East Coast Subs

An Investopedia article calls inventory management the process from ordering to selling or using a company’s materials, and they call a company’s inventory one of its most valuable assets. A Forbes Advisor article suggests organizing inventory storage areas, using shelves and labels, and assigning items to specific spots.

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Schlotzsky’s Franchise vs. Other Sandwich Franchises: How They Compare

Penn Station East Coast Subs

The franchise operates under the umbrella of GoTo Foods (formerly known as FOCUS Brands). Schlotzky’s History An April 2019 Texas Monthly article reports the deli chain got started in Austin, Texas in the 70’s and reached its peak in 2001. The article reports some franchises with potentially lower royalty rates than Schlotzky’s.

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Top Ten Reasons to Invest in a Franchise

MSA Worldwide

By Michael Seid, Managing Director, MSA Worldwide A better title for this article might be “Top Ten Reasons to Invest in a Well-Designed and Managed Franchise System,” because not every franchise system is built for success. But you need to invest the time and resources in conducting a proper due diligence.