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Aafd Terminates Accreditation of Cuppy’s Coffee Franchise Agreement

By on October 4, 2011 in Franchise Agreement

AAFD Chairman Robert L. Purvin issued the following formal notice being delivered today to Cuppy’s Coffee CEO, Dale Nabors:   Since late July, the AAFD has received several serious allegations that Cuppy’s Coffee and its affiliate Elite Manufacturing have deliberately failed to honor contractual commitments regarding store build outs and openings, [...]

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What is a Franchise Agreement?

By on September 27, 2011 in Franchise Agreement

Franchisee versus Franchisor The relationship between the person buying a franchise and the parent company selling it can go one of two ways. Either all parties are happy and trot off into the sunset together, holding hands and singing a pleasant tune, or else disputes arise that must be dealt with swiftly and agreeably before [...]

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Importance of a Franchise Agreement in a Franchise Business

By on September 27, 2011 in Franchise Agreement

A new franchise business opportunity is a good bet for people starting out in business. The success rate for franchise-owned businesses is significantly better as compared to the success rate for many independently started businesses. This alone is a powerful reason why entrepreneurs are serious about investing in top franchise opportunities. Buying a small business [...]

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Key Aspects of a Franchise Agreement

By on September 14, 2011 in Franchise Agreement

Franchising is a much sought after business opportunity available for budding entrepreneurs. A franchise business can benefit from the franchisor company’s success. This is an important factor, especially in a market driven by brands. While start-up companies struggle to get consumers’ attention, a franchise gets associated with a well-known brand, automatically ascribing a certain value [...]

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Take help from franchise agreement sample to format an agreement

By on August 18, 2011 in Franchise Agreement

Every business consists of some legal document paper work. In the franchise business, franchise agreement is the legal document which holds a great importance throughout the business. For prepare the document carefully, franchise agreement sample helps a lot. With the help of it you can understand the proper trading practice and overall business procedure. The [...]

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The Franchise Agreement: Read Before You Sign

By on August 16, 2011 in Franchise Agreement

Some of the candidates that I work with as a franchise consultant are not clear on the overall importance of the franchise agreement and what it represents.  The UFOC (or franchise disclosure document) provides potential franchisees with specific information about the franchisor and their system during the early stages of the due diligence process.  Some [...]

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How to Negotiate Your Franchise Agreement

By on August 12, 2011 in Franchise Agreement

          Before you sign the franchise agreement you need to be comfortable with all of its provisions. In order to achieve this comfort level you and your franchise attorney may feel it necessary for the franchisor to make changes to the agreement. Some franchisors will negotiate terms of their franchise agreement [...]

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How to Create the Right Franchise Agreement

By on July 28, 2011 in Franchise Agreement

Companies grow.  It’s a fact.  That’s what companies do.  Is your company growing?  Or like so many other small to medium-sized companies is yours stagnant?  If the latter is true than why haven’t you done something to change that fact?  Why haven’t you opened up another location?  Why haven’t you sought out like-minded individuals who [...]

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Franchise Agreement: Terms on a Franchise Resale

By on July 14, 2011 in Franchise Agreement

When you own a business, there will come a point in time when you need to sell it. If you own an independent establishment, you have the personal freedom to choose the process of selling it. While this can be challenging at a certain level, it can give you limitless possibilities. On the other hand, [...]

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How to get a professionally written franchise agreement in a couple of hours?

By on July 11, 2011 in Franchise Agreement

Article by France DuBray In a couple of hours? Are you serious…I have seen the forms and read the details of the franchising agreement and thought I was visiting another planet! — Julie M ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ I know it sounds impossible, but I found a company that does it all with unique templates that really get [...]

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What Is A Franchise Agreement?

By on April 11, 2011 in Franchise Agreement

A franchise agreement is the key document outlining any franchisor/franchisee relationship and is legally binding for both parties.  This document clearly states the obligations, expectations and legal rights of both signing parties and is the foundation of every relationship within the franchise organization.  These franchise agreements are created to ensure the roles and expectations of [...]

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