Posts Tagged Franchise Disclosure Document

Franchising: what is it, really?

Posted on July 7, 2009 by

Tweet The Federal Trade Commission has created criteria to determine whether or not a business meets the definition of a franchise under their Franchise Rule. They basically look at three factors: granting of trademarks, control over the new location or training provided, and payment of funds. To know whether your business is or will be [...]

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Franchise Offerings Using the Internet

Posted on February 3, 2009 by

Tweet When offering franchise opportunities using the Internet one must comply with state regulations requiring the posting of a disclaimer that specifically lists the states in which the company is NOT allowed to offer franchises. These regulations can be summarized as follows: 1.   If a franchise company has a current FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) and has a [...]

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