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California Legislature Cause for Concern for Franchisors

Posted on September 4, 2019September 2, 2019 by Rebecca Monet

IFA on top of legislature in California. Read more here: owners-ask-california-legislature-to-amend-ab-5 In a letter to legislators, the brands state, “IFA members are gravely concerned that, if enacted as currently drafted, AB-5 could mean the death of the franchise model in California, with devastating economic consequences,” based on their belief that “the ‘ABC test’ for employee[…]

Franchises Continue to Outperforming S&P 500 Index

Posted on September 4, 2019August 28, 2019 by Rebecca Monet

Franchise brands continue to be strong financial performers and great investment opportunities, according to the University of New Hampshire’s franchising sector-focused RIFC 50 Index. The index gained another 7.3 percent in the second quarter, following an 8.4 percent gain in the first quarter of this year. The index tracks the financial market performance of the[…]