The recent comments by Dan Cathy, the President of Chick-Fil-A, about the legal definition of marriage, has created controversy. The Chick-Fil-A situation presents a good learning opportunity for franchisors and franchisees who need to understand the risks and potential fallout that can result from taking sides in hot-button political issues.
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International Franchise Association: Supreme Court Ruling Puts Jobs At Franchise Businesses At Risk
In the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the Affordable Care Act, the International Franchise Association released a statement from its President & CEO, Steve Caldeira about the predicted impact of the Act on franchise businesses nationwide.
Franchising Is On The Rise In The U.S.
After experiencing several years of declines due to the nationwide recession, franchising is once again on the rise in the United States.
Nevada: An Ideal Home For Franchisors
Las Vegas and Nevada could diversify the state’s economy by focusing on appealing to franchise companies to relocate their corporate headquarters to Nevada.
