Is a Franchise Right for You?
It's important to recognize that while franchising offers a structured and proven business model, it's slightly different from starting a business from scratch as an entrepreneur.
The Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
Dreaming of running your own business under a trusted brand? Franchising might be the perfect fit. But before you take the plunge, it's important to understand the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). Not all FDDs are created equal. Let's uncover what it's all about and why it's vital in the franchising world.
Streamlining Small Business Sales: Navigating Asset Purchase Agreements
Traditionally, selling a business entailed traversing the labyrinth of Letters of Intent (LOIs), followed by exhaustive due diligence and final Purchase Agreements. While effective for large transactions, this approach can overwhelm smaller ventures with its intricacies and costs. Enter the APA – a game-changer in the realm of small business sales.
A Guide to Website Accessibility for Your Business
In today's digital age, a business's online presence is often its lifeline to success. As entrepreneurs, our websites are the digital storefronts of our dreams—the gateways to reaching our audience, showcasing our products or services, and making a lasting impact. But in the whirlwind of building our online presence, one crucial aspect often gets overlooked: website accessibility.
Joint Employer Status: A Legal Update for Franchisors and Franchisees
One recent legal decision that has significant implications for the franchising industry is Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al., v. NLRB, et al.