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Freddy Crosses Over to the Dark Side…
It was all innocent at first. Freddy borrowing money ($1,000) from Dr. Peter to start a sub shop. Try as he did, Freddy couldn’t make it work. Maybe two would work instead of one? So Freddy labored all day and … Continue reading
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Who Pays for TV and Radio Advertising?
Turn your television on and for a single hour, jot down the commercials you see on any of the major broadcast or cable channels (ABC, NBC, CBS, ESPN, CNN, etc.). On major channels, there are three main categories of advertisers. … Continue reading
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“Franchisees – Shut Your Mouth or Lose Your Livelihood”…Rick Schaden
The president of a group of disgruntled Quiznos franchisees says the fast-food chain has been granted a court injunction, forcing him to close his three Oakville-area restaurants. Doug Johnson said the injunction, effective yesterday, was ordered within days of another … Continue reading
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Steinfort Gone
Damn, real data does tell the true story! (See previous Bloody post.) Rumor has it that Ms. Steinfort has been let go. On Bluemaumau, a recent anonymous commentor claims Ms Steinfort has been used as a scapegoat by Mr. Schaden. … Continue reading
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Quiznos Torpedoes It’s Franchisees!
Quiznos wasn’t happy with giving away its franchisee’s money with the unannounced 1,000,000 free subs, they’ve now risen to an all new low by dropping the bar on sandwiches from $5 to $4. So how did this come about? Well, … Continue reading
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Why “Subway is the biggest problem in franchising….Dean Sager”
Though this report was written some 10 years ago (and Fast Food Nation in 2001-2), the infractions and arbitration have only increased exponentially. In 2006, Fred took control over all of the marketing funds (400 million) by changing his contracts … Continue reading
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