Other major advantages of home-based franchise opportunities are low start-up
costs and overhead expenses.The initial investment required for an at-home
franchise is typically much lower than a conventional franchise, often in the
$15,000-$30,000 range. Some home-based businesses can be started with just
$10,000. Since franchisees do not need commercial space, work-from-home
franchises also have low overhead costs and require little to no inventory.
A duty to be fair or to be reasonable hardly seems to be unfair or
unreasonable, but many franchisors and their attorneys believe that the
implied covenant is dangerous or ill-advised and should be abolished. Their
concern is that, by its very nature, a duty to act in “good faith” or to “deal
fairly” or “reasonably” is inherently unclear.
The Griller franchise prevailed in its trademark infringement suit against The
Original Griller. This was due, in part, to the fact that The Original
Griller’s logo featured the word “Griller” more prominently than the other
included words.
Should you really go west, young
man (or woman)? Several news sources claim that they have found the best
states for business development by constructing clever point value ranking
systems. We analyzed them and figured out the top five states that are truly
the best of the best to start a new business in.
Franchise opportunities aren’t just for the well-funded; many
affordable franchises cost under
$25,000. Franchises start-up costs are approximate and may
change, but here are five of the cheapest franchise opportunities around: