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California Governor Vetoes Fair Franchising Legislation SB610
It is with disappointment and frustration that I report that California’s Governor, Jerry Brown, has vetoed legislation that would have protected franchisee equity and guaranteed the right of franchise owners to be treated with good faith by their franchisors. Governor Brown disappointed and turned his back on thousands of franchised businesses with his veto of...
Join AAFD in Urging CA Governor Brown to Approve SB610 Fair Franchising Bill
To All California Franchisees: Download the petition urging Governor Brown to approve CA Senate Bill 610 – a bill to protect franchisee equity in your franchised business. SB610 petition 82.19 KB Download SB610 Petition Download CA Senate Bill SB610, which is sponsored by the American Association of Franchisees and Dealers has now passed the state legislative...
The AAFD’s Robert Purvin To Appear On The Willis Report On The Fox Business Network
AAFD Chairman Robert Purvin, author of The Franchise Fraud, will be interviewed on The Willis Report on the Fox Business Network (Tuesday), August 26th, which will be presented live between 5 and 6 PM Eastern Time (2-3 PM Pacific), in connection with a story that broke today in the Wall Street Journal by Sarah Needleman titled, “Is Buying a Franchise Riskier...
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The AAFD seeks to improve the franchising climate by providing resources to franchise associations, franchisees, franchise owners and prospective Franchise Buyers. The AAFD is a national non-profit trade association dedicated to defining and promoting best Franchise practice through:
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