Franchising is an opportunity for growth,but trade owners bear to give up some control. There are several ways the law can offer protectionFranchises are reporting record success in the UK. In 2015, the industry’s annual turnover was over £15bn, and it now employs over 600000 people,according to a recent survey by the British Franchise organization. The unique trade model dominates the high street, KFC, or McDonald’s,Costa Coffee, Subway and Starbucks all run on this model. Indeed, and franchises account for 70% of McDonald’s restaurants nationwide.
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Source: theguardian.com