Column Franchise+ – Outsourcing forecasting to an administrative office does not benefit the franchisor
Disputes about forecasts between franchisor and franchisee remain a hot topic in franchising. After the Street-One judgment, it seems that franchisors feel safe by letting third parties draw up the forecasts, preferably on behalf of the franchisee himself. But is this correct?
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