Interests Association of Franchisees of the Netherlands (BVFN) is in further consultation with the Minister
Franchise, Franchisees, Collective, Collectives, Franchise Association, Franchising, Franchise Collectives, Franchise Board
On April 16, 2014, the previously announced meeting between the Belangen Vereniging Franchisenemers Nederland (BVFN), the independent advocacy organization for franchisees in the Netherlands, and the Ministry of Economic Affairs took place. Various topical themes concerning franchising have passed in review. Among other things, various conflicts in the franchise industry and whether legislation could be a solution for this were discussed in detail. The need for better structured information on the phenomenon of franchising was also discussed, including for starting franchisees. The BVFN will play an important role in this.
The BVFN and the Ministry will continue to talk to each other. The BVFN will be listed as a discussion partner on the website of the Ministry. The BVFN will continue intensively, also in its contacts with the government, the interests of to represent and bring attention to franchisees in the Netherlands.
Other messages
E-mail traffic between franchisor and franchisee
If a discussion gets out of hand and a real conflict arises, can communication continue via email?
Turnover-related rent for franchisees
Increasingly, franchisor/landlord and franchisee/lessee are pursuing opportunity for a variety of reasons
Control and guidance
Situations occur with some regularity in practice in which a franchisee
Rental problems: a follow-up
Earlier in this section attention was paid to the possibilities for tenants of retail space in particular
Restyling, shopfitting
Within franchise organizations it often happens that the entire shop interior needs to be replaced.
Transfer of the franchisor
Most franchise agreements include a comprehensive transfer arrangement for the benefit of the franchisee