MANAGEMENT

Detailed explanation-1: -There are two legally required documents you should become very familiar with before franchising your business: the Franchise Disclosure Document, and the Franchise Agreement.

Detailed explanation-2: -There is a wide variety of types of franchise structures used in the industry today. There are two main types of franchising, known as Product Distribution Franchising (Traditional Franchising) and Business Format Franchising, which are conducted under a variety of franchise relationships.

Detailed explanation-3: -Uniform Franchise Offering Circular (UFOC) Definition: A regulatory document describing a franchise opportunity that prospective franchisees have to receive before they pay any money, sign any papers or, in some cases, even meet with the franchisor.

Detailed explanation-4: -The UFOC is the main document the franchisee’s attorney should read. It has disclosures about the franchisor’s history, the details of the costs involved in the franchise, and the franchisee’s responsibilities during the franchise.