Franchise
The employees typically are required to wear uniforms and to dress as specified by the franchisor. Franchises can be offered by the franchisor on a territorial basis without violating antitrust laws. Ordinarily, the franchisee owns the non-real estate assets of a franchise. There is generally a substantial fee paid by the franchisee for the privilege of becoming a franchisee.
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