Buying a franchise in Sweden: get the right information well before signing
The franchisor must give you written information before you sign. Here is how to check what it covers and allow time for a thorough review.
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Who owns the trade mark you will be paying to use? Here is how to check the rights, licence and protection before buying a franchise in Sweden.
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Buying a franchise: review dispute resolution before signing
Court proceedings or arbitration? Review the dispute resolution clause, liability for costs and the route to negotiation before buying a franchise in Sweden.
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Buying a franchise: scrutinise the profit forecast before signing
Does the franchisor’s forecast provide a realistic basis for your decision? Check the comparable businesses, owner’s pay and assumptions before you sign.
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Buying a franchise: review the training before you sign
What skills do you need to run the franchise? Review the training content, costs and assessment requirements before you buy.
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An address or map does not automatically give you exclusive rights. Check territorial protection, online sales and exceptions before buying a franchise.
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Recruit your first franchisee with clear selection criteria
Choose your first franchisee using structured interviews, practical exercises and references. Build a selection process that tests both the candidate and the fit.
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Trade marks before franchising: secure the right to let others use your brand
Check ownership, protection and usage rights before others open under your name. Here is how to prepare your brand for a franchise network in Sweden.
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Franchise fees: build a clear model before expanding
Define your initial and ongoing franchise fees, including what they cover, how they are calculated and when they are payable, before recruiting franchisees.
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The franchise operations manual: making procedures usable
Turn your business’s ways of working into a practical operations manual. Here is how to write clear instructions for a franchise network in Sweden.
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Piloting a franchise: test the concept without the founder
Can the business run without you? How to plan a pilot that shows what needs to work before you build a franchise network.
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Pre-contract franchise disclosure: complying with Swedish law
Planning to become a franchisor in Sweden? Here is how to prepare clear pre-contract information and give candidates time to understand the terms before signing.
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Loco Chicken to make Stockholm debut at Heron City
Loco Chicken plans to open its first restaurant in the Stockholm area in December. Taco Bell is also set to open at Heron City before the end of the year.
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Five Guys seeks sites in Gothenburg and Malmö
Five Guys wants to expand in Gothenburg and Malmö. Its Nordic franchisee is targeting ten restaurants, with Sweden and Denmark as its priority markets.
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Mio prepares for a possible stock market listing, a Preem franchise agreement will not be renewed, and Anders Fernlund receives European recognition for his legal work.
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