Franchising and National Account Servicing Across Borders

In the franchising industry many service firms cancompany; CarWashGuys.com, we used franchisees in
excel by collecting national accounts, which haveID into WA and OR into WA; also NJ into NY and SC,
outlets in many states. Each franchisee can help withTN into VA. Etc. But it is not only the franchise
the over all multi-state National Corporate Account.registration states. The Federal Government also has
Only one problem; many franchising companiestheir heads up their asses, the disclosure docs being so
purposely choose not to do business in certain stateslengthy you may as well invite your competitors both
such as WA, CA, MD, NY and IL.When discussing thisforeign and domestic into your office for the day to go
recently with one academic professor he advised athru all your computers, banking records and files.That
strategy might be to do what many bootleggers did inis not workable and indeed it very much hurts
the past by putting bars just over the borders ofAmerica, too bad really, we need downsizing of
prohibition states. Interesting indeed and his commentsregulations all the way around. Franchising is a good
about cross border services from one franchisevenue, but when you are in a good business model
registration state to another is worthy. For instance MI,why share it, with those who can too easily sue you
IN, KY are notification states and not issues. IL is aafter they put out piss poor performance and you
tough nut to crack.Indeed you could run units from aterminate for such. I would rather keep my money not
cross border state HQ'ered franchisee. We have donepay it to professional parasitical lawyers and Caesar
this previously in order to serve large accounts in mywas correct. Consider this in 2006.