How to Use franchisor in a Sentence

franchisor

noun
  • The franchisor will help the new franchisee with the process.
    Rick Bisio, Forbes, 23 June 2021
  • The franchisee pays the franchisor, and the latter handles the rest.
    Rick Bisio, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Instead, they are paid by the franchisor when a deal is closed.
    Don Daszkowski, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2021
  • Au Bon Pain marks the first time Ampex Brands will take on the role of the franchisor, rather than the franchisee.
    Alexis Benveniste, CNN, 30 June 2021
  • And not everyone is suited to the role of a franchisor - or the role of a franchisee.
    Fiona Simpson, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
  • HomeVestors is a franchisor of rental home investors that has been in business since 1996.
    Dallas News, 11 Jan. 2022
  • Perkins’ role is to be the franchisor of those restaurants, in addition to starting the 10 new burger joints in malls.
    Dallas News, 22 Mar. 2022
  • Franchises benefit from the economies of scale of the franchisor.
    Robin Gagnon, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
  • But a lot of their messaging is dictated to them by the franchisor.
    al, 28 June 2020
  • This way, the franchisor would increase revenue streams from the franchisee and expand the business name.
    Devin Haman, Forbes, 16 Apr. 2021
  • The franchisor agreed to drop the clause to settle Madigan’s lawsuit and a second lawsuit filed by New York state.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The franchisor provides the roadmap or guide, so to speak, to operating your own business.
    Jeff Brazier, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2022
  • The deal, which closed Tuesday, makes the Richardson, Texas company a franchisor for the first time in its 16-year history.
    BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2021
  • If a franchisor changes corporate management or gets sold, a franchisee can be left in the lurch.
    Mae Anderson, ajc, 6 Aug. 2022
  • Also named in the suit is franchisor Ferrari of North America Inc.
    Patrick Danner, ExpressNews.com, 16 Jan. 2020
  • The acquisition marks the first time in its history that Ampex will assume the role of franchisor.
    Ann Gehan, Dallas News, 30 June 2021
  • This type of franchise handles the distribution of products or goods from the franchisor.
    Eddie Rodriguez, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • After the sale, all that was left of Triarc was an Arby’s franchisor that didn’t even own any corporate restaurants.
    Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati.com, 3 Oct. 2017
  • Unlike a standalone business that looks out for itself, a franchise must advance the best interests of the franchisor and the joint venture as a whole.
    Michael McCann, SI.com, 15 Aug. 2019
  • To capture a clear understanding of the support the franchisor provides, do your research.
    Pete First, Forbes, 16 May 2022
  • Wendy McCrory is the owner and franchisor of the company today.
    Dallas News, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Sometimes, with businesses that run on a franchise model, the franchisor somewhat competes against the franchisee for a sale, as crazy as that sounds.
    Paul Talbot, Forbes, 1 Sep. 2021
  • The franchisor provides the business with a new brand name, tech, marketing support and business model.
    Eddie Rodriguez, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • Generally, the franchisor, the brand's corporate owner, has the same goal as the franchisee, the operator on the ground: Both want to sell food and make money.
    Charles Riley, CNN, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Most important part about opening a franchise is to understand that franchisor fees come off gross sales, not net sales.
    Michelle R. Martinelli, For The Win, 10 May 2018
  • Buying a franchise means carrying out an honest evaluation of your own skills and strengths as well as those of the franchisor.
    Fiona Simpson, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2022
  • This franchisor, for example, takes 9% of gross sales for a marketing and royalty fee.
    Michelle R. Martinelli, For The Win, 10 May 2018
  • But franchising a concept does diminish a lot of the risk that goes into building or growing a business from scratch—for both the franchisor and franchisee.
    Pete First, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Your profit margins may be lower than expected due to paying the royalty to the franchisor.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 May 2022
  • The money a franchisor expects franchisees to spend on marketing their trade area or location.
    Jonathan Keyser, Forbes, 8 June 2021

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