Archive for the ‘Lawsuit’ Category

Dream Dinners Franchise Advisory Council Applauds New CEO

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

It’s actually hard to decipher some of these comments since it seems those associated with Dream Dinners have immersed themselves in the political process and have adapted the fine art of stringing all sorts of exciting words together, but at the same time not actually saying anything meaningful or coherent. Dream Dinners is on the […]

Dream Dinners CEO comments on updated lawsuit

Friday, October 24th, 2008

There is certainly nothing unexpected in this comment, but the one thing to note is the number of stores Dream Dinners claims they currently open. Their 180 stores figure is certainly down from the nearly 240 stores they have previously said are open.

And I wonder how many of those supposed 180 store owners enjoy an […]

Dream Dinners, Attorneys Sued for Illegal Earnings Claims, Violation of Washington Franchise Act

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Dream Dinners may have really stepped in it this time! From the way I read this, the UFOC and other documentation regarding earnings and financial claims were misleading and those involved both for Dream Dinners and the attorneys who approved the documents knew it. It sort of makes you think that Stephanie and Tina knew […]

Make & Take, franchisees battle in court

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

There are several parts to this article which are distressing.
Sadly, the earnings claim is nothing new. This has been raised by many owners and is certainly at the heart of the lawsuit against Dream Dinners. I wouldn’t be surprised if we see more of these as time goes by.
And I’m sure we’ve all come […]

Make & Take Gourmet Franchise Lawsuit: Failed Franchise Owners Allege Fraud

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

This might have something to do with why Make & Take Gourmet is selling off their store. Perhaps they need the money to pay some legal fees, or they need to jettison the baggage so they can make a quick getaway before legal troubles bring them down.
Three failed franchise groups are suing the franchisor of […]