The Franchise King
I can’t believe it. It’s happened again. It’s really Quazy news. Quiznos franchisees are suing the Quap out of their Denver-based franchisor. Again. It’s like Qeja-Vu. New Quiznos Lawsuit 10 lawsuits (as of this writing) were filed in Quolorado in December, claiming that Quiznos stole “hundreds of millions of dollars” from franchisees using “hidden [...]
Well for one, they just hired Stuart Mathis, a franchise industry veteran, as it’s new President and CEO. Mathis was the President of The UPS Store network, a position he held for 10 years. He helped The UPS Store double-digit same store sales growth and recruited tons of new franchisees. But, can he turn Quiznos [...]
Big Whoop. So, the new team at Quiznos, in a brilliant and never-used marketing ploy, has decided to go with a $10,000 franchise fee for anyone that buys a Quiznos Sub franchise. Talk about cutting-edge… If you’re not hyper-focused on the franchisesphere like me, you may not be aware of all of the major dysfunction [...]
Quiznos franchise owners all over the world must be feeling a sigh of relief this week. That’s because their Denver-based franchisor was just saved. The Avenue Capital Group out of New York just stepped up and invested $150 million to prevent the chain from having to file bankruptcy. The beleaguered sandwich chain has been struggling for years; franchisees all [...]
While I’m not encouraging this technique, it seemed to have had a major impact on what’s been an absolute franchise PR nightmare. The Technique File a class-action lawsuit against a franchise company…in this case, Quiznos Subs. Do you remember what happened? A refresher One Result The QZFA “The Quiznos [...]
(Queasy) It’s the franchisees of Quiznos that I feel bad for. I’ve actually felt bad for them for years. Here’s an example of why; “I just closed my 2nd Quiznos. They have ruined many, many lives. People are losing their life savings, getting divorced, losing their homes etc. Quiznos Corporate does not give a [...]
The Quiznos located down the street from us was open for about a year and a half, then all of a sudden it closed. Then it opened back up for about 8 months or so. Then it closed again. Then it opened for about 3 months. Now it’s closed. Being an ex-franchisee of Quiznos [...]
There are lots of Quiznos franchisees. Lots of these franchisees are angry. Some are even getting checks from Quiznos because of a class-action lawsuit. I’m not exactly sure why the production and sales of 6-inch and 12-inch submarine sandwiches is so interesting to prospective franchise owners. I mean, what is it about [...]
