America's largest rapid catering chain takes a hard position against franchisees
Sources predict that soon, "thousands of deductible owners will have to walk away from the brand. »
The largest sandwich chain of the nation is said by pressing people who make thebread And butter.Metro"It's facing struggles recently ... and after the franchise owners wrote an open letter asking the business team for support, the company responded by updating certain policies in a way that, According to a new report, may seem more than one bread knife in the back.
Metro has seen a lot of drama this year. The recent launch of their melting feescaused damage Some subway store owners, and some metro operators recently stated that the uses of the food chain that is too transformed and its menu items with products than frompast its peak.
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These are just a few examples of friction with the franchisees that has been dealing the company this year. In April, thePost of New York Reported that 250 Subway franchise owners parked a letter open to the widow of the deceased founder of the subway, telling him that their dream of entrepreneurship thanks to the property of Franchise Subway "is transformed into a nightmare. Their complaints were related to the structure of their real estate agreements, the quality of metro ingredients, and other issues-that related operations1851 Reported this week, "Subway Franchise Owners recently asked the brand to reduce its franchise fees at 4.5% by 8%. »
Less than two months later, the metro company has certainly made some changes ... but not for the best, many franchise owners feel.1851 The reports of the metro business leaders give franchise a choice either "pay a fee of 10% (as opposed to the fee rate of 8% in 2020) or keep the old royalty rate, but with several new terms, which prevent the owners of franchise from talking against the brand, makes the owners franchise pay the steep charges if they close their stores, gives the power of companies at the history hours of Diktat and more, "according to1851.
1851 Reported that more than 1,000 metro locations and finally they say, "Operators predict that thousands of deductible owners will be forced to walk away from the brand following the continuous metro struggle. »
However, Subway commented with in a recent statement, by1851: "Our franchise agreement and all its terms are disclosed in the [Franchise Disclosure Document]. They added: "The terms are competitive with others in the fast food franchise industry. »
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