Franchisor
/ˈfræn.tʃaɪ.zɚ/
Definitions
- (n.) A person or entity granting a franchise to another party, allowing the use of its business model and brand.
The franchisor requires the franchisee to adhere to strict operational guidelines.
Forms
- franchisors
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Commentary
The term specifically denotes the party granting the franchise; clarity is crucial in agreements to distinguish franchisor obligations from franchisee rights.
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