Franchising & Distribution Law Blog

The FTC on March 10 posted a solicitation for public comments on several questions relating to the relationship between franchisors and franchisees, as well as to franchisors’ involvement in certain franchisee employment matters and the relationship with third-party suppliers to franchisees. 

Electric vehicle (EV) charging is now available at traditional motor fuel stations, as well as restaurants, parking garages, grocery chains, and banks.  With the increase of fully electric vehicles apparent in the news and on the streets and poised to grow exponentially, some franchisors are assessing incorporating EVs into their franchise systems.