When a franchisee closes it’s doors and walks away from the six-figure investment, it’s almost always about the unsustainably low sales.

Does anyone believe the dodgey “We just chose to no longer be a franchisee of Qdoba’s” excuse by Qdoba Mexican Grill franchisee?

At say, “It is for personal reasons, unrelated to the performance of the business”, or “The location did not provide us with enough traffic in the non-lunch hours to cover the high lease payments”, or whatever the real reason may be.

• Qdoba Wants to Expand Despite Lack of Franchisees
• Krispy Kreme Example - Leases
• Top 10 of 2007
• QSRs see small sales increases
• Financial Performance Representations