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Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Penalized for Misleading Franchise Buyers

New Post From The Franchise King® Dickey's Barbecue Pit is facing a new problem that prospective franchise buyers should pay close attention to. California regulators say the franchise company failed to accurately report the number of franchise locations that had stopped operating.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Penalized for Misleading Franchise Buyers

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New Post From The Franchise King® Dickey's Barbecue Pit is facing a new problem that prospective franchise buyers should pay close attention to.

California regulators say the franchise company failed to accurately report the number of franchise locations that had stopped operating.

More specifically, The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has ordered Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.

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New Post From The Franchise King® Dickey's Barbecue Pit is facing a new problem that prospective franchise buyers should pay close attention to. California regulators say the franchise company failed to accurately report the number of franchise locations that had stopped operating. More specifically, The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has ordered Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.

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