Shirts 'n Stuff Inc‪.‬

The owner of Shirts `N Stuff wants to grow his chain of novelty stores. The alternatives are to set up a series of partially owned stores or to franchise the concept. The owners would like to understand how the partnership and franchise agreements would be designed. Students will evaluate the financial and qualitative implications of setting up partnerships and franchises, understand the importance of carefully evaluating management competencies when planning for growth and prepare a spreadsheet to assist in with analysis.