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When it comes to franchising, you hear more often about the successes than you do the failures. But the truth of the matter is that even though investing in a business with processes in place and a recognizable brand name can lessen the chances for business failure, franchise failures still happen. According to the franchise community, there are a number of reasons why franchises fail. Whether you're thinking of buying a franchise or already own one, take care to avoid these 10 factors that can lead to your company's untimely demise. —Sara Wilson
