PARSIPPANY, N.
In March 2004, Slender Lady submitted an incomplete
application
for registration renewal.corp.
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In addition, the company has a membership of
more
than 11,000 suppliers, including 9,200 hotels throughout North America
that provide group inventory
and net rates through its extranet.com.
Based on the violations of California law, Corporations revoked
the franchise registration of Slender Lady, issued a Desist and
Refrain Order to CEO and founder
Bruce Sharpe and his company to stop
the offer and sales of unregistered franchises, and denied its
application for renewal of franchise registration dated April 12,
2005. The offering circular
gives
prospective buyers of franchises such information as the franchisor's
litigation history
, how much money a franchisee must pay, financial
arrangements, and names and contact information
of current
franchisees.ology baymont
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, is the world's largest
lodging franchisor with 6,396 hotels representing
520,860 rooms on five
continents under the Super 8(R), Days Inn(R), Ramada(R), Travelodge(R), Howard
Johnson(R), Knights Inn(R), Wingate Inn(R) and AmeriHost Inn(R) brands. were also ordered to stop
the offer and sale of
unregistered franchises in the state. The franchisor's registration expired
in
April 2004. In addition, Corporations issued a Desist and
Refrain Order to the President of
Q-Taste, Lishen Yen, aka Li-Shen
Yen, and Q-Taste International, Inc. Affiliate sites, get paid
to surf links, or MLM sites will be deleted.
strategist franchises
com, a leading
online group booking company. Services
include
consolidated billing, payment tools and the capability to check inventory for
group stays
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Cendant's franchised hotels sell nearly one out of every five economy and
midpriced room-nights
in the United States, and Cendant franchises 10.Sites describing franchise opportunities.
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"Our department
took this action to protect purchasers of
franchises from fraudulent sales practices," said Acting
Commissioner
Wayne Strumpfer.
Slender Lady became a California registered franchise in 1997.franchising clearsky
"Group Travel Planet helps us serve people who need accommodations for
their groups but don't
have a lot of experience calling hotels and negotiating
arrangements," said Bob Chafey, Cendant Hotel
Group senior director of tour
markets. In December 2004, Corporations
became aware of two additional
franchises sold and never disclosed.
The Department of Corporations is California's investment
and
financing authority and is responsible for the regulation,
enforcement, and licensing of securities
, franchises, off-exchange
commodities, investment and financial services, independent escrows,
consumer
and commercial finance lending, residential mortgage lending,
and deferred deposit originators.homewatch amerivest
Group Travel Planet LLC offers discounted group inventory at participating
Super 8(R), Days Inn
(R), Ramada(R), Travelodge(R), Howard Johnson(R), Knights
Inn(R), Wingate Inn(R) and AmeriHost Inn
(R) franchised hotels. hotel room supply, according to Smith Travel
Research and Cendant financial
data.----Enforcement
actions taken by the California Department of Corporations
(Corporations
) revoked the franchise registration of two franchise
businesses operating in California. Our department
will continue to
aggressively take action against franchising businesses who fail to
follow our
state laws. Corporations alleges that
misrepresentations and omissions were made as to the level
of training
and assistance in marketing and advertising.ca.
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California Department of Corporations
Takes Enforcement Action Against Two Franchise Businesses Operating in California; The Department's
Action Sends Message
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The nationally franchised Slender Lady is a nutrition, weight
management
and fitness center operating in 48 locations throughout the
state, according to the company's Web
site at www., which has
sold unregistered Q-Cup franchises.postnet fastway
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"We are very pleased that Cendant
, the world's largest hotel franchisor,
has elected to partner with Group Travel Planet to tap into
the small leisure
group market," said Harness. The
order named CEO and founder of Slender Lady
, Bruce Sharpe.baymont sunco
com gives leisure travel planners the ability to plan,
book and manage all aspects
of group trips online. All hotels are individually owned and
operated under franchise agreements
with Cendant subsidiaries. and Q-Taste
International, Inc. For further information or to obtain
a
complaint form, please visit Corporations' Web site at
www.slender sunco
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"
Chafey said the site
likely will be used to book family reunions, retired
military groups, amateur sports teams and social
groups. Slender Lady, Inc.franchise homewatch
, Soccer coaches, Cub Scout
leaders and others who plan travel for groups
now can access discounted rates
at participating Cendant-franchised hotels on GroupTravelPlanet. Q
-Taste President Lishen Yen, aka
Li-Shen Yen, also serves as president of Y's Alliance, Inc. Only
one submission may be made, all other submissions will be deleted.
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"This online tool makes booking
group stays fast and easy. Please review the sub categories and submit to the appropriate sub category
that best describes the site submitted.
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Group Travel Planet also hosts a call center to handle
special requests
including help securing function space and finding unique group activities.J.4
percent
of the entire U.
Group Travel Planet serves 2,700-plus professional tour operators and over
30,000 group leader members. Slender Lady sold four franchises in north Salinas,
Pacific Grove
, El Dorado, and Wilton to California residents, who were
not informed that they were purchasing unregistered
franchises.
Corporations charged Slender Lady with making misrepresentations
and omissions as
to the level of training, assistance in marketing and
advertising, Web site, and a commercial ad
. of San Jose, and
its affiliate, sold six unregistered restaurant franchises to members
of the
Chinese community.
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"These franchises were not authorized and puts the
purchasers involved
at risk.homewatch franchising
Q-Taste International filed its initial franchise registration
application
with Corporations in July 2003.microtel amerivest
With approximately 90,000 employees, New York City-based
Cendant
Corporation (NYSE: CD) is primarily a provider of travel and residential real
estate services
to businesses and consumers in more than 100 countries. The application named four
unregistered franchises
that were sold. Q-Taste International and
Y's Alliance failed to provide the franchisees with the
offering
circular as required by state law.slender homewatch
GroupTravelPlanet. Q-Taste International is engaged
in the
franchising of Q-Taste and Q-Cup restaurants, which offer tea-based
drinks and a variety
of foods.tsn postnet
Groups Can Book Cendant Hotels on GroupTravelPlanet.com
Business Editors
SACRAMENTO
, Calif. and Y's Alliance, Inc.gov or call our consumer resource center toll-free at
1-866-ASK-CORP
(1-866-275-2677).solvers microtel
Based on the violations of state law by Q-Taste International,
Corporations
revoked the franchise registration of Q-Taste
International, Inc.microtel ology
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Scott Harness, president
and chief executive officer of Group Travel
Planet, said his company's booking sites expedite transactions
for both buyers
and sellers by providing real-time booking along with the tools to manage a
group
transaction, "from planning to hotel check-in.
Cendant's Hotel Group, based in Parsippany, N.
In
the other action, Q-Taste International, Inc.criterium cendant
Franchises sold by Q-Taste are located in Palo Alto
and Berkeley,
while the franchises sold by Y's Alliance are located in San Jose,
Fremont, Milpitas
, and San Mateo, though the San Jose and Fremont
restaurants may be closed.strategist homewatch
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