[Currently, about 500 GNC franchise operators have begun legal proceedings against GNC Corporation regarding a variety of matters ranging from unfair business practices to the Corporation�s alleged violation of a federal court order.] The GNOA doesn�t want to use the courtroom to decide how the franchises should be run, ... If we can find ways to increase our bottom- line, the Corporation should assist, rather than resist. They can�t guarantee our success, but, they shouldn�t put us in a position to guarantee failure, either.


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