Franchising law involves helping new business owners evaluate franchising opportunities, and assist in the purchase and operation of business franchises -- an alternative to starting a new, independent business from scratch. Franchising allows businesses owners to reduce their investment risk by associating with an established company, but may also require business owners to relinquish significant control over their business.
Harmony is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,080 at the 2000 census. The town bills itself as the "Biggest Little Town in Southern Minnesota" and features the largest Amish community in the state.