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.
Stoddard is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 928 at the 2000 census, with an estimated population of 1,014 in 2006.