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.
Van is a small unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States, along the Pond Fork of the Little Coal River. Its ZIP code is 25206. Van was named after Van Linville, who established its post office and served as its first postmaster.