Allied Van Lines Has Structured Its Company by Giving Its

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Essay

Allied Van Lines has structured its company by giving its franchisees stock ownership in the company.On the stock is the following language:??NOTE: Restrictions apply to ownership of this stock.Only franchisees and employees of Allied Van Lines can own this stock.In the event of a franchise or employment termination,the stock must first be offered to the Allied Board for purchase.Is the restriction valid?

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Brand Loyalty

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Brand Image

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