Mass Franchise Changes Back At Square One

Dear Client:Last month it looked as though an end was in sight to Massachusetts's long running fight over franchise laws.Recall, state legislators introduced a measure that would have forced distributors and brewers to come to the table and work out a compromise by year's end [see CBD 07-15-2016].But the amendment was cut from the economic development bill Sunday â€" the closing of the state's legislative session, per the Boston Globe. Needless to say, brewers are disappointed."They [distributors] spend a lot