Judge Sends Franchise Dispute Against Edible Arrangements To Arbitration

Mealey's (September 1, 2020, 12:33 PM EDT) -- NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee federal judge on Aug. 27 sent a breach of contract suit brought by franchisees of Edible Arrangements LLC (EA) to arbitration based upon a clause in the franchise agreements despite the "creativity" of the franchisees' arguments (Fruit Creations, LLC, et al. v. Edible Arrangements, LLC, et al., No. 20-479, M.D. Tenn., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 156779)....