「franchise」與「chain」有何不同?
母語人士的回答
Rebecca
Franchise(特許經營)是指授予個人或法人實體銷售、經營某項產品、服務的特權。Chain(連鎖)為同一企業或品牌所經營的零售商。 例:They had to close the franchise because the owner was running things differently from the brand. (由於這間加盟商違反品牌政策,加盟總部不得不撤銷這間加盟店的經營權。) 例:They've opened multiple chains and plan on opening more. (他們已開了多家連鎖店,並計畫拓展更多店。)