IKEA
It charges franchisees a 3% royalty on gross sales, which is tax deductible. It sold $27B of goods to franchisees and earned $1.4B in franchise fees.
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The IKEA brand and concept owner, held by a Liechtenstein foundation.
It charges franchisees a 3% royalty on gross sales, which is tax deductible. It sold $27B of goods to franchisees and earned $1.4B in franchise fees.
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