January 31 - IFA-Backed Franchise Relationship Policy Adopted by American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)
January 31 - IFA Calls for Extension of Complete Tax-Extenders Package, Not Piecemeal Approach
January 27 - Increase in Consumer Spending Key to Job Growth by Franchise Businesses
January 27 - IFA Adds Senior Director of Marketing and Digital Communications to its Ranks
January 25 - Add SmartBrief Advertising to Your Marketing Mix
January 25 - Going Global with IFA
January 24 - CEO Update: IFA Proposes Policy Agenda for Congress, President Obama
January 20 - President's Efforts to Boost Tourism will Help Franchise Businesses Create Jobs and Boost Sales
January 13 - IFA's SmallBusinessLendingHub.com Garners Two Awards for Creativity in Design and Communications
January 13 - IFA Statement Following Announcement by President Obama to Appoint SBA Administrator Karen Mills to Cabinet-level Position
January 12 - Attention All Members: There's Still Time to Stand Out and be Seen
January 5 - IFA Names New Director of Political Affairs & Grassroots Advocacy
January 4 - IFA Strongly Disappointed in NLRB Recess Appointments by President Obama
January 4 - Increasing Brand Visibility
January 3 - Band-Aid Approach to Payroll Tax Holiday not a Prescription for Job Creation by Franchise Small Businesses
December 21 - Lawsuit Challenging Labor Board Election Rules Supported by IFA
December 20 - Failure to Extend Payroll Tax Holiday Could Jeopardize Projections for Franchise Small Business Job Creation
December 19 - IFA CEO Update: End of Year Report Video
December 19 - Franchise Businesses Show Signs of Recovery in 2012 After Years of Restrained Growth
December 16 - Proposed Labor Regulations Will Raise Health Care Costs on Seniors, Hinder Job Creation by Fast-Growing Sector of Franchising
December 16 - Veterans Invited to IFA Convention and Franchise Expo South
December 16 - Franchising Gives Back to Support Orlando Veterans Facility
December 15 - YUM! Brands CEO David Novak to Headline Super Session at IFA Convention
December 15 - Attention All Members – Please Update Your Member Listing
December 12 - Franchise Trade Mission Joins U.S. Franchise Launch in Indonesia
December 8 - New Research Shows Changes in Franchise Ownership Demographics Among Women, Minorities
December 8 - Hanoi is Hungry for American Franchise Brands
December 6 - Attention ALL IFA Members: Time to Update your Member listing
December 5 - U.S. Department of Commerce Recognizes IFA’s Efforts to Help Franchise Companies Grow in Foreign Markets
December 1 - IFA Leading Franchising Trade Mission to Southeast Asia
November 29 - IFA Calls for House to Block NLRB Ambush Elections, Micro-Unions
November 21 - President Obama Recognizes Franchise Industry Commitment to Reduce Veteran Unemployment
November 20 - New Research Reports Will Forecast Growth of Franchising Industry
November 20 - IFA Supplier Forum Restructures to Bring Added Value to Organization, Members
November 17 - New Legislation Would Allow Veterans to Use G.I. Bill Funds for Franchise Training Programs
November 15 - IFA Praises Coons, Rubio Bipartisan Jobs Bill for Support of Small Business and Veterans
November 14 - Attention Annual Convention Exhibitors: Secure Your Warm Leads Today!
November 10 - Franchise Industry Joins First Lady Michelle Obama to Announce Veteran Hiring Commitments
November 10 - IFA Applauds Senate Passage of Veterans Tax Credits for Employers
November 4 - Positive Jobs Numbers Would be Even Higher with Pro-Growth Policies
November 3 - Need Help Planning Your 2012 Marketing Strategy?
November 1 - Former Apple Executive Guy Kawasaki to Speak at IFA Convention
October 31 - IFA Formalizes Platform to Help Professional Athletes Become Franchisees
October 31 - IFA Wins Distinguished Service Honor from Small Business Lenders
October 27 - House Small Business Committee Hearing Examines Access to Credit Challenges
October 26 - Attention: Marketing and Public Relations Leaders
October 25 - IFA Launches Tools to Help Franchise Businesses Determine Costs of Health Care Law
October 21 - Senators Join Franchise Businesses to Support Pro-Growth Policies
October 21 - IFA Announces Facebook as New Member; Will offer Franchise Small Businesses Tools to Spur Job Creation
October 19 - Franchise Business Owners Join Senators to Support Job Creating Policies
October 18 - Attention Marketing and Public Relations Thought Leaders
October 14 - Piecemeal Approach to Tax Reform Will Not Create Jobs
October 14 - Labor Board Decisions Impacting Franchise Businesses
October 11 - IFA CEO Update: Impact of New Swipe Fees on Franchise Businesses
October 10 - Planning your 2012 marketing strategy? We’re here to help grow your business!
October 7 - September Jobs REPORT Highlights Need for Long-Term Tax Reform for Small Businesses
October 7 - IFA Calls on Congress To Pass Legislation Protecting Franchise Small Businesses From Union Organizing Campaigns
October 3 - IFA Adds New Department Led by Beth Solomon to Advance Strategic Initiatives and Strengthen Industry Relations
October 3 - IFA Urges Super Committee to Tackle Tax Reform for Small Franchise Businesses
September 27 - IFA Announces Educational Sponsor for Institute of Certified Franchise Executives Program
September 26 - IFA Letter to Super Committee to Tackle Tax Reform for Small Franchise Businesses
September 26 - IFA CEO Update: Recap of the 2011 Public Affairs Conference
September 26 - Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly to Kick off Franchise Industry Convention
September 23 - Two Men And A Truck® Chairwoman Elected to Leadership Post at IFA
September 23 - IFA Welcomes Four New Board Members
September 22 - Committee Passage of E-Verify Legislation A Positive Step Forward
September 20 - Attention Supplier Forum Members: Help Franchisors Sharpen Their Competitive Edge
September 15 - Legislation Would Boost Veteran Small Business Ownership, Create Jobs
September 15 - Franchise Industry Names Sen. Landrieu and Rep, Graves as 2011 Legislators of the Year
September 15 - IFA Applauds Lawmakers for Renewed Effort to Repeal Job-Killing Employer Mandates for Franchise Small Businesses
September 14 - Adding the IFA SmartBrief to Your Marketing Mix
September 12 - Health Care Law Puts Millions of Jobs at Risk for Thousands of Franchise Businesses Across the Country
September 12 - Ad Campaign Showcases Franchise Small Businesses as Proven Job Creators
September 8 - President Should Focus on Pro Growth Policies to Create Jobs
August 31 - New Business Leader Survey Highlights Need for Pro-Growth Policies
August 22 - Proposed Labor Board Rules Would Stifle Franchise Business and Job Growth
August 12 - Court Ruling First Step to Repealing Harmful Provisions in Health Care Law
August 11 - IFA Launches “Franchising Gives Back” to Kick off the 52nd Annual Convention
August 11 - Attention Supplier Members – Nine Days Left Until the Supplier Source Book Space Deadline
August 10 - Attention All Members: 24 Hours Left to be Included in the Franchise Opportunities Guide
August 8 - Veteran Incentive Programs should Boost Veteran Small Business Ownership
August 8 - Franchise Small Businesses to Boost Grassroots Engagement with Lawmakers During August Recess
August 7 - Attention VetFran Members: Highlight Your Opportunity in the VetFran Section of the Fall/Winter Guide
August 1 - Political Analyst Stuart Rothenberg to Address More than 500 Small Business Owners at IFA Public Affairs Conference
August 1 - IFA Praises Agreement on Debt Ceiling Increase and Spending Cuts
July 29 - IFA Adds Veteran Lobbying and Political Professional to Expanded Government Relations and Public Policy Staff
July 29 - IFA Supports Debt Ceiling Increase to Ensure Economic Certainty for Franchise Small Businesses
July 28 - IFA -You’re proud of your IFA Franchisee of the Year
July 28 - Caldeira Named to HealthStore Foundation Board
July 27 - IFA Acts to Protect Small Business Against Anti-Business “Card Check” Regulatory Tactics
July 13 - Best-Selling Author and Navy Seal Eric Greitens to Address IFA Public Affairs Conference
July 8 - Jobs Numbers Reflect Need for Certainty, Pro-Growth Policies for Small Businesses to Grow
July 1 - FDA Should Consider Economic Burden of Menu Labeling on Franchise Restaurant Owners
June 30 - Attention Franchisor and Supplier Forum Members – The Deadline is this Friday
June 27 - Franchise Companies are Eager for New Convention Ideas and Destinations
June 26 - Give Your Brand The Exposure That it Deserves
June 21 - IFA Calls for Secretary Geithner, Congress, to Reverse Job-Killing Financial Regulations on Small Business
June 20 - IFA- Make Sure to Place Your Logo in the Fall/Winter FOG
June 17 - IFA Calls for IRS to Protect Employer-Sponsored Health Care Coverage
June 16 - Statement By Stephen J. Caldeira IFA President & CEO In Response to the Call for the Elimination of the Small Business Administration
June 14 - Franchise Small Business offer “Low-Hanging Fruit” Solutions to President’s Council on Jobs & Competitiveness
June 13 - IFA Launches Small Business Lending Toolkit to Boost Job Creation
June 8 - Delay in Swipe Fee Reform Would Thwart Job Growth by Franchise Small Businesses
June 8 - IFA Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Recognize Franchise Business Model
June 8 - Senate Vote Heeds Concerns of Franchise Small Businesses on Swipe Fees
June 7 - IFA – Time to Update your Member Listing
June 7 - IFA Files Amicus Brief in Mass. Case Defending Franchise Relationships
June 6 - FOX Business Anchor Stuart Varney to Headline IFA Public Affairs Conference
June 1 - International Franchise Association Names Judith Thorman SVP, Government Relations & Public Policy
May 31 - Regulatory Hurdles Stymie Job Creation by Franchise Small Businesses
May 30 - Does your Company Specialize in Either Local Search, Social Media, or Mobile Technologies?
May 26 - House Republican Jobs Plan Would Provide Economic Certainty for Franchise Small Businesses
May 23 - New Ad Campaign Connects Franchising To Job Creation
May 23 - Health Insurance Tax Hinders Job Creation by Franchise Small Businesses
May 22 - Please Take 5 Minutes to Update your Member Listing
May 18 - IFA Joins Effort to Boost Job Creation in U.S. Travel Industry
May 16 - IFA Launches Expanded Credit Access Campaign to Spur Job Creation and Franchise Business Growth
May 11 - Franchise Industry Praises Focus of President’s Jobs Council
May 10 - Does your business provide solutions for social, mobile, and local search technologies?
April 29 - IFA Announces Partnership to Help Professional Athletes Own Franchise Businesses
April 28 - IFA – Increase Webinar Attendance with IFA SmartBrief
April 15 - Repeal of 1099 IRS Reporting Requirement Signed by President Obama
April 13 - Franchise Businesses Call on Congress to Clarify Business Activity Tax Issues
April 12 - Attracting the New “Emerging Minority” Majority
April 8 - Franchise and Lending Leaders Partner to Increase Credit Access to Small Business
April 7 - IFA Wins Victory with Full Repeal of 1099 Requirement
April 7 - Strategies to Attract the New “Emerging Minority” Majority
April 6 - Franchise Businesses Outline “Solutions For The Economy” To Congress
April 5 - Budget Proposal Paves Way for Franchise Businesses to Create Jobs
April 5 - Repeal of 1099 Requirement A Major Victory for Franchise Small Businesses
April 4 - IFA – Adding SmartBrief to Your Marketing Mix
April 1 - New FDA Menu Labeling Regulations Need Clear Guidance for Franchise Restaurants
March 28 - IFA Chairman Leads Delegation to Lobby in Puerto Rico
March 21 - Report Illustrates Financing Challenges Still Remain for Franchise Small Businesses
March 20 - Attention Supplier Forum Members: Get Exposure at the NRA and ICSC RECon Shows
March 4 - IFA Statement on House Passage of 1099 Repeal Bill
March 3 - Last Chance to be Listed in the Food and Beverage Opportunities Directory
March 2 - Get Your Message in Front of Attendees at the ICSC and NRA Shows
February 16 - IFA Honors Leonard Swartz with Leadership Award
February 16 - Franchise Executive Honored as the Diversity Award Recipient
February 16 - International Franchise Association Welcomes New Board Members
February 16 - Jenna Barber Awarded IRL Marshall CFE Scholarship
February 16 - IFA Honors Executive for Mentoring Women Entrepreneurs
February 16 - IFA Names McDonald’s® Franchise Owner Jack Earle Chairman
February 15 - Candy Bouquet International Founder Wins Franchise Industry Entrepreneur of the Year Award
February 15 - 140 Franchise Executives to Attain CFE Status
February 15 - IFA - US Veterans Make Great Franchisees
February 15 - “State of the Association” report highlights strength of franchise industry
February 14 - 2011 Spring/Summer Franchise Opportunities Guide - Last Chance!
February 14 - Romney Cites Franchise Businesses as Key to Economic Recovery, Job Growth
February 13 - Multi-Unit Franchisee Lawrence “Doc” Cohen Named to International Franchise Association’s Hall of Fame
February 13 - International Franchise Association Honors Franchise Businesswoman with Crystal Compass
February 13 - International Franchise Association's Four Major Award Winners
February 10 - Caldeira Named to SBLC Board of Directors
February 9 - IFA Launches OnTrack-Performance Benchmarking for Franchisors
February 8 - New Health Care Law Discourages Growth Among Small Businesses
February 7 - New Ad Campaign Touts the Economic Impact of Franchising
February 2 - IFA Supports Senate Efforts To Repeal Health Care Law; 1099 Provision
February 2 - IFA Names Former Congressman Melancon Head of Government Relations and Public Policy; Promotes Straczewski to Senior Government Relations Position
February 1 - IFA – Opportunities for Veteran Prospective Franchisees
January 26 - Statement by Stephen J. Caldeira President & CEO, International Franchise Association Regarding President Obama's State of the Union Address
January 26 - Virginia Ruling Clarifies Franchising Business Relationship
January 21 - IFA Praises FDA Decision to Delay Enforcement of Menu Labeling Regulations
January 20 - Franchise Industry Hails House Passage of Health Care Law Repeal
January 19 - IFA Files Amicus Brief to Kentucky Supreme Court Involving Subway
January 18 - International Franchise Welcomes New Members
January 18 - IFA Delivering International Expansion Opportunities
January 13 - Webinar: 2011 Forecast Jan.18-1:30pm EDT
January 12 - Franchise Businesses Poised For Stronger Growth In 2011
January 7 - IFA Joins “Start Over” Coalition to Pass H.R. 2, repeal Health Care Law
January 6 - FranPAC President’s Council Officially Launched at DC Summit
January 4 - Franchise Industry Commends House Effort To Repeal Health Care Law
January 2 - Extension of SBA Authority Critical to Franchise Small Businesses
January 1 - Place Your Logo in The Spring/Summer Franchise Opportunities Guide!
December 17 - Franchise Businesses Recommend Improvements In Menu Labeling Implementation
December 17 - Tax Rate Extenders Bill Will Provide Short-Term Certainty For Franchise Small Businesses
December 16 - CNBC’S Behind the Counter: What they left “Untold” About Franchising
December 16 - Iowa Court Rules On Nexus Case Franchisor
December 15 - Time to Update your Member Listing – January 7th Deadline
December 15 - IFA Welcomes New Members
December 13 - IFA Submits Letter to CNBC for Upcoming Franchising Industry Documentary
December 13 - IFA Key Vote on Tax Relief
December 13 - New Publication Helps Consumers Learn All About Franchising
December 12 - Franchise.org to Offer Enhanced User Experience
December 11 - Attention IFA Annual Convention Exhibitors – 24 Hours Left to Act!
December 11 - IFA Supports Senate Tax Bill
December 7 - IFA Applauds Bipartisan Agreement to Extend Tax Cuts
December 7 - Steve Forbes to Deliver Keynote Address to Franchise Industry Convention
December 6 - Senate Votes to Repeal 1099 Report Requirements Fall Short
December 6 - IFA’s Annual Convention: Best Practices, Solutions Flourish
December 6 - International Franchise Events
December 6 - Update Your IFA Listing, Plan Your 2011 Marketing Strategy
December 6 - Welcome New IFA Members for the Week of Nov. 29
December 6 - IFA Insider Vol. 15, Issue No. 23, Monday, December 6, 2010
December 5 - FBNs to Begin Sessions in January
December 3 - IFA signs coalition letter for extension of estate tax relief
November 22 - IFA Past Chairmen Gather in Washington for Summit
November 22 - HHS Amends “Grandfather” Rules for Health Insurance Plans
November 22 - Sen. Baucus Introduces Bill to Repeal 1099 Reporting Requirement
November 22 - OSHA Changes Its Mind on Noise Protection Standards
November 22 - Miami Trade Show Heats Up Your Search for New Markets
November 22 - Upcoming International franchise Events
November 22 - Franchise Industry Regulation Measure Delayed in Western Australia
November 22 - Paycheck Fairness Bill Blocked in Lame Duck
November 22 - IFA Insider Vol. 15, Issue No. 22, Monday, November 22, 2010
November 18 - IFA President & CEO Steve Caldeira Named to U.S. Chamber of Commerce Association Committee of 100
November 10 - Veterans Increase Franchised Small-Business Ownership
November 8 - IFA Supports Amicus Brief to Protect Employee’s Rights
November 8 - Franchises Focus on Global Expansion Strategies
November 8 - IFA Honors Veterans Day with VetFran Program
November 8 - Access the Franchising World e-Edition
November 8 - Boost Your Franchise Career-ICFE Special Sessions Begin Feb. 12
November 8 - IFA Insider Vol. 15, Issue No. 21, Monday, November 8th, 2010
November 3 - IFA Congratulates Newly-Elected Members of Congress
October 26 - IFA Insider Vol. 15, Issue No. 20, Monday, October 25th, 2010
October 25 - Track FranPAC-Supported Candidates on Election Night
October 25 - IFA Expresses Franchising's Concerns with Implementation of Health Care Reform Law at White House Meeting
October 25 - IFA SmartBrief Launches New Member Monday Feature
October 25 - Need International Franchising Advice?
October 25 - Let IFA’s Advertising Department Help You Grow in 2011
October 25 - IFA Welcomes New Members for Week of October 25th
October 25 - Los Angeles Trade Show, Seminars Promote Your Franchise
October 25 - New E-Book Reveals Winning Franchise Sales Formula
October 25 - Upcoming Franchise Industry Events
October 25 - Have You Completed the VetFran Survey?
August 30 - IFA Insider Vol. 15, Issue No. 16, Monday, August 30, 2010
October 26 - IFA Insider Vol. 14, Issue No. 22, October 26, 2009