Meet Sydni Konohia

We are so excited to introduce the newest member of the IFA membership team- Sydni Konohia!

THE INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION, BUSINESS COMMUNITY CALL ON CONGRESS TO PASS PPP EXTENSION ACT OF 2021

The International Franchise Association (IFA) and 93 other groups representing small business borrowers and lenders today announced their support of the bipartisan PPP Extension Act of 2021, urging Congress to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) filing deadline by two months, to May 31, to help businesses keep their workforce employed during the current health crisis.

How Ice Cream Franchises Will Explode in Summer 2022

Ice cream franchises are staring to heat up in 2022. As coronavirus cases continue to fall, and vaccinations continue to rise with a goal of vaccinating all willing US citizens by May, many experts are predicting a strong outdoor and travel season. And what would any summer vacation be without a trip for ice cream?


Get The Most Important Franchise Data of the Year in IFA’s 2021 Economic Outlook Webinars 

IFA’s 2021 Economic Outlook Webinars 



Starting March 18, franchise professionals can dig deep into the data with IFA’s new 2021 Economic Outlook Webinar Series, with stories and advice from people in many different sectors. 

Five Ways to Reduce Hiring Risk

As firms across the world come out of COVID challenges over the next few months, there will be many who will start conducting more hiring of potential franchisees and employees and possibly re-screening retuning employees.   Whether you are screening new franchisees, corporate management, developers or franchise employees, litigation has dramatically increased, due to heightened regulations and scrutiny of the background screening process by both the state and federal government and private law firms.   

IFA STATEMENT ON BIDEN JOINT EMPLOYER ANNOUNCEMENT

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today released the following statement regarding the Department of Labor’s proposal to rescind the pro-business joint employer standard in favor of a much more expansive standard.

IFA STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF AMERICAN RELIEF PLAN

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today released the following statement on the passage of the American Relief Plan COVID-19 relief legislation, which was today sent to President Joseph R. Biden for his signature.

IFA STATEMENT ON HOUSE PRO ACT VOTE

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today released the following statement on the House passage of the Protecting the Right to Organize Act, or PRO Act, far-reaching legislation that would drastically upend the American economy, particularly the franchise sector.

THE POWER OF PRINT

How the local magazine niche is thriving in a digital media world.

YOUR 2021 LOCAL MEDIA MIX: A GUIDE FOR CREATING FRANCHISE REVENUE GROWTH

Achieve success by never stopping your brand’s marketing and by following this guide to maximize revenue.

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