FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA Applauds House Committee Passage of Save Local Business Act WASHINGTON, Oct. 4—International Franchise Association applauded committee members after House Education and the Workforce Committee passage of H.R. 3441, the Save Local Business Act. IFA expressed strong support for the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA APPLAUDS DECISION TO INVALIDATE OVERTIME RULE WASHINGTON, August 31—International Franchise Association (IFA) applauded today’s decision by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas invalidated the Obama Administration’s 2016 rule to expand overtime eligibility. “Today’s […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA Applauds Legislation to Restore Forty-Hour Work Week in the Affordable Care Act WASHINGTON, September 19—International Franchise Association Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Government Relations Matt Haller released the statement below applauding the introduction of the Forty Hours […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA Applauds Rep. Rush for Resolution Establishing National Franchising Day on September 13th Rush resolution recognizes franchising’s enormous role in the U.S. economy [Washington, D.C.] (September 14, 2017) – International Franchise Association (IFA) President and CEO Robert Cresanti […]
When franchisors lead by example by setting the right culture for employees and recruit franchisees to align with similar core values who will implement best practices within their independently-owned locations.
By Robert Cresanti, CFE IFA’s work to protect, enhance and promote the franchise business model has made significant strides over the summer and into the fall. With the introduction of the Save Local Business Act and the positive momentum g
One of the most coveted honors in franchising is IFA’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The award recognizes innovators that demonstrate the best of the entrepreneurial spirit. IFA’s Chair highlights recent winners who are currently active on the asso
Vocational training programs and apprenticeships create well-defined pathways to success. This approach to career advancement is gathering momentum in industries across the U.S.
“We treat each project as a chance to exhibit our abilities.” -Clark Penfold of CertaPro Painters in Dallas, Texas, and this week’s #FranchiseeFriday! To learn more about CertaPro Painters, click here:https://www.franchise.org/certapro-painters-fr
During a busy week in which a U.S. House Committee introduced legislation to fix joint employer, Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL.) sat down with IFA President and CEO Robert Cresanti, CFE, for an exclusive interview about his support of small business, apprenticeship programs, and the impact of franchising on local communities.