Remaining Relevant in an Ever-Changing Business World

For franchisors and franchisees not in tune with the changes in the marketplace, customer and market relevancy can slip away. By contrast, for those disciplined business owners and leaders, change can be recognizable. And where change is recognized, opportunities are unlocked.

Women in Franchising

“Franchising allows women, regardless of their backgrounds to grow personally and professionally…” – Shane Evans, co-founder and president of Massage Heights #WomenInBiz

Franchisee Friday: Freedom and Flexibility of Owning a Business

Happy #FranchiseeFriday to John and Jaime Blanton of Alta Mere Automotive Outfitters. “We love the freedom, flexibility and autonomy franchising offers us as business owners. It has opened many doors for us, whether it be in gaining customers, networ

IFA Announces New Organizational Structure to Meet Growing Challenges and Opportunities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA ANNOUNCES NEW ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE TO MEET GROWING CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES WASHINGTON, Oct.24—International Franchise Association President & CEO Robert Cresanti, CFE, today announced a strategic realignment of IFA’s organizational structure, including numerous promotions that will enhance IFA’s ability to advocate […]

IFA Announces Realignment of the Association’s Legal Resources

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA ANNOUNCES REALIGNMENT OF THE ASSOCIATION’S LEGAL RESOURCES WASHINGTON, Oct. 25—Philip Zeidman, the Association’s long-time General Counsel, has informed IFA President & CEO Robert Cresanti that he will be transitioning his duties to other DLA Piper […]

IFA’s @OurFranchise Tour Highlights Technology in Franchising in Austin, TX

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA’s @OurFranchise Tour Highlights Technology in Franchising in Austin, TX Cresanti Highlights Franchising’s Agenda for Growth and Opportunity in Nationwide Tour WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 – International Franchise Association President and CEO Robert Cresanti highlighted the importance of technology and […]

8 Steps to Effective Franchise Sales with Dr. Mick Riddiough

I recently attended the Franchise Success Summit, and heard Dr. Mick Riddiough speak. Dr. Mick Riddiough is the President at the Riddiough Group and has been working in and around franchising for more than 30 years. Most recently, his company provide

Exit Strategies: Top Five Steps to Guide You Through the Process

Whether it’s time for retirement or you are ready to start a whole new chapter, it’s important to buy into a system that is committed to helping you through the transition process.

Investing in the Proper Infrastructure to Grow Smart

Strategically placing the pieces where they belong, providing necessary tools and support is a winning combination for both franchisee and franchisor.

3 Secrets of Visionary Leaders: Developing Key Supplier Relationships

How having a “vision setter,” a closer of big deals and an active engager of supplier relationships, can lead to higher returns and a more focused organization.

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