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IFA President & CEO Steve Caldeira Announces He Is Stepping Down

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT & CEO STEVE CALDEIRA ANNOUNCES HE IS STEPPING DOWN Robert Cresanti named interim COO; Search committee formed to find a successor WASHINGTON, Sept. 16, 2015‎—The International Franchise Association announced […]

IFA Statement on the Passing of Fred DeLuca

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF FRED DELUCA WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2015—International Franchise Association Chairwoman and Two Men And A Truck Chair Melanie Bergeron released the statement below following news that co-founder and CEO of […]

Bird’s Eye View: Balancing Investment and Performance

Three things to consider when investing in capital expenses while maintaining operational excellence and ROI.

Transitioning From the Military to the Work Force

Leaning on the self-discipline, leadership and dedication learned when taking the leap into post-military business life.

EMV is Here—Is Your Business Ready?

New credit card technology could help protect you and your customers from fraud and financial liability, plus get a jump on your competition.

IFA Convention Helps Office Pride Area Developers See Franchising’s Big Picture

Annual event changes scope and understanding for franchise system’s leaders.

Each year while attending the International Franchise Association’s annual convention, listening to the speakers, sitting in on the round tables

Maximizing the Impact of Social Media, Videos and Community Engagement during Events

Take your engagement to a higher level with expansive, exciting social media.

World Franchise Council Growing, Achieving Important Milestones

The World Franchise Council’s global growth reflects key support of industry.

IFA and 15 Franchisee Associations Unite in Opposition to Overtime Regulations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA AND 15 FRANCHISEE ASSOCIATIONS UNITE IN OPPOSITION TO OVERTIME REGULATIONS WASHINGTON, Sept. 4, 2015 – The International Franchise Association, the world’s largest organization representing franchise owners, and 15 franchisee associations, submitted comments today declaring the Department of Labor’s (DOL) […]

Defending the Franchise Business Model: Responding to the Joint Employer Threat

If franchisors get involved in employment practices, labor unions will be better positioned to organize and negotiate collective bargaining agreements for an entire franchise system’s employees.