FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 jweisbord@franchise.org IFA ADDS SENIOR PUBLISHING MANAGER TO ITS COMMNICATIONS AND MARKETING EFFORTS WASHINGTON, April 27, 2015 – The International Franchise Association announced today that Andrew Parker will join the organization as Senior Manager of Publishing within the Communications and Marketing department […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 jweisbord@franchise.org IFA AND U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE APPLAUD TENNESSEE LAW CLARIFYING FRANCHISEE-FRANCHISOR RELATIONS WASHINGTON, April 17, 2015 – The International Franchise Association, the world’s largest organization representing franchise owners, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Workforce Freedom Initiative (WFI) today applauded […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org IFA AND FRANCHISEE LEADERS OPPOSE CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE BILL WASHINGTON, April 15—On behalf of the over 80,000 franchise locations that employ nearly one million workers in the state, International Franchise Association leaders today urged lawmakers to oppose […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org ON TAX DAY, IFA ENCOURAGES LAWMAKERS TO CONSIDER COMPREHENSIVE TAX REFORM WASHINGTON, D.C., April 14, 2015 – The International Franchise Association (IFA), the world’s largest organization representing franchise owners, is encouraging lawmakers to pursue comprehensive tax reform […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-460-8356 Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org IFA SUBMITS RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE THE SBA LOAN PROGRAM WASHINGTON, D.C., April 7, 2015 – The International Franchise Association, the world’s largest organization representing franchise owners across 300 different business formats, has submitted written comments […]
In the previous article The Power of Franchise Ownership in Times of Job and Wage Insecurity Part 1, we revealed 3 reasons why you shouldn’t put your dreams of franchise or business ownership on hold for the perceived security of a ‘real job’. Here
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org IFA TO APPEAL IN FEDERAL CIRCUIT COURT TO STOP SEATTLE’S DISCRIMINATION AGAINST LOCAL FRANCHISE BUSINESSES WASHINGTON, D.C., March 20, 2015 – The International Franchise Association, the world’s largest organization representing franchise owners, announced today that it will […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org IFA SUPPORTS CONGRESSIONAL ACTION TO DISAPPROVE OF NLRB “AMBUSH” ELECTION RULES WASHINGTON, March 19, 2015 – International Franchise Association Executive Vice President, Government Relations & Public Policy Robert Cresanti issued the following statement today on the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Haller, 202-662-0770 Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 mhaller@franchise.org jweisbord@franchise.org IFA VOWS TO KEEP FIGHTING TO HALT SEATTLE’S DISCRIMINATION AGAINST LOCAL FRANCHISE BUSINESSES WASHINGTON, D.C., March 18, 2015 – The International Franchise Association, the world’s largest organization representing franchise owners, vowed to keep fighting to block the […]
With unemployment rates falling to a level around 5.6%, some people are considering putting their dreams of franchise or business ownership on hold for the perceived security of a ‘real job’. If this is you – don’t let this happen! Here’s why: