Business and franchising law veteran joins government relations team, signaling a strategic direction for the organization

HB 2404 advanced Assembly Rules Committee today; legislation would be the most far-reaching franchise law of any state, crush local business ownership opportunities

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today urged a “no” vote on New Jersey bill A-1958, which the organization warns would undermine the franchise business model in the state. The legislation would insert the state government into private franchise contracts, promote litigation, and diminish brand standards – the foundation of the franchise model. The bill is being considered today by the New Jersey Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) and the IFA Foundation, with support from a generous donation by DLA Piper, have created the Philip Zeidman Franchising Internship Program and Fund, an endowment to support and educate the next generation of leaders in international franchising.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) ran a 30-second broadcast television ad during the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 12, highlighting the value and opportunities created by the franchise business model. The ad seeks to raise awareness of the depth and diversity of entrepreneurial opportunities in franchising, as well as educate legislators and regulators that franchising is central to every community, everywhere.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) ran a 30-second broadcast television ad during the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 12, highlighting the value and opportunities created by the franchise business model. The ad seeks to raise awareness of the depth and diversity of entrepreneurial opportunities in franchising, as well as educate legislators and regulators that franchising is central to every community, everywhere.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today awarded its highest honors to six individuals for their contributions to the franchise business model, the growth of the sector, and service to their communities. These awards, given at the 63rd IFA Annual Convention in Las Vegas, are the highest level of accomplishment recognized by IFA.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today awarded its highest honors to six individuals for their contributions to the franchise business model, the growth of the sector, and service to their communities. These awards, given at the 63rd IFA Annual Convention in Las Vegas, are the highest level of accomplishment recognized by IFA.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today recognized 97 individuals with its Franchisee of the Year Award, representing IFA member brands across all industries from communities around the country. The annual Franchisee of the Year award recognizes outstanding franchise establishment owner-operators, honored at the 63rd IFA Annual Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today recognized 97 individuals with its Franchisee of the Year Award, representing IFA member brands across all industries from communities around the country. The annual Franchisee of the Year award recognizes outstanding franchise establishment owner-operators, honored at the 63rd IFA Annual Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.