FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA Applauds House Progress on Tax Reform (Washington, D.C.) [November 16, 2017] – The International Franchise Association (IFA), the largest advocate for small and franchise businesses, issued the following statement on behalf of President and CEO Robert Cresanti in response […]
Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement [Washington, D.C.] (November 7, 2017) – The International Franchise Association (IFA) has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving by individuals, companies and organizations to philanthropy and to celebrate generosity […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA Applauds Reps. Julia Brownley (D-CA) and Claudia Tenney (R-NY) for Championing Military Veteran Entrepreneurs Act Franchise businesses create a wealth of opportunity for veterans who want to open a business (Washington, D.C.) [November 8, 2017] – Congresswoman […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA Praises House Action to Roll Back Joint Employer Standard Save Local Business Act will provide small businesses with much-needed clarity (Washington, D.C.) [November 7, 2017] – The International Franchise Association (IFA), the nation’s leading advocate for […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA & US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE LAUNCH TELEVISION ADS IN SUPPORT OF SAVE LOCAL BUSINESS ACT WASHINGTON, Oct. 30—The International Franchise Association and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today launched a new ad campaign urging Congress to pass the Save […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA Applauds Congress for Passing 2018 Budget and Paving Way for Tax Reform WASHINGTON, Oct. 26— International Franchise Association Senior Vice President of Government Relations and Public Affairs Matt Haller issued the following statement applauding the House and […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 202-662-0766 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA Hosts Panel Discussion Emphasizing Opportunities Available for Minorities in Franchising Nearly 21 percent of franchises are minority-owned with room for growth [Washington, D.C.] (October 26, 2017) – The International Franchise Association (IFA), the world’s leading advocate for […]
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 […]