Member Press Releases - International Franchise Association

Shae and Barry Sims of Athletic Republic West Jordan and Park City Utah Awarded Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today named Shae and Barry Sims, owners of Athletic Republic West Jordan and Park City, Utah, as 2023 Franchisee of the Year.

NerdsToGo® Honors Achievements and Unveils Growth Opportunities at 2024 Convention

NerdsToGo®, a leading IT solutions and technology services franchise, recently held its 2024 NerdsToGo Franchise Convention in Orlando, Florida.

IFA Endorses Congressional Candidates Ahead of Primary Elections

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today endorsed a bipartisan slate of twelve candidates ahead of next week’s primary elections, applauding their leadership on pro-business policies supporting America’s locally owned franchise small businesses. Named a “Friend of Franchising,” IFA endorsed candidates in California, North Carolina, and Texas ahead of their primary on March 5, 2024.

LIGHTBRIDGE ACADEMY RANKS NO.103 ON INC. MAGAZINE’S LIST OF THE NORTHEAST REGION’S FASTEST-GROWING PRIVATE COMPANIES

Lightbridge Academy’s Inclusion on the List Showcases the Brand’s Continued Impact and Vitality Within the Northeast Region.

John Villon and Nilo Quiroz of PuroClean Awarded Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today named John Villon and Nilo Quiroz, owners of three PuroClean locations, and one additional location opening soon within Texas, as a 2023 Franchisee of the Year.

Introducing GoTo Foods: Focus Brands® Unveils New Name and Identity

After Record-Breaking Global Franchise Development Year, Platform Company Marks Next Era of Brand Evolution.

Proforma Welcomes Industry Veteran Megan Erber as Director of Sales

Proforma, the $650 million technology and business success leader, is proud to announce the newest addition to its team, Megan Erber, as Director of Sales.

Angela Goodman of Famous Toastery Awarded Franchisee of the Year by International Franchise Association

The International Franchise Association (IFA) named Angela Goodman, owner of Famous Toastery in Ashburn, Va., as a 2023 Franchisee of the Year.

DT NOVA of District Taco in Northern Virginia Awarded Franchisee of the Year by International Franchise Association

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today named DT NOVA, owner of District Taco in Northern Virginia, as a 2023 Franchisee of the Year.

The Calendar Year May Have Changed, But Bipartisan Opposition to Su’s Confirmation Hasn’t

Michael Layman, International Franchise Association (IFA) senior vice president of government relations and public affairs, issued the following statement ahead of the Tuesday, February 27, Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee meeting to consider the nomination of Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Julie Su to lead the department: