The Institute for Certified Franchise Executives (ICFE) today announced a new class of 212 Certified Franchise Executives, or CFEs.
Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 IFA Commends Officials’ Call for Additional Census Research Data to Spur Business Ownership (WASHINGTON, FEB. 27) – The International Franchise Association (IFA) today praised a bipartisan group of 58 Members of Congress who are calling on the Census Bureau to collect more frequent data on franchise ownership among women and […]
Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 weisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 Owners Nation’s second-largest federal credit union supports veteran franchise owners and their communities through $25,000 sponsorship WASHINGTON, Feb. 22nd— The International Franchise Association Foundation today announced a new sponsorship agreement with PenFed Credit Union, the nation’s second-largest federal credit union, in support of VetFran. PenFed’s $25,000 commitment supports VetFran’s […]
Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 (WASHINGTON, MARCH 18) – The International Franchise Association (IFA) today released the following statement calling for swift enactment of the United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement, or USMCA. The USMCA is a wide-ranging international trade agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico that would replace the North […]
Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 (WASHINGTON, FEB. 5) – International Franchise Association President and CEO Robert Cresanti today released the following statement regarding President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address to Congress: “America’s 733,000 franchise small businesses prosper under pro-growth economic policies. I am encouraged by many of the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 GEORGETOWN, Texas (March 29, 2019) – Sport Clips Haircuts was recognized by HillVets as one of its top six “Businesses that Support Veterans” awards at a gala Thursday in Washington D.C. Gordon Logan, Sport Clips founder and CEO and a U.S. Air Force veteran, was on […]
IFA Statement on Department of Labor Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Joint Employer
Fifth Annual Awards Will Honor Most Innovative Community Leaders and Charitable Programs on Sept. 9 in Washington, D.C.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenna Weisbord, 310-995-0839 jweisbord@franchise.org @franchising411 Application Deadline for Prestigious Recognition Closes April 30 Washington, April 10 – The International Franchise Association (IFA) today encouraged its members to apply for the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) 2019 HIRE Vets Medallion Award. This DOL recognition is the only federal-level award that recognizes employers […]
The International Franchise Association, the oldest and largest organization representing the franchise industry, applauded. Sen. Michael Enzi (R-WY) for introducing legislation aimed at establishing additional criteria for determining when employers can band together to offer group health plans.