Recap: Franchise Law Virtual Summit

IFA’s first Franchise Law Virtual Summit, held August 12-13, was a great success!

Is Buying a Food Franchise a Good Idea in 2022?

Some food franchises are heating up in a cool economy. Learn which food franchises to buy here.

Get to Know Haider Murtaza

Congratulations to IFA’s Haider Murtaza for being promoted to Manager of Government Relations & Public Policy!

The Best Franchises for the Socially Distant

These eight franchises for sale are some of the best franchise opportunities to help an owner maintain social distance while still growing their business.

Reacting to a Pandemic as a Global Franchise: Leadership Lessons from Dale Carnegie

At Dale Carnegie, we’re in the business of people. Resilience, agility, creating confidence, dealing with stress and worry – these are all priorities that drive the way we operate. Because of the nature of our business, our focus during this pandemic has been supporting our customers, communities and the public in overcoming the fear and uncertainty. 

Franchise Action Network (FAN) Virtual Advocacy Day 2020: Recap

IFA’s first-ever Virtual Franchise Action Network (FAN) Advocacy Day was a huge success!

#WhiskeyWednesday – Celebrating the Franchise Family

#WhiskeyWednesday, Cameo Appearances and More – Celebrating Viral, Virtual Toasts to The Franchise Family



Staying Connected and Remaining Positive Throughout the Pandemic

Featured Franchisee: Carrie Turner, Restoration 1

Since joining the Restoration 1 network in 2017, Cary, IL-based franchisee Carrie Turner has made a commitment to help her community beyond the restoration services her company provides.

Why People Say Healthcare Franchises Are Sustainable

Franchise business leaders often describe certain industries, such as healthcare, as being “sustainable” during an economic downturn. By “sustainable,” they mean something that possesses staying power. A sustainable business is something that is and remains relevant and necessary.

The Story Behind SOS Franchising

I never planned to own a national franchise. Rather, it was borne out of necessity.

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