Franchisee Friday: College Hunks

Need to move some junk? Call up this #CollegeHunk Happy #FranchiseeFriday to Andy Garcia fromCollege Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving



With 95 franchised units, College Hunks Hauling Junk has been franchising since 2007. To learn more about College Hu

The Role of Letters of Intent in International Franchise Transactions

Used properly, a letter of intent can save time, money and help advance proposed transactions in foreign countries.

Franchisee Friday: Clean Juice

This #FranchiseeFriday goes out to the perfect Mike and Cyndi Hosey at Clean Juice in Davidson, NC! Orange you in the mood for a juice that can’t be beet? Head on over!



With almost 60 franchised units, Clean Juice has been franchising since 2016.

Refranchising in International Markets

As refranchising gains popularity internationally, it’s important that these transactions clearly identify challenges and complexities to ensure smooth transactions and provide solid foundations for long-lasting relationships.

Brazil: A Hub of Franchises and Opportunities

With its relentless pursuit of efficiency and new markets, and efforts to attract consumers, Brazil is poised for franchise sector growth.


Franchisee Friday: Joty Brar

Congratulations to Joty Brar, our Franchisee for the week! “What better way to cool off on a hot summer day than with a refreshing and delicious smoothie? Hear over to Vitality Bowls to quench your thrist – and while you’re there, wish Joy Brar a ver

Expanding Into the Developing World: Survey Findings

The World Bank and the International Franchise Association partnered to conduct a survey of international franchisors. The objective of the survey was to better understand the motivations of companies to enter into franchising arrangements in emerging markets, main policy and regulatory impediments in entering such arrangements, the scope and nature of current franchising operations and growth markets.

Looking to Take Your Brand to New Countries? GO International With IFA

Going international has unlocked the true potential of many franchise companies. Market-leading brands are already trailblazing the path of franchising around the globe. What do you need to do to start becoming an international brand?

Democrats Claim a Stake in the Joint Employer Debate

A common theme in Washington this year is partisan gridlock. Some political analysts believe the country continues to be in a state of constant electoral debate, even with 18 months before the next election. IFA staff are frequently confronted with the challenge of finding bipartisan energy to advance legislative solutions important to the franchise community, particularly on the evolving joint employer standard.

What Darwin Can Teach Us About Running an International Franchise

Taking your franchise global presents a new layer of concerns, and many of these global challenges are much more concerning today than ever before. 

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