Decoding the language and structure of Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) is one of the most difficult challenges facing any aspiring franchise owner. Even if these franchise prospects pursuing an alternative career that allows them to take contro
Serving others demands many skills, including dedication, humility and a passion to give back to those in need.
Pakistan-focused study reveals broad respect for the franchise business model.
The IFA and Asian American Hotel Owners Association’s combined efforts to educate federal and state lawmakers about the impact of the joint-employer rule on franchising have yielded significant dividends to make the regulatory landscape more secure for franchise businesses.
Al Fisher is the owner of the Southern Virginia territory of Valpak, a leader in local print and digital coupons. Currently, 470,000 homes receive consumer savings through Al Fisher’s Valpak mailings. Fisher has extensive experience in marketing, sal
Changing the joint-employer policy is applying tension to franchisor-franchisee relationships. A new IFA-U.S. Chamber of Commerce report could be an important entry into the policy debate in Washington, D.C. and around the country as IFA seeks a permanent solution to protect franchise businesses from undeserved liability for another firm’s workers.
In the midst of the recession, Marianne Burt and her husband, Craig Burt, were dealing with the loss of income (both self-employed artists) and about to lose their house. Both graduating out of one of the prestigious art schools in the country, SAIC
New U.S. / E.U data transfer program paving way for broader, more restrictive regulation in 2018.
Colorado-based Jibu, a 2015 IFA Franchising Gives Back Silver Award Winner, embraces the unique challenge of having 100 percent of its franchisees in East Africa.