Join us for the premier event in franchising, bringing together franchisors, franchisees, and suppliers to discuss industry trends, gain actionable insights, and celebrate franchise excellence. Explore every aspect of franchising from business development ideas, strategies for personal growth and unique opportunities for networking. You get all the franchise-focused education, community building and support for your franchising journey – all in one place.

In franchising, we know that connections are priceless – in business, mentorship, friendship and everything in between.  That’s why we’ve imagined IFA26 with cozy meet-up hubs, gentle content scheduling and private meeting areas, to support the intentional – and spontaneous – moments that only happen here.

Big ideas, proven practices and smarter tools will be waiting for you at IFA26. From cutting edge solutions in our AI + Technology Lab to six timely learning paths with immersive workshops to the innovation theaters in Franchise City, this is where you get what you need for what’s next.

Imagine an event that delivers your most productive days of the year. Our focused 3-day agenda is infused with world-class ideas and moments of real connection From your custom schedule to toasting new friends at the expansive new Beer Garden – you get your best franchising event, your way.