Events December 18, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Winter Series: 2026 Franchise Trends & Strategic Planning Summit REGISTER 1.5 IFA LIVE Learning Credits Share December 18, 2025 – 2026 Franchise Trends & Strategic Planning Summit Kick off 2026 with a forward-looking summit exploring the economic, legislative, and consumer trends shaping the franchise landscape. Hear from industry analysts and leading franchisor executives, then engage in an interactive planning exercise to translate insights into action. You’ll leave with a focused roadmap to navigate opportunities and challenges in the year ahead. Learning Objectives: Identify and interpret the top economic, regulatory, and market trends impacting franchising in 2026. Translate insights into a 12-month strategic plan aligned with organizational goals. Apply facilitation techniques to align leadership teams around a shared vision. Full Series Bundle (All 3 Sessions): Bundle and save! Register for all three Winter sessions by December 17 to maximize your learning and value. Bundle pricing available through December 17. IFA Members: $249 Non-Members/CFE Candidates: $449 Includes 4.5 IFA LIVE Credits Individual Sessions: IFA Members: $99 per session Non-Members: $299 per session Includes 1.5 IFA LIVE Credits per session Participation in the CFE program is not required to attend. Credits apply to enrolled candidates. Education Overview IFA Academy IFA LIVE Learning Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) IFA Foundations of Franchising IFA Fran-Guard™ IFA Certificate Pathway IFA Education Partners