Smith + Howard has ranked among the nation's elite 50 Best of the Best accounting firms by INSIDE Public Accounting for over a decade. Two of those years were spent as the number one firm in the nation and the last two years as one of the top five in the nation. Clients enjoy working with a cohesive team of smart professionals who truly enjoy what they do, and who bring value, expertise and knowledge to each and every engagement.

Basham, Ringe y Correa is one of the leading full-service law firms in Latin America. Established in Mexico in 1912, Basham draws a century of experience assisting its clients in conducting business throughout Mexico and abroad. The firm’s clients include prominent international corporations, many of them on the Fortune 500 List, medium-sized companies, financial institutions and individuals. Find more information at http://www.basham.com.mx/franchising.html.

Global Payments is an all-in-one payroll, HR solutions and employee payments partner. We provide companies with innovative tools, including earned wage access, digital tip solutions, paycards, incentive and disbursement programs.

Bloom Growth is helping Brands onboard and educate franchisees by providing a custom, consistent, and easy-to-use Franchise Growth System™ From quarterly goals to weekly measurables, your unique Franchise Foundation™ is everything a Zee needs to hit the ground running all pre-loaded in their Bloom account. Coaches love the real-time visibility of the Zees accounts, allowing for proactive versus reactive coaching.

Sought out for their intellectual guidance, network of executive talent, finance and equity connections, The Elliot Group is a boutique retained executive search firm specializing in the franchise, foodservice, hospitality service, and retail sector. We work with national and international brands at every stage of the business lifecycle, from emerging to mature. In addition to executive search, we are actively involved in human resource consulting, benchmarking, and succession planning.

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For more than 50 years, the PFU group of companies (“PFU”) has been developing technologies to accelerate digital transformation for organizations around the world—including our state-of-the-art fi Series and ScanSnap document scanners.
PFU has been committed to manufacturing and supporting digital transformation-focused products for our customers and partners for decades. From introducing the first flatbed scanner to building the best-selling fi-7160, our innovative spirit and solution-forward technologies have helped us achieve and maintain our top spot as a leader in document scanners.
In 2022, we joined the Ricoh Group of companies and changed our name from Fujitsu Document Scanners to Ricoh Document Scanners. Besides the change in branding, our customers and partners can expect the same level of excellence, quality, and reliability. The R&D, manufacturing, sales, marketing, and services that our customers and partners know and trust will stay exactly the same.
We are dedicated to bringing best-in-class consumer and enterprise document scanners to organizations everywhere, helping them move forward in a more connected, sustainable world.

Franchisely is building modern, easy-to-use software to power your franchise system. We provide an end-to-end solution that streamlines all aspects of your business, from franchise sales, onboarding, royalty management, operations, and marketing, to franchisee engagement.

Franchisely empowers the entrepreneur, on either side of the franchise agreement, to grow and operate their business.

Haynes and Boone, LLP is an international corporate law firm with offices in: TX, NY, CA, Washington, D.C., Mexico City and Moscow, providing a full spectrum of legal services. Our franchise and distribution lawyers are experienced and internationally recognized for their skills. We have the specialized knowledge to assist companies to decide whether and how to establish new franchise, licensing and distribution programs, both domestically and internationally.

When I Work is the market leader in shift-based workforce management software and delivers a powerful, employee-first experience. We give shift workers a voice that promotes fair scheduling and a place to better manage their work life—enabling them to make every hour they work more meaningful and more valuable.

With integrated employee scheduling, time tracking, and communication, we put collaboration at the center of workplace operations and bring empathy, agility, and consumer-level simplicity to organizations of all sizes. Over 200,000 shift-based workplaces rely on When I Work to develop happier, more productive teams.

Award-winning Conversation Intelligence turns insights into actions that win more business: Pinpoint opportunities to grow revenue; Optimize location performance; Convert more callers to customers. Marchex Inc is a conversational intelligence company that helps businesses connect, drive, measure, convert callers into customers. It delivers data insights and incorporates artificial intelligence (AI)-powered functionality that drives insights and solutions to help companies find, engage, and support their customers across multiple channels of communications. Marchex provides and develops products and services for businesses that are looking to improve their customer's experience and drive revenue.

For more than 30 years, ECI Software Solutions has been providing industry-specific, cloud-based business management software and services to businesses around the world.

With divisions focused on manufacturing, wholesale/retail distribution, building and construction, and field service, ECI's solutions integrate into every aspect of a customers' business to help them level the playing field, run day-to-day operations more efficiently, and free them up to focus on what matters most. It’s how business gets done.