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SUMMARY:Information Webinar: Franchisor Partnership
DESCRIPTION:A free AFA information webinar presenting four partnership models for franchise systems of different sizes\, structures\, and needs. Covers how AFA works with franchisors to elevate franchisee networks through tailored training and support solutions.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/information-webinar-franchisor-partnership/
LOCATION:FL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T140000
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SUMMARY:Webinar | The Psychology of Franchise Sales: Understanding How Candidates Decide
DESCRIPTION:A webinar hosted by FranNet CEO Jania Bailey and franchise industry experts exploring the psychological obstacles that cause franchise candidate hesitation — including fear\, risk aversion\, and analysis paralysis. Covers understanding intrinsic vs. extrinsic motivations\, reading verbal and non-verbal cues that reveal psychological barriers\, and determining when a candidate is emotionally ready to commit.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-the-psychology-of-franchise-sales-understanding-how-candidates-decide/
LOCATION:FL
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260723
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SUMMARY:Margins Under Attack: How Smart Multi-Unit Operators Control Costs Without Cutting Corners
DESCRIPTION:A free AFA webinar providing concrete frameworks to protect profitability as costs rise — covering food cost\, labor\, and overhead management without hurting the customer experience. Part of the Multi-Unit Franchisee Success Series.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/margins-under-attack-how-smart-multi-unit-operators-control-costs-without-cutting-corners/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T150000
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UID:2841-1784728800-1784732400@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Webinar | How Franchise Brands Can Use SEO GEO and Digital PR to Drive Local Visibility and Revenue
DESCRIPTION:A webinar on combining SEO\, GEO\, and digital PR into a unified approach that earns AI citations and converts visibility into local revenue. Covers how Google’s AI shift has changed local franchise discovery\, how on-site content\, off-site authority and reviews feed AI ranking\, location-level signals for AI-generated answers\, and how to measure AI search performance. Speakers: Josh Allen and Michele Crowley (Location3).
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-how-franchise-brands-can-use-seo-geo-and-digital-pr-to-drive-local-visibility-and-revenue/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T170000
DTSTAMP:20260708T235224Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T235224Z
UID:2906-1784736000-1784739600@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:CFE KnowHow: Get the Most from Your CFE Journey
DESCRIPTION:An IFA session designed to help CFE candidates navigate the program with confidence. Covers the CFE program structure\, core and live credit categories\, how to earn credits through IFA Academy and live learning\, tracking progress\, and upcoming learning opportunities. Includes a live Q&A with the CFE team.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/cfe-knowhow-get-the-most-from-your-cfe-journey/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260715T183639Z
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UID:2954-1784815200-1784818800@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Webinar | Gain Visibility and Spend Control Across Your Franchise Network
DESCRIPTION:A live demo webinar by Ramp for franchisors managing spend\, AP\, and reporting across a growing network of locations. Covers real-time visibility into corporate and franchisee spend\, automating expense coding and approvals across multiple entities\, multi-entity reporting\, AP and bill pay automation\, automated GL coding\, and built-in rewards that scale with network growth. Speaker: Kyle Pettit\, Principal Channel Manager\, Ramp.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-gain-visibility-and-spend-control-across-your-franchise-network/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T180000
DTSTAMP:20260708T235224Z
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UID:2907-1784822400-1784829600@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:WFN MSN/MKE July Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:The IFA Women’s Franchise Network Madison/Milwaukee inaugural Milwaukee-area meet-up. Open to franchisors\, franchisees\, franchise suppliers and entrepreneurial-minded individuals. Features collaboration\, beverages\, snacks\, and challenge tables. Hosted by Meg Schmitz (Milwaukee) and Karen Wenning (Madison).
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/wfn-msn-mke-july-meet-up/
LOCATION:Raised Grain Brewing Co.\, 1725 Dolphin Dr\, Ste B\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53186\, USA
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T190000
DTSTAMP:20260708T235224Z
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UID:2908-1784826000-1784833200@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:WFN Philly IFA Summer Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A Philadelphia chapter IFA Women’s Franchise Network summer gathering focused on the multi-unit franchisee experience. Features a panel of three successful multi-unit franchisees in a candid discussion covering what franchisees need from franchisors\, what strong franchisor support looks like\, how franchisees build and lead teams\, and lessons learned while growing within a system. Moderated by Andrea Stahl (Aqua Tots)\, Jud Chong (Primo Hoagies)\, and Kim Wright (Nothing Bundt Cakes).
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/wfn-philly-ifa-summer-chapter-meeting/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T133000
DTSTAMP:20260708T235225Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T235225Z
UID:2909-1785243600-1785245400@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Webinar | Same Brand. Same System. Different Results. Why?
DESCRIPTION:An IFA webinar exploring why two franchisees in the same brand with the same training achieve dramatically different results. Kim Daly (Founder & CEO\, The Zee Suite) and Ali Kraus CFE (CMO\, Benetrends Financial) examine the two most overlooked drivers of franchise success and failure: working capital and operational execution\, with real-world examples and industry insights.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-same-brand-same-system-different-results-why/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T130000
DTSTAMP:20260624T140406Z
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UID:2867-1785326400-1785330000@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:The Enviable Exit: How to Build a Franchise System Where Franchisees Exit on Their Terms
DESCRIPTION:A Franchise Consortium webinar on franchisee exit planning as a long-term system strategy — not just an end-of-tenure conversation. Covers how franchisors who help franchisees build businesses worth buying improve recruitment\, retention\, resale value\, and overall network quality. Live Q&A included. Free.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/the-enviable-exit-how-to-build-a-franchise-system-where-franchisees-exit-on-their-terms/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T190000
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UID:2877-1785340800-1785351600@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:VetFran Birthday Celebration: Celebrating 35 Years of VetFran
DESCRIPTION:An evening celebration marking 35 years of IFA’s VetFran program. Features real stories from veteran franchisees\, insights on why franchising is a strong fit for veterans and military spouses\, and networking with franchise leaders and fellow veterans. Held at Hotel Indigo Austin.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/vetfran-birthday-celebration-celebrating-35-years-of-vetfran/
LOCATION:Hotel Indigo Austin\, Austin\, TX\, USA
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260730
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260802
DTSTAMP:20260628T233943Z
CREATED:20260628T233943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260628T233943Z
UID:2874-1785369600-1785628799@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:The Franchisor Journey | Liniger Center on Franchising
DESCRIPTION:A three-day workshop examining each stage a franchisor must navigate as it develops a valued brand\, powerful network\, and loyal customer base. Covers challenges\, strategies\, and models that support a successful franchisor journey — including transitions between growth stages\, role differences between franchisors and franchisees\, and frameworks for healthy franchisee relationships.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/the-franchisor-journey-liniger-center-on-franchising/
LOCATION:University of Denver – Daniels College of Business\, 2130 S High St\, Denver\, CO\, 80210\, USA
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T004252Z
CREATED:20260616T004252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T004252Z
UID:2812-1785412800-1785416400@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Webinar | Franchisor Forum: Strategic Franchise Growth – Plan the Work / Work the Plan
DESCRIPTION:An IFA Franchisor Forum webinar focused on strategic planning and execution for franchise growth — helping franchise leaders build disciplined growth plans and drive accountability across their systems.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-franchisor-forum-strategic-franchise-growth-plan-the-work-work-the-plan/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20260409T032152Z
CREATED:20260409T031223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T032152Z
UID:2646-1786147200-1789343999@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:IFA Foundations of Franchising – August 2026
DESCRIPTION:IFA’s flagship online educational program covering the fundamentals of franchising. Earns 52 Core CFE Credits. Runs August 8 – September 13\, 2026.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/ifa-foundations-of-franchising-august-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual (Online Webinar)
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T131500
DTSTAMP:20260708T235224Z
CREATED:20260708T235224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T235224Z
UID:2904-1786536000-1786540500@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:The FDD Blindspot: Why 57% of Your Deals Die in Silence
DESCRIPTION:A Gerson Advisory Services Franchise Sales Mastery Series webinar examining why the FDD disclosure stage is the largest — and most invisible — drop-off point in the franchise development funnel. Covers how technology is solving franchise development’s most expensive mid-funnel problem\, what it means for pipeline\, candidate quality\, and lifetime value. 60 minutes plus 15-minute live Q&A. Free with replay sent to all registrants. Designed for franchise development professionals\, sales directors\, brokers\, and brand leadership.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/the-fdd-blindspot-why-57-of-your-deals-die-in-silence/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260713T224801Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T224801Z
UID:2927-1786543200-1786546800@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Webinar | No Lead Left Behind: How Molly Maid Put AI on the Front Line
DESCRIPTION:A fireside chat with Molly Maid President Michael Silva-Nash and Franchise Systems Specialist Jaclyn Drury on how the brand deployed ‘Rosie’ — an AI receptionist that answers\, qualifies\, and books inbound inquiries around the clock across the network. Covers speed-to-lead challenges in home services franchising\, what worked in the rollout\, what surprised them\, and what they’d tell other franchise leaders considering the same move. Includes live audience Q&A.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-no-lead-left-behind-how-molly-maid-put-ai-on-the-front-line/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T120000
DTSTAMP:20260628T234130Z
CREATED:20260628T234130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260628T234130Z
UID:2878-1786618800-1786622400@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Webinar | Turn Your Membership into Impact: IFA Government Relations & Advocacy Summit
DESCRIPTION:An IFA member orientation and advocacy preview webinar hosted by Sydni Konohia and Zack Kirshner. Covers how IFA Protects\, Enhances\, and Promotes the franchise community\, member programs\, and an IFA Academy live demo. Features IFA’s Government Relations team (Haider Murtaza and Matthew Kagel) covering state\, local\, and federal franchise advocacy\, plus a preview of the upcoming IFA Advocacy Summit.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-turn-your-membership-into-impact-ifa-government-relations-advocacy-summit/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T004252Z
CREATED:20260616T004252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T004252Z
UID:2813-1786622400-1786626000@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Webinar | Franchisor Forum: Turning Clicks into Customers: Paid Search & Social Strategies that Drive Franchise Growth
DESCRIPTION:An IFA Franchisor Forum webinar on building smarter paid search and social strategies that attract the right customers and convert them at the local level. Covers campaign structure\, lead quality\, aligning national oversight with local execution\, and creating a scalable results-driven paid media approach for franchisors and franchisees.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-franchisor-forum-turning-clicks-into-customers-paid-search-social-strategies-that-drive-franchise-growth/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTSTAMP:20251027T010329Z
CREATED:20251027T010329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T010329Z
UID:1559-1786924800-1787529599@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:International Franchising Fundamentals – August 2026
DESCRIPTION:The International Franchising Fundamentals course provides a blueprint for expanding into new markets with less risk and more reward.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/international-franchising-fundamentals-august-2026/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Course
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260818
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTSTAMP:20251210T230422Z
CREATED:20251210T230422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T230422Z
UID:2030-1787011200-1787183999@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:2026 Franchise Summit: The Art and Science of Successful Franchising
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Franchise Summit is a two‑day event dedicated to issues faced by franchise executives. Interactive sessions led by top authorities tackle challenges and opportunities\, providing tested best practices and invaluable networking with franchising professionals.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/2026-franchise-summit-the-art-and-science-of-successful-franchising/
LOCATION:InterContinental Minneapolis – St. Paul Airport\, 5005 Glumack Drive\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55450\, USA
CATEGORIES:Summit
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTSTAMP:20260622T234202Z
CREATED:20260622T234202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T234202Z
UID:2855-1787097600-1787183999@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:District Managers Must Stop Managing by Gut Feeling: The KPIs That Actually Predict Unit Performance
DESCRIPTION:A free AFA webinar on identifying which metrics actually matter for unit performance and how to turn data into productive conversations with Unit Managers that drive results. Part of the Multi-Unit Franchisee Success Series.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/district-managers-must-stop-managing-by-gut-feeling-the-kpis-that-actually-predict-unit-performance/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T124500
DTSTAMP:20260326T004702Z
CREATED:20260326T004702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T004702Z
UID:2586-1787225400-1787229900@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Networking | Franchise Community Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:A virtual franchise leadership forum centered on practical insights\, operational problem-solving\, and peer collaboration. Hosted by Emily Estes and Evan Hackel.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/virtual-networking-franchise-community-roundtable-4/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T173000
DTSTAMP:20260531T215925Z
CREATED:20260531T215925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T215925Z
UID:2793-1787241600-1787247000@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Summer Learning Series: Crisis-Proofing Your Brand
DESCRIPTION:An IFA Summer Learning Series session providing a structured approach to identifying franchise system vulnerabilities and preparing teams to respond to disruption with speed and clarity. Covers system-wide risk assessment\, crisis management planning with defined roles and escalation protocols\, and communication strategies that maintain franchisee and stakeholder trust. Speaker: Michael Seid\, Managing Director of MSA Worldwide.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/summer-learning-series-crisis-proofing-your-brand/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T004253Z
CREATED:20260616T004253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T004253Z
UID:2814-1787832000-1787835600@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Webinar | Franchisor Forum: Make It Matter – Turning Advocacy into Action for Your Community
DESCRIPTION:An IFA Franchisor Forum webinar on how franchise leaders can translate advocacy efforts into meaningful community action — building local impact while strengthening brand relevance and franchisee engagement.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-franchisor-forum-make-it-matter-turning-advocacy-into-action-for-your-community/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20251120T030353Z
CREATED:20251120T030020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T030353Z
UID:1807-1789171200-1789343999@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:NY–NJ Franchise Trade Show & Money Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join the region’s largest franchise marketplace at the NY/NJ Franchise Trade Show & Money Expo hosted at the American Dream on September 12-13 2026. Designed for the New York/New Jersey corridor\, this show features premiere franchise brands\, investor-ready opportunities\, educational tracks on growth strategy\, and on-site financing solutions — making it the go-to sh ow for serious franchise seekers in the northeast.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/ny-nj-franchise-trade-show-money-expo-2/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Trade Show
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20251202T032550Z
CREATED:20251202T031947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T032550Z
UID:1929-1789171200-1789343999@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Detroit Franchise Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Detroit Franchise Show is a two day event built for people who want a real look at franchise ownership. Attendees meet franchisors face to face and sit in on focused seminars that spell out the path from interest to investment.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/detroit-franchise-show-2026/
LOCATION:FL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260917
DTSTAMP:20260122T233246Z
CREATED:20260122T232928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T233246Z
UID:2380-1789344000-1789603199@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Franchise Advocacy Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:Multi-day summit where franchise leaders gather in Washington\, DC to advocate for pro-franchising public policy and industry interests.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/franchise-advocacy-summit-2026/
LOCATION:TBA Washington\, Washington
CATEGORIES:Summit
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTSTAMP:20260409T032254Z
CREATED:20260409T031223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T032254Z
UID:2647-1789344000-1792972799@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:IFA Foundations of Franchising – September 2026
DESCRIPTION:IFA’s flagship online educational program covering the fundamentals of franchising. Earns 52 Core CFE Credits. Runs September 14 – October 25\, 2026.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/ifa-foundations-of-franchising-september-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual (Online Webinar)
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T160000
DTSTAMP:20251204T004821Z
CREATED:20251204T004658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T004821Z
UID:1977-1789725600-1789833600@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Franchise Expo Dallas 2026
DESCRIPTION:Franchise Expo Dallas brings together entrepreneurs\, investors and franchise brands for two days of learning\, discovery and connection. Attendees can explore more than 125 franchise opportunities across a variety of industries\, meet franchisors and industry experts\, and attend educational sessions and workshops about franchise ownership.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/franchise-expo-dallas-2026/
LOCATION:Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas\, 500 W Las Colinas Blvd\, Irving\, TX\, 75039\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20251202T033639Z
CREATED:20251202T033249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T033639Z
UID:1945-1789776000-1789948799@gersonadvisoryservices.com
SUMMARY:Toronto Fall Franchise Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Toronto Fall Franchise Show is a two day event focused on buyers looking for real conversations with franchise brands. Attendees meet franchisors directly and get targeted seminars that cover funding\, operations and long term success.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/toronto-fall-franchise-show-2026/
LOCATION:The International Centre\, 6900 Airport Road\, Mississauga\, ON\, Canada
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