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SUMMARY:Franchising After Dark – Atlanta
DESCRIPTION:A Franchise Assembly after-hours networking event for franchise professionals in Atlanta\, featuring candid conversations\, peer connection\, and community building in an informal setting.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/franchising-after-dark-atlanta/
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SUMMARY:2026 Emerging Franchisor Conference
DESCRIPTION:Conference designed for emerging franchise brands focused on scaling sustainably with strategies\, insights and networking opportunities.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/2026-emerging-franchisor-conference/
LOCATION:TBD Nashville\, Nashville\, TN\, United States
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SUMMARY:Webinar | Overcoming Obstacles in the Sales Process
DESCRIPTION:IFA webinar focused on strategies for overcoming common obstacles in the franchise sales process. Earns 1 CFE IFA LIVE Credit.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-overcoming-obstacles-in-the-sales-process/
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SUMMARY:Arab Franchise Expo & Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Arab Franchise Expo and Conference in Dubai is the ultimate franchise business event in the Middle East. Scheduled for November 18–19\, 2026\, the Expo connects entrepreneurs\, franchisors and franchisees\, while the conference brings experts who cover legal\, financial\, marketing and growth strategies to help attendees maximize their potential in the regional market.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/arab-franchise-expo-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Dubai Exhibition Venue (TBA)\, Dubai\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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SUMMARY:Webinar | Franchisor Forum: Trends that Franchise Leaders Cannot Ignore
DESCRIPTION:An IFA Franchisor Forum webinar highlighting the most critical emerging trends shaping the franchise industry — helping franchise executives anticipate change and position their systems for sustainable growth.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-franchisor-forum-trends-that-franchise-leaders-cannot-ignore/
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SUMMARY:Montreal Fall Franchise Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Montreal Fall Franchise Show is a two day event that connects motivated buyers with franchise brands ready to grow. Visitors get face time with franchisors and straight talking sessions that break down investment\, operations and long term potential.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/montreal-fall-franchise-show-2026/
LOCATION:Palais des congrès – Hall 220E\, 201 Viger Avenue West\, Montréal\, QC\, H2Z 1X7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:FranCamp Winter Camp – Miami 2026
DESCRIPTION:FranCamp’s Winter Camp in Miami offers a three-day deep dive into budgeting for franchise growth. Held at the Mayfair House Hotel & Garden in Coconut Grove\, the camp delivers high-impact sessions\, real budgets and data\, workshops and panels\, networking\, pitch sessions and a vibrant mastermind atmosphere to accelerate franchise expansion.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/francamp-winter-camp-miami-2026/
LOCATION:Mayfair House Hotel & Garden\, 3000 Florida Avenue\, Miami\, FL\, 33133\, USA
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SUMMARY:Webinar | Franchisor Forum: Recognition Programs that Work
DESCRIPTION:An IFA Franchisor Forum webinar on building effective franchisee and employee recognition programs — covering what drives meaningful recognition how to design programs that reinforce culture and the link between recognition and system-wide performance.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/webinar-franchisor-forum-recognition-programs-that-work/
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SUMMARY:Franchisee Network Conference 2027
DESCRIPTION:Part of the British Franchise Association-supported Franchise Exhibitions\, the Franchisee Network Conference brings ambitious franchisees together for a focused day of learning\, strategy and growth. Delegates gain practical insights from experts\, hear success stories\, and discover how to boost performance and profitability through tailored sessions\, networking and expert guidance.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/franchisee-network-conference-2027/
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SUMMARY:2027 IFA Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:The IFA Annual Convention is the premier franchising event for franchisors\, franchisees\, and suppliers\, offering networking\, education\, and advocacy opportunities. The 2027 convention continues the tradition of world-class keynotes\, sessions\, and exhibitions.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/2027-ifa-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Mandalay Bay Convention Center\, 3950 South Las Vegas Boulevard\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89119\, USA
CATEGORIES:Convention
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SUMMARY:Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC) 2027
DESCRIPTION:The Multi-Unit Franchising Conference is designed for multi-unit and multi-brand franchisees\, offering networking opportunities\, growth strategies\, and educational sessions.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/multi-unit-franchising-conference-mufc-2027/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:IFA Legal Symposium 2027
DESCRIPTION:IFA Legal Symposium 2027 offering legal education and networking for franchise professionals.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/ifa-legal-symposium-2027/
LOCATION:TBD Washington DC\, Washington\, DC\, USA
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:IBA/IFA Joint Conference 2027
DESCRIPTION:A joint conference hosted by the International Bar Association and International Franchise Association.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/iba-ifa-joint-conference-2027/
LOCATION:TBD Washington DC\, Washington\, DC\, USA
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:ISoF 40th Annual Conference 2027
DESCRIPTION:The International Society of Franchising’s 40th Annual Conference brings together franchising scholars and practitioners for research presentations\, industry discussions and networking. The 2027 conference will be held June 2–5 at the University of Louisville in Kentucky\, USA. Attendees can expect several days of sessions\, roundtable discussions and social events focused on franchise research and best practices.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/isof-40th-annual-conference-2027/
LOCATION:University of Louisville\, 2301 S 3rd St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40292\, USA
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SUMMARY:Franchise Customer Experience Conference (FCXC) 2027
DESCRIPTION:The Franchise Customer Experience Conference (FCXC) brings together franchise leaders to share best practices in customer experience\, marketing\, technology\, and operations. The 2027 conference will deliver insights and networking at the InterContinental Buckhead Hotel in Atlanta.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/franchise-customer-experience-conference-fcxc-2027/
LOCATION:InterContinental Buckhead Hotel\, 3315 Peachtree Rd NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States
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SUMMARY:UFG World Expo 2027
DESCRIPTION:United Franchise Group’s World Expo is a biennial convention that brings together franchisees\, suppliers and key partners from across UFG brands. The 2027 conference invites attendees to connect with company leaders and discover opportunities to ignite growth and innovation.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/ufg-world-expo-2027/
LOCATION:Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center\, 201 Waterfront Street\, National Harbor\, MD\, 20745\, USA
CATEGORIES:Convention
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SUMMARY:Emerging Franchisor Conference 2027
DESCRIPTION:IFA Emerging Franchisor Conference 2027 providing insights and networking for growing franchise brands.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/emerging-franchisor-conference-2027/
LOCATION:TBD Nashville\, Nashville\, TN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:2028 IFA Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:The IFA Annual Convention is the premier franchising event for franchisors\, franchisees\, and suppliers\, offering networking\, education\, and advocacy opportunities. The 2027 convention continues the tradition of world-class keynotes\, sessions\, and exhibitions.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/2028-ifa-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Mandalay Bay Convention Center\, 3950 South Las Vegas Boulevard\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89119\, USA
CATEGORIES:Convention
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280407
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SUMMARY:Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC) 2028
DESCRIPTION:The Multi-Unit Franchising Conference is designed for multi-unit and multi-brand franchisees\, offering networking opportunities\, growth strategies\, and educational sessions.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/multi-unit-franchising-conference-mufc-2028/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280524
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SUMMARY:IFA Legal Symposium 2028
DESCRIPTION:IFA Legal Symposium 2028 offering legal education and networking for franchise professionals.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/ifa-legal-symposium-2028/
LOCATION:TBD Washington DC\, Washington\, DC\, USA
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280525
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SUMMARY:IBA/IFA Joint Conference 2028
DESCRIPTION:A joint conference hosted by the International Bar Association and International Franchise Association.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/iba-ifa-joint-conference-2028/
LOCATION:TBD Washington DC\, Washington\, DC\, USA
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:2029 IFA Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:The IFA Annual Convention is the premier franchising event for franchisors\, franchisees\, and suppliers\, offering networking\, education\, and advocacy opportunities. The 2027 convention continues the tradition of world-class keynotes\, sessions\, and exhibitions.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/2029-ifa-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Mandalay Bay Convention Center\, 3950 South Las Vegas Boulevard\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89119\, USA
CATEGORIES:Convention
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SUMMARY:Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC) 2029
DESCRIPTION:The Multi-Unit Franchising Conference is designed for multi-unit and multi-brand franchisees\, offering networking opportunities\, growth strategies\, and educational sessions.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/multi-unit-franchising-conference-mufc-2029/
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SUMMARY:Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC) 2030
DESCRIPTION:The Multi-Unit Franchising Conference is designed for multi-unit and multi-brand franchisees\, offering networking opportunities\, growth strategies\, and educational sessions.
URL:https://gersonadvisoryservices.com/event/multi-unit-franchising-conference-mufc-2030/
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