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title: "Global Franchise Connections To Bring Global Franchise Community to Miami in September"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/4ba9501b-d647-4f40-bf44-b48632afb080
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/articles/global_franchise_connections_to_bring_global_franchise_community_to_miami_i.html
author: "Eddy Goldberg"
category: "Franchise Industry"
industry: "Franchise Industry"
topics: ["Emerging brands"]
published: 2023-06-27T10:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T20:05:23.196Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/art/articles/7717_plate.jpg
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# Global Franchise Connections To Bring Global Franchise Community to Miami in September

**TL;DR:** Global Franchise Connections will host an event in Miami, bringing senior-level franchise development executives together with potential business investors and partners. The event aims to create a process for high-level communication, negotiation, and education that will lead to signed franchise agreements among franchise brands and investors.

*By Eddy Goldberg, originally published in Franchising.com on 2023-06-27. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/articles/global_franchise_connections_to_bring_global_franchise_community_to_miami_i.html).*

## Story

*NOTE: This is an edited version of a press release. To learn more about this opportunity, see contact information below.* Fifteen selected U.

S. franchisors will offer franchise development and business ownership opportunities in Miami, Florida to international investors and prospective candidates as part of a collaboration between the U.S.

Commercial Service, Akerman LLP, and Summa Franchise Consulting. The event will bring senior-level franchise development executives of participating brands together with potential business investors and partners. These meetings will come after a daylong discovery tour of the franchisors with franchised units in the Miami area, along with brand presentations by the participating brands.

The goal of the event is to create a process for high-level communication, negotiation, and education that will lead to signed franchise agreements among this group of franchise brands and investors. Global Franchise Connections occurs from September 12–14 in the Akerman conference facilities in Miami. The selected group of franchise companies, to be announced in early July, will present opportunities to global attendees across QSR, fast food, casual dining, pizza, home improvement, entertainment, healthcare, business services, cleaning services, fitness, and other service-related franchise verticals.

Prospective international franchisees and investors are welcome from around the globe, and should request an invitation from the U.S. Commercial Service, Akerman, LLP, or Summa Franchise Consulting.

Companies will be vetted based on interests, ability to invest in concepts, and knowledge of the franchise business model. The U.S.

Commercial Service (USCS) is the trade promotion arm of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration.

USCS’s trade professionals in more than 100 U.S. cities and more than 85 countries help U.

S. Department of Commerce | International Trade Administration 230 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 1725 Atlanta, GA 30303 Tel: 404-290-2169 [email protected] trade.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Franchise Industry (sector)
- franchise development (topic)
- Eddy Goldberg (person)
- US Department of Commerce (regulator)
- business partnerships (topic)
- event hosting (topic)
- U.S. Commercial Service (regulator)
- International Trade Administration (regulator)
- international investment (topic)

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Originally reported by Eddy Goldberg, Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/articles/global_franchise_connections_to_bring_global_franchise_community_to_miami_i.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/4ba9501b-d647-4f40-bf44-b48632afb080).