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The Multi-Unit Franchising Conference will proceed as scheduled in April 2020 despite concerns about COVID-19. Franchise Update Media is monitoring the situation and following CDC guidelines to ensure a safe environment.
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March 09, 2020 // Franchising.com // SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA/LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - In advance of the 2020 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference, Franchise Update Media would like to share a status update.
We have recently received inquiries regarding our position on the Multi-Unit Franchising Conference in the event that COVID-19 (coronavirus) spreads in the United States. The health and well-being of our guests, clients, and team is our top priority.
We are and will continue to track the events of the coronavirus and will follow the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and World Health Organization (WHO). We do not anticipate any disruption at this time.
Caesars Entertainment and Caesars Forum are following all CDC guidelines and best practices to ensure a safe and healthy environment.
“At this point, we are moving forward with business as usual. Our Exhibit Hall is nearly sold out, with more than 260 exhibitors committed to date. Attendance to date is trending ahead of last year,” said Gary Gardner, Chairman of Franchise Update Media. “We’ve had conversations with speakers and panelists who are committed to the event at this time. We will continue to closely monitor the events related to COVID-19 and will comply with the recommendations of the CDC.”
“Please be assured that our top concern is to ensure a safe and enriching event for everyone attending. We will keep all those involved well-informed as the situation evolves,” he added.
Franchise Update Media has been a leader in the franchising space for more than 30 years. franchising.com.
Founded in 1988, the company produces online franchise opportunity and educational websites, two print magazines, four e-newsletters, four annual conferences, independent research, and books, all focused on franchising. Targeting franchise audiences online, in print, and in person, Franchise Update Media delivers a unique combination of educational and lead generation sources to help franchisors, multi-unit franchisees, opportunity seekers, and suppliers achieve their growth objectives. For more information, visit Franchising.
Gary Gardner Chairman Franchise Update Media [email protected]
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Franchise Update Media (FUM) is the trusted resource for the franchise industry. For 30+ years, FUM has been the leader in providing valuable conferences, print publications and digital properties for Franchisors, Franchisees and Franchise Prospects.
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