International Franchise Association (IFA) is a regulator in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 1969. 270 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * The franchise industry has seen significant contributions from veterans, with many franchisors actively seeking out and incentivizing veterans to join their systems [[2026-10-31 FranServe Franchise Expert The Franchise Industry Embraces Veterans (57d65d)]]. * Kim Gubera, PIRTEK USA President & CEO, has been selected to serve on the International Franchise Association Board of Directors [[2026-10-29 PIRTEK USA President & CEO Kim Gubera Selected to Serve on the International Fra (4ab736)]]. * Eric Holm, a Golden Corral franchise owner, was named 2026 Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association (IFA) [[2026-10-22 Golden Corral® Franchise Owner Eric Holm Named IFA Franchisee of the Year (30798b)]]. * Becky Grovenstein, a multi-unit franchise owner of Lightbridge Academy, was recognized with the inaugural IFA Franchisee Cornerstone Award [[2026-10-22 Q&A with IFA Franchisee Cornerstone Award Winner Becky Grovenstein (91a022)]]. * Richard Huffman, President and CEO of Celebree School, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the International Franchise Association (IFA) [[2026-10-19 Celebree School President and CEO Richard Huffman Elected to International Franc (2ada1f)]]. * Aaron Wiswell, owner of Aroma Joe's locations, was named 2026 Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association (IFA) [[2026-10-11 Aroma Joe's Operator Aaron Wiswell Named IFA 2026 Franchisee of the Year (858488)]]. * Jennifer Ashcraft, owner of Capriotti's Sandwich Shop in Alabama, was named a 2026 Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association (IFA) [[2026-10-08 Jennifer Ashcraft of Capriotti's Named IFA Franchisee of the Year (6f6d60)]]. * Beth and Phillip Dow, franchisees of Home Helpers Home Care of Newnan, Georgia, have been named the 2026 IFA Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association [[2026-09-30 Home Helpers® Home Care Franchisees Beth and Phillip Dow Named 2026 Ifa Franchis (5818f4)]].
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Multi-unit franchising offers advantages such as lower startup costs and assistance from the franchisor, but success is not certain and requires careful planning.
Unity Rd. will exhibit at the 2023 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference, connecting with multi-unit and multi-brand entrepreneurs interested in diversifying their portfolio.
Cassidy Ford started working with the fast-casual sushi concept How Do You Roll? the week after it aired on Shark Tank.
Noah Stone and Vy Tran, multi-unit franchisees for The Joint Chiropractic, are awarded the International Franchise Association's 2023 Franchisee of the Year award.
Altitude Trampoline Park franchisees Brandon and Kenda Gadish were named 2023 Franchisees of the Year by the International Franchise Association.
Tom and Debi Taube have been awarded Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association for being outstanding owner-operators of Kitchen Tune-Up and Bath Tune-Up in Charlotte.
Danny Figueroa, a franchise owner of The NOW Massage, has been named a “2023 Franchisee of the Year” by the International Franchise Association.
The International Franchise Association has recognized two sets of franchise owners as Franchisees of the Year, for their work with Radiant Waxing and Elements Massage.
Catherine Monson, CEO of Propelled Brands, has a background in management and business leadership, with over 25 years of franchising experience.
Franchise lawyer Tom Spadea shares his experience and expertise in the industry, representing over 300 franchisors nationally.
Unity Rd. signed its first agreement for a future cannabis establishment in Vermont.
Kristen Williams Haseotes named 2023 Franchisee of the Year by IFA.
Marco's Pizza franchisee Kal Gullapalli named 2023 Franchisee of the Year by IFA
Unity Rd. was awarded full license approval for a new Denver dispensary, marking its third location in Colorado.
Item 9 Labs Corp.'s Unity Rd. expands cannabis dispensary franchise
Jania Bailey, CEO of FranNet, has climbed corporate ladders and shattered glass ceilings in the franchising industry.
919 Marketing promotes two franchise marketing veterans to C-suite positions, expanding their influence in the franchising community.
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop and Wing Zone experienced a record-breaking year in 2022.
Unity Rd. shop owner receives approval for recreational business license in New Jersey, marking the brand's entry into the Garden State.
Item 9 Labs Corp. opens a new dispensary in New Jersey, expanding its East Coast footprint.
Unity Rd.'s Chief Franchise Officer will present at the 2022 Springboard Event to discuss mergers and acquisitions in the cannabis industry.
Before signing on the dotted line to become a franchisee, it is critical to understand the ins and outs of the brand’s franchise disclosure document (FDD).
Leading U.S. cannabis retail franchisor expands into new markets and prepares for a transformative acquisition in 2022.
Unity Rd. has opened its first medical cannabis establishment in South Dakota, focusing on educating the community about cannabis.