The Philadelphia Franchise Association

The association was formed as a networking and educational group for people in the greater Philadelp

The Philadelphia Franchise Association is a non-profit entity formed as a networking and educational group for franchisees, franchisors and suppliers to the franchising industry in the greater Philadelphia region. The cornerstone to the Philadelphia Franchise Association are the quarterly in person lunch meetings. The meetings go from 11:30am to 2pm at Maggiano’s in downtown Philadelphia on 12th &

10/23/2024

Our Lunch & Learn is tomorrow, and we still have a few seats available for those who've been considering joining us.

Join us to learn from experienced franchise leaders, explore strategies for maximizing your franchise's value, and connect with industry peers over lunch at Maggiano's.

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow! Order your tickets here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

Special thanks to our event sponsors: Spadea Lignana Franchise Attorneys, DOXA, Gallagher, SMB Franchise Advisors, Benetrends Financial, Aranco Productions, and Citrin Cooperman.

10/22/2024

Is your franchise ready for the big exit?

Discover how to build a future-ready system at the Philadelphia Franchise Association's upcoming event on October 24, 2024. You'll learn strategies to make your franchise more compliant and attractive to potential buyers, whether you're planning to sell soon or preparing for the long term.

Connect with fellow franchisors and industry experts to gain valuable insights on maximizing your business's value. Don't miss this chance to shape your franchise's future - register now and take the first step towards a successful exit!

Register today: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

Special thanks to our event sponsors: Spadea Lignana Franchise Attorneys, DOXA, Gallagher, SMB Franchise Advisors, Benetrends Financial, Aranco Productions, and Citrin Cooperman.

10/21/2024

Satya Ponnuru, General Partner at NewSpring Franchise, brings over 15 years of lower-middle-market investment experience to our event. His career spans from industrial sectors to co-founding a franchise-focused strategy, showcasing his adaptability and deep market understanding.

Expect an insightful discussion on identifying promising concepts, executing smart investments, and maximizing franchise portfolio value. Satya's perspective offers value for franchisors, investors, and industry professionals alike.

Join us on October 24th at Maggiano's, King of Prussia, for an event that could reshape your franchise outlook.

Secure your spot now: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

Special thanks to our event sponsors: Spadea Lignana Franchise Attorneys, DOXA, Gallagher, SMB Franchise Advisors, Benetrends Financial, Aranco Productions, and Citrin Cooperman.

10/21/2024

Only 3 days to go! Our Lunch & Learn on franchise exit planning is just around the corner.

Join us this October 24th at Maggiano's Little Italy, King of Prussia, for great food and invaluable insights.

Register here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

10/18/2024

5 days left! We can't wait to see you all at our Lunch & Learn this October 24th at Maggiano's Littly Italy, King of Prussia!

Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

10/17/2024

Meet Grant Marcks: The investor with a keen eye for franchise potential.

With 15+ years in private equity and dozens of investments under his belt, Grant leads the franchise industry specialization at The Riverside Company. He's not just investing in businesses - he's helping shape the future of franchising.

What makes a franchise stand out to investors? How can you position your brand for acquisition?

Grant's insights at our Lunch & Learn could be the key to unlocking your franchise's next chapter.

October 24th, Maggiano's, King of Prussia.

Register here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

10/14/2024

10 days until this year's Philadelphia Franchise Association event!

Register here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

10/10/2024

Ever wondered what investors look for in a franchise?

Patrick Sugrue, General Partner at NewSpring Franchise, has been on both sides of the table. From leading Saladworks to investing in the next big franchise concepts, Patrick's journey is a masterclass in franchise evolution.

At our upcoming Lunch & Learn, he'll share insights that could reshape how you view your franchise's potential.

October 24th at Maggiano's, King of Prussia.

Register here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

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Uncover the truth behind common exit planning myths. Whether you're thinking of selling soon or years down the road, understanding these realities can make a big difference.

Want to dig deeper into franchise exit strategies? Join us on October 24th at Maggiano's Little Italy, King of Prussia, for our 'Planning the Big Exit' Lunch & Learn. Our expert panel will share insights that go beyond these myths, helping you prepare for a successful franchise transition.

Register here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

10/08/2024

We're excited to announce Kevin DuBois, CEO of Clean Brands, as one of the expert speakers at our upcoming Lunch & Learn!

Kevin has grown Clean Brands to over 2300 units across 42 countries and all 50 states. His impressive portfolio includes Martinizing Cleaners, Lapels Cleaners, 1800DryClean, Pressed4Time, and Dry Cleaning Station.
With a strong focus on environmental sustainability and a track record of successful acquisitions, Kevin brings a wealth of knowledge in franchise growth and leadership.

Don't miss this chance to learn from Kevin's 20+ years of experience in franchising, from his first venture at 18 to his current role leading a multi-brand franchise powerhouse.

Join us on October 24th at Maggiano's Little Italy, King of Prussia, to gain insights from Kevin and our other expert speakers!

Register here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

10/03/2024

We've brought together leading industry experts to share their insights on building a successful business. You'll gain practical strategies to strengthen your franchise's appeal, improve efficiency, and increase market value.

Take advantage of this chance to network and gain valuable insight.

Register here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

09/30/2024

Behind every successful event is a team of exceptional supporters. We're incredibly grateful for the support of these industry leaders who make this year's Lunch & Learn possible.

Register here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

09/27/2024

Thinking about selling your franchise? You might be surprised to learn that exit planning should start on day one.

Smart franchisors know that building a sellable business takes time. From setting up robust systems to cultivating strong brand value, every decision you make can impact your eventual exit.

Want to learn more about positioning your franchise for a successful future? Join us on October 24th at Maggiano's Little Italy, King of Prussia, for our 'Planning the Big Exit' Lunch & Learn.

Our expert panel will share insights on how to make your franchise attractive to potential buyers - whether you're planning to sell soon or years down the road.

Register here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

09/20/2024

Join us at the Philadelphia Franchise Association Lunch & Learn on October 24th, where Tom Spadea, franchise attorney and Certified Franchise Executive (CFE), will lead the conversation on “Planning the Big Exit.”

With over 15 years of experience spanning corporate leadership, entrepreneurship, and franchise law, Tom brings a depth of knowledge to the table. He’s held senior roles at franchise giants like Saladworks, Huntington Learning Centers, and Rita’s Water Ice, and his hands-on experience as a Franchise and Business Broker gives him a clear understanding of the buying and selling process from all angles.

Tom’s unique blend of legal and business expertise, combined with his entrepreneurial background — he even holds a U.S. patent — ensures that this discussion will provide practical insights for anyone considering the future of their franchise.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable advice from Tom and the expert panel!

Get your tickets here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

Photos from The Philadelphia Franchise Association's post 09/19/2024

Are you prepared for your franchise's future? Whether you're planning an exit or aiming to grow, understanding the value of your franchise is crucial.

In our upcoming event, you'll gain practical insights you can apply immediately to your business. Plus, you'll have the chance to network with fellow franchise professionals who share your drive for success.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to shape your franchise's future.

Secure your spot now: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

Photos from The Philadelphia Franchise Association's post 09/17/2024

Our panel of experts — Grant Marcks from The Riverside Company, Patrick Sugrue from NewSpring Franchise, and Kevin DuBois, CEO of Clean Brands — will guide you through strategies for enhancing franchisor value. From branding and compliance to financial planning and operations, you’ll gain actionable insights to help strengthen your franchise.

Join us on October 24, 2024, for the Philadelphia Franchise Association’s Lunch & Learn at Maggiano’s Little Italy, King of Prussia! Discover what makes franchise brands so valuable and what buyers look for when making these major deals.

It’s never too early to start planning for your future. Don’t miss this chance to learn from industry leaders and network with fellow franchise professionals.

Register here: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

09/12/2024

The Philadelphia Franchise Association is back!

You're invited to join us on October 24th for our comeback event: "Planning the Big Exit."

📅 Thursday, October 24, 2024
🕛 11:45 AM - 2:45 PM
📍 Maggiano's Little Italy, King of Prussia

At this Lunch and Learn, you'll gain valuable insights on:
• Why franchise brands are so valuable
• What buyers look for in today's market
• Key strategies to maximize your franchise system's value

Whether you're a franchisor, franchisee, or considering entering the franchise world, this event offers knowledge you can use right away. You'll hear from industry experts who have worked on major deals and learn from real business cases.

Tickets are available now! Get yours at: https://bit.ly/3zfxANc

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