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Summit Speaker Spotlight – Legislative & Regulatory Updates: What Franchisees Need to Know
We're thrilled to announce that our very own Public Affairs and AAFD Trustee, Keith Miller, will be a speaker at the 2025 Franchisee Leadership Summit! Keith has been a passionate advocate for Fair Franchising for years, actively working on legislative efforts at both the federal and state levels. As a multi-unit Subway franchisee, he has firsthand experience with the challenges ... Read More →
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Speaker Spotlight: Navigating New Franchise Agreement Provisions in a Competitive Marketplace with Robert Zarco
Session Overview: As the franchising landscape evolves, so do the terms, conditions and complexities found in franchise agreements. With increasing competition and regulatory scrutiny, both franchisors and franchisees are reevaluating ... Read More →
Speaker Spotlight: The Art & Science of Site Selection & Leasing with Dan O’Connell
Session Overview: This session is designed for franchisees at every stage of the leasing journey—from mobile operators to those with existing leased spaces, or those just beginning the site selection ... Read More →
Speaker Spotlight: Leveraging AI and Automation in the Franchised Business Environment
Session Summary: Artificial intelligence and automation are transforming how businesses operate—and franchising is no exception. This session will explore how franchise systems can strategically adopt AI-driven tools and automated processes ... Read More →
Sneak Peek: 2025 AAFD Franchisee Leadership Summit in partnership with the AAFD & CFA
We’re excited to give you an exclusive sneak peek into this year’s AAFD Franchisee Leadership Summit, taking place October 27–29, 2025, at the Hilton in Washington, D.C. This year’s Summit ... Read More →
Why attending the 2025 Leadership Franchisee Summit matters for your business
The challenges that franchisee owners face are real—and growing. Whether it’s navigating increasingly complex franchise agreements, protecting your bottom line, or ensuring your voice is heard at the state ... Read More →
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