Join Us for a Night at the Ballpark During the AAFD Leadership Summit
One of the biggest benefits of attending an event like the AAFD Leadership Summit and Annual Conferenceis the opportunity to network with your fellow franchisee association members and leaders. To ... Read More →
Congratulations to Jeff Brodsly of Chosen Payments for Landing on 2019 “Forty Under 40” List
Here at the AAFD, we only seek out the best suppliers for our Branded Partner program so we can offer our members truly excellent services and unbeatable deals. One of ... Read More →
7-Eleven Franchisees Win Big as Ninth Circuit Vacates Two Court Decisions Against Them
Two big cases on issues relating to Fair Franchising were given new life when the Ninth Circuit Court vacated the decisions against franchisees and sent them back to district court. These decisions could eventually affect your franchise! Read to learn more.
Early Bird Registration for the 2019 AAFD Leadership Summit Is Now Open!
The AAFD is dedicated to “Protecting Your Franchise Equity” and invites our members and franchise association leaders to join us at the 2019 AAFD Franchisee Leadership Summit and Annual Conference. ... Read More →
W. Michael Garner
W. Michael Garner is the Founding Partner of Garner and Ginsburg and a nationally recognized franchise attorney whose focus is on the representation of franchisees and independent dealers, with offices ... Read More →
The Best Postcards: Welcomed as the AAFD’s Newest Branded Partner
The AAFD is exited to announce our newest Branded Partner, The Best Postcards, which will be powering our new and improved AAFD Printing & Direct Mail program.
The AAFD Announces Co-Chairs of Its 2019 Franchisee Leadership Summit
SAN DIEGO, APRIL 2019 – The American Association of Franchisee and Dealers (AAFD) announced that franchise owner, Stephen Rymal and franchise attorney Bryan Dillion will serve as co-chairs of the AAFD’s 2019 Franchisee Leadership Summit and Annual Conference, taking place from September 15 – 18 at the Sheraton Mesa Hotel in Mesa, Arizona.
We Are Accepting Nominations for the AAFD’s Total Quality Franchising Awards
We are officially accepting nominations for the AAFD’s 2019 Total Quality Franchising Awards. If you know a franchise association, franchisor, chapter member, or supporting member who has contributed to the cause of fair and collaborative franchising, nominate them! Check out the full list of the award categories and nomination instructions.
Did You Know That AAFD Membership Comes with Valuable Discounts for Your Franchise?
Joining an AAFD franchisee chapter gives you a powerful platform from which to negotiate with your franchisor. Many franchisees see this as the primary benefit of working with the AAFD. ... Read More →
Steven Chapkin
Steven Chapkin is a 35-year veteran of the health insurance industry, 26 years of which he spent in senior sales and executive management positions at companies such as Aetna, Cigna, ... Read More →
