RESOURCES

Where franchisees go for good information.

A working list of the associations, publications, conferences, and government resources we rely on ourselves. All links open in a new tab.

ASSOCIATIONS

Franchise & restaurant associations

  
    International Franchise Association (IFA)
    franchise.org
  
    National Restaurant Association
    restaurant.org
  
    National Franchise Association
    nationalfranchiseassociation.com

DIRECTORIES

Franchise directories & portals

  
    Franchising.com
    franchising.com
  
    Franchise Direct
    franchisedirect.com
  
    Franchise Registry
    franchiseregistry.com

PUBLICATIONS

Industry news & magazines

  
    Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine
    franchising.com/magazines/multiunit_franchisee
  
    Franchise Times
    franchisetimes.com
  
    Franchise Business Review
    franchisebusinessreview.com
  
    Restaurant Business
    restaurantbusinessonline.com
  
    Restaurant Dive
    restaurantdive.com
  
    QSR Magazine
    qsrmagazine.com
  
    Restaurant News
    restaurantnews.com

EVENTS

Conferences & trade shows

  
    Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC)
    multiunitfranchisingconference.com
  
    National Restaurant Association Show
    nationalrestaurantshow.com
  
    Franchise Customer Experience Conference
    francxc.com
  
    Franchise Leadership & Development Conference
    franchisedevelopmentconference.com

RANKINGS & GOVERNMENT

Research, financing, and federal resources

  
    Entrepreneur | Franchise 500
    entrepreneur.com/franchise500
  
    U.S. Small Business Administration
    sba.gov
  
    U.S. SBA Franchise Directory
    sba.gov/document/support-sba-franchise-directory

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