Franchising World’s Legal Update at a Glance

Franchise business executives, franchisees and franchise suppliers must always be keenly aware of the pulse of the industry.  The March issue of Franchising World presents leading industry executives  who will guide you through some of the issues facing a “Regulation Nation.”

This month’s authors walk you through the maze of compliance issues, enforcement standards, data breaches, financial performance representation, state legislative activities in Massachusetts and getting franchisees financed.  So not only will you gauge the pulse of the industry, but a quick click on your mobile device will help you prepare for the some of the challenges facing you in the regulatory forefront. IFA Pres. & CEO Steve Caldeira, CFE, explains in this month’s column the significance of IFA members’ participation as grassroots advocates.  He advises that “legislators are very interested in hearing from our members, whose personal experiences and insight make them the ultimate authority on the challenges facing the industry.” In the coming days, follow franchisingworld.com for more articles from the March magazine that will build on your expertise in management and operations, multi-unit franchising and trends affecting the franchise industry.