Applicant Tracking for the Modern World. A scalable recruiting platform to help you consistently make great hires.

AC Inc. is an education & training company dedicated to helping brands maximize the impact of their franchisee support and coaching. Assess and certify your field coaches, train and staff your field coaches, or implement fractional field coaches to improve your franchisee profitability. The AC team has more than 100+ years of franchising experience as zors, zees, and coaches. The team is led by founder Angela Coté, who helped grow her family's iconic Canadian franchise brand, M&M Food Market, to almost 500 locations.

From the moment we connect, your business growth is our top priority. We specialize in increasing small business revenue and improving marketing ROI through omni-channel customer support, lead generation and management, AI-driven email marketing, and sales. Our highly trained, dedicated, and passionate team is our most valuable asset, providing unparalleled service and expertise for our clients. With over a decade of experience supporting and managing the growth channels of small enterprises, we help our clients navigate the changing industry landscape using innovative technology to achieve the long-term success they deserve.

Permit Pros is a boutique licensing consulting agency providing national licensing support for any business, operational or liquor licenses in any industry. Permit Pros also provides its clients access to its proprietary Licensing Management System to track license status, provide budget analysis, record fines and violations and much more.

Permit Pros provides liquor brokerage, training, research, acquisition support, and a host of other services. We also partner with others to provide the full complement of customer services at http://www.permitpros.com.

Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: EPRT) is a publicly-traded real estate company based in Princeton, NJ, that owns, acquires, and manages single-tenant net lease (STNL) properties. By utilizing sale-leaseback transactions, Essential provides growth capital to middle-market companies with attractive credit profiles and stable operating histories. Essential primarily targets tenants that operate service-oriented and experience-based businesses within industries like restaurants, car washes, automotive services, convenience stores, medical and dental clinics, pet care services, early childhood education, equipment rental and sales, entertainment, and health and fitness. The company is also actively engaged in the grocery and building materials industries.

We are industry-leading franchise lawyers and trusted franchise professionals working together to benefit and protect franchisors in all industries, franchisees, developers, startups, searchers, investors, and the franchising industry.

No one covers franchising like Franchise Times. We’re well known as the news and information source for franchising, and our digital brands and award-winning print magazine reach 30,000+ business savvy readers each month with stories about the entrepreneurs and brands that drive franchising. Our team covers the technical aspects of franchising, too, including franchise sales, development, legal happenings and finance. More importantly, our readers and advertisers appreciate the fresh and in-depth reporting we devote to each and every story. If you want to reach the franchise community with a strong name that conveys excellence in franchise coverage, contact us at [email protected] for marketing information. Franchise Times brings to life the franchise community. Get to know us at http://www.franchisetimes.com.

As Canada’s leading franchising, licensing and distribution law firm, with over 20 legal professionals dedicated to the industry, we provide a comprehensive range of franchise law, corporate, private equity financing, commercial, litigation, intellectual property, employment and real estate services to franchisors. For over 40 years, we have been working with regional, national and international franchisors in every sector of the franchise industry from launch to exit including with their international expansion. Franchise law is what we do. We have influenced the legal framework of the industry. We are highly ranked and rated in the field of franchise law, including in Chambers, Lexpert, Who’s Who Legal Global and Canada, Best Lawyers and Legal Eagles.

Taking your brand to the next level requires thoughtful innovation. Creative Resources is a full service creative agency, driven by design and high-quality branded products and experiences.
We turn everyday people into champions for your cause. We are strategic partners, and we understand that when you put your name on something, you are making a statement. We are here to protect your brand through our factory vetting process, ensuring product quality, safety, brand standards, and social compliance, all while meeting your budget.

We are an award-winning small business lender that steps up for entrepreneurs when traditional lenders can’t or won’t. Over the last 44 years, we’ve provided more than $20 billion in low-cost business loans to over 11,000 borrower clients... and counting.

As a nonprofit and community lender, CDC Small Business Finance's No. 1 mission is to help those who face the greatest obstacles in securing capital including women, minority and veteran-owned businesses. To do that, we don’t fixate on just hard numbers, we consider your entire entrepreneurial story. We believe if you invest in an entrepreneur, you also invest in their community.

Richard L. Rosen has represented franchisors, franchisees, and franchisee associations offering legal counsel and business advice for over 35 years. His expertise spans all aspects of franchising, including setting up franchising systems, drafting agreements, litigating in state and federal courts and both conducting and participating in mediations and arbitrations.
Mr. Rosen is listed in the Who’s Who in American Law; 101 Best Franchise Lawyers in America; Franchise Times “Hall of Fame”; Franchise Attorney of the Year for the US by Lawyer Monthly; Franchise Attorney in the US since 2017 by Global 100, and LegalComprehensive.com named Richard as one of Best Attorneys in the World.

Franchise Sidekick helps entrepreneurs navigate the franchise landscape with confidence by minimizing risks and matching them with top-performing brands. The Franchise Sidekick team has awarded nearly 10,000 franchise locations, making them a trusted partner in franchise industry. Partnering with Franchise Sidekick offers brands a unique opportunity to work with the top Franchise Advisors in the country. By aligning with Franchise Sidekick, brands are showcased to the highest quality of potential franchise candidates who are actively seeking franchise ownership.