AN EXCLUSIVE TWO-DAY EVENT WHERE FRANCHISE OWNERS,

INVESTORS AND LENDERS CONNECT.

P R O D U C E D B Y F R A N C H I S E T I M E S M A G A Z I N E

FRANCHISORS, FRANCHISEES AND INVESTORS SEEKING OPPORTUNITY IN A FRANCHISE BUSINESS

MAY REQUEST AN INVITATION AT:

WWW.FRANCHISETIMES.COM/CONFERENCES

ABOUT THE EVENTThe Franchise Investment Conference is where franchise owners, operators, lenders and investors connect. CEOs and CFOs from over 50+ franchise companies provide an inside look at their business and investment opportunities. There are multiple breakout sessions where attendees meet one-on-one and learn more about these successful franchise businesses. The format of the conference allows for plenty of networking. In addition, the conference features keynote speakers who will provide an inside look at the investment and business climate for franchising.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Franchise owners, including prospective franchisees, lenders, investors and family office representatives looking to invest in a franchise business, should attend. Franchisors interested in increasing the visibility of their brand and expanding their financial network are also welcome. If you are an existing or prospective franchisee, investor or family office representative interested in investing in a franchise business, and would like to request an invitation to attend this event, please complete the application on the Franchise Times website: www.franchisetimes.com/Conferences

SPONSORS

Sponsors of the conference include banks, finance companies, SBA lenders and other vendors wishing to meet representatives from growing franchise companies. If you would like to sponsor this event, please contact Franchise Times publisher Mary Jo Larson at mlarson@franchisetimes.com.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE MONDAY, MARCH 9, 20205:00 PM – Opening Reception

TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 20207:00 AM – Breakfast8:00 AM – Opening Session & Keynote Charlie Morrison, Wingstop8:50 AM - Issues in Franchising: What to Expect in 20209:30 AM – Franchisor Presentations12:00 PM – Luncheon & Dealmaker Awards & Keynote Jason Altmire, Former U.S. Congressman2:00 PM – Franchisor Presentations5:30 PM – Reception

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 20208:00 AM – Breakfast & Keynote Peter Ricchiuti, Tulane University9:00 AM – Franchisor Presentations12:00 PM – Networking Luncheon1:00 PM – Conference Ends

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CONFERENCE HOTELThe conference will be held at the Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel, 6007 Legacy Drive, Plano, TX 75024.

The nightly conference hotel rate is $224.00

Once approved for the conference you will receive hotel reservation information so you can book your hotel room. The hotel cut-off is February 17, 2020, or when the block is full.

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1 Charlie Morrison Charlie is chairman of the Wingstop board of directors and has served as president and CEO since June 2012. Charlie has also held multiple senior leadership positions during his more than 20 years of restaurant experience.

2 Peter RicchiutiPeter is the business professor you wish you had back in college. His humor and insight have twice made him the school’s top professor.

3 Jason AltmireJason is a business leader, nationally recognized health care policy expert, and former Congressman for Pennsylvania’s 4th congressional district serving from 2007 until 2013. Jason is the author of the critically acclaimed book Dead Center: How Political Polarization Divided America and What We Can Do About It.

4 Adam Zeitsiff CEOGold’s Gym

5 Stephanie Hu CEOFitness Together

6 Thomas Kim CEOSmoothie King

Additional Concepts:Altitude Trampoline ParkAnother Broken Egg CafeAnytime FitnessArby’sBuffalo Wild WingsBurger KingChicken Salad ChickClean JuiceDel TacoDog Haus Eggs Up GrillEverbowlFirehouse SubsHOTWORXImage Studio 360

Jimmy John’sMaacoMcAlister’s DeliMeinekeModern Restaurant ConceptsMotto MortgageMUTT’s Canine CantinaOrange Leaf YogurtPearle VisionPedal PubPizza RanchPress Waffle Co.Primrose SchoolsRISERusty TacoSenior Helpers, Town SquareSonicTake 5The Wendy’s CompanyTropical Smoothie CafeUnity RdVenture XZIPS Franchising

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