Ambitious Franchisees & Industry Experts Set to Gather for the Multi-unit Franchise Conference
The highly anticipated Multi-unit Franchise Conference is set to take place on Friday, 31 January, at Olympia London. Sponsored by Akerman, this free event will bring together franchisees, industry leaders, and aspiring entrepreneurs for an in-depth exploration of the evolving franchising landscape.
This year’s conference theme, “The Future of Franchising: How to Succeed with Multi-unit Ownership” addresses the challenges and unparalleled opportunities this approach to business presents. Attendees will gain actionable insights and strategies from experts who have succeeded in expanding their franchise portfolios.
Why Attend?
With franchising at a pivotal moment, this conference offers existing franchisees the unique opportunity to:
- Gain insider knowledge on scaling franchise operations
- Explore the benefits of multi-brand ownership and learn how to mitigate risks
- Connect with industry pioneers and peers
- Stay ahead of trends shaping the future of franchising
Conference Highlights
This year’s speakers include Steve Wazny, whose career spans more than three decades of executive management and leadership. Wazny brings a wealth of experience, having opened and developed 28 restaurants and completed multiple company acquisitions. Currently,he operates 47 Jack in the Box franchise units in the Seattle, Washington region.
He is joined by Lavanya Gamsani, who has been a Subway franchisee since 2013. She will share the lessons she has learnt overseeing the growth of her Subway franchise portfolio from a single unit to multiple, as well as insights from her recent diversification into the care sector with a Radfield Home Care franchise.
Panel Discussion
One of the conference’s most anticipated sessions, “Diversifying into New Sectors: Reaping the Rewards of Multi-brand Ownership,” will feature a panel of seasoned franchisees who have successfully diversified their portfolios. These trailblazers will share their journeys, discuss key decision-making factors, and offer practical tips for identifying lucrative opportunities.
Networking Opportunities
In addition to expert-led discussions, attendees will have access to networking opportunities that will provide a platform for franchisees, speakers, and delegates to connect and exchange valuable ideas.
Registration Details
Delegate passes for the Multi-unit Franchise Conference on Friday 31 January 2025 at Olympia London are extremely limited and pre-booking is essential. For more information and to register your interest, visit FranchiseInfo.co.uk/franchise-exhibitions/multi-unit-franchise-conference
