CONFERENCE UPDATE
Montego Bay Jamaica – The Franchise Consulting Company (The FCC) held it’s WInter Conference January 15-17. A three-day program of presentations, panel discussions, interactive dialogue along with a heavy mix of team building events on leading the way in franchise development. The event brought together some 350 franchise professionals from 130 companies to discuss development, expand entrepreneurship, to address current and future development opportunities, place national strategies in a global context and position franchise companies for high performance in 2020 and beyond. It also provided a valuable networking opportunity and set the stage for further cooperation among franchisors, consultants and professional services organizations across the spectrum of franchising. The conference began with
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opening remarks by Nick Neonakis, CEO of The Franchise Consulting Company, and then a look forward to The FCC initiative to Rebuild Puerto Rico. June 23-27th will mark the largest franchise conference ever in Puerto Rico along with The Rebuild Puerto Rico trade show which will support entrepreneurial endeavors in Puerto Rico to help the island’s economy rebuild. “Entrepreneurship will lead the way in helping our Puerto Rican brothers and sisters grow their future. Puerto Rico is an integral