ADVOCACY UPDATE: November 30, 2023
November 30, 2023 What to expect from the next Bank of Canada interest rate announcement The Bank of Canada (BoC) is set to issue the...
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ADVOCACY UPDATE: November 23, 2023
November 23, 2023 Learn & Grow Webinar: Navigating CEBA Loan Repayments On November 20th, the Canadian Franchise Association presented its Learn and Grow Webinar, “Navigating...
ADVOCACY UPDATE: November 16, 2023
November 16, 2023 Ontario Introduces New Consumer Protection Act If the bill is approved by the Ontario Legislature, detailed substantive rules will be established in...
CFA Member Event: Fueling Growth with Rave Reviews
Register for NiceJob’s upcoming webinar titled Fueling Growth with Rave Reviews: Your Path to a Thriving Business. You’ll hear from real small business owners about how...
ADVOCACY UPDATE: November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023 Canada Digital Adoption Program Technology and the pace of change has accelerated rapidly in the last few years. If you are having...
ADVOCACY UPDATE: October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023 Bank of Canada holds rate steady, trims growth forecast as inflation risks rise The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate...
ADVOCACY UPDATE: October 19, 2023
October 19, 2023 Canada’s inflation rate dips to 3.8% in September, surprising analysts The Consumer Price Index rose 3.8 per cent last month from a...
A Guide to CFA and its Educational Resources
Whether you’re a new or experienced franchise professional, there are always aspects of running a business that feel like a learning curve. You could feel...
ADVOCACY UPDATE: October 5, 2023
One-third of Canadian small biz struggling more than during COVID: Poll A new Angus Reid survey by Amazon Business Canada says one-third of the country’s...
ADVOCACY UPDATE: September 28, 2023
September 28, 2023 CFA’S ADVOCACY PRIORITIES FOR 2022-2023 Access to Labour Many franchised and non-franchised businesses are having trouble filling jobs at all wage levels....
ADVOCACY UPDATE: September 21, 2023
September 21, 2023 Return of Federal Parliament – Fall 2023 by Temple Scott Associates Federal Parliament resumes sitting this week in a much-changed context from...
ADVOCACY UPDATE: September 14, 2023
CFA Advocacy Win! Government of Canada extends CEBA loan repayments until the end of 2024 The Government of Canada has announced that recipients of the...
ADVOCACY UPDATE: September 7, 2023
Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing resigns, triggering a small Cabinet Shuffle by Temple Scott Associates After days of unrest and denials, the Premier...
Dec 13 | Learn & Grow Webinar: Building a Culture of Inclusion
DATE: DECEMBER 13, 2023 | 1 PM ET Building a Culture of Inclusion: How to Make Your Marketing More Inclusive, Engaging, and Impactful Join...
Dec 6 | Learn & Grow Webinar: How Female Field Coaches are Transforming the Franchise Industry
DATE: DECEMBER 6, 2023 | 1 PM ET DESCRIPTION Learn how to empower your female field coaches for success in the franchisee support space. In...
Dec 5 | Learn & Grow Webinar: New vs. Resale Franchise Locations
Understanding the Legal and Business-Related Issues DATE: DECEMBER 5, 2023 | 1 PM ET Learn about the unique business and legal-related issues surrounding the sale...
Franchise Your Business | Cost of Franchising
There are several factors that affect the cost of franchising your business so it’s crucial to understand exactly what you are signing up for when...
Franchise Your Business | Steps in Franchising
There are numerous aspects to franchising your business, from the legal and financial considerations to the logistics of operations and marketing. Marietta Snetsinger, franchise consultant...
Franchise Your Business | Challenges
With any new venture in business there comes a unique set of challenges to overcome and while franchising is no exception, understanding these issues will...
Franchise Your Business | Business Plan
A solid business plan forms the foundation of any successful enterprise, and without a comprehensive plan, you might miss out on potential opportunities. John Leavitt,...
Franchise Your Business | Franchise Operations Manual
A well-structured and efficient operations process serves as the backbone of a successful franchise system and is the only way to ensure consistency, quality, and...
Franchise Your Business | Franchisees Financing
As a franchisor, there are a number of ways you can support your franchisees, including helping them access reliable financing. Andrew Carter, regional market leader...
Franchise Your Business | Common Franchisors Mistakes
While every new franchisor goes through a unique business journey, there are a number of common mistakes that new and emerging franchise systems fall victim...
Franchise Your Business | Three Pieces of Advice
When it comes to expanding your business, it can be difficult to understand where to begin, especially if you’re new to franchising. Hear from Robert...
Franchise Your Business | Financial Factors to Franchising
When it comes to growing your business, there are numerous financial factors to consider and decisions you’ll come across. Without a proper support system, how...
Why should you renew your CFA membership?
Community CFA National Convention Education When you continue to be a member of the CFA community, you gain exclusive access to a network of franchise...
ADVOCACY UPDATE: August 31, 2023
Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) Calls on Federal Government to Provide Relief to Canadian Small Businesses On August 15, the Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) sent a...
How the CFA Helps New Franchisors
When it comes to franchising your business, having the right support and resources is crucial. The Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) serves as a valuable platform...
Franchise Your Business | What Type of Support Should I Provide to My Franchisees?
At the heart of every franchise system, keeping the brand going strong, are franchisees. But how do you support them? What kind of support should...
Franchise Your Business | Are There Government Programs to Help Franchise My Business?
There are various programs and services available to help support new franchisors along their journey of business expansion as long as you know where to...