Event
IFA World Franchise Show 2026
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 25 September 2026 to 26 September 2026
- Organiser
- IFA Fortem Expo
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- AI
- Retail
- Health
- Marketing
- Media
- Sales
- Automotive
- Finance
- Women
- Food
- Wealth
- Leadership
On stage
Speakers
- Bradford ReynoldsCEO, Gold's Gym - RSG Group
- Randy SharpeCEO, Wahlburgers
- Jon Taffer
- Ali ShabdarHead of Strategic Growth, Zoho Corp
- Tara Fry VigilFranchise Developer, American Dairy Queen Corporation
- Sean OatneyCFE Director of Franchise Sales, Planet Fitness
- Steve WhiteCFE, President, PuroClean
- Jerry AkersMulti-Brand Franchisee, CEO and Author, Great Clips, The Joint Chiropractic, ZDynamix
- Sabrina Zarco
- Victoria Diaz
- Bill MathisMulti Unit Franchisee, ICW Management LLC
- Tamra KennedyTwin City Taco John’s
- Steve WaznyWazny Management Corporation
- Monica HarrigillThe Sunray Companies
- Ray HarrigillThe Sunray Companies
- Jesse KeyserCEO, Keyser Enterprises
- Charles KeyserPresident, Keyser Enterprises
- Suhail RehmanCEO, SUR Group
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- bb.q Chicken
- Glo Tanning
- Text Request
- Sonny's BBQ
- Spadea Lignana Franchise Attorneys
- Haven Franchising
- Benetrends Financial
- World Of Smoke & Vape
- Neighborly
- Penn Station
- LEO Events
- ABF
- Adminify AI
- Amigos Burgers & Shakes
- Anderson Longevity Clinic
- AnswerConnect
- Answering Service Care LLC
- Anytime Fitness
- Applebee's
- Arthur Murray International, Inc
- BBSI
- Beyond Juicery + Eatery
- Big Frog Franchise Group
- Big O Tires
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Home2 Suites
315 Northwest 1st Avenue, Fort Lauderdale
Tru
315 Northwest 1st Avenue, Fort Lauderdale
Element Fort Lauderdale Downtown
The Dalmar, Fort Lauderdale, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Lauderdale Downtown/Las Olas
30 South Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale
Riverside Hotel
620 East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale
Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Downtown
721 North Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale
Oasis Hotel
1200 South Miami Road, Fort Lauderdale
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