The "Buying and Existing Franchise" panel was led by franchise consultants Ken Stein and Kevin Hicks.
Attendees learned how to buy existing franchise units.
Domino's Pizza offered up food, fun and franchise opportunities.
Attendees learned about traditional and non-traditional funding options for purchasing their first franchise units.
Attendees learned how to buy existing franchise units.
A unique feature of the conference was the "Deal Room." Inside the Deal Room investors, entrepreneurs, and franchise owners explored actual purchase opportunites.
A unique feature of the conference was the "Deal Room." Inside the Deal Room investors, entrepreneurs, and franchise owners explored actual purchase opportunites.
(Left to right) New York City Councilman Leroy Comrie, New York City Comptroller and conference Vice-Chair William Thompson, KIP Business Report Publisher and event organizer Lloyd Grant, U. S. congressman and conference Host Gregory Meeks.
(Left to right) Eugene Mitchell, Kip Business Report publisher Lloyd Grant and Stan Freidman of Wingzone explore the finer points of franchising.
(Back row left to right) KIP Business Report publisher Lloyd Grant, Quiznos area developer Robert Tobias, Citibank senior vp Jackie Arrington. (Font row left to right) Jamaica Business Resource Center president Timothy Marshall, Congressman Gregory Meeks and International Franchise Association vp Sonia Braithwaite.
Members of franchise consultancy Blackman & Associates with their Managing Director Kevin Hicks lead the discussions.
