Dallas Franchise Week

Dallas Franchise Week (“Franchise Week”) is an outgrowth of Mayor Eric Johnson’s goals of (1) highlighting and positioning Dallas as the thought leader for and global hub in franchising and (2) creating more economic development and growth opportunities for franchisors and franchisees (whether large, emerging, or startups) in the metroplex. Franchise Week is one of the vital tools and platforms utilized to accomplish the goals of Mayor Johnson’s Franchise Initiative.

Franchise Week will be based on educational and networking from the perspectives of the franchisor and franchisee that address the following topics:

• Economic & Wealth Building Power of Franchising
• Strategic Financing Options, including Private Offerings, Revenue Share, and Economic Incentives to Fund Growth
• Workforce & Skill Development Solutions
• Evolving Regulatory and Operational Aspects of The Franchise Relationship
• Franchise System Development (and Refinement)
• Special Session: Scaling and investment opportunities in Southern Dallas County