Sunday, March 1, 2009

Francorp to Present at the New York Restaurant Show on How to Franchise

Francorp International Consulting firm to present on franchising and how to franchise at the New York International Foodservice Show. Francorp works closely with the New York Foodservice show to educate and assist restaurant owners and business owners in the evaluation of franchising as an expansion option.

Several Francorp clients and former clients will also be taking part in the show including Uno Chicago Grill, Buffalo Wild Wings and McDonald's . Francorp Executive Vice President Thomas DuFore will be handling the workshops and presentations during the week in New York.

Francorp is headquartered in Chicago, IL but operates out of 22 offices globally and does work for franchise companies in over 40 countries around the world.

Below are the details and featured events during the show. For more information on Francorp and Francorp's development work visit the corporate site, www.francorp.com.

Intl. Foodservice Show of NY opens today
01 Mar 2009
The International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York starts today at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. The show runs March 1-3 and features National Restaurant Association chairman Michael Kaufman as the keynote speaker. Kaufman's address, America's Restaurants - Serving our Nation, will be held at 1 p.m.

Educational sessions for the day include:
"Menu Targeting Trends: See what Generation Y and the Millenials are Eating Before they Hit Your Market," presented by Rob Harison, a chef with Princeton University Dining Services - 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
"Fast Casual - Changing the Way America Eats," a panel discussion hosted by Linda Duke, CEO of Duke Marketing. Panelists include Paul Barron, publisher of Fast Casual magazine; Ed Frechette, senior vice president of Au Bon Pain; Louis Basille, CEO of Wildflower Bread Company; and James Strobino, SVP, new concept development, Uno Chicago Grill - 2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
"6 Reasons Why You Should Franchise Your Restaurant," presented by Tom Dufore, executive vice president, Francorp - 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Co-located with this year's event is the New York Pizza Showcase. The showcase features performances by the U.S. Pizza Team and the Hall of Fame Award presentation. Dom DeMarco of Di Fara's Pizza and chef Santo Bruno of Marsal & Sons are recipients of this year's awards.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

It is really impressive how much Francorp is involved in on a regular basis. To work with that many different industries and to provide the kind of knowlege and expertise that Francorp brings is literally invaluable. I am impressed that Francorp has been able to keep up the crazy schedule they have always had for 33 years even when the economy is as bad as it has been recently. I guess that goes with the point of franchising doing well in down economies though. Francorp is a great organization and they seem to be in a great business also.

Anonymous said...

You have to give Don Boroian a great deal of credit for what he has done with this company. Francorp is clearly the market leader in their field, it is very obvious why they are still successful in this economy.

Anonymous said...

The only choice in this market is to work with someone who really knows and understands how to manage a business in this climate. Don Boroian has been through several recessions, so has Francorp, that is important for a francorp client to have that kind of expertise and hand holding.