Franchise Trends Unveiled: Navigating Impact on Franchisors and Franchisees

Join me for an enlightening conversation with Christina Fugate, partner at Ice Miller, as we delve into the latest trends in franchising.   Christina shares her expert insights on why we're seeing these trends and what they mean for the future of the industry.  From the booming sectors of personal services and QSRs to the evolving consumer demands and economic factors driving these changes, this episode is packed with valuable information for anyone interested in the franchising world.

In this episode, we also tackle the proposed joint employer rule and its status.  Christina breaks down what this rule entails, its potential impact on franchisors and franchisees, and what we can expect moving forward.  We also discuss trends in Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) and franchise agreements, highlighting how some of these trends are directly related to the proposed joint employer rule.

You can find Christina on LinkedIn and on Ice Miller's website.