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Franchise Expansion Networking Session

  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Largo 9103 Basil Court Upper Marlboro, MD, 20774 United States (map)

Interested in Franchising?  Come and learn how to enter the franchising industry, hear from current franchisees and learn what it takes to be successful in this new Pathways Series.

In partnership with the International Franchising Association and the Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce, the EDC will host a three-part information session series where participants will learn franchising 101 training, receive technical assistance from experienced professionals and network with franchising brands seeking to expand in Prince George’s County.

By the end of this information series, participants will:

  • Understand the franchising process and range of opportunities

  • Gain access to resources via business organizations, county agencies and private partners

  • Network with existing franchisees

  • Receive a toolkit on how to franchise their business.

Session 3: Franchise Expansion Networking Session – Tuesday, June 13, 2023 – 3:30pm – 6:30pm

Session Overview: Participants will hear first-hand from franchise brands seeking to expand in Prince George’s County and what the brands offer future franchisees.  Attendees will be able to network during happy hour with franchise brand representatives and connect with Prince George’s County based business resources.

 Session Topics:

  • Meet with Expanding Franchise Brands

  • Connect with Business Assistance Resources

  • Franchise Community Networking & Happy Hour