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West coast franchise expo promotes business ownership

Franchise businesses provide for over 20 million jobs across the country and contribute nearly $2.3 trillion to the U.S. economy.  This year, West Coast entrepreneurs will have multiple opportunities to learn from leading experts about the "how tos" of buying and financing a franchise business during the West Coast Franchise Expo Oct. 2-4 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Topics include:

  • Financing your Franchise
  • How to Buy a Hot Franchise
  • The 7 Secrets You Must Know Before Buying a Franchise
  • The 3 Traps that Will Kill You
  • The A to Z's of Buying a Franchise

Many seminars will be provided in Spanish and specialty seminars for minorities and women as well as Veterans will also be held during the exposition. Attendees will be able to meet face to face with franchise company executives from over 150 franchise companies.

The expo is the brainchild of The International Franchise Association, the world's oldest and largest organization representing franchising. The IFA has a growing membership of nearly 1,300 franchise systems, 10,000-plus franchisees and more than 500 firms that supply goods and services to the industry.

For more information about franchising, visit www.franchise.org. For more information about the West Coast Franchise Expo, visit http://www.wcfexpo.com.

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