The Interchange of Brands, Investment, Education & Expertise

"Being a fairly new CEO for a legacy brand, the Franchise Capital Exchange was extremely educational in preparing my company for both growth and ultimately an exit strategy.  The wealth of knowledge and advice from the participating companies was awesome!" - Participant of Franchise Capital Exchange 2016 This week on Franchise Today, co-hosts Stan Friedman and Paul Segreto welcome back to Franchise Today, Mary Ann O'Connell, President at Franchise Capital Exchange. Mary Ann provides insight into Franchise Capital Exchange, a unique, invitation-only franchise event considered the interchange of brands, investment, education and expertise. The event takes place in Chicago August 22-24 and is three days of opportunities, connections, coaching for franchisors who are looking to grow through investment and want the chance to present their plans to an array of capital investors. Mary Ann O'Connell also holds the position of President at FranWise, a leading franchise consulting firm. Franchise Today airs LIVE Wednesdays at 11AM CT / 12PM ET with on-demand access on iTunes, and is sponsored by FRM Solutions and Franchise Foundry.