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Amidst the rapid pace of technological progress, ever-changing consumer tastes, and the unpredictable nature of markets, the importance of resilience in the franchising sector has never been more pronounced. At our conference, "Resilience in Franchising: Evolve to Thrive," we will delve into the core principles of resilience. We will reveal strategies tailored for franchisors and franchisees, not only to withstand challenges but to prosper in their midst. Through dynamic discussions, hands-on workshops, and insightful case studies, participants will gain practical insights into adapting, evolving, and ultimately thriving despite adversity.
All fees are in Singapore dollars and exclusive of 8% GST.
All fees are in Singapore dollars and exclusive of 9% GST
Accurate as of 07/05/2024
Conference Programme – Day 1
Time (GMT+8)
| 12 September 2024, Thursday
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10:00 - 10:05
| Arrival of GOH
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10:05 - 10:15
| Hosting of GOH and VVIPs @ VIP Lounge
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| Opening Ceremony |
10:15 - 10:20
| Opening Remarks
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10:20 - 10:30 | Minister’s Welcome Address |
10:30 - 10:50
| MOU Signings and other activities |
11:00 – 11:45
| Panel Discussion - Sharing Franchise Success Stories: Why You Should Join the Journey
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11:45- 12:45
| Fresh! Brands Showcase 1 |
12:45 - 13:45 | Lunch Break |
13:45– 14:30 | Panel Discussion - The Tech Advantage: Why You Should Choose a Tech-Driven Franchise
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14:30 - 15:00
| Panel Discussion - Why should we care about ESG and Sustainability in Franchising?
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15:00 - 15:45
| Panel Discussion - The Power of Brand Licensing: How Strategic Collaboration Can Help Scale Your Business
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15:45 - 16:30
| Panel Discussion - Strategies for Enhancing Your Franchise's Online PresenceDiscover the keys to enhancing your franchise's online visibility in this panel discussion. Learn valuable insights into utilizing social media platforms and optimizing SEO strategies. Whether you're a newcomer to the franchise world or seeking to refine your digital approach, this session will provide you with practical advice and a step-by-step plan to elevate your franchise's online presence. Don't miss this chance to take your digital marketing efforts to the next level!
Moderator:
Panellists:
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16:30 - 16:35 | Closing Remarks |
17:00 - 18:00 | Networking Session |
Conference Programme – Day 2
Time (GMT+8)
| 13 September 2024, Friday
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11:00 - 11:05
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Opening Remarks
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11:05 – 11:35
| Saving Money: How Franchise Owners and Franchisees Can Spend Less and Still Succeed
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11:35 - 12:35
| Fresh! Brands Showcase 2 |
12:35 - 14:00
| Lunch Break |
14:00 – 15:00 30 mins each Attendees can only select 2 countries | Roundtable Discussions - Franchising in Southeast Asia: Navigating Opportunities and ChallengesHosted by Dickson Low, President, Franchising and Licensing Association (Singapore)Roundtable 1 - Franchising in Malaysia:
Roundtable 2 - Franchising in Indonesia:
Roundtable 3 - Franchising in Thailand:
Roundtable 4 - Franchising in Vietnam
Join our roundtable sessions to explore the ins and outs of franchising in Southeast Asia. Our expert panels will share valuable insights and practical advice on how to succeed in this dynamic region.
Key Questions to be Addressed:
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15:00 - 15:05
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Closing Remarks
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Time (GMT+8)
| 14 September 2024, Saturday
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10:30 - 12:30
| Workshop : Building Your Franchise Success Code
Key Takeaways:
Join us for a fun and informative workshop on how to build your successful franchise portfolio. Do not miss this opportunity to engage with Franchisors to practice your new skills! In this workshop, you will gain insights into the crucial factors that contribute to franchise selection, enabling you to make informed decisions that can save you valuable time, money, and potential pitfalls. Utilizing a reliable blend of objective and subjective criteria, we will present a tried and tested, down to earth, gut meets logic methodology of filtering franchise options to help franchisees zoom in on what really counts when selecting the best franchise fit. Use this Franchisee Success code as the litmus test of how to select the best franchise opportunity that fits your investment profile. Led by Hsien Naidu, CFE, and her team of Game Masters, this workshop promises to be both informative and enjoyable. It caters not only to potential franchisees seeking practical experience in building a franchise portfolio but also welcomes franchisors interested in gaining valuable insights. |
12:30 - 13:30
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Lunch Break |
13:30 - 15:00
| Workshop : “I Do, or I Don't? Making the Smart Choice About Franchise Ownership”
Entering into a franchise agreement can be as momentous as saying "I do" in a marriage between the Franchisee and Franchisor. It's a commitment that requires careful consideration, mutual understanding, and a clear vision for the future. "I Do, or I Don't? Making the Smart Choice About Franchise Ownership" is an interactive workshop designed to guide aspiring franchisees and exhibitors through the essential aspects of choosing the right partner for the ideal franchise relationship. The main key takeaways participants will gain out of this workshop include:
Kelly Yeo, Senior Consultant of FT Consulting, brings extensive experience in franchise recruitment and relationship management. As a seasoned franchisor-practitioner and business consultant, she has successfully recruited numerous local and overseas franchisees. As a certified trainer for WSQ franchise courses, she will facilitate this workshop and share practical insights on choosing the right partner for the business venture and sustaining a positive relationship. |
15:00 - 16:30
| Workshop : Common conflicts between Franchisee and Franchisor and how to resolve them
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