Philippine Franchise Association

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                    [Title] => Over 20 local brands eye overseas expansion
                    [Summary] => Over 20 Filipino brands intend to expand and bring their products and services overseas, according to the Philippine Franchise Association.
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                    [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
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                    [Title] => Franchisors see benefits in free trade deals
                    [Summary] => Filipino franchise brands going international and franchise brands entering the Philippines are seen benefiting from free trade agreements between the Philippines and other countries through lower importation costs
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-10-29 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Catherine Talavera
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                    [Title] => Over 500 franchisers showcase biz concepts to help Filipino entrepreneurs
                    [Summary] => Over 500 local and foreign franchisers will showcase their business concepts at a three-day expo meant to help Filipino entrepreneurs and those planning to own a business amid the pandemic.
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                    [Title] => Virtual confab aims to ignite recovery of Philippine franchising
                    [Summary] => More than 30 international and local experts are leading the push for recovery of the Philippine franchise sector.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-09-20 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Ehda M. Dagooc
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                    [Title] => Virtual franchise expo slated in September
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                    [Title] => Over 70% of franchise businesses hit hard by COVID-19, says PFA
                    [Summary] => Over 70 percent of franchise businesses incurred losses and had to trim their workforce as they were hit hard by the pandemic, the Philippine Franchise Association said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-06-24 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => PFA sees golden years ahead for franchising industry
                    [Summary] => The Philippine Franchise Association sees 2021 to 2025 as the golden years of the franchise industry.
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-09-25 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Franchising sector wants inclusion in stimulus program
                    [Summary] => The Philippine Franchise Association wants the industry to be included in the government’s economic stimulus program as the group’s survey showed most of the country’s franchise businesses need at least P1 million up to P20 million to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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                    [Title] => Vismin markets drive Philippines franchise industry
                    [Summary] => The Visayas and Mindanao markets are now the growth driver for the country’s franchise sector, an industry leader said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-07-13 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Retirees now among top franchise buyers
                    [Summary] =>  Retirees are now the top buyers of franchise businesses in the Philippines.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-06-24 00:00:00
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Over 20 local brands eye overseas expansion

By Louella Desiderio | 4 days ago

Over 20 Filipino brands intend to expand and bring their products and services overseas, according to the Philippine Franchise...

Business

Franchisors see benefits in free trade deals

By Catherine Talavera | October 29, 2023 - 12:00am

Filipino franchise brands going international and franchise brands entering the Philippines are seen benefiting from free...

Business

Over 500 franchisers showcase biz concepts to help Filipino entrepreneurs

October 14, 2022 - 2:10pm

Over 500 local and foreign franchisers will showcase their business concepts at a three-day expo meant to help Filipino entrepreneurs...

Business

Virtual confab aims to ignite recovery of Philippine franchising

By Ehda M. Dagooc | September 20, 2021 - 12:00am

More than 30 international and local experts are leading the push for recovery of the Philippine franchise sector.

Freeman Cebu Business

Virtual franchise expo slated in September

By Ehda M. Dagooc | August 31, 2021 - 12:00am

The Philippine Franchise Association will showcase investment opportunities in franchise business to the digital space, conforming to the new way of doing business during a pandemic.

Freeman Cebu Business

Over 70% of franchise businesses hit hard by COVID-19, says PFA

By Louella Desiderio | June 24, 2021 - 12:00am

Over 70 percent of franchise businesses incurred losses and had to trim their workforce as they were hit hard by the pandemic, the Philippine Franchise Association said.

Business

PFA sees golden years ahead for franchising industry

By Louella Desiderio | September 25, 2020 - 12:00am

The Philippine Franchise Association sees 2021 to 2025 as the golden years of the franchise industry.

Business

Franchising sector wants inclusion in stimulus program

By Louella Desiderio | July 27, 2020 - 12:00am

The Philippine Franchise Association wants the industry to be included in the government’s economic stimulus program as the group’s survey showed most of the country’s franchise businesses need...

Business

Vismin markets drive Philippines franchise industry

By Ehda M. Dagooc | July 13, 2019 - 12:00am

The Visayas and Mindanao markets are now the growth driver for the country’s franchise sector, an industry leader said.

Freeman Cebu Business

Retirees now among top franchise buyers

By Ehda M. Dagooc | June 24, 2019 - 12:00am

Retirees are now the top buyers of franchise businesses in the Philippines.

Freeman Cebu Business