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Women In Franchising, Inc. (WIF)
53 West Jackson Blvd, #1157
Chicago,
IL
60604,
800#: (800) 222-4943
Tel: (312) 431-1467
Fax: (312) 431-1469
Contact: Mr. Larry Beck, Executive Assistant
E-mail: info@womeninfranchising.com
Web Site: www.womeninfranchising.com
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Women In Franchising, Inc. (WIF) founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1987, offers franchise consulting services for women and minorities interested in becoming franchisees or franchisors. WIF’s offers a number of consulting services including: presenting workshops and seminars that teach prospective franchisees the skills and knowledge needed to evaluate, finance, and purchase a franchise; providing one-on-one assistance to persons who are considering buying a franchise by conducting a UFOC (Uniform Franchise Offering Circular) Review; assisting entrepreneurs in expanding their business via franchising with a Feasibility Study to assess their readiness to franchise.
Background:
Major Areas of Concentration:
- Education and Training: WIF offers expertise in the development, coordination and implementation of franchise business training seminars on a national basis.
- Federal Contracts: WIF has been a federal contractor in the U.S.
- Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), under a program created to stimulate the growth of minority franchises and also with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to conduct research entitled, Women and Minorities in Franchising and Financing Practices.
- Consulting Services: WIF provides a variety of tools and one-on-one assistance to prospective franchisees and franchisors including audio seminars, a detailed Operations Manual and sales guidance, and national public relations contracts for recruiting franchisees.
- Specialized Service: WIF offers consulting services, workshops, and franchisor trade missons targeted to Native American entrepreneurs and tribal governments.
Established: 1987
Association Memberships:
Full-Time Employees: 4
Full-Time Professionals: 3
Major Franchise Industry Clients in Past 3 Years (list up to 10): Verlo Mattress Factory Stores, Whitewater, Wisconsin; Shape Up Sisters, Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico; We The People Forms & Service Centers, USA, Santa Barbara, California; Creative Colors International, Tinley Park, Illinois; United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C.; Women's Business Development Center, Chicago, Illinois; The American Franchisee Association, Chicago, Illinois
Markets of Interest:
U.S.: Yes
Canada: Yes
Overseas: Yes - China and India
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