A DDIFO video presentation (22 minutes) by Eric Karp of Witmer, Karp, Warner & Ryan, an attorney that specializes in representing Franchisee Associations. The presentation is titled: The Franchisor In Play: Your Role as a Stakeholder, Not a Spectator. DDIFO Members Can View the Video Here.
Jim Coen, DDIFO President, welcomes you to DDIFO and discusses the powerful synergies created by franchising, as well as the power utilized when franchise owners independently organize to enhance and protect their own business interests. [flv:https://ddifo.org/movies/LeadershipPage/JimCoen300.flv 300 170]
Pat Kaufmann, Clerk, DDIFO Board of Directors; Chairman of the Marketing Department, Boston University, discusses franchising and how franchisor operated stores play an important role in establishing credibility with franchise owners. [flv:https://ddifo.org/movies/FeaturedContent/PatKaufmannDynamic.flv 300 170]
Chris Prazeres, Franchise Owner with shops in Rhode Island, talks about the power and value of the Dunkin’ Donuts Brand. [flv:https://ddifo.org/movies/FeaturedContent/ChrisPrazeresFeatured.flv 300 170]
Carl Lisa, DDIFO General Counsel, provides perspective on the creation of the Profitability Subcommittee of the Brand Advisory Council (BAC) and the value the Profitably Subcommittee has to Dunkin’ Donuts franchise owners. [flv:https://ddifo.org/movies/FeaturedContent/CarlLisaMacroPerspective.flv 300 170]
Kevin McCarthy Chairman of DDIFO Board of Directors discusses franchise relations from a historical perspective up to today. He elaborates on the value of the resources DDIFO has available for the members. [flv:https://ddifo.org/movies/FeaturedContent/KevinMcCarthyDDChanges.flv 300 170]
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