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what we do happen.” Matt Haller, President and CEO of the International Franchise Association (IFA) also accepted his induction into Global Franchise’s prestigious Hall of Fame, which recognizes and rewards his immense impact as a powerful and tenacious advocate for franchising during recent challenging times. Matt Haller accepted his award graciously, saying: “Thank you to the entire team at Global Franchise for selecting me for this award. I don’t view this award as about me – it's for the entire team at the IFA, the staff who help protect, enhance and promote franchising every single day and on behalf of IFA members and the broader franchise community. We know that franchising is the greatest business model in the world.” “It was a great honor to host the 2024 Global Franchise Awards ceremony and celebrate these fantastic achievements with such a vibrant and enthusiastic group of franchise superstars, added Rachael Wenham, Head of Global Development at Global Franchise. “We’re delighted to see so many brands, established and new, breaking ground, and excited to follow and report on their success and developments over the coming months. We’d like to extend our gratitude to all the brands who took the time to enter, our sponsors and supporters – including School of Rock (last year’s Grand Champion), IFA, Brand J and Social Geek – and of course our wonderful judging panel.” “ Being a part of a family of brands in the United Franchise Group, working together and gaining knowledge from each other, is extremely important” AJ TITUS, PRESIDENT AT SIGNARAMA , BEST SIGNAGE & COMMUNICATIONS FRANCHISE “I see this award as validation for the hard work that we put into building the company, to creating a legacy and the trust and belief our clients and team members have in us and the trust that we put in them. This award will help fuel what’s ahead. It absolutely speaks to the way we train our team members, the authentic way we develop our people, the way we handle our clients, and the way that the general industry feels about us” JAMIE IZAKS, CO-FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF ALL POINTS PR , BEST PR FIRM All Points PR AJ Titus, Signarama Expense Reduction Analysts GLOBAL-FRANCHISE.COM 17 AWARDS 2024