Powerhouse confab as TSKI marks 20th anniversary
Experts in the country's Franchise Industry gather for the region's biggest franchise conference and trade exposition.
As such, better business prospects are up for participants with invites sent out to the Ilonggo community throughout Western Visayas.
Hundreds of entrepreneurs, leaders in the Franchise Industry, businessmen from various local chambers, trade associations, professionals, civic organizations, families of Overseas Filipino Workers, retirees and the Small and Medium Enterprise Development community will converge here in Iloilo City.
Dubbed as the "Iloilo Franchise Conference and Exposition," the event that will start on September 28 will see trade and industry experts and successful franchisees with trade talks and discussions aimed at further stimulating the investment climate in Western Visayas.
Among the highlight of Taytay sa Kauswagan Inc.'s (TSKI) 20th anniversary celebration, the franchise conference wants every Ilonggo to be part of the strengthening and global power of franchising. Key figures in the Philippine Franchise Association and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Iloilo Chapter are the conference partners alongside the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the Iloilo City Government and the Iloilo Provincial Government.
The powerhouse conference will see the country's leading franchise experts in Bing Limjoco, chairman of the PFA and Global Franchise Marketing Inc., Manuel Siggaoat, PFA vice-president for Finance and chairman, Manels Group of Companies, Yvette Orbeta, president of Wendy's Philippines, Jose Magsaysay Jr. of Potato Corner and Iloilo's very own, Johnny Que, president and Chief Executive Office of Waffle Time.
Leading the group is Samie Lim known as the "Father of Franchising in the Philippines."