May 5, 2017

Tom Spadea Wins Legal Eagle Award

Franchise Times has named our own Tom Spadea one of 2017’s Legal Eagles. This award honors franchise attorneys who are intelligent, experienced, and personable. The awards process for Legal Eagles begins with a nomination from a peer or client. After...

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April 17, 2017

Philadelphia Franchise Association April Lunch & Learn

April’s Lunch & Learn event was a success! Due to growing interest, we switched up the venue. Rather than meeting at the downtown Philadelphia Maggiano’s, we held this month’s event at the more spacious King of Prussia location. We were...

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February 2, 2017

Don’t Miss Tom at the Franchise Expo

Our own Tom Spadea will present at 2017’s Annual Franchise Expo in Secaucus, NJ. If you are considering purchasing a franchise, this is an invaluable opportunity for you. At the Franchise Expo, you will learn more about the benefits of...

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January 27, 2017

Tom Spadea Speaks at AACC Forum

On January 25th, Tom Spadea (above left), spoke at the African American Chamber of Commerce’s Franchising Forum at the Community College of Philadelphia. The forum centered around a 2016 study on franchising that found it to be a powerful piece...

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December 13, 2016

SBA Dramatically Changes the Franchise Registry

Tom Spadea was recently asked by financing industry veteran Mike Rozman, CEO of BoeFly, for his thoughts on the recent SBA policy change regarding the Franchise Registry. The Small Business Administration (SBA) made a change to how SBA lenders will...

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November 18, 2016

Philadelphia Franchise Association October Lunch & Learn

Maggiano’s Little Italy in Philadelphia was packed with 90 franchise professionals during October’s Lunch & Learn event, a record high for attendance at our quarterly luncheons. The Philadelphia Franchise Association hosted the event on October 26. Tom Spadea moderated a...

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