Jordan Times
Monday, April 4, 2005
US Commercial Service to lead Jordanian team to International Franchise Expo 2005
AMMAN (JT) — The US Commercial Service at the US embassy in Amman, in cooperation with the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Jordan, will be leading a 16-member Jordanian business delegation to attend this year's 14th annual International Franchise Expo to be held in Washington, DC, between April 8-10, 2005, as part of the US Department of Commerce's International Buyer Programme.
The International Franchise Expo (IFE 2005) is the world's premier annual franchise exposition, showcasing hundreds of franchise concepts and covering a vast array of industries at all investment levels. Among the types of business/services exhibited are automotive products, home retail and inspection, fast-food, beverages, restaurants, catering, security, children's education, consultants, clothing and shoes, education services, training, telecommunications, services, cosmetics, health and fitness, home furnishing, marketing, public relations and many others.
The Expo also features a variety of opportunities to examine the different relationships in franchising. These categories include symposia, free seminars and specialty seminars.