Attend an Event with FMS

Attend a franchise event and trade shows with FMS to connect directly with industry experts, discover new franchise opportunities, and gain real insight into franchise development, marketing, and growth strategies. These events and trade shows are designed for entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners looking to start or scale a franchise business in the U.S. and internationally. Whether you are exploring franchising for the first time or expanding an existing brand, FMS events provide valuable networking, education, and hands-on guidance to help you move forward with confidence.

Trade show exhibition

Franchise Development
Trade Shows & Events

2026 U.S. Schedule

Franchise Show
Pasadena, California
October 31st & November 1st

Franchise Show
Atlanta, Georgia
November 14th and November 15th

2027 U.S. Schedule

NEW YORK /
NEW JERSEY
January 23 & 24
Meadowlands Expo Center

DALLAS, TX
January 30 & 31
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Convention Center

HOUSTON, TX
April 3 & 4
George R. Brown
Convention Center

WASHINGTON D.C./
VIRGINIA
April 17 & 18
Dulles Town Center Expo

LAS VEGAS, NV
April 30 & May 1
The Expo at World Market
Center Las Vegas

ORLANDO, FL
May 15 & 16
Orange County
Convention Centre

CHICAGO, IL
May 22 & 23
Donald E Stephens
Convention Center

MIAMI, FL
June 12 & 13
Miami Airport
Convention Center

MINNEAPOLIS, MN
September 18 & 19
Minneapolis Convention Center

SAN DIEGO, CA
October 2 & 3
Del Mar Fairgrounds

TAMPA, FL
October 23 & 24
Tampa Convention Center

NASHVILLE, TN
October 30 & 31
Nashville Fairgrounds

ATLANTA, GA
November 13 & 14
Cobb Convention Center

2027 Canada Schedule

TORONTO, ON, CANADA
January 16 & 17
Metro Toronto Convention Centre

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA
April 10 & 11, 2027
VANCOUVER CONVENTION CENTRE (Hall C, East Building)

TORONTO, ON CANADA
September 19 & 20
Metro Toronto Convention Centre

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KIMBERLY MOODY

FRANCHISE CONSULTANT

Gloucester, Virginia – Kimberly Moody has secured an impressive track record in implementing financial goals for a business base of more than $300 million in assets covering customer service, financial planning, estate planning, banking services, and all aspects of investment management. Additionally, she worked as an Adjunct Instructor for Christopher Newport University, where she taught investment courses to individuals interested in learning more about financial planning. Ms. Moody also has experience as the Co-Host for WVEC Channel 13’s show “Investing 101” and Co-Host of WTKR’s radio station’s financial planning show. She has also held more than 100 public seminars on financial planning topics and was the speaker for National Space Society Conferences for NASA. Ms. Moody intends to use her proven business expertise, natural leadership ability, and personal determination to sell and grow franchise development.

PAUL REISNER

FRANCHISE CONSULTANT - MARKETING & SALES

New York, NY – Paul has 25+ years experienced in business development management and direct sales with Blue-Chip companies – CA, ADP, Pitney Bowes and National accounts such as Deutsche Bank, PepsiCo, Verizon. Received many awards and acknowledgement for sales achievement and success where personally responsible for generating in excess of $100m in revenue. Paul has been married for 34 years with six children. Paul graduated from Northern Michigan University in Marketing and from Marquette with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education.

MICHELLE WHITE

FRANCHISE CONSULTANT

Boca Raton, FL – Michelle White has worked in the franchise industry since 2012 in franchise sales, franchise development and as a franchise consultant. Previous to working with Franchise Marketing Systems, Ms. White worked in real estate development throughout South Florida and Illinois. Ms. White has a wide range of business skill sets including business management, business development, sales, marketing and financial management. Ms. White supports Franchise Marketing Systems clients through document development and franchise consulting work.
TRISHA CONNER

FRANCHISE CONSULTANT

Midwest – Ms. Trisha Conner is the documentation specialist for Franchise Marketing Systems, working with client’s legal counsel to initiate the Franchise Disclosure Documentation for a wide variety of business models each year. Since 2011, she has also held key responsibilities for the management, accuracy and timely distribution of client leads via the company CRM. Additionally, Ms. Conner contributes strategic planning as the company experiences growth. Previous work-related experiences include a decade of successful fundraising including financial accountability; extensive international travel including multiple international relocations in support of her husband’s agricultural commodities sales business; client services for Varig airlines in NYC. In addition to raising her family, Trisha has many years’ experience as a primary caregiver for elderly family members and is extensively familiar with in-home care businesses. An avid sports enthusiast, Trisha combines her continued fund-raising focus with cycling events. She played tennis competitively for more than 20 years and has recently added kayaking to her activities. Ms. Conner attended Colorado University, the Alliance Francaise and the Sorbonne in Paris and Northern IL University, graduating with a BA in French.
Kaitlin Eileen

GRAPHIC DESIGNER & AD STRATEGIST

Kaitlin is a graphic designer and a Facebook™️ ad Strategist. A born creator, her passion for creativity grew as she explored the design and artistic side of marketing. She has a special focus on presentation and visual design and is insanely curious about learning new skills to continuously improve her portfolio.

Tackling everything from Brochure design to Landing Pages and everything in between, she is always excited to grow her clients’ brands into something beautiful. When she isn’t working, her creative roots are always showing. Her love for Marketing and design go beyond the desk, her creative juices flow in the kitchen and in the garden. She also loves nature and all animals big and small but what she really loves is making her clients happy.

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Noah Cunningham

VIRTUAL DESIGNER

Augusta, GA – Noah is a designer for FMS. He has been designing for 4 years and has a wide range of skills when it comes to designing. Noah has a passion for communicating visually and creating visually successful brands. He loves creating for a wide range of clients and strives to fulfill their needs in design.