FBR SUMMIT 2025
Join Us October 22-24
The Summit returns to Austin in 2025, and you know how the saying goes…Everything’s bigger in Texas!
Join us for the biggest and best Summit yet!
No boring panels here. The Summit is all about working through your biggest challenges and getting hands-on, practical takeaways you won’t get anywhere else. Get ready to dig in, get down to nuts and bolts, and start making an immediate impact on franchisees’ long-term success.
The 2024 Summit SOLD OUT. Get your ticket now for 2025 to make sure you don’t miss out!
There are only 100 seats available at the Early Bird Rate. Grab one before it’s too late.
VOTED A TOP EVENT ON ENTREPRENEUR’S LIST OF THE TOP FRANCHISE SUPPLIERS!
Hilton Austin Downtown
500 East 4th Street, Austin, TX, 78701
Dates:
October 22, 2025- October 24, 2025
Take the Stage
Delivering high-quality, interactive, and engaging content is what makes the Summit so special.
If you’re a dynamic speaker who can inform and inspire franchise operations teams and leave them wanting more, we want to hear your ideas. Submit a speaking proposal for this year’s Summit.
Deadline to submit: February 28, 2025
Is the Summit for You?
The Summit is a two-day intensive event created just for franchise operations leaders and their teams that directly support franchisees.
Get yourself to Austin if you’re a:
- Franchise Operations Leader
- Franchise Operations Manager
- Franchise Business Coach
- Field Support Staff
- HR or Recruiting Pro
Heads up for our supplier friends: The Summit is only open to sponsoring suppliers. If you’re interested in sponsoring, drop us a line.
Preconference Workshops
October 22 | 10:00 a.m. – 3 p.m. (lunch included)
The Summit features a special executive session exclusively for C-level operations executives to work through strategies and tactics to support your FBCs and franchisee support teams. Learn how ops executives are leading their teams to drive maximum performance for your franchisees and your brand.
Add on for $249. Seats are limited to 20. Email Michelle Rowan to reserve your spot.
VPs and Directors | HR Pros
October 22 | 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
This is the place to talk about the hard stuff. These small-group sessions, moderated by FBR executives and strategic partners, are an opportunity to come together to tackle operational realities, create deeper connections, and find solutions to the challenges specific to your franchise operations role.
- Structured agenda with flexibility to dig deeper into the topics that matter most to you
- Combination of roundtable discussion, hands-on exercises, and networking
- Practical action steps you can start implementing in your organization immediately
Add on for $199. Requires additional registration. Seats are limited to the first 20.
Accommodations
Hilton Austin Downtown
500 East 4th Street, Austin, TX, 78701
Discounted Room Block: $299/night (plus applicable taxes). Subject to availability. Includes complimentary wi-fi.
Book online now or call 888-4HONORS (888-446-6677) and mention group code FBR.
Reserve early to save your spot. Discounted rate expires September 12.
Congratulations to Maddie Koeppe, the 2024 Franchise Operations Rock Star!
Nominations for the 2025 Awards are now open!
This award recognizes outstanding operations support team members who are total rock stars when it comes to supporting, coaching, and helping franchisees manage their businesses.
Tell us who you think should be this year’s Ops Rock Star! The winner will receive a free pass and hotel for the Summit ($1,400 value) and will be honored on stage.
Deadline: September 5, 2025
Conference Themes
This isn’t your same-old panel-style conference. The Summit is all about working through your biggest challenges and getting hands-on, practical takeaways you won’t get anywhere else. Get ready to dig in, get down to nuts and bolts, and start making an immediate impact on franchisees’ long-term success.
The Fine Print
Refunds and Cancellations
Registration fees are not refundable but are transferable to a person in the same company, pending approval from FBR, up until 2 business days prior to the event. Substitutions will NOT be allowed on-site. Please email [email protected] for assistance.
No refunds if you cancel or do not show up. Your completed registration constitutes a binding agreement.