SCORE To Host Franchise Panel Discussion

Contact: Bill Ward, longhillbill@gmail.com

DATE & TIME: Thursday, June 25th, 2015 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM EDT

LOCATION: E. Lyme Town Hall, Upper Meeting Room, 108 Pennsylvania Avenue, Niantic, CT 06357

Reserve Your Seat: Register Now!

Old Saybrook, Conn. ~ The Southeastern Connecticut chapter of SCORE, a nonprofit association dedicated to the success of small businesses, presents a special Franchise Panel Discussion. If you are considering a franchising opportunity, this panel discussion is a perfect way for you to find out what’s involved.

The panel will feature several successful franchise owners, each offering their viewpoint on what to expect and their experiences with the process. Questions are welcome.

The panel will be led by Luc Deslauriers (FranNet), who has over 30 years of sales and marketing experience. Luc was part of the launch team for NIKE Canada in the early 1980s. He has worked in sales and sales training for large multinational consumer goods companies and spent the last 15 years as an advertising consultant to the healthcare and banking industries. He is currently President of FranNet CT/RI, where he has helped many realize their dream of business ownership. For more information, visit www.franchisingctri.com.

About SCORE: SCORE is a nonprofit association that offers free and confidential advice on starting your own business or improving and growing your existing small business. All 40 counselors in Southeast Connecticut are volunteers, receive no compensation, and are working or retired business owners, executives, and managers. SCORE’s eight counseling sites in Southeast Connecticut include Guilford, Madison, New London, Old Saybrook, Essex, Waterford, Middletown, and Norwich. For more information on upcoming free workshops and how to schedule a free small business mentoring session with our counselors, visit www.sect.score.org.

Would You Like To Become A SCORE Volunteer? Your business knowledge and experience can help others start or grow a small business. Learn more about becoming a SCORE volunteer at: www.score.org/volunteer.

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Southeastern CT SCORE, PO Box 283, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 Email: ScoreChapter@gmail.com

Tel: 860.388.9508

Photo Caption: Luc Deslauriers of FranNet will lead a panel discussion on Franchising on Thursday, June 25th, 2015 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at E. Lyme Town Hall, Niantic.