Melville, NY Citrin Cooperman and the Franchise Business Network of the International Franchise Association (IFA) hosted a roundtable on the Long Island franchise community on December 10th at Citrin Cooperman’s office.
The session discussed topics that will impact Franchise businesses in 2020 and beyond, including: New tax regulations, labor and overtime rules, hiring retention and how franchisees and franchisors can work together. The speakers were Mitch Cohen, multi-unit franchisee, Jersey Mike’s Subs, and Stephen Hellner, partner, Citrin Cooperman.
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