Save the Dates: Franchise Update Media Group Announces 2011 Conference Schedule

Multi-Unit, Consumer Marketing, and Leadership & Development

SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 6, 2010 - Franchise Update Media Group (FUMG), the leading industry resource for franchise development, today announced its 2011 conference schedule. The Multi-Unit Franchising Conference is April 27-29 at The Venetian in Las Vegas; the new Franchise Consumer Marketing Conference is June 14-15 at the Omni in San Francisco; and the Franchise Leadership & Development Conference is October 12-14 at the Intercontinental, Buckhead Atlanta.

"The Multi-Unit Franchising and Franchise Leadership & Development conferences have long been recognized as the premier industry events, because of the unique networking, deal-making and educational opportunities that they offer," said Therese Thilgen, president of FUMG. "We are very excited to announce the new Consumer Marketing Conference, the first of its kind in the industry."

Sponsorship opportunities for all conferences are available. Those interested in participating as an attendee or a sponsor can find more details for each conference as follows:

• Multi-Unit Franchising Conference - http://www.multiunitfranchisingconference.com/
• Franchise Consumer Marketing Conference - http://www.franchiseconsumermarketing.com
• Franchise Leadership & Development Conference - http://www.franchisedevelopmentconference.com/

About Franchise Update Media Group

Founded in 1988, Franchise Update Media Group (FUMG) produces online franchise sites, magazines, research, books and conferences in franchising. Targeting franchise audiences online, in print and in person, FUMG delivers a unique combination of education and lead-generation sources that helps franchisors, multi-unit franchisees and suppliers achieve their growth objectives. For more information, please visit www.franchiseupdatemedia.com.