ACC Restaurant Series 2023 - Session 3 - Asian Chamber of Commerce

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ACC Restaurant Series 2023 - Session 3

What You Need to Know About Starting or Buying into a Franchise

April 24, 2023

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Find out if partnering with a Franchise is for you. Learn what are the startup costs and how to get into the restaurant business quickly. If you already have a food establishment, explore ways to scale your business through building your own franchise and exponentially growing your business.

Panelists:

Dan Camp - McDonald's, Senior Director of Strategic Franchising

Sarem Soudager - McDonald’s, Houston Owner Operator

Kim Way - Small Business Development Center - Houston Office, Director (and Former Restaurant Franchisee)

Thomas Nguyen - CBRE, Restaurant Practice Leader (and Co-founder of the Peli Peli South African restaurant chain)

ACC Learning 2023 - What Happens During a Government Shutdown

September 29, 2023 • Tim Jeffcoat

Hear from a federal executive’s view on what happens during a government shutdown and how it would affect the local economy. Learn what businesses should prepare for by attending this informational webinar. Resources: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=quffluhqbgn1qwrlznzwt2ddwunfx1gwwwjtdnb1s3k5qxxbq3jtc0tsywzwamo3bxdvoe1xtxntznlwouzyrhrqb0u0ykz0cgfvujy5nfpuvgjxsgv1rffroetsvzcyewznmg01cfzmnutscjvvr0llak13dufarvittnrvbxzfsmzlwnrqlv81wdddr0zzwunsufm0znytma&q=https%3a%2f%2fwww.whitehouse.gov%2fomb%2finformation-for-agencies%2fagency-contingency-plans%2f&v=5xtf38oqieyhttp://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/inform... Asian Chamber Spirit of Entrepreneurship Awards 2023: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=quffluhqa0pttvfzyv9zuuzvwwzpynjbefbuuejsudnjz3xbq3jtc0trynm2vzbltgxtankxms1rd3d6empndl9fwwn6d0rbowrtmkxcuzzct1zfdehtzetqtuhvqufut1nutu5joghkz25orknjv1dlumvfbwjcbxjrovrsbwzftdn1cuytuulgmmdzeklpnllzbl9lu2zpyw&q=https%3a%2f%2fasianchamber-hou.org%2fawards2023&v=5xtf38oqiey

ACC Restaurant Series 2023 - Session 2

April 17, 2023

With the challenges most restaurant owners are facing, learn best practices of how to deal with rising cost of supplies along with retaining your employees. How do you position your pricing to be profitable while maintaining your customers. Panelists provided from the Greater Houston Chapter of the Texas Restaurant Association Speakers: Melissa Stewart – Greater Houston Chapter of the Texas Restaurant Association, Executive Director Ashley Rosenfeld - A’ La Carte Foodservice Consulting Group, Principal

ACC Restaurant Series 2023 - Session 1

April 11, 2023

Learn what it takes to build loyal customers and how to engage and communicate with them. Use customer's feedback to development brand loyalty and how to improve their experience with your food establishment. Hear from top restaurant owners in Houston and how they made it to the top 100 nationwide. Panelists: Jando Shum – Yelp – Senior Community Director Houston Viet Tran – Vietwich – Owner (Yelp’s Top 100 US Restaurants 2023 Winner) Willet Feng – burger-chan – Owners (Yelp’s Top 100 US Restaurants 2023 Winner)