AlphaGraphics Celebrates Franchise Excellence at Annual Conference in Chattanooga, Tennessee
AlphaGraphics, a prominent leader in the franchising of printing and marketing solutions, recently celebrated its impressive franchise network during its 56th annual conference held in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This significant event saw numerous top-performing franchisees being awarded for their exceptional contributions to the brand over the past year, demonstrating AlphaGraphics' commitment to honoring its dedicated partners.
The atmosphere was one of joy and motivation as franchise owners gathered together to reflect on their successes and strategize for the future. The conference featured a series of enlightening development sessions aimed at enhancing franchisee skills in customer retention, revenue generation, and operational excellence.
One highlight of this year’s event was the awarding of the Great Lakes Region Center of the Year to the Brentwood, Tennessee location, owned by Diana Khutsishvili and Ahsan Irshad. "Our annual conference represents an invaluable opportunity to acknowledge our franchisees' hard work and to provide them with tools and insights that will help accelerate our collective growth," noted Bill McPherson, AlphaGraphics’ Regional Vice President of Retail Network Development.
In addition to the Great Lakes award recipients, several other franchisees were recognized across various regions for their outstanding performance, including the following:
Over the course of the conference, franchisees participated in breakout sessions covering various essential topics. These included methods for multi-center growth, strategies to convert first-time buyers into loyal customers, and approaches to driving revenue through key accounts. These discussions fostered a spirit of collaboration and learning that is vital for the success of individual franchisees and the brand as a whole.
Founded in 1970, AlphaGraphics has grown to become one of the largest networks in the printing and marketing industry, with more than 285 locations across six countries. The company began its franchising journey in 1979, allowing passionate entrepreneurs to join the AlphaGraphics brand and contribute to its mission of offering exceptional print, marketing, and visual communication solutions.
With services ranging from digital and offset printing to marketing solutions and promotional products, AlphaGraphics is continually exploring innovative ways to support its franchisees in an evolving marketplace. The conference reinforces this dedication by providing franchise partners with the skills they need to thrive and a community of peers to share their experiences.
As AlphaGraphics looks toward the future, the insights and relationships developed during this year’s conference are expected to further enhance their growth trajectory moving into 2027 and beyond, ensuring that franchisees are well-equipped to navigate the competitive landscape of the printing and marketing industry.
For further details on franchise opportunities and services, interested parties are encouraged to visit alphagraphicsfranchise.com and alphagraphics.com.
The atmosphere was one of joy and motivation as franchise owners gathered together to reflect on their successes and strategize for the future. The conference featured a series of enlightening development sessions aimed at enhancing franchisee skills in customer retention, revenue generation, and operational excellence.
One highlight of this year’s event was the awarding of the Great Lakes Region Center of the Year to the Brentwood, Tennessee location, owned by Diana Khutsishvili and Ahsan Irshad. "Our annual conference represents an invaluable opportunity to acknowledge our franchisees' hard work and to provide them with tools and insights that will help accelerate our collective growth," noted Bill McPherson, AlphaGraphics’ Regional Vice President of Retail Network Development.
In addition to the Great Lakes award recipients, several other franchisees were recognized across various regions for their outstanding performance, including the following:
- - South Region Center of the Year: Franny T.J. and Jennifer Kerbs from West Palm Beach, Florida.
- - Southeast Region Center of the Year: Mike Marlow from Cornelius, North Carolina.
- - West Region Center of the Year: Mike Sparaco and Darin Osborne from Tempe, Arizona.
- - Midwest Region Center of the Year: Brian Johnson from West Valley City, Utah.
- - Northeast Region Center of the Year: Matt Mantyla from Hartford, Connecticut.
- - Community Impact Award: AlphaGraphics Cincinnati.
- - Top Sales for a Franchisee with a Single Center: Chuck Stempler from Seattle, Washington.
Over the course of the conference, franchisees participated in breakout sessions covering various essential topics. These included methods for multi-center growth, strategies to convert first-time buyers into loyal customers, and approaches to driving revenue through key accounts. These discussions fostered a spirit of collaboration and learning that is vital for the success of individual franchisees and the brand as a whole.
Founded in 1970, AlphaGraphics has grown to become one of the largest networks in the printing and marketing industry, with more than 285 locations across six countries. The company began its franchising journey in 1979, allowing passionate entrepreneurs to join the AlphaGraphics brand and contribute to its mission of offering exceptional print, marketing, and visual communication solutions.
With services ranging from digital and offset printing to marketing solutions and promotional products, AlphaGraphics is continually exploring innovative ways to support its franchisees in an evolving marketplace. The conference reinforces this dedication by providing franchise partners with the skills they need to thrive and a community of peers to share their experiences.
As AlphaGraphics looks toward the future, the insights and relationships developed during this year’s conference are expected to further enhance their growth trajectory moving into 2027 and beyond, ensuring that franchisees are well-equipped to navigate the competitive landscape of the printing and marketing industry.
For further details on franchise opportunities and services, interested parties are encouraged to visit alphagraphicsfranchise.com and alphagraphics.com.
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