The Inspire Brands Convention 2026 gathers at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, bringing together the franchise network behind one of the largest multi-brand restaurant companies in the world. Inspire Brands is the parent of well-known chains including Arby’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, Sonic Drive-In, Jimmy John’s, Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins, and its convention convenes franchisees, operators, corporate leaders and suppliers from across the food and beverage sector. The event creates an opportunity for the system to align on strategy, share best practices and explore innovations shaping the future of dining, guest experience and operational efficiency. Attendees can expect keynote presentations from industry leaders, panel discussions, workshops and networking events, along with exposure to vendors and partners serving the restaurant industry. As a private brand gathering, it serves franchise owners and key decision-makers focused on growing their businesses and strengthening their brands. Hosted on the Las Vegas Strip, the convention pairs business content and supplier connections with the energy of a major destination, offering the Inspire system a dedicated forum for collaboration and growth.