FAI is a member of World Franchise Council (WFC),an amicable and non-political association of National Franchise Associations under the support of the International Franchise Association (IFA) and supported by the European Franchise Federation. Full membership of WFC is open to all National Franchise Associations (NFAs) whose constitution requires a subscribing membership and a governing body which is in the majority composed of franchising companies.

Only one NFA is recognised by WFC for each country and from India, FAI is the only association which is a member of WFC. The objectives of WFC are to help connect the member Associations in 46 different countries towards the common goal of promoting the concept of Franchising and the related best practices.

FAI is also a member of Asia-Pacific Franchise Confederation (APFC), an amicable, non-political association of NFAs around the Asia-Pacific region. Formed on September 24, 1998, the objectives of APFC are to provide a forum with properly constituted NFAs in the Asia-Pacific region where they can share experience, information and technical “know-how” on franchising, including the establishment of better communication channels among members.

Franchise Regulations - U.S. Isaac Singer, in the 1850s, who made improveme...
Franchise Articles - Franchise Regulations Franchising Franchise Royalty Fees.
Franchising - Franchising is the practice of using another firm's s...
Franchise Royalty Fees - At first glance, it would seem ideal if a franchise does not require a royalty fee. And in fact, there are various franchise opportunities being offered today that do not have royalty fees attached.