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Join FRANCHISE 2013 for networking, education, and lobbying, fostering ethical franchising practices. Members worldwide benefit from the association's resources, events, and support. Strengthening the franchise industry while adhering to high governance and ethical standards.
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FRANCHISE 2013 WORLD FRANCHISING ORGANISATION ASSOCIATIONSMISSION STATEMENT Chantal ZIMMER French franchise federation INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE CONFERENCE ABU DHABI
FRANCHISE 2013 1rst Level : National Association
FRANCHISE 2013 • - Who are the members : • either franchisors only • or franchisors and franchisees • or franchise networks • or franchisors, franchisees, supplies, consultants, etc...
FRANCHISE 2013 • Aims of the association : • To settle the franchising ethical rules towards : • entrepreneurs and futur entrepreneurs • banks • schools and universities • lawyers – Judges • politicians • Etc…
FRANCHISE 2013 • To promote the franchise system • To defend franchising • in promoting ethical standards • in following the legislative activity • in lobbying in order to keep it as flexible as possible
FRANCHISE 2013 • To educate the actors • To serve its members • promotion and help in their development • information • education • exchange of experience.
FRANCHISE 2013 • To be strong and credible • a strong governance : • non profit association with : • precise rules • financial means • human means • price of independence and freedom.
FRANCHISE 2013 • Financial means come from : • membership fees • education and seminars • exhibitions • sponsorship for special event
FRANCHISE 2013 2nd Level : Regional Federation
FRANCHISE 2013 2 types : Case 1 Where only the geographic criteria is the base of the Federation. - Asian Pacific Franchise Confederation - Iberico-American Franchise Federation - Panafrican Franchise Federation - Mediterranean Franchise Federation
FRANCHISE 2013 Case 2 Where a political and economical institution exists : case of Europe. - European Franchise Federation www.eff-franchise.com
FRANCHISE 2013 Who are the members : National franchise associations established in the region
FRANCHISE 2013 • Aim of the regional federation : • Case 1 • exchange of experience in the management of the association • information on the development of franchising in the Countries and all the legal and economical aspects
FRANCHISE 2013 • networking in order to enable the association to help their franchisors in their international development • to promote franchising and the ethical standards in countries where it is still not developed and to help the creation of associations
FRANCHISE 2013 • Case 2 • all the items of case 1 • lobbying in front of the European Commission in order to defend the franchise system and its ethical standards
FRANCHISE 2013 • informe the associations about the activity of the European Institutions (Commission, Parliament, Council) • to settle the European ethical rules and to promote them.
FRANCHISE 2013 • 3rd Level : • World Franchise Council
FRANCHISE 2013 • Who are the members : • National associations • - Regional federations
FRANCHISE 2013 • Aims • exchange of experience in the management of the association • information on the development of franchising in the Countries and all the legal and economical aspects • networking in order to enable the association to help their franchisors in their international development
FRANCHISE 2013 • to promote franchising and the ethical standards in countries where it is still not developed and to help the creation of associations • to promote world wide ethical standards • The WFC’s principles of ethics • to lobby, when needed, in front of international institutions : Unidroit, Worldbank, WTO, etc.
FRANCHISE 2013 • to assist the members in lobbying action when requested • to assist smaller associations in their development /organisation when requested. • Web site : www.worldfranchisecouncil.net
FRANCHISE 2013 World Franchise Council Member Fee Structure $ 1000, - IFA (US Franchise Association) $ 1000, - EFF (European Franchise Federation) $ 600, - major size associations (300 + above member companies) $ 400, - medium sized associations (51 299 member companies) $ 200, - small sized associations (under 50 member companies)
FRANCHISE 2013 • Thank you