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Legends of Australian Franchising gathered in Melbourne today to celebrate Maxwell Scott Raine, the Franchise Council of Australia Hall of Fame 2024 inductee. 

Read Taylor Fielding's, Director at TFM Digital, article all about his take aways from the recent FCA VIC State Conference

The Franchise Council of Australia (FCA) is excited to invite all franchisees to the upcoming WA Franchisee Forum, a must-attend event for those looking to enhance their business knowledge, network with industry peers, and stay informed about the latest trends in franchising - held in beautiful Perth.

Register your interest today for the upcoming IFA 2025 Annual Convention in Las Vegas!

Exciting times are ahead at the FCA! With Richard Thame and Amber Manning stepping into the roles of Chair and Deputy Chair, and Jay Westbury joining as the new CEO starting September 9, the FCA is gearing up for a dynamic new chapter. Stay tuned to see how this refreshed leadership team will drive the future of franchising!

The countdown is on! The Franchise Council of Australia (FCA) Victoria State Conference is just around the corner—less than one week away.  Taking place on September 4th at RACV City Club Melbourne, this much-anticipated event promises to be an exciting day filled with insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and inspirational keynotes. 

In the fast-paced and competitive world of franchising, staying ahead of the curve is essential. The Franchise Council of Australia's (FCA) Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) program offers a golden opportunity for those who are serious about taking their franchise career to the next level.

Mark your calendars for an inspiring morning on August 21, as the Franchise Council of Australia hosts the QLD Insights Breakfast at the scenic Victoria Park in Herston, QLD. This event, featuring renowned marketing expert John Dwyer, promises to be an invaluable experience for anyone looking to enhance their business acumen and marketing strategies.

Last week over 80 guests got together for an afternoon high tea filled with networking, friendship and celebration of women in franchising and our incredibly inspiring guest panel of speakers at the Rydges in Southbank.

Join us in welcoming Callum to his new position as VIC/TAS State Chapter President

Great complement of experts attended this mornings WA Coffee Connect as we explored some of the key more impactful recommendations from the Franchising Code Review.

This special business event promises to be an inspiring and insightful occasion, bringing together leading voices in franchising, entrepreneurship, and business leadership. Among the highlights are our distinguished guest speakers, Olympians Bridgette Starr and Brooke Hanson, whose journeys of resilience, determination, and triumph are set to inspire and empower all attendees.

The Franchise Council of Australia (FCA) is thrilled to announce the Western Australia State Conference, a key event in the 2024-2025 FCA State Conference series.

Amidst the vibrant atmosphere of NFC 24, a group of accomplished professionals emerged as shining stars, marking a significant milestone in their careers.

The national franchising night of nights took place last night at NFC24 - congratulations to all who were nominated and thank you for your votes!

The Franchise Council of Australia (FCA) experienced a significant turnout at its VIC Insights Breakfast event this morning, which featured a lineup of esteemed guest speakers sharing insights on "Recruiting Next Generation of Franchisees."

The Franchise Council of Australia (FCA) has announced the triumph of its recent delegation's visit to Canberra, citing constructive discussions and significant acknowledgments from key policymakers.

The Franchise Council of Australia (FCA) hosted the Queensland Excellence in Franchising Awards Night in the vibrant city of Brisbane. Held at the elegant Inchcolm Spring Hill, the event brought together industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts for an evening of celebration and recognition.