British Franchise Association (BFA)

BFA Franchisor Inspires Lancaster University Students with Franchise Insights

A BFA (British Franchise Association) franchisor has recently appeared as a guest speaker on the undergraduate Franchising module, offered by the Department of Entrepreneurship and Strategy at Lancaster University Management...
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National Franchise Week and World Franchise Day: Two Groundbreaking Initiatives to Celebrate and Educate Franchising’s Impact in the UK

The BFA (British Franchise Association) are hosting two major initiatives in June 2025 to raise the awareness of UK franchising. World Franchise Day on the 11th June will be celebrated...
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Pip Wilkins Honoured as One of the World’s Top 10 Franchise Influencers

Pip Wilkins QFP, CEO of the BFA (British Franchise Association) has been named one of the world’s top 10 franchise influencers in the 2025 Global Franchise Influencers list. Published by SeoSamba annually...
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High-flyers and Headliners: Women in Business Get Lift-Off at EWIB 2025

EWIB (Empowering Women in Business) is back for 2025 with a stellar line up of top-tier speakers. Renowned as one of the most popular events run by the BFA (British...
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Let the best in franchising shine – entries now open for 2025 BFA HSBC UK British Franchise Awards

The BFA (British Franchise Association) has announced that the BFA HSBC UK British Franchise Awards 2025 are open for entries For some brands, simply making the finals is a tremendous...
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BFA Members Dominate Elite Franchise Awards, Showcasing Industry Excellence

British Franchise Association franchise members swept the board recently, winning 10 out of the 11 awards at the prestigious EF100 Awards. At this year’s annual event, held at the Leonardo...
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