Alan Wilkinson QFP DipFM is Managing Consultant at The Franchising Centre. He has 27 years' experience in franchising and has worked with over 140 brands. The Franchising Centre has a team of 21 consultants in the UK, and 73 international associates covering over 100 countries, offering Franchise Development, Franchisee Recruitment, International Expansion, Franchisee and Franchisor support, and Careers services in the UK and oversees.