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BFA

Published at 23/04/2025

The UK’s leading franchise event returns to Birmingham this October

Published at 07/04/2025

Georgy Shooters Bar Brings Its Party Concept to London’s International Franchise Show 2025 – Franchise Opportunities Now Open!

Published at 01/04/2025

Where To Find Your Perfect Franchise ? Head to the International Franchise Show

Published at 26/03/2025

Visit the International Franchising Show in London

Published at 24/02/2025

Franchising at The International Franchise Show – Hear from Those Who’ve Been There!

Published at 04/02/2025

Franchise Expo Paris 2025: The Must-Attend French Event for Future Entrepreneurs

Thinking about starting a franchise business? Discover the key highlights of Franchise Expo Paris 2025, taking place from 15th to 17th March 2025 in Paris. We spoke with Sylvie Gaudy, Director of Franchise Expo Paris, who shared insights into what to expect at this 43rd edition.

Published at 04/02/2025

Exhibiting at the International Franchise Show!

The International Franchise Show 2025 is the UK's premier event, connecting you with the largest selection of franchise brands from around the globe.

Published at 08/01/2024

What awaits you at Franchise Expo Paris 2024

As the prestigious Franchise Expo Paris gears up for its 2024 edition, the event promises to be a landmark in the franchising world. Sylvie Gaudy, the Director, is sharing a glimpse into the transformative changes and exciting innovations attendees can ex

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Published at 05/12/2023

Celebrating the best of the best in British franchising

The Elite Franchise Top 100 (EF100) is thrilled to announce the latest rankings of the top 100 franchisors in the UK for 2024.

Published at 27/02/2023

Britain’s Biggest International Franchise Show!

Welcome to the , host to the UK’s biggest selection of the most exciting franchise opportunities from around the world! Returning on the 14th & 15th of April at the ExCeL in London, thousands of entrepreneurs and business owners will get FREE access to over 250 exhibitors, 60 seminars, 1-2-1

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Published at 18/02/2023

Discover Franchise Expo Paris programme in video

Interview of Sylvie Gaudy, the Director of this International Franchising Trade Show

Published at 13/02/2023

Save the date for the 41st Franchise Expo Paris

For its 41st edition, Franchise Expo Paris will take place from 19 to 22 March 2023 in Paris - Porte de Versailles.

Food Industry

Published at 09/12/2022

The Best In British Franchising

It's been an honour to work with the Elite Franchise UK's TOP 100 Franchises 2023 #EF100 the very best Britain has to offer.

COVID-19

Published at 09/09/2022

Tickets released to the UK’s flagship Franchise Exhibition

Ready to fulfill your entrepreneurial ambitions?

Published at 31/05/2022

London’s premier Franchise Exhibition is back!

The British & International Franchise Exhibition returns to Olympia London on Friday 17 & Saturday 18 June offering visitors an unmissable opportunity to explore all the franchise industry has to offer under one roof.

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Published at 08/03/2021

Webinar Recap, Part One: Why Now is the Right Time to Become a Franchisee

We invited Imran Mamud, founder of Rooster Shack, and franchise consultant Matteo Frigieri, to participate in the first of our new “Franchise Forward” webinar series. These two experienced food franchise professionals gave us their take on why now is an excellent time to start a franchise.

Published at 06/03/2021

Franchisor Insights: Is It Essential to Attend Franchise Exhibitions Today?

Over the past year, digital solutions have allowed franchises across the world to continue engaging with investors and, in some cases, even make time and financial savings.

Published at 16/02/2021

Join Our Webinar to Find Out Why Now is the Right Time to Become a Franchisee

Thinking about becoming a franchisee? Find out more by joining our free webinar on Friday 5th March, where we’ll be speaking to some of the UK franchise industry’s most exciting professionals.Many lives have been turned upside down over the last 12 months.

Published at 24/01/2021

An Update on Franchise Events and Exhibitions in 2021

With rules and restrictions changing week by week, it’s difficult to plan business events here in the UK. Most 2020 exhibitions were called off, postponed or put online, and lots of people are keen to take advantage of face-to-face networking and learning opportunities this year.

Published at 25/08/2020

How to Plan a Successful Online Event

Organising an online event is something every business owner should consider – especially in the current climate. In fact, attracting new customers with virtual sessions is often quicker, simpler and much cheaper than running ‘face-to-face’ gatherings.

Published at 12/04/2020

Franchise Events Have Been Cancelled Due to COVID-19. Here's What You Can Do Instead.

Are you missing out on a business expo you were looking forward to? Here are some of the best franchise events taking place over the next few months.Every year, countless events are organised to support those looking for extra support when it comes to running a business.

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Beauty Industry

Published at 26/02/2020

Must-Attend Events and Conferences: Hair, Beauty, and Cosmetics Industry 2020

Events and conferences are a great way for businesses in the beauty and cosmetics industry to stay ahead of trends and stock the right brands. So, today we’ve complied some of the leading events in the calendar that you can use to further your business development.

Published at 23/02/2020

Must-Attend Events and Conferences: Sports and Fitness Industry 2020

Industry events and conferences can be a fantastic way to gain valuable insight and network with likeminded professionals. The sports and fitness sector has a whole host of different events, so we’ve created a quick run-down of some of the best ones.

Published at 14/02/2020

Paris Franchise Expo - The Biggest International Franchise Exhibition

Save the date for the leading franchise eventFor its 39th edition, Franchise Expo Paris will take place from 22-25 March 2020.

Published at 23/11/2019

The Complete List of Franchise Expos Worth Attending in 2020

Franchise expos take place all over the globe throughout the year, but it can be difficult to know which ones you’ll get the most from. We’ve created a run-down of some of the best events in the franchising calendar to help you decide.

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Published at 20/09/2019

5 Reasons to Attend the 2020 National Franchise Exhibition

The 2020 National Franchise Exhibition takes place on 13th and 14th March and offers those interested in the franchise world the chance to learn more and network with industry professionals.

Published at 17/09/2019

5 Reasons to Attend the 2020 International Franchise Show

Next Spring, the highly anticipated returns to ExCeL London on April 3-4. The highly respected event is attended by thousands of savvy entrepreneurs and business owners who all have the opportunity to interact with 200+ exhibitors and attend 50+ seminars over two days.

Published at 08/04/2019

2019 Franchise Shows and Exhibitions

Originally posted on 11/02/2018. Updated on 08/04/2019.If you’re considering opening your first franchise or adding to your franchise portfolio, the best way to get new ideas is to meet with other franchisees.

Published at 04/03/2019

International Franchise Expo 2019

The International Franchise Expo is the leading annual event in the franchise industry. Whether its domestic or international expansion, selling single units, master franchises or area developments, this show has it all and all under one roof.

Published at 25/01/2019

7 Reasons Why You Should Attend a Franchise Expo This Year

There are lots of reasons why you should make time to attend a franchise expo this year, but we’ve picked seven of the best out for you. From the knowledge you’ll gain to the opportunity to network, franchise expos are a valuable resource for every prospective franchisee.

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Published at 08/05/2018
Who Will Win Natwest’s EWIF Awards?
Each year, EWIF have an annual award ceremony to acknowledge the critical role that women in franchising play and to celebrate their successes. The 2018 awards will take place in Bishopsgate, London, on Tuesday 15th May.
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