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A hundred hospitality brands to meet at Franchise Expo Paris !
Are you planning to open a new restaurant or start out on your own? Are you interested in opening a business in this sector with the security that franchising offers?
8 good reasons to choose franchising for your business
By allowing you to benefit from a turnkey company, with a proven concept, while being independent in terms of the management and location of your business, the franchise is a popular model for project leaders. It attracts nearly 43% of French people wishing to create their own business. Discover 8 good reasons to choose a franchise as a business.
Got the drive for the auto sector?
Discover all the brands that are growing by paying a visit to Franchise Expo Paris! A wide range of sectors are represented: car servicing, electric vehicles, car glass, roadworthiness testing, driving test exam, etc.
Interested in the food retail sector?
Are you looking to start out on your own or open a new point-of-sale? Food retail brands are waiting to meet you at Franchise Expo Paris.
The high street business transaction market in France starts to pick up speed again
France recorded a 9.6% upswing in the sales of existing businesses in 2021, after a 10.5% drop in 2020, but this has not been enough to revert to pre-Covid levels. Such are the findings of a report published by Altares in June 2022.
How about setting up in beauty?
Do you have a good social touch and enjoy taking care of other people? Is the beauty sector something that appeals to you? Are you interested in launching a business in this sector?
Want to be your own boss?
With franchising, you are legally independent but you’re not alone. You benefit from the support and accompaniment of the network. The franchisor provides you with their expertise, advice and an already proven concept. You also benefit from the image and reputation of the brand. Everything is in place for a secure business creation!
Short on liquid capital? Here are a few affordable franchises to suit your budget
Before you take on a franchise, it is important to be aware of your financial standing and therefore know how much liquid capital you have available. This will be a decisive factor in establishing the type of network you can aim to join. Here is an overview of a few affordable franchises if your liquid capital is at a low ebb.
5 pieces of received wisdom about franchising
Franchising has many advantages that can reassure even the most cautious budding entrepreneurs. But it can still frighten off a good many others. Don’t get caught out by these five pieces of received wisdom.
DIP, royalties, franchise fee… Find your way through the franchising jargon.
While franchising is a way to create new businesses, several key concepts in the French system can be confusing or disconcerting. We help you get to grips with the most important ones before you take the plunge.
A franchise with no premises? No problem!
While the sectors of food service or retail are natural choices to become a franchisee, it’s worth remembering that certain sectors of activity allow you to get started without premises. This drastically reduces the necessary investment the investment you need to get started, and can deliver excellent performances.
4 tips to make the most of your DIP
Before you sign your contract, you will receive a DIP – standing for pre-contractual disclosure document in French – from your franchisor. There is a lot of information in this document, and you must read it in fine detail. Here are our tips.
Create your own business thanks to franchising: 6 key steps to get it right!
Create your own business thanks to franchising: 6 key steps to get it right!
