Develop your franchise network where entrepreneurs take action

In just three days, meet thousands of qualified entrepreneurs looking for their future franchise and accelerate the growth of your network.

Franchise Expo Paris facilitates meetings and discussions with franchisors, retail chains, and experts in the franchise industry.
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Franchise Expo Paris in figures

+31 900 PARTICIPANTS

participants

Entrepreneurs actively committed to their project.


550 EXPOSANTS

exhibitors

The major players in franchising and organized retail.


465 ENSEIGNES

brands

Looking for new franchisees and partners.


90 SECTEURS D'ACTIVITE

business sectors

From restaurants to services, including retail and real estate.

Why exhibit at Franchise Expo Paris?

Recruit your future franchisees

Meet visitors who are interested in starting a business and are coming to meet with companies to bring their projects to life.

Generate qualified leads

Connect directly with candidates who are actively exploring entrepreneurial opportunities.

Increase your brand awareness

Position your brand alongside the market's leading networks.

Accelerate your international development

Meet project leaders, investors, and network developers from dozens of countries.
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Who are you going to meet?

Meet project leaders who are ready to get started:
70% souhaitent entreprendre
Some visitors have a clear intention: TO START A BUSINESS


67% prêts à se lancer dans l'année
plan to launch WITHIN 12 MONTHS
of which 28% are ready within 6 months
have a INVESTMENT > €50,000
of which 17%  > €150,000
71% ont identifié une enseigne
visitors HAD IDENTIFIED A BRAND before coming to the show
50% des visiteurs viennent uniquement à Franchise Expo Paris

1 out of every 2 visitors comes exclusively to Franchise Expo Paris

They do not participate in any other events dedicated to franchising or entrepreneurship.
This is what makes Franchise Expo Paris a unique opportunity for growing brands: here, you can reach an audience you can’t reach anywhere else.

By exhibiting, you’ll benefit from: 
  • an exclusive audience,
  • privileged access to thousands of prospective franchisees who are hard to reach otherwise, 
  • less competition when making contact,
  • and more recruitment opportunities.

A rare opportunity to attract new candidates even before they appear in your other recruitment channels: other trade shows, social media, networking platforms, or traditional outreach campaigns.

Expand your network in France and internationally

Franchise Expo Paris attracts visitors from all over France and around the world.

Each year:
  • more than 1,600 international visitors attend the show
  • 68 countries are represented

Whether your goal is to recruit new franchisees in France or accelerate your international expansion, the show gives you access to a unique ecosystem of entrepreneurs, investors, and network developers.
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Why do the brands come back every year?

Developing a franchise network takes time: identifying the right candidates, presenting your concept, qualifying projects and building a relationship of trust.

At Franchise Expo Paris, these steps are concentrated in one place and over just three days.

You meet qualified project leaders, exchange directly with them and accelerate your recruitment of future franchisees through high value contacts.

A strategic meeting to develop their network

Every year, hundreds of brands choose to return to Franchise Expo Paris to meet new candidates, enhance their visibility and accelerate their development.

While the trade show is an essential highlight for entrepreneurs looking for their future brand, it is just as important for franchisors who want to develop their network effectively.

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A unique concentration of qualified prospects

For three days, Franchise Expo Paris brings together thousands of project leaders engaged in their entrepreneurial thinking.

This exceptional concentration allows exhibitors to to meet in one place candidates at different stages of maturity: from discovering the franchise to actively selecting their future brand.

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Meetings that save time

Face-to-face interaction remains an irreplaceable tool. to identify the best candidates.

In just a few minutes of discussion, brands can present their concept, qualify projects, answer candidates' questions and identify the most promising opportunities.

An effectiveness that is difficult to replicate through digital channels alone.

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A recruitment accelerator

For many networks, the trade show represents one of the most productive times of the year.

The quality of the exchanges allows candidates to progress quickly in their decision-making process, to organize follow-up meetings and to feed the recruitment pipeline for the months to come.

Three days of meetings can thus generate several months of development opportunities.

Increased visibility across the entire ecosystem

Beyond recruitment, Franchise Expo Paris offers brands a unique opportunity to boost their brand awareness with :
  • future franchisees;
  • investors;
  • partners;
  • franchise experts;
  • specialized media.

Being present at the trade fair also means affirming one's dynamism and development ambitions to the entire market.

Results that last well beyond the trade show

The benefits of participation do not end when the doors close.

The contacts generated, appointments scheduled, and relationships initiated during the event continue to produce their effects throughout the year.

It is this ability to combine visibility, recruitment and business development that explains why many brands renew their participation edition after edition

Exhibitors testify

Attila témoigne
Chance of meeting with potential qualified prospects for the development of our brands in France and in other international markets.

TERRANOVA
Ready-to-wear
OCARGO témoigne
Participating in Franchise Expo means putting your brand to the test in the highly competitive franchise market. It is, therefore, a way to assert your brand’s status and a good gauge of its appeal.

OCARGO FOOD COURT
Bar, brasserie
beauty success témoigne
It's the best way to showcase our brands and concepts.

BEAUTY SUCCESS
Beauty products, perfumes
class'croute témoigne
Franchise Expo Paris helped us save six months of time in finding qualified candidates.

CLASS'CROUTE
Fast food, food trucks

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