Franchise Expo Paris, the leading business event for franchise entrepreneurs

  
Franchise Expo Paris, an event of the French franchise federation, organised by Infopro Digital, is the largest meeting of the Franchise market in the world.

In 2025, Franchise Expo Paris attracted more than 32,200 participants with franchise projects (employees, storekeeper, investors, entrepreneurs…) who come to meet almost 500 French and international franchise brands and franchise partners (banks, lawyers, chartered accountants, consultants…) that support entrepreneurs and franchise brand networks. 

Franchise Expo Paris is the go-to platform for meetings, information and exchange on the Franchise market. Over the space of 3 days, the French and worldwide Franchise ecosystem congregates at Franchise Expo Paris.

Inspiring speakers to be featured again in 2026

MOHAMED CHEIKH

MOHAMED CHEIKH

Winner of season 12 of Top Chef in 2021.
During his speech, he will discuss his career path and the need to be well supported in order to successfully complete his projects.

Saturday, March 14th at 12:15 PM
CORINNE DUPLAT

CORINNE DUPLAT

General Manager of the Les Menus Services chain
During her presentation she will discuss her entrepreneurial journey, the difficulties she encountered in developing her project and her advice to future entrepreneurs.

Saturday, March 14th, at 4:00 PM 
JEAN-PIERRE NADIR

JEAN-PIERRE NADIR

A recognized business angel and investor, notably through his participation in the show "Who Wants to Be My Partner?"
He will reflect on his various successful experiences and offer advice on combining entrepreneurship and success.

Sunday, March 15th at 12:00 PM
CAROLE ET PIERRE STUPFEL

CAROLE AND PIERRE STUPFEL

New owners of the French Coffee Shop brand.
During their presentation, this entrepreneurial couple will share the key stages of their journey, their transition from franchisee to franchisor, and will offer advice to future project leaders.

Sunday, March 15th at 3:15 PM

JEAN-PIERRE NADIR

Thierry Cotillard

President of the Mousquetaires Group
He will share his unique experience as an entrepreneur-member and reveal the keys to the Mousquetaires model.

dimanche 15 mars

The 2026 municipal elections

The first round of elections will take place onSunday, March 15th!
If you are not at your polling station, consider making aproxyThe simple and quick online process:
Créer son entreprise

Create your own business

Where to start to launch your business?

Get all the advice and tips to become your own boss and follow the steps to build you project.
150 exposants

Nearly 150 new exhibitors

This year, find nearly 150 brands that were not present last year. 
Go to the list of exhibitors to identify concepts to get you started!
Tous entrepreneurs TV

All TV Entrepreneurs

Find live shows hosted by specialists, including... The entire franchise andLSA, on current topics related to entrepreneurship and franchising.
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Why come on Sunday, March 15th?

Sunday is a day full of content, encounters, and opportunities.Whether you're still considering it or ready to take the plunge, now is the perfect time to move forward.

  • Key witnesses to be found:
Jean-Pierre Nadir - 12:00
Experienced entrepreneur and former juror of Who wants to be my partner?
Carole & Pierre Stupfel - 3:15 PM
Starting a business as a couple: strength, balance, and strategy.
  • Our selection of Sunday lectures:
🕥 10:30 – Creating a successful franchise network: strategy, law and business model
🕦 11:30 – Small budget, big project: starting a franchise, a how-to guide
🕜 1:45 PM – AI and digital: how to boost your sales effectiveness
🕟 4:30 PM – Do you have the right profile to start a franchise? Testimonials and advice

Attend the expo to become your own boss!

Créer son entreprise

Create your own business

Where to start to launch your business?

Get all the advice and tips to become your own boss and follow the steps to build you project.
Devenir franchisé

Become a franchisee

You are willing to start your own business but you want to rely on a proven concept and getthe support of a network?

Discover all the key steps to get started!
Devenir franchiseur

Become a franchisor

Are you willig to replicate your concept?

Franchise can be a mean to develop your concept, get all the advice to succeed.
Master Franchisé

Become a master or multi-unit franchisee

You wish to work with more brands thourgh master or muli-unit franchise?

Meet future business partners and become a master or multi-unit franchisee!

The 2025 edition of the show on video!

The 2025 edition of the show in a few figures

exhibitors
business sectors
participants
talks, workshops & pitchs

Discover franchise news

5 tips for launching your franchise
Thursday, January 15, 2026

5 tips for launching your franchise

Even before browsing franchise catalogs, the most crucial step is self-reflection. Success in franchising depends not only on the concept, but above all on the alignment between your profile, your aspirations, and the requirements of the chosen network.

Changing your professional life: why franchising is so appealing
Saturday, January 10, 2026

Changing your professional life: why franchising is so appealing

Changing careers has never been more relevant. Between the fear of being disrupted by the gig economy, the need for independence, or the desire to give new meaning to their career, many are considering entrepreneurship.

New brands at Franchise Expo Paris 2026
Saturday, December 27, 2025

New brands at Franchise Expo Paris 2026

The show welcomes new brands in key sectors such as automotive, home and garden equipment, home improvement, real estate, fashion, beauty, fitness, culture, as well as services for individuals and businesses.

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Entrust your children to the salon's daycare

Are you visiting the show with your children?

Entrust them to Babychou Services, which runs the daycare at the salon (Area D61) and freely enjoy your visit and appointments:

Your children aged 3 to 9 are welcome on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th March for FREE upon online registration now!

Daycare registration link:

Franchise Expo Paris Podcasts

NORAUTO

Live with... NORAUTO

In 10 minutes, discover the brand NORAUTO
Enjoy listening! (in French)
Dreams Donuts

Live with... KALTEA

In 10 minutes, discover the brand KALTEA
Enjoy listening! (in French)
Podcast MACLEM

Live with... AXEO SERVICES

In 10 minutes, discover the brand AXEO SERVICES
Enjoy listening! (in French)
 Âge d’or services

Live with... Âge d’or services

In 10 minutes, discover the brand Âge d’or services
Enjoy listening! (in French)

Official Partners

Cadremploi
Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie
Les Echos entreprises
Le Parisien
Toute la franchise
RTL

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