Franchise Exhibitions

National Franchise Exhibitions, Regional Franchise Shows and UK Business Events

Franchise Exhibitions - Each year in the UK, there are a whole range of Franchise Exhibitions showcasing UK franchise opportunities, franchise services and providing all kinds of business start up advice. 

From major events such as the National Franchise Exhibition, International Franchise Show and Business Startup Exhibition through to regional events, these franchise exhibitions are extremely useful to the prospective franchisee as a resource of detailed information, or simply a way to learn more about franchising and to gather some ideas.

Franchise shows gather hundreds of franchises under one roof, spanning various industries like food, retail, fitness, education, technology, and more. This makes it easy to explore a wide range of options in a short period of time.

For newcomers, it’s a great way to discover niche franchises you may not have encountered otherwise, giving you a broader perspective on potential business opportunities.

TotalFranchise provides details of all major UK franchise exhibitions, both national and regional.

Click on the links below for further information on each franchise exhibition and business start-up exhibition listed.

The British & International Franchise Exhibition

29th-30th January 2027

Olympia, London

Ambitious entrepreneurs are increasingly understanding the benefits of using an established brand to reap the rewards of being their own boss. Register your interest today and kickstart your franchise journey at the UK’s flagship Franchise Exhibition. Discover a wide variety of franchise opportunities and meet the people behind the brands.

International Franchise Show

16th-17th April 2027

ExCel Exhibition Centre

The International Franchise Show hosts the UK's biggest selection of the most exciting franchise opportunities from around the world! Running on the 16th & 17th April 2027 at Excel London, thousands of entrepreneurs and business owners will get FREE access to over 250 exhibitors, 60 seminars, 1-2-1 personal advice, interactive features, expert guidance and more. Find out how to become your own boss and start your franchise journey and book your FREE tickets now!