Franchise Exploration Days

Retail-Franchises.co.uk provide you with an excellent opportunity to meet and learn more about retail franchises via their Franchise Exploration Days, usually free to attend.

Franchise Exploration Days require booking, so do ensure you use the booking form alongside the event details to make contact with the franchisor and book your place (franchisors may need to contact you for preliminary discussions before you can attend the exploration day or an application form or questionnaire may need to be completed).

October 2026

National Franchise Show

2nd-3rd October 2026

NEC, Birmingham

The National Franchise Exhibition returns to the NEC, Birmingham on Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd October 2026. Kickstart your franchise journey and discover a wide variety of franchise opportunities and meet the people behind the brands. Book your FREE tickets now!

January 2027

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.

April 2027

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!