The National Franchise Exhibition

Growing Your Own Business

Whether you are planning on investing in a franchise or going it alone, running your own business requires a broad range of skills.

Incorporated within The National Franchise Exhibition, the free Growing Your Own Business event is designed to equip entrepreneurs with the skills and connections required to build and sustain a successful business.

Want free tickets to The National Franchise Exhibition?

The National Franchise Exhibition returns to the NEC, Birmingham, on 3 & 4 October 2025. Meet the teams behind industry-leading franchise brands and benefit from a packed schedule of 50+ free talks – offering something for everyone!

Register your interest