International Franchise Show 2026
The International Franchise Show 2026 will take place on 17th–18th April 2026 at ExCeL London, marking Britain’s largest and most diverse franchise event. Over 11,000+ visitors will explore more than 250 exhibitors, including 50+ international brands spanning 25+ industry sectors—from food and cleaning to education and wellness.
Attendees benefit from free entry to a comprehensive programme featuring 60+ seminars, panel debates, and 1‑2‑1 expert advice sessions. Highlighted presentations include “Think National, Act Local,” where marketing expert Siobhan Percy (ComputerXplorers Head of Marketing) will discuss localised grassroots campaigns that drive franchise growth.
The event also includes dedicated networking zones, such as a coffee area and supplier pavilion, along with global showcases like the U.S. Pavilion—perfect for those considering domestic or overseas expansion.
ExCeL London’s prime location is well-serviced by the Elizabeth Line’s Custom House station and major airports—all within an hour—making it easily accessible for UK-based and international visitors.
Operated by Business Show Media (17‑year history), the show is designed to deliver hands‑on guidance, funding options, and business model insights—your ultimate gateway to franchise ownership. Secure your free ticket and start building your future in franchising!