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SUMMARY:International Franchise Show London
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAttendees 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. \nThe event also includes dedicated networking zones\, such as a coffee area and supplier pavilion\, along with global showcases like the US Pavilion – perfect for those considering domestic or overseas expansion. \nExCeL 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. \nOperated 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! \nFree tickets! \nThe International Franchise Show is the UK’s largest franchise exhibition\, connecting aspiring entrepreneurs and experienced investors with leading franchise opportunities from around the globe. Held annually at ExCeL London\, the event provides unparalleled access to franchise brands\, industry experts\, and educational resources designed to help attendees make informed investment decisions. For more information\, visit thefranchiseshow.co.uk
URL:https://www.businessandindustrytoday.co.uk/event/international-franchise-show-2026/
LOCATION:ExCeL\, Royal Victoria Dock\, London\, E16 1XL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Commercial Vehicle Show
DESCRIPTION:The Commercial Vehicle Show\, held at Birmingham’s NEC from 21-23 April 2026\, is where the industry’s future takes shape. As the UK’s premier event for road freight\, transport\, distribution\, and logistics\, it unites every corner of the sector\, from manufacturers and innovators to fleet leaders and policy-makers. Now entering a bold new chapter\, the show is the definitive platform for driving decarbonisation\, embracing digital transformation\, and powering the shift to net zero. \nFor those moving goods\, managing fleets\, or shaping transport strategy\, this is the event that matters. Discover cutting-edge vehicles and technology\, gain practical insight into the challenges ahead\, and be part of the movement that’s driving the industry forward. All roads lead to the Commercial Vehicle Show. \nVisiting the Commercial Vehicle Show is your gateway to the future of commercial transport. Whether you’re managing fleets\, sourcing new tech\, or shaping sustainability strategies\, this is where it all comes together. Explore breakthrough innovations\, gain insight from industry leaders\, and discover the solutions driving the transition to net zero. Stay ahead\, this is the event that moves your business forward. \nExhibiting at the Commercial Vehicle Show puts your brand at the heart of industry transformation. As the UK’s leading event for road freight\, transport\, and logistics\, it’s where innovation meets influence. Reach over 15\,000 engaged professionals\, showcase your latest solutions\, and align your business with the sector’s journey to net zero. This is more than exposure\, it’s a launchpad for growth\, partnerships\, and real commercial impact. \nThis year\, the Commercial Vehicle Show is focused on maximising your ROI. With a revamped floorplan\, new features\, new content\, and a range of new initiatives throughout the year\, you’re guaranteed a marketing campaign and exhibiting experience finely tuned to your customers. Our team is here to act as an extension of your own\, ensuring you build important relationships and kick-start your sales pipeline. \nCommercial Vehicle Show is proudly co-located with the Bus & Coach Expo\, creating a unique opportunity to explore both passenger and commercial transport sectors under one roof. This dual event maximises your time onsite by offering access to a broader range of vehicle technologies\, infrastructure solutions\, and industry insights\, all in a single visit. Benefit from unparalleled networking\, cross-sector collaboration\, and a comprehensive view of the transport ecosystem\, helping you stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.
URL:https://www.businessandindustrytoday.co.uk/event/commercial-vehicle-show-2/
LOCATION:NEC\, Pendigo Way\, Marston Green\, Birmingham\, West Midlands\, B40 1NT\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nineteen Group Limited":MAILTO:info@nineteengroup.com
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