Discover the future of franchising at the 2025 Franchising Expo

5 Feb 2025. Are you looking to take control of your future and invest in a franchise? Whether you're an aspiring business owner or an experienced entrepreneur looking to expand, the Franchising Expo is the must-attend event of the year.

Returning to Sydney (24–25 May), Brisbane (26–27 July) and Melbourne (30–31 August), this dynamic event brings together a diverse mix of franchise brands, business services and expert advisors — all under one roof.

Meet the Brands Defining the Future of Franchising
This year’s Sydney Expo will showcase an incredible mix of franchise opportunities, catering to a range of industries, interests and investment levels. Expect to see leading names like The Cheesecake Shop, Red Rooster, InXpress, Cocoon, Jamaica Blue & Muffin Break, Kumon and Poolwerx, alongside exciting new exhibitors such as Churros1500, SolBowl, The Cooking School and POP Business. "We’re seeing incredible growth in the franchise sector, with both established and new brands thriving,” says Fiona Stacey, Exhibition Manager. “Attending the expo gives potential franchisees a chance to compare opportunities, meet franchisors in person, and take the next step with confidence.”

A Must-Attend Event for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
In addition to meeting exhibitors, visitors will gain access to a comprehensive seminar program, featuring expert-led discussions on business growth, franchising success stories and industry insights. For those considering business ownership beyond franchising, the Start Your Own Business Expo will run alongside the Franchising Expo in each city. This exciting new addition caters to the growing number of Australians exploring side hustles, start-ups and independent business ventures. "The expo is about more than just franchise sales—it’s about education, networking and empowerment,” Fiona explains. “We aim to provide a space where people can discover business opportunities that align with their skills, interests and financial goals.”

Secure Your Place in the Future of Franchising
If you’re a franchisor, industry supplier or business looking to expand, the Franchising Expo is the perfect place to connect with serious investors and potential franchisees. Stand bookings are now open for all three events, with prime locations filling fast. For visitors, the expo provides a rare opportunity to explore a diverse range of business models, access expert advice and gain insights into the latest trends shaping the future of franchising.

Don't miss this opportunity to step into the world of franchising and business ownership. Put the dates in your diary now! For more information on visiting or exhibiting, please email Fiona at fiona@specialisedevents.com.au or visit www.franchisingexpo.com.au.