The National Franchise Exhibition 3 & 4 October 2008, NEC, Birmingham

About the exhibition

 

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The National Franchise Exhibition Birmingham is a premier event, offering you an unrivalled and unique platform from which to recruit new, highly qualified franchisees.

 


Ideally located at the NEC in Birmingham, the exhibition is a truly national event, attracting thousands of qualified investors from across the country. Whatever your franchisee recruitment strategy, The National Franchise Exhibition offers you the opportunity to meet new, high quality franchisees and is the ideal opportunity to successfully build your franchise throughout the UK.

 

 

The National Franchise Exhibition also represents excellent value for money. Exhibitors find that they generate genuine new business leads at the show, often covering the costs of their stand with just one of the many visitors that they meet.

 

Quick links

 

 

Facts about The National Franchise Exhibition:

  • "The West Midlands has a highly diverse business economy. It has a strong heritage as the manufacturing heartland of the UK... and the largest concentration of professional firms outside London"*
*Source: Advantage West Midland.

 

  • 250 companies exhibited at The National Franchise Exhibition in 2007.
  • The National Franchise Exhibition is sponsored by the British Franchise Association (bfa). The bfa is an independent regulatory body that promotes ethical business format franchising.
  • The UK is one of the most pro-entrepreneurial countries in the world, with the DTI investing more than £400 million* in grants, loans and subsidised consultancy each year.
*Source: Department of Trade and Industry.

 

Marketing campaign

 

National Press

Radio

Trade Press

Outdoor Advertising

Daily Express
Sunday Express
Daily Mail
The Mail On Sunday
The Times
The Sunday Times
The Daily Telegraph
Local Press
Birmingham Evening Mail
Birmingham Metro
Birmingham Post
Sutton Coldfield and Solihull News
Sunday Mercury		96.4 BRMB
Heart Radio
Business Franchise
Franchise World
The Franchise Magazine
Daltons Weekly 		Billboards
Public Transport

* Venture Marketing Group has appointed Clareville as the dedicated PR company to promote The National Franchise Exhibition. Clareville will work closely with all exhibitors to ensure you receive maximum press coverage before the show.

 

Complimentary ticket distribution:

Via a variety of channels:

  • The British Franchise Association (bfa)
  • Direct mail
  • Leading banks
  • Trade press
  • Cover mounts
  • Trade associations