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FRANCHISE MARKET OUTLOOK 2026

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Franchise Market Outlook 2026

What does 2026 hold for franchisors? What are the trends to look out for the pitfalls to avoid and the legislation coming up that might affect your plans?

In today’s turbulent marketplace, planning and advance information are vital for building a resilient business plan.

Whether it is the latest developments in franchise financing, advice on how to find franchisees, how technology can help your franchise, what are funders’ ideal candidates for franchising or how you can best promote yourself to new customers, this webinar will ensure you start 2026 with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the market and what you need to do to stay ahead.

This exclusive webinar offers you access to top analysis and advice from top experts about what you need to look out for in 2026 and how to negotiate today’s franchising market.

Webinar agenda

A guide to what to look out for in 2026

How can you ensure your franchise business is a success in 2026? 

Our experts in franchise finance, marketing and law will cover the major trends and issues that franchisors need to navigate the franchising marketplace in 2026, including:

  • What are the big legal changes ahead in the UK market? 
  • Which franchise business areas are growing and where? 
  • How can you best make use of digital marketing trends to promote your business?
  • What is the appetite in banking for financing new franchise businesses or expansion plans?

This webinar offers practical advice from the experts on what to look out for in 2026 and you can also ask questions of our panel directly.

Hosted by

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    Mandy Garner Host @ L'Express Franchise

  • External speaker
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    Rob Orme Head of Client Delivery @ Chantry Group

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    Nicola Broadhurst Partner and Head of franchising. @ Stevens & Bolton LLP

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    Pip Wilkins Chief Executive Officer @ British Franchise Association

L'Express Franchise

L’Express Franchise UK is the European leading digital platform helping franchisors attract high-quality, pre-qualified candidates through strategic content, data-driven visibility and expert industry insight.