Franchise Ireland Magazine Belfast Showguide

Entrepreneurs in Northern Ireland will be able to capitalise on hundreds of superb business opportunities at The Franchise Exhibition, Belfast, at the Odyssey on 11 and 12 May 2007.

The Franchise Exhibition incorporating the Starting Your Own Business Zone will provide everything anyone needs to know about franchising all under one roof. The franchise concepts on offer will cover a wide cross section of business sectors, giving visitors the opportunity to find the business that is the ideal match for their interests and skills.

Those thinking of investing in a franchise will have the chance to meet face to face with directors of leading franchisors and with established franchisees who can give an insight into the reality of working with a franchisor.

This inspiring event, supported by the British Franchise Association (bfa), and Franchise Ireland magazine also brings together all the expertise and advice that a potential franchisee may require before deciding to purchase a franchise.

With thousands of enterprising visitors expected this superb event, prompted by growing demand for franchises in Northern Ireland, is set to be a great success.

Business Plan Clinic

A business plan is the essential starting point for all aspiring entrepreneurs to ensure sustainable long-term growth, maintain streamlined direction and most importantly secure funding.

Take your business plan to the Business Plan Clinic for an expert one-to-one consultation.

The Start Your Own Business Zone

The Exhibition also incorporates the Starting Your Own Business Zone. Anyone looking for business advice and services to start their own business, either independently or through a franchise model, will find that the Starting Your Own Business Zone will provide all the answers to their questions. The zone will be supported by a series of free seminars, providing inspirational advice and information on all aspects of starting a business. Speakers will include leading advisors, consultants and successful entrepreneurs who will provide case studies and success stories. For a full Starting Your Own Business Zone event programme visit www.growingyourownbusiness.co.uk

Event The Franchise Exhibition
Venue The Odyssey, Belfast
Dates 11 and 12 May 2007
Hours 10am to 5pm on Friday and 10am to 4pm on Saturday

To register for The Franchise Exhibition in Belfast incorporating the Start Your Own Business Zone call +44 (0) 870 777 1015 or visit www.franinfo.co.uk. Callers can purchase tickets in advance by credit card for £5 each or £4 each for two or more. Admission on the door is £7.