Every year, there are countless franchise tradeshows and events that are opportunities to get a new franchise concept in front of interested franchise buyers. The franchise tradeshow calendar is full of opportunities to sell and market a franchise model. In 2012, the franchise tradeshows available cover the country and offer opportunities to market effectively and establish that first relationship with your next franchise partner.
Tradeshows vary in their effectiveness depending on the franchise model and the concept being marketed. Some shows have considerably less traffic than others, but still can be effective when marketing to a specific target marketplace. Here is a brief overview of the franchise tradeshows for the first part of 2012.
Franchise Trade Shows for 2012:
January 14 & 15 /2012
The National Franchise & Business Opportunities Show
Toronto, Ontario
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
The Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo
Boston, Massachusetts
Shriners Auditorium
January 20th – 22nd
Franchise Expo South 2012
Views: 759
01/20/2012 - 01/22/2012
Miami Beach Convention Center
1901 Convention Center Drive
Miami, FL 33139
(305) 673-7311
January 28 & 29 /2012
The National Franchise & Business Opportunities Show
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Victoria Inn Hotel & Conference Centre
The Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Cox Convention Center
February 11 & 12 /2012
The National Franchise & Business Opportunities Show
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Exhibition Park
February 18 & 19 /2012
The Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo
Raleigh, North Carolina
North Carolina State Fairgrounds
March 17 & 18 /2012
The National Franchise & Business Opportunities Show
London, Ontario
London Convention Centre
The Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo
Cleveland, Ohio
IX Center
March 31 & April 1 /2012
The National Franchise & Business Opportunities Show
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver Convention Centre
The Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo
Jacksonville, Florida
Prime Osborne Convention Center
April 14 & 15 /2012
The National Franchise & Business Opportunities Show
Montreal, Quebec
Palais des Congres
The Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis Convention Center
April 28 & 29 /2012
The Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo
New Orleans, Louisiana
Pontchartrain Center
May 19 & 20 /2012
The Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Convention Center
June 2 & 3 /2012
The Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo
Houston, Texas
Reliant Park
June 15th – 17th
International Franchise Expo
New York, NY / Javits Center
November 2012
West Coast Franchise Expo
November 4th – 6th
Los Angeles, CA
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