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Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, you dream of being your own boss. Take the next step and join a unique entrepreneurial adventure within a franchise network. Follow the guide!
All franchises- E-salon: the 1st virtual event for franchising and associated businesses
- 2023 was a particularly busy year for L'Express Franchise. Let's have a look !
- "En toute franchise" is THE PODCAST that takes the dust off the world of franchising, and goes out to meet franchisors and franchisees.
- Le Grand Prix de la franchise took place on June 20, 2023, during an exceptional evening at the Hôtel InterContinental.
- Everything you need to know to open a franchise in 5 steps. Download our white paper.
Entrepreneurship in a different way
High-potential brands
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Why open a franchise?
A low failure rate
13%
of franchise failure after 3 years in business
50%
for classic start-ups
Safe business
89%
of franchisees do not regret their choice
Rapid success
36 years old
is the average age for opening a first franchise
Franchising is the simplest, safest way to do business
Franchises that recruit
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You'll find retailers that are well worth a visit. Come and discover promising brands with an excellent management team.
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Franchise agreements, sales, types of franchises, points of sale... There's so much to know about franchising! Discover our news and videos and immerse yourself in the exciting world of entrepreneurship.
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L'Express Franchise is a key player in the world of franchising.
Much more than just a directory, it’s a platform for putting franchisors and prospective franchisees in touch with each other, all with a media twist. Thanks to our hundreds of referenced franchises, we help future franchisees find their way in this vast world, rich in opportunities, so that they can join a profitable franchise that meets their expectations.
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We support franchisors' development by spotlighting their brand, their DNA and their image through video interviews, photo shoots and a dedicated fact sheet.
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Podcasts, interviews, features, portraits and analyses: every day, discover inspiring and educational content that aims to answer all the questions franchise candidates may one day have.
The advantages of franchising
Do you dream of being your own boss?
Take the next step and join a unique entrepreneurial adventure within a franchise network. Follow the guide!
By choosing to open a franchise, an entrepreneur benefits from a number of advantages:
01
The reputation of a
proven concept
proven concept
02
Know-how :
key to success
key to success
03
Support
at all times
at all times
04
A profitability model
almost guaranteed
almost guaranteed
These advantages make franchising a lever for success for all types of entrepreneur: experienced or inexperienced, just out of school or retraining.
Conversion to a franchise is a reassuring way to change your life and set up your own business after years of salaried employment.