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What is franchising?
Franchising is the best of both worlds: the independence of entrepreneurship and the strength of a network. A proven concept, tailored support, and shared expertise to help you launch faster and with greater confidence.
Frequently asked questions
How much budget do you need to get started?
The minimum personal contribution generally ranges from $10,000 to $100,000 depending on the sector and network, for a total investment that can range from $30,000 to several hundred thousand dollars. Use our search tool to filter franchises by budget.
How long does it take to open a franchise?
On average, it takes 6 to 12 months between the first contact with the franchisor and the official opening of your location. This timeframe includes contract negotiations, site selection, training, and build-out work.
Do you need industry experience?
No, most networks train their franchisees from A to Z, regardless of background. What matters most is your motivation, your business mindset, and your ability to follow a proven system.
How do you choose the right network?
Cross-check three key criteria: the fit between your profile and the concept, the financial strength of the network (FDD, franchisee financials), and feedback from current franchisees. L’Express Franchise helps you compare and connect with the brands that match your goals.