Looking for a franchise? Meet the brands before you invest
Listings and calls only tell you so much. At IIFX you meet founders, see real investment numbers and compare brands in a day, in your own city.
Who should visit
- Investors looking for a franchise that fits their budget.
- First-time entrepreneurs comparing sectors before choosing one.
- Multi-unit operators looking to add a new brand.
Pick your city
Passes and prices
Bangalore pass prices: ₹999 + GST until 15 January 2027; ₹1,499 + GST from 16 to 31 January; from 1 February, ₹1,999 + GST for one day or ₹2,499 + GST for both days. Each city has its own price windows. Passes are non-refundable and non-transferable, and the name must match a government photo ID at entry.
10 questions to ask a franchisor at an expo
- What is the total investment, including deposits, fit-out and working capital?
- What is the franchise fee, and what recurring fees or royalties apply?
- How long does an average outlet take to break even?
- Can I speak to existing franchisees, including ones who are not doing well?
- What training and operating support do I get, and for how long?
- Who chooses the location, and what happens if the site fails?
- What are the supply and purchase obligations?
- How long is the agreement, and what are the renewal and exit terms?
- How many outlets are open and how many have closed in the last three years?
- Is there territory exclusivity in my area?
Before you go, get a shortlist
Not sure which brands to meet? FranchiseBAZAR consultants can match brands to your budget and city before the show. Register for a shortlist.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a visitor pass cost?
For Bangalore: ₹999 + GST until 15 January 2027, ₹1,499 + GST from 16 to 31 January, then ₹1,999 + GST for one day or ₹2,499 + GST for both days. Each city has its own price windows.
What do I need to bring?
Bring a government photo ID. Your pass is non-transferable and the name on it must match your ID at entry.
Can I get a refund or give my pass to someone else?
No. Passes are named, non-refundable and non-transferable.
How do I choose which city to attend?
Pick the edition nearest to where you plan to open your outlet. Many brands recruit across the whole region around each city.
Can FranchiseBAZAR help me shortlist brands before I go?
Yes. Register with a FranchiseBAZAR consultant and get a shortlist matched to your budget and city.
Why Should I Register?
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