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Franchise India 2026, the 22nd International Franchise & Retail Show, is all set to be held at Yashobhoomi (IICC), Delhi, on May 16–17, positioning itself as a convergence point for capital, innovation and entrepreneurship.
The two-day event will cater to investors exploring master-franchise opportunities, SMEs seeking structured expansion models, and new entrepreneurs hunting proven business concepts.
The event brings together more than 500 brands, 1,000 HNI delegates and thousands of investors across 12 specialised pavilions, including International, Luxury Lifestyle and Master Franchise segments.
Co-located events include the Bharat Startup Summit, the SME-Expo with focused B2B zones, and the Franchise Awards 2026. The Bharat Startup Summit (May 16–17) will focus on mentoring, selection and acceleration of high-impact ventures across stages. The SME Enablers & B2B Solutions zone will showcase India’s SME ecosystem, featuring over 500 brands and an expected 40,000 verified business buyers. The Franchise Awards, scheduled for May 17, will mark two decades of recognising excellence in Indian franchising, honouring firms for performance, innovation and sustained growth.
Franchise India 2026 is a high‑intensity deal-making platform that integrates multiple industry verticals to enable business expansion, cross-border collaboration and investment-driven growth.
