Franchise Expo 2025 - Charlotte | MFV Expositions LLC | 4 April 2025 | Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Concord Golf Resort & Spa, 5400 John Q. Hammons Dr NW, Concord, NC 28027, USA

The Largest Franchise Expo in the North Carolina. Franchise Expo Charlotte brings together entrepreneurs and prospective business owners with over 100+ exhibitors. Learn all you need to know about how to become a successful franchise owner and discover all the different franchise industries you can participate in. Meet face-to-face with franchise brands and industry experts and attend our franchise seminars providing you all the resources you need for franchise ownership – all under one roof.

Why you should attend:
• Comprehensive Educational Program
Visitors looking to invest in a franchise or franchise their existing business will find seminars and workshops to meet their needs, many of which are FREE. Franchise Expo Charlotte is a great opportunity to gather information and learn all you need to know about franchising in one convenient, information packed event.
• Small to Midsize Investments Available
Not only does Franchise Expo Charlotte have large franchise brands to offer, there is also a wide range of small to midsize franchise investment opportunities available across multiple industries right on the show floor.
• Match Your Lifestyle
If you are interested in learning more about what sort of franchise opportunity would fit your personal needs and your lifestyle, come out to to Franchise Expo Charlotte to discuss ideas and options with franchise brands across multiple industries including cleaning, residential, food & beverage, pet care, health & wellness and more.
• Top Franchise Brands Exhibiting
Meet face-to-face with the ‘best of the best’ franchise brands at Franchise Expo Charlotte. Speak with industry-leading franchise brands that are interested in growing in the Charlotte area.

2025 Speakers

Mark Siebert
CEO & Sr. Franchise Consultant, iFranchise Group

John Hayes
Titus Center for Franchising, Palm Beach Atlantic University

Eric Stites
CEO & Managing Director, Franchise Business REVIEW

Matthew Jonas
President, TopFire Media

Paul Dorsey
Franchise Growth Strategist | CEO, Jantize

Toni Harris Taylor
CEO, Toni Harris Taylor

Brian Luciani
Chief Development Officer, SMB Franchise Advisors

Cari Sepulveda
McDonald's Owner/Operator, McDonald's

Drew Chalfant
Chief Operating Officer, FranDevCo

Andre Kay
CEO/Founder, Sociallybuzz

2025 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• Entrepreneur

GOLD SPONSORS:
• BeTheBoss
• F.C.Dadson
• IFPG

SILVER SPONSORS:
• FranchiseWire
• FranDevCo
• The Entrepreneur's Source