Invitation to New York franchise expo - October

The International Franchise Expo is a 3‐day event from 1-3 October 2020 which features over 400 franchise exhibitors.  The opportunities at IFE cover multiple markets and industries, with investments ranging from US$5,000 to $1 million-plus, and a wide range of product categories.

‘The event brings together expanding and developing franchise concepts with the highest qualified franchisee candidates in the USA and around the world,’ says Ian Walker, Commercial Specialist with the US Commercial Service in Auckland.

‘We’re keen to invite New Zealand franchisors and investors to attend the IFE. To assist, we offer a free service giving New Zealand delegates the opportunity to meet face‐to‐face with executives and owners of the exhibiting franchisors, as well as attending in‐depth conference programmes and seminars.’

By registering through the US Commercial Service team, delegates receive:

• Free Exhibit Hall registration (valued at $20)
• Discounted admission to workshops (50% discount valued at $120 -$330/workshop)
• Free assistance arranging and scheduling appointments with U.S. exhibitors and companies before and during the show
• Free access to International Business Center including meeting rooms to meet with exhibitors
• Assistance with travel and hotel bookings
• Assistance with logistics at the show
• Assistance providing delegates with visa invitational letters
• Invitation to International Reception

For more information, email Ian Walker at ian.walker@trade.gov or call him on 021 222 1089.