The National Franchise Exhibition – live

The Finance Zone

Visit the brand-new Finance Zone to explore a full range of funding options, with major banks such as NatWest, Lloyds and Barclays, alongside specialist franchise funding providers.

Barclays Finance Clinic

Whether you’re just starting your franchise journey or ready to scale up, the Barclays Finance Clinic is your opportunity to get expert, one-to-one advice tailored to your business goals.

What to expect:

  • One-to-one conversations with franchise finance specialists
  • Advice on funding options, business plans, and cash flow forecasting
  • Insight into what lenders look for — and how to strengthen your application
  • Support whether you’re a first-time franchisee or expanding operator

Stop by the Barclays Finance Clinic and take your next step with confidence.

Want free tickets to The National Franchise Exhibition?

The National Franchise Exhibition returns to the NEC, Birmingham, on 3 & 4 October 2025. Meet the teams behind industry-leading franchise brands and benefit from a packed schedule of 50+ free talks – offering something for everyone!

Book free tickets