Baku to host Eurasia Franchising Forum

A New Era in Franchising: Unite, Grow, Conquer Global Markets

This fall, Azerbaijan’s capital will host one of the region’s most prestigious business events. The Eurasia Franchising Forum Baku 2025 will bring together global and local leaders in franchising, investors, entrepreneurs, start-ups, and experts, contributing to the establishment of new partnerships in the Eurasian region, the development of sustainable business models, and the expansion of opportunities to access global markets.

The forum is organized by the Azerbaijan Franchising Association with the support of the Ministry of Economy, the Entrepreneurship Development Fund, KOBIA, and AZPROMO. The event will take place on October 30, 2025, at the Baku Marriott Hotel Boulevard.

This year, the international scope of the forum has expanded significantly – participation has already been confirmed from Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Hungary, Turkmenistan, Belarus, and China.

Main Topics of the Forum:

1. Global Trends in Franchising and New Opportunities in Eurasia
   – Franchising development directions for the next 5 years
   – Promising sectors and market analysis in the Eurasian region

2. Franchising in Retail and the Food Sector
   – Successful franchise models in food and retail
   – Strategies for adapting to the local market

3. Digitalization and the Impact of Technology on Franchising
   – Opportunities in e-commerce and digital franchising
   – Artificial intelligence and automation trends

Who Should Attend:

• International and local franchisers
• Investors and distributors
• Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs)
• Entrepreneurs and start-ups looking to grow their business
• Lawyers, consultants, and industry experts

Opportunities for Participants:

The forum will feature an exhibition area, B2B meetings, pitch sessions, panel discussions, and training workshops. Companies can choose from booth options ranging from 4 m² to 12 m². In addition, Silver, Gold, and Main Sponsor packages provide sponsoring companies with exclusive promotional opportunities.

The official part of the forum will conclude with a closed Gala Cocktail attended by sponsors and partner companies. This event will be a unique opportunity for participants to make new connections and strengthen collaborations in an informal atmosphere.

Registration and Contact:
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Source: franchising.market