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‘2026 IFS Franchise Startup & Industry Expo’ Opens on the 22nd… 300 Brands Participating

Held at COEX in Seoul until the 24th… From restaurant startups to food ingredient distribution and store operation solutions

Editorial Team2026.10.12Views 12,886
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The ‘2026 Second Half IFS Franchise Startup & Industry Expo’ will be held for three days from October 22 to 24 at Hall C on the 3rd floor of COEX in Seoul.

This exhibition, hosted by the Korea Franchise Association and organized by RX and COEX, is scheduled to be held on a scale of 300 brands and 500 booths.

The exhibition is divided into a ‘Startup Exhibition’ for recruiting new franchisees and an ‘Industry Exhibition’ for franchise headquarters and store operators.

The Startup Exhibition introduces a variety of business opportunities, including food service franchises such as Korean, Western, chicken, pizza, and cafes. The Industry Exhibition showcases products and services essential for store operations, such as food ingredient distribution and supply, food manufacturing (ODM/OEM), kitchen equipment, packaging machinery, and unmanned/automation facilities.

In addition, seminars on startups and industry trends, consultations with experts in fields such as law, finance, and taxation, and a business matching program connecting franchise headquarters with suppliers are also operated.

Meanwhile, 20,103 people visited the IFS exhibition held in the second half of last year.

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