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IREF
Franchising & Partnership
The Federation of European Franchising and Partnership Networks.
The IREF promotes all forms of independent organized trade (franchise, partnership, concession, brand license, commission-affiliation). It is recognized for its “Best Franchisees and Partners in France” competition.
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DISCOVER THE IREF
What is IREF?
The IREF informs:
Companies that want to create and develop a brand / concept / franchise or affiliate network.
Candidates who are interested in joining a Franchise or Independent Organized Trade network
Professionals and service providers who wish to present their service offerings and products to franchise or partnership networks.
JOIN IREF
Why join IREF?
- Increase its notoriety and visibility thanks to the Best Franchisees & Partners of France Competition
- Access to the first innovation and competitiveness center at the service of networks
- Access the "National and international certification" IREF/ BUREAU VERITAS
- Be in contact with the college of IREF experts
- Benefit from preferential rates and advantages from a network of IREF approved suppliers and service providers
- Participate in IREF workshops and "happy work" to share your experiences and enrich yourself
- Bring the expertise to conquer the world of franchising and international partnership.
I wish :
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Become a franchisor
Or create a network
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Integrate a network
Become a franchisee or partner
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Propose an offer to the networks
Become a supplier or service provider
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Be recognized as an expert
Become an expert partner of IREF
The IREF Competition
Participate in the IREF Contest
Every year and since 1987, the famous competition “Best Franchisees & Partners of France” rewards the successful units of the networks, the major brands and the personalities who impose themselves in the economic and commercial landscape of France.