Sponsorship Opportunities


The Disruptive Franchise Awards is the only event in the industry that celebrates positive disruption and innovation! 

The 2025 awards had a record number of entries, was a sold out event and had a reach of over 36,000 on Instagram alone. The whole industry was talking about the event the following day and it was such an incredible day that 2 of our sponsors came straight back for 2026! 


Our sponsors are the heart of the event and we LOVE working with them on a level that anchors them into our community. We have a number of opportunities for you to get involved for the 2026 Disruptive Awards which are happening on Sat 13th June in Manchester.

CHOOSE YOUR PACKAGE...

Whether you're looking for new audiences to get in front of or you want to increase your visibility within the franchise sector, we've got a package to suit you! We're looking for sponsors who want to be actively involved and we're happy to work with you to maximise activation within this warm and open-minded community.

Headline Sponsor

  • Title visibility on all marketing

  • 12 Months podcast sponsorship

  • 30 Minutes speaker slot

  • Your logo on all the awards

  • 2 Tickets

  • Solo podcast episode on The Disruptive Franchise Podcast

  • Industry exclusivity

  • Professional photos

Event Sponsor

  • Featured visibility

  • 30 Minute speaker slot

  • Your logo on finalist certificates

  • 2 Tickets

  • Solo podcast episode on The Disruptive Franchise Podcast

  • Industry exclusivity

Presenter Sponsor

  • Featured visibility

  • 20 Minutes on stage

  • Present 3 awards

  • Your logo on the awards

  • 2 Tickets

  • Solo podcast episode on the Disruptive Franchise Podcast

  • Professional photos

INTERESTED? BOOK A CALL WITH STACEY

THE DISRUPTIVE FRANCHISE PODCAST

Podcast Sponsor

Recorded as a video podcast and released weekly to Apple, Spotify and YouTube, the podcast pulls back the curtain on the franchise world. Host, Stacey interviews finalists, winners and sponsors of the Disruptive Franchise Awards and unveils the secrets behind award-winning franchises.

 

Listeners learn what disruption really looks like, including success, failures and everything in between.

 

If you're looking for visibility in the franchise industry, this is perfect for you!

12 Months sponsorship

Your company bio out by Stacey and inclusion in the show notes for each episode

Inclusion at the Disruptive Franchise Awards

A ticket to the Disruptive Franchise Awards

Meet Our 2026 Sponsors

We are so grateful to these amazing sponsors - without them, the Disruptive Franchise Awards wouldn't be what it is!

These sponsors have all partnered with us to bring you exciting and inspiring talks on the day of the awards. They embrace disruption and embody all that we stand for as a community!

Tim Freed

Book That In is designed specifically for providers who take bookings and payments for classes and activities.

Franchisees get a smooth, professional system that automates the entire process - from bookings and payments.

Meanwhile, franchisors gain the oversight they need to scale confidently,.

Ali Braid

Ali has built her career in the recruitment industry over the last 22 years and is a speaker, a facilitator, trainer, coach and owner of Recruitment specialist training business The Recruitment Trainer.

Her calling is to upskill, increase performance and maximise the enjoyment of everyone she works with.

Stacey Cann

Host & compare of the Disruptive Franchise Awards, Stacey helps business to scale with franchising.

She has worked with lots of franchises to help them grow and specialised in franchise recruitment marketing. Her approach includes mindset, marketing & strategy

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