Rayong: The Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce, has expressed satisfaction with the enthusiastic response received for the "Franchise for Career Creation Roadshow 2026" held at Central Rayong Shopping Mall. The event successfully drew in a significant number of attendees, including the general public, small business owners, and aspiring entrepreneurs eager to explore franchise opportunities.
According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Poonpong Naiyanapakorn, Director-General of the Department of Business Development, stated that the primary aim of the event was to foster career opportunities and enhance income generation through franchise businesses equipped with ready-to-operate management systems. These businesses offer a straightforward entry into entrepreneurship and help mitigate investment risks. The event was particularly well-received by young individuals, salaried employees, and those seeking additional income or business ownership.
The roadshow allowed participants to engage directly with franchise brand owners, gaining insights into investment opportunities, management models, and revenue strategies across various sectors such as food, beverage, education, services, and retail. Attendees could also avail exclusive promotions, including discounted franchise fees and special investment packages, offered by several brands and financial institutions present at the event.
A notable segment of the event, Franchise Talk, attracted considerable interest by providing a platform for successful franchise owners to share their business management experiences and strategies for sustainable growth. This segment aimed to inspire and guide participants in their journey toward starting their own businesses.
The Department of Business Development views franchising as a vital mechanism for creating new entrepreneurs, distributing income regionally, and strengthening grassroots economic growth. This is especially pertinent in Rayong province, recognized as a key economic hub in the Eastern region with substantial growth potential.
The 'Franchise for Career Roadshow 2026' invites interested individuals to visit until June 16, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, at Central Rayong Shopping Mall. The event promises quality franchise opportunities, special promotions, and a variety of activities.