

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Franchising and Regional Expansion
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: If you want to buy a franchise, build your own model, or scale an existing business regionally, this is your essential starting point.About this EventPart of the ASN Masterclasses 2026 · Pay with SkillsFuture Credits​If you’ve ever wondered how franchising really works — beyond the brochures, the hype, and the glossy founder stories — this masterclass gives you the truth, the numbers, and the exact frameworks used by professionals who build and scale franchise models.​Taught by Samuel, a corporate development and strategy specialist who has worked closely with growth-stage companies at Paloe, this session gives you a practitioner's view of how brands expand successfully — from Singapore to Southeast Asia.​Whether you're looking to buy a franchise, build your own franchise model, or scale an existing business regionally, this is your essential starting point.​? What This Masterclass Covers​A fast-paced, practical, and easy-to-understand deep dive into three major pillars:​? 1. Franchising Fundamentals (Beginner-Friendly)​Understand how the franchising model works — without legal jargon or sales talk.​You’ll learn:​How franchises actually make money​What makes a franchise system strong (vs. weak)​Franchise fees, royalties, payback period, and unit economics​“Hidden clauses” and what franchisors won’t tell you​How to assess if YOU are a good fit for franchising​Perfect for beginners and mid-career switchers who want a clear, honest introduction.​? 2. Expanding Beyond Singapore — Southeast Asia Market Entry Playbook​This is the NEW MODULE added for 2026.​With more Singapore brands exploring Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam, we break down how to think about regional expansion.​You’ll learn:​How SEA markets differ in consumer behaviour &amp; regulations​What makes a brand “regional-ready”​Entry strategies:✔ Area development✔ Joint ventures✔ Strategic partnerships and more​How to evaluate a SEA partner effectively​Common pitfalls Singapore companies make when expanding overseas​Real cases of brands that entered SEA successfully (and what failed ones got wrong)​​? Who Should Attend​This masterclass is designed for:​Aspiring entrepreneurs exploring different business models​Mid-career professionals wanting semi-passive income​Operators planning to expand their brands into Southeast Asia​Business owners curious whether franchising is right for them​Consultants, mentors, and advisors who want to understand the franchising ecosystem​No prior experience needed.​? About the Instructors​Samuel (Corporate Development &amp; Strategy, ex-Paloe)​Samuel has worked extensively with SMEs, startups, and growth-stage companies across strategy, scaling, and corporate development. Through his work at Paloe, he supported founders in:​Building scalable business models​Structuring strategic partnerships​Designing expansion strategies​Improving financial sustainability​Preparing companies for franchising, investment, or regional growth​He brings a clear, analytical, and highly practical viewpoint — ideal for participants seeking a grounded, no-fluff understanding of franchising and regional expansion.​Rupert Dyer – Market Expansion Expert​A dynamic senior executive with a proven record of driving business growth and transformation through visionary leadership and strategic execution.​Rupert is skilled in stakeholder engagement, value creation, and cross-border market development across USA, EMEA, and APAC. His expertise includes distributor identification, contract negotiation, channel strategy, and commercial partnerships.​Selected Projects:​Zenko Superfoods: Market entry in 6 countries (APAC &amp; Middle East)​The House of Honey: Singapore &amp; Hong Kong distributor partnerships​Ask Mummy &amp; Daddy: Expansion into 3 APAC/Middle East markets​Le Food Co: Amazon USA launch &amp; rebranding​Tilda Rice: Distributor identification in Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Fiji​Ibis Rice: Market expansion to Singapore &amp; Australia​DHF Platform: Commercial advisor for partner identification across Asia​​⏰ Masterclass Details​? Date: 7 February 2026⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM? Fee:​S$798 (SkillsFuture Credits via ZilLearn Platinum) – includes 2 workshops + 1-year access to 15,000 microlearning courses​S$600 (cash option)​Participants may select this as one of their two half-day masterclasses under ASN Masterclasses 2026.​? What You Will Receive​Workshop slides​Evaluation frameworks &amp; checklists​Sample franchise financial models​Southeast Asia expansion playbook​ASN community access​Opportunities to be considered for future mentoring roles ($100/hr honourarium)​? Start Your Entrepreneurship Journey with Clarity​Whether you want to buy, build, or scale a franchise, this masterclass gives you the frameworks, confidence, and skills to make informed decisions — in Singapore and across Southeast Asia.​Seats are limited. Reserve your spot now.
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- **Event Categories**: business, workshops
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 300, currency: SGD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Singapore
- **state**: SG
- **country**: Singapore
- **location**: N9 Offices (Chinatown Point)
- **lat**: 1.2852093
- **long**: 103.8447228
- **full address**: N9 Offices (Chinatown Point), 133 New Bridge Road, Singapore, Singapore

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- **organizer**: Asia Startup Network (https://allevents.in/org/asia-startup-network/18515685)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** N9 Offices (Chinatown Point), 133 New Bridge Road, Singapore, Singapore
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 300 SGD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Asia Startup Network
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Franchising and Regional Expansion ?
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