How Essential Are Royalty Fees for a Franchisor?

How Essential Are Royalty Fees for a Franchisor

The royalty fee is an ongoing payment that a franchisee pays to the franchisor. The terms of the payment are usually determined in the contract between the two parties; however, it is common for the royalty fees to be paid weekly, monthly or quarterly and is typically a percentage of the gross sales earned by …

Leading the Way – Celebrating National Pet Month

Leading the Way – Celebrating National Pet Month As National Pet Month reaches its 30th anniversary thousands of dedicated pet owners will be getting involved in events across the UK to raise awareness of responsible pet ownership. We are just one of many professional businesses that place responsible pet ownership at the heart of everything we …

OSCAR Pet Foods – Celebrating National Pet Month

OSCAR Pet Foods – Celebrating National Pet Month As National Pet Month reaches its 30th anniversary thousands of dedicated pet owners will be getting involved in events across the UK to raise awareness of responsible pet ownership. We are just one of many professional businesses that place responsible pet ownership at the heart of everything …

Current Franchising Trends

Current Franchising Trends

In the franchising industry, 2018 was a very busy year. Over the course of one year, new franchises have popped up on the market; while others crumble under the lack of demand for their goods and services. In the modern digital age, all new franchises UK have to do their business according to the latest …

Top Mistakes You Should Avoid When Investing in a Franchise

Common mistakes to avoid when investing in a franchise

Planning to set up your own business is anything but easy in this competitive market. You would have to come up with a winning idea, look for ideal location, finance it and deal with regulatory authorities on your own. Such challenges are the main reason why people are reluctant to invest in a new business. …

Things To Consider When Buying A Franchise

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When you decide to invest in new franchises, it opens a world of opportunities to grow and improve your business, but before you take out your hard earned money to invest in a franchise you should consider all the aspects of the business including the risks and rewards it offers. Some of the things you …

Leading the Way … to exceptionally safe pet transport

Exemplary safety standards for pet transportation lie at the heart of Leading the Way’s business model as they expand their successful pet care and dog walking franchise. Not surprisingly, the company is delighted to see the importance of safe pet transportation being tackled ‘head-on’ by the RSPCA in the recently published ‘Professional Dog Walker’s Guidelines’. …

Home Instead franchisees shortlisted for 2019 bfa HSBC Franchise Awards

Home care franchise, Home Instead Senior Care, has announced that two of its franchisees are finalists in the 2019 bfa HSBC Franchise Awards. Victoria Rigby, owner of the Epping Forest franchise office has been shortlisted in the Young Female Franchisee category and Simon White from Wetherby & North Leeds has been named as a finalist …

Martin Jones appointed to The Silver Line Board of Trustees

Home Instead Senior Care has just announced that The Silver Line, a charity founded by Dame Esther Rantzen DBE in 2012, has appointed their Managing Director, Martin Jones, as a member of their Board of Trustees. The Silver Line is the UK’s only confidential, free helpline for older people. Available 24-hours a day, 365 days …

Franchise Disclosure Document – Understanding Item 19

Understanding Item 19 in the Franchise Disclosure Document

No business work is completed without documentation, both the franchisor and the franchise needs to compile certain papers for a legal purpose. One of the most important legal document is known as the Franchise Disclosure Document. This document is maintained by the franchisor to facilitate individuals interested in acquiring their franchise. In the franchise disclosure …

Roles and Duties of a Franchisee Explained

Roles and Duties of a Franchisee

What is a Franchisee? A franchisee is an individual or an organisation that works under the licence granted by a franchisor. The license agreement allows the franchisee to use the trademark, business name, and the business model after paying the franchise royalty fee. Many new franchises UK are opening every day, which indicates that people …