There are many reasons why purchasing a franchise has become a popular concept. Due to its immense advantages, most people prefer to obtain a franchise rather than go through the trouble and risk of setting up their own business. Here are the few reasons why people consider buying a franchise over starting own business. Be …
Franchise Brands plc announce a strong set of results for 2018 Franchise Brands plc, a multi-brand franchisor with four principal brands, is pleased to announce a strong set of final results for 2018. Stephen Hemsley, Executive Chairman commented: “Franchise Brands has made considerable progress in 2018. The investment we have made in Metro Rod to …
Social media helps challenges faced by rural workers and farmers A survey by Sussex company Konzepts has highlighted the fact that a lack of local jobs is the main barrier to those living in rural Britain gaining employment. Out of the 433 people who responded to the Twitter poll 56% of respondents said there was …
TOP 100 FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS INVITED TO THE HOUSE OF LORDS AHEAD OF INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY 2019 Small business campaign f:Entrepreneur hosts 100 female entrepreneurs at the House of Lords ahead of International Women’s Day, a collection of 100 female entrepreneurs inspiring their peers and communities through their businesses and wider activities. Included in the list …
What is a Single-Unit Franchise? A single-unit franchise is one of the most common and the oldest form of franchises. In this form of the franchise business, the franchisor allows the franchisee to operate in a single location. The franchisee has the right to use the operating system, trade name, and trademarks. In this type …
ChipsAway and Womanic empower women to have more confidence when dealing with all things automotive! According to the Institute of Motor Industry (IMI), the automotive industry is currently running at a ratio of 10:2 males to females, which is a staggering gender imbalance. This could also be the reason why many women lack confidence when ...
Franchising is a popular business idea. It gives you the benefit of being an entrepreneur backed by an established brand and its resources. Franchising is a concept that allows major corporations to branch out and grow. With a tired and tested formula for success, investing in a franchise is less risky than a start-up. With …
Oscar Pet Foods has been shortlisted for two awards at the bfa HSBC Franchise Awards, to be held at the Vox, Birmingham, on June 27. It is the only company to have been nominated in two separate categories, showing the franchise’s commitment to best practice and enabling franchisees to thrive, getting the nod for Brand …
The franchise UK industry enjoys considerable growth each year, which is why more women are interested in jumping on the franchise bandwagon. Since 2012, the number of women-owned franchises has gone up by 50%. With more business sectors opening up like van-based franchises, women have more options to choose a business they can manage. Women …
28th Feb 2019 ( Franchise UK ) – Neighborly®, the world’s largest franchisor of home service brands, has announced the acquisition of Dream Doors, the UK’s No. 1 kitchen makeover franchisor. The addition marks the first acquisition of 2019 and brings Neighborly to a total of 22 service brands, nearly 3,700 franchise owners and more …
28th Feb 2019 ( Franchise UK ) – HITIO Gym franchise has announced the appointment of Majid Alamgir, award-winning salesman and senior health and fitness professional, UK Head of Sales, to lead the Norwegian franchise’s expansion in the UK. Combining a traditional gym and studio offering with combat sports training, HITIO has become one of …
28th Feb 2019 ( Franchise UK ) – After 14 years with Ovenclean, the UK’s leading professional oven cleaning specialist, franchisee John Dyer is selling up one half of his thriving business to his employee Richard, and is now on the hunt for a buyer for his other territory, which stretches from Norwich to Stowmarket! …