The cost of running a franchise [infographic]
The cost involved with buying a franchised business changes a lot from one business sector to the next, as well as within each individual...
UK’s top franchises honoured at bfa HSBC Franchisor of the Year...
The British Franchise Association (bfa) has revealed the most exceptional franchise businesses of the last 12 months at the bfa HSBC Franchisor of the...
5 things to consider before starting a franchise
The franchise industry is growing fast and currently stands at a record high, having increased by 10% in four years. The rapid acceleration and...
Benefits of investing into a franchise [infographic]
There are many different benefits of investing into a franchise, here are some of the main benefits and why they are so beneficial.
Firstly, franchise...
Fitness franchising booming as almost half of Brits seek out a...
Nearly half of the UK is looking to join a new gym a recent survey has revealed, meaning that the health and fitness industry...
What is a franchise?
Despite franchising being worth over £15bn to the UK economy many people do not understand what a franchise is or what sort of businesses...
The benefits of buying a re-sale franchise
Buying a franchise business is popular with a diverse group of people but for some, the security of buying an existing franchise business is...
The easiest routes to entrepreneurship
You might want to give up your high flying career for something that will give you more job satisfaction. There can’t be many more...
7 tips for investing in a franchise
With franchise-owned businesses driving a £15bn sector and becoming increasingly popular throughout the UK, investors in the Centros Unico franchise have seen significant success....
Most profitable burger franchises to own right now
Opening a business franchise has gained much popularity worldwide. The ease of its startup process makes it very attractive to individuals who have an...
New initiative transforms route to self-employment in franchising
The route to self-employment has just been made easier thanks to a new joint e-learning initiative between the British Franchise Association (bfa) and Lloyds...
Starting your own drainage company
The UK population has seen a continued growth within the last few years and this has correlated with the demand for industry services. Over...
Why owning a fitness studio is more profitable than you might...
Starting a fitness studio is just like starting any business. You need to have passion for what you invest your time and money into,...
Financial tips for franchise investors
Looking to become a franchisee? This is a lifelong ambition for many entrepreneurs as it can be incredibly rewarding and potentially lucrative work where...
5 mins with…Tracy Vardy, director of Sim Trava
We chat to Tracy Vardy, director of Sim Trava, the family run franchise business partners with Costa Coffee and Pita Pit.
Please explain who you...