How can we take franchising further in Scotland?
Franchising in Scotland is getting close to the billion mark per annum. Pip Wilkins, CEO of the British Franchise Association,
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The advantages of joining a franchise
More people than ever are dreaming of opening their own businesses. Whether it’s the flexibility of work, chasing a passion
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Why you should attend a franchise exhibition in 2019
Pip Wilkins, CEO of the British Franchise Association (bfa), explains why there is no better way to understand franchising than
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Best practice for starting and scaling a successful franchise
There are many misconceptions about the first year of franchising. One of the biggest is by opting to franchise you
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What is a franchise?
Despite franchising being worth over £15bn to the UK economy many people do not understand what a franchise is or
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Starting your home business: The key to success
With the number of people working from home increasing by a fifth in the last ten years to reach a
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When change is good: Finding the best time to sell your business
Starting a business is a fun and exciting time: you think of all of the potential that you and your
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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
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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
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Could franchising unlock your business dreams?
Could franchising unlock your business dreams? Thomas Coe, solicitor at Wright Hassall examines the potential.
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2015 bfa HSBC Franchisee of the Year awards winners announced
The UK’s most exceptional franchisees have been recognised by the British Franchise Association (bfa) at the bfa HSBC Franchisee of
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Top tips for first time franchising from the bfa
Want to be your own boss? Franchising could be the answer for you. But how do you get started? Pip
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Rush chairman, Andy Phouli wins British Hairdressing Director of the Year
Congratulations to Rush co-founder and chairman Andy Phouli at the 2015 HJ British Hairdressing Business Awards. Andy started Rush in
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Winners of the bfa HSBC Franchisor of the Year Awards 2015 revealed
Agency Express take the top accolade as franchisors from across the UK met to celebrate the best in the industry
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Shortlist announced for Franchisee of the Year Awards 2015
Twenty of the UK’s best franchising entrepreneurs have been shortlisted for the bfa HSBC Franchisee of the Year Awards 2015,
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