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I am an entrepreneur with over 24 years experience and a Director of Franchise UK. Franchise UK, the UK's largest franchise directory. I love working with franchisors & small businesses & promoting & supporting entrepreneurship. I am married with two children and enjoy keeping fit, golf and time with my family.

Are Franchises A Good Investment?

Are Franchises A Good Investment

Are Franchises A Good Investment? **Are Franchises a Good Investment?** Investing in a franchise can be a promising business opportunity, offering the appeal of operating under an established brand, a proven business model, and a support network that can enhance the likelihood of success. However, like any investment, franchises come with both potential benefits and …

Top 10 Franchises UK Reviews

Top 10 Franchises UK

Top 10 Franchises in the UK – Who Are They & Why Are They Successful? The UK franchise industry is one of the most dynamic and diverse in Europe, with a rich selection of franchises across various sectors, including food and beverage, health and fitness, professional services, education, and retail. Franchise ownership allows entrepreneurs to …

Top 100 UK Franchises Reviews

Top 100 UK Franchises

Top 100 UK Franchises – Who are they & why are they so popular? The UK franchise market is vibrant and diverse, with top franchises spanning food and beverage, health and fitness, retail, professional services, and more. The top 100 UK franchises highlight the best opportunities for aspiring business owners, offering established brand names, operational …

Most Profitable Franchises Reviewed

Most Profitable Franchises

What are the most profitable franchises in the UK? The UK has a thriving franchise market, with thousands of business opportunities available across a variety of sectors, but what are the most profitable franchises? Investing in a franchise can be a profitable route to business ownership, offering entrepreneurs the chance to own a business with …

Gecko Hospitality announces partnership with leading franchise consulting business to drive UK expansion

Gecko Hospitality, a prominent leader in the hospitality recruitment industry in the United States, is proud to announce its new strategic partnership to further expand it’s operations in the UK. Working with leading franchise consulting & recruitment business Infinity Business Growth Network it plans to recruit franchise partners across the UK. Infinity Business Growth Network is founded …

Franchisee enjoys 501% Return On Investment, working part-time!

Leading consulting franchisee enjoys 501% Return On Investment, working part-time!   Leading franchise consulting company Infinity Business Growth Network ( IBGN ) has helped many businesses to grow through franchising successfully since 2014. But they do not just talk the talk, they walk the walk as well as all their highly trained consultants are also franchisees. …

Franchise UK secures Dale Carnegie franchise resale

We spoke with Andrew Collings, the new CEO for Dale Carnegie Central England, about his history with Dale Carnegie and his decision to buy a franchise. Could you please tell us about your professional background? I’ve spent the past 25 years as a commercial manager/leader in various organisations, and I’ve had a lot of board …

Franchise UK leads secure franchisee supporting children

Franchise UK leads secure new franchisee within months providing support to local children Active Future are a proud delivery Partners of HAF Programmes in the UK that benefit from HAF Funding of up to £100,000 from your Local Authority per Holiday period. Our specialist team works with Local Authorities to secure funding for this much …

Franchise UK leads secure 3 new franchise territories

Franchise UK leads secure 3 new franchise territories in less than 6 months! We are delighted to announce we have supplied leads that have secured 3 new franchise territory sales for Snag Doctor in less than 6 months. Launched in March 2021 The Snag Doctor Network continues to grow with over 35 Territories taken across …

History of franchising

History of franchising

History of franchising  These days, franchises are big business. In the UK alone, there are around 900 franchising brands – up from 718 ten years ago – and the business model contributes a huge amount to the country’s economy. Thousands of people are employed by franchises and many franchising brands are household names. Learning how …

What are the most successful franchise brands?

best new franchises uk

What are the most successful franchise brands of all time? One of the most successful business models of all time, the franchise has had a huge impact on industries and economies around the world. Countless entrepreneurs have used the franchise as their way into business and their path to success, and millions of people use …