Life After Redundancy: Taking the Leap into Self-Employment Redundancy can be one of the most devastating experiences in life, but for some it can be a blessing in disguise. Nigel Colson, owner of Ovenclean Swindon decided to take the leap into franchising after being made redundant. Having faced redundancy from his Regional Manager role in …
MagiKats prepare for the first socially distant July training course for new franchisees Sarah Marsh, Director of Operations is busy this week getting the MagiKats Head Office ready for the first post-lockdown new franchisee training course. Sarah and the team are taking the time to arrange the training and workshop space for socially distant training …
Why invest in a franchise resale business? If you are looking to buy a franchise, you should give consideration to a franchise resale. The NatWest 2015 survey demonstrated that franchising is growing rapidly in the UK, with no signs of slowing. However, the rate of franchise resales has also increased. A franchise resale is when …
Home based franchise ideas Home based working offers flexibility and a better work life balance, as well as the opportunity to start your franchise at a low cost. Whatever your motivations for starting a home based franchise, there are plenty of opportunities to consider, in this post, we run through some of the best home …
Benefits of Franchising for New Mums If you are a new mum looking to start work again, starting a home based franchise might be the best option for you. A massive 60 per cent of women change career following maternity leave, and it is easy to see why. From plenty of flexibility, excellent opportunities and …
ChipsAway Celebrates Renewal of 25-Year Franchisee A SMART car body work repair franchisee is celebrating after renewing his franchise following 25 years in the business. Steve Giles was one of ChipsAway’s first franchise partners in the UK, setting up just one year after the brand was established in 1994. Following a quarter of a century …
Agency Express remain in the UK’s top three suppliers to estate agents for the 7th consecutive year. Agency Express are honoured to announce that for a 7th consecutive year, they have been recognised for their outstanding customer service to their clients by the largest award scheme in the UK residential property industry. The ESTAS Supplier …
Why should you set up a dog sitting pet franchise? Are you a dog lover? Fancy spending all day with man’s best friend? Running a pet franchise could be the dream venture for you. Many people fantasise about turning their passion into profit, but few actually turn this dream into a reality. If you are …
Bodystreet making studios even more hygienic Bodystreet, being Germany, has always operated with high hygiene standards at the core of the business – “Beste Hygiene Stufen” as they say in Germany. “As a business we have looked at how we can make our studios even more hygienic as we prepare to open” says Master Franchisee …
Top reasons to start a cleaning franchise If you like things spick and span and fancy starting your own business, a cleaning franchise might be the right option for you. Starting a cleaning franchise can come at a low cost, with great opportunities for success and growth. The cleaning sector is often overlooked when it …
How to build a successful fitness franchise Starting a fitness franchise can be exciting. However, before you open your doors, it is essential to plan and market your business effectively. The success of your business can be heavily influenced by how well you plan upfront, so whether you are starting a gym, yoga classes or …
How to start and run a home care franchise There are many advantages to starting a care franchise. Perhaps you want to help other people or there is significant demand in your area for high-quality care services. With more and more elderly people choosing to remain in their own home rather than move to residential …