The best part-time franchises for 2020

The best part-time franchises for 2020 Investing in a franchise is a brilliant opportunity but not everyone can commit to it full-time. You might already have a job that you don’t want to give up or family commitments that take up a lot of your time. But this doesn’t mean that you have to miss …

Why you should be franchising your business

Why you should be franchising your business Is your business doing well? Are you looking to expand? Do you want a way of financing your expansion that’s low-risk and cost-effective? The answer could lie in franchising. Business expansion can be risky, particularly if you’re going to be putting money from the business, or your own …

Ready to sell your franchise? Four tips for the best results

Ready to sell your franchise? Four tips for the best results From deciding it’s time to take a well-earned retirement through to wishing to pursue other business opportunities or the need to raise ready cash for a fresh venture, there are all sorts of reasons why someone might wish to put their thriving franchise on …

Live your dream with a franchise

Live your dream with a franchise One of the most attractive aspects of picking a franchise is just how many there are to choose from. From boarding kennels through to fast food franchise restaurants, repair outlets, plumbing franchises and more, there are literally dozens of different opportunities. In comparison with a traditional start-up, franchises give …

Four good reasons to invest in a franchise

Four good reasons to invest in a franchise Starting your own business can be an exciting experience, but it can also be one that presents a number of challenges. With around 60% of new start-up businesses ceasing to trade within the first three years, it’s clear that the road to sustainable success isn’t an easy …

What is the best UK franchise to invest in?

What is the best UK franchise to invest in? Choosing your franchise is likely to be one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make, so it’s worth taking your time when deciding. Your new franchise will take up a huge chunk of your life so it’s important to choose an area of business that …

The Bardon Group Brands in Top 100 UK Franchises

The Bardon Group Brands in Top 100 UK Franchises Once Again All four brands from the specialist franchising stable, The Bardon Group, have been named in the prestigious 2020 Elite Franchise Magazine Top 100 annual league table (EF100) for the third year running. Kall Kwik, Recognition Express, techclean and ComputerXplorers have been placed amongst the …

Barking Mad Ranked Top Pet Sector Franchise

Barking Mad Ranked Top Pet Sector Franchise as Elite Franchise announces Top 100 Winners  Barking Mad Dog Care has been ranked as the top pet sector franchise in Elite Franchise’s top 100 league table, as well as ranking as number 34 overall in the UK! The Elite Franchise Top 100 celebrates superlative businesses which are deserving of recognition, with an expert judging panel ranking franchisors on …

How to buy a franchise in UK

How to buy a franchise in UK When you buy a franchise, you are effectively setting up a business without having to start from scratch. Franchising uses a tried and tested formula, and you’ll benefit from the support and experience of the franchisor. The best way to find a suitable franchise opportunity in the UK …

Puddle Ducks raises £300k for local charities

Franchise fundraisers ‘dive’ deep into their pockets for charity An award winning UK baby and child swimming school franchise has raised more than £300,000 for local charities through its national PJ Week fundraiser in the last six years.  The Puddle Ducks UK franchise network provides award winning swimming classes for children from birth and during …

How to advertise your franchise

How to advertise your franchise The only way your franchise can thrive is if you properly advertise it, and it is a challenging task ahead of you. There are so many franchises vying for attention, but there are a few methods you could and should be making use of to make sure your franchise has …

An Award-Winning Coffee Van Conversion

An Award-Winning Coffee Van Conversion Coffee Blue’s parent company, Vantastec Ltd, has been named ‘Converter of the Year’ at the 2020 WhatVan? Awards. The ceremony is the flagship awards show in the Light Commercial Vehicles industry, showcasing the very best businesses and manufacturers within the sector. Beating the likes of Piaggio Commercial UK, CPD Bodies …