Franchise Articles

Feb 10, 2017

Researching a Franchisor

In order to assess a franchisor it is first necessary to understand the essence of a franchise. Franchising is neither an industry in its own right nor even a business. It is though one of the...

Feb 10, 2017

Accessing the Franchisor

A good franchise should have at least the following attributes: 1. A proven business history Ensure the franchisor has been successfully trading for at least two years. Ask to see...

Feb 10, 2017

So you want to get into Franchising?!

Have you ever toyed with the idea of owing your own business- but ultimately found the fear of failure overwhelming? The fear is not misplaced with the business survey by NatWest regularly...

Feb 10, 2017

How can Franchisors make the Franchise more...

Making Franchise More Efficient As a franchise, implementing franchise-wide solutions is always going to be more cost effective for both the franchisor and the franchisee than if each franchisee...

Feb 10, 2017

What can I expect from my Franchisor?

The Franchise opportunityThe business opportunity in the franchise sector is enormous with over 1,000 businesses employing more than 500,000 people and with entry costs from as little as £5,000 right...

Feb 10, 2017

Education is Key

Small Businesses can learn a lot from Franchises There has been much discussion and debate around whether a national qualification for company directors should exist. Some of those participating...

Feb 10, 2017

Insurance is a crucial element to ensure the...

Many businesses are preoccupied with profit margins that they can neglect vital factors which help maintain the success of their company. The management of one’s risk is a vital factor. Identifying...

Feb 10, 2017

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Feb 10, 2017

What are the advantages of investing in a...

To my mind franchising is neither an industry in its own right nor in fact a business Rather it is one of the fastest and most consistently successful methods (a marketing concept) for...

Feb 10, 2017

How easy is it to buy a franchise?

Buying into a franchise is not difficult at all – but buying into a franchise that’s right for you is what’s important.Good franchisors only want franchisees who themselves are committed to the...

Feb 10, 2017

What it takes to turn your business into a...

So your business is successful, you think it’s time to expand and you’re carefully considering your next move. If you recognise this scenario, taking a closer look at franchising could well provide...

Feb 10, 2017

Funding your franchise – what to consider

Colin Chadwick, Director Franchise Development, NatWest Generally, business success in the franchise sector is higher than the start-up market as a whole. And with proven business models...

Feb 10, 2017

Investing in a franchise

Have you always wanted to be your own boss? Do you want to work for yourself, but not by yourself? If your answers were ‘yes’, purchasing a franchise could to be the right choice for...

Feb 10, 2017

Franchising – You Are Not Alone!

Becoming self-employed is a huge leap of faith! It may seem like you have a mountain to climb to achieve your goal, however, if you become a franchisee, the good news is you are not alone. As...

Feb 10, 2017

What it takes to turn your business into a...

Feb 10, 2017

Funding your franchise – what to consider

Colin Chadwick, Director Franchise Development, NatWestGenerally, business success in the franchise sector is higher than the start-up market as a whole. And with proven business models and central...

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