Running a franchise Articles

Name: Piyush Gupta (55) Organisation: Tutor Doctor Peterborough, Huntingdon and Stamford Years trading: 6 Piyush Gupta is driven by social action and truly improving the lives of students in need – it lies at...

Name: Julie Houston (57) Organisation: Right at Home UK Years trading: 5 Julie Houston has a background in banking and business, but she decided to move into the care sector after struggling to find...

Name: Erin Wattam (30) Organisation: BabyBeats and Mindful Movers Wakefield West Years trading: 5 Erin Wattam, from BabyBeats, has managed to grow her business all whilst looking after a newborn baby and during the...

Name: Henryk and Alex Matysiak Organisation: Jackson Fire & Security Sheffield Years trading: 3 A former firefighter with three decades of experience, Henryk launched his Sheffield Jackson Fire & Security franchise in October...

Name: Kristy Roff (44) and Suzanne Evett (46) Organisation: Get Ahead Berkshire, North Hampshire and Surrey Years trading: 3 After being friends for 15 years, Kristy and Suzanne from Get Ahead got into franchising...

Name: Asha Richardson (28) Organisation:Razzamataz South Lakes Years trading: 2 At age 26 and with just 35 students, Asha Richardson took over Razzamataz Penrith and knew quickly that she wanted to expand. Two years...

Name: Chris Wyle (44) Organisation: Pitman Training multiple locations Years trading: 5 Chris Wyle is the sort of franchise partner that any franchisor would be proud to have in their network. Ambitious, collaborative, generous,...

Name: Laura Barley (42) Organisation: Alchemy VA Glasgow Years trading: 15 months Laura Barley was a police officer and a mother to a one-year-old son when her husband unexpectedly passed away from meningitis. “I knew...