Running a franchise Articles

Having overcome the challenges of starting a franchise, the next challenge is to sustainably grow the business beyond its current form. One of the most effective ways to do this is...

For those outside of franchising, it’s a common notion that becoming a franchisee is essentially just paying for a job. However, this simply isn’t true. Becoming a franchisee gives people the...

Franchising is a possible pathway to entrepreneurship for many, but particularly for those in society that may not see themselves as business owners if they were to go down other routes....

Owning a franchise can be a fruitful business relationship, where success for franchisor and franchisee is interdependent. Clear and effective communication is a key factor for that success. It’s therefore all the...

As a female-focused entrepreneur event novice, I was reliably told that Empowering Women In Business (EWIB) is a great place to start. And given the list of not only speakers but...

Why did you decide to go on Dragons’ Den? There were a couple of reasons. We wanted both the expertise of a dragon investor who would add vigour and experience to our...

Here’s a certainty: you will have to spend money on home renovation and maintenance. The lights will fuse for no apparent reason, the drains will need unblocking the day before you...

Who’s coming to the UK? Many international franchise brands want to get into the UK market and use it to establish a foothold in Europe. Overseas franchises give UK investors a wider...