Running a franchise Articles

Founded in 1993 by Carol Stewart-Gill, Dublcheck is one of the best-known cleaning franchises in the UK, providing premier cleaning services for offices, showrooms and health facilities throughout the UK. The...

I was recently invited to speak at a best practice event. Riddled with my wealth of experience within talent acquisition I wasn’t sure what to talk about. I wanted to leave...

Having been involved in franchising for over 30 years, I have viewed the industry from every angle and aspect. My firm belief is that the key to a good franchise is the...

For many, the idea of being your own boss and owning your own company is an alluring one. But when starting out it can be a headache determining where is best...

Ofcom states that the key indicator for the UK telecoms industry in 2013 - service revenues - topped £29 billion, the highest in Europe, and is growing year on year. It’s...

Why do you think franchising works so well? I’ve been franchising for 22 years and been told many times that people wished they had become franchisees sooner. I have seen many people...

The news of Brexit has dominated the headlines and economic outlook since the momentous referendum in late June. With a lot of uncertainty around, it’s worth taking a closer look at the...

Just about every franchisor in the world has had a phone call or e-mail from someone in a distant land asking if they can be that franchisor’s franchisee in their country,...