IT, High-Tech & Online Franchise opportunities to start in Preston
Thinking about living and working in Preston?
Would you like to open a business in Preston, located in Scotland? Would you like to work for yourself but not on your own? If so, have a look at our franchising opportunities. On this page, you'll find several companies offering the training and support you need to run your own business in the Scottish Borders area. There are a variety of franchising options available based on your budget and career goals. Have a browse to find the brand that appeals to you most.
Recent figures show that 115,000 people live in Scottish Borders. The majority of residents are aged over 60 years old. Approximately 53,300 people are economically active in the region, representing 78.8% of the population. The unemployment rate (3.2%) is below par compared to the UK average (4%). The United Kingdom's annual average salary is just over £30,500. Salaries in Scottish Borders are slightly lower in comparison, averaging £26,777 a year.
Have you considered the IT sector?
Across the UK, you will find 25 franchises operating in the IT sector. With five Computer franchises, seven Online & Internet franchises, two Mobile Phone franchises, three Game franchises and three Video Game franchises, this field has great potential for exciting business plans. See if there's a brand to suit your goals and interests.
Eager to find out more? Here are three franchise business examples
The IT sector offers a range of brands to choose from, including Techclean. You will need to invest £19,500 to start your own Techclean business. At least £6,000 of this affordable amount should come from your own personal investment. These low startup costs make it a good option to pursue for first-time franchisees. If you choose to invest in this franchise, financial assistance is available, providing you meet the eligibility criteria.
Spoton.net is an interesting franchising opportunity in the IT sector. This brand is developing, counting 30 outlets across the United Kingdom. In order to open a Spoton.net business, an affordable initial investment of £14,000 is required. If you plan on getting a loan to cover the startup costs, you will generally need to cover 30 to 50% of the total investment yourself. Spoton.net asks for a personal investment of at least £8,000. Given these low startup costs, this opportunity is suitable for both first-time investors and established franchisees. If you can't afford the startup costs on your own, you could find out if you qualify for financial aid. See our website for details.
Lastly, check out GoCruise, another interesting IT franchise. The brand is expanding, with 100 locations already in operation, and a desire to expand further.
If working in the IT sector appeals to you, take a look at our 25 available investment opportunities in the sector. Point Franchise offers a total of close to 250 franchising options across many different sectors. So, if you're still searching for a brand that meets your needs, there are plenty of options for you to explore.
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