Food Franchise opportunities to start in Harrogate
What to know before opening a business in Harrogate
Would you like to run your own business? Harrogate, located in Yorkshire and the Humber, could be a good place to start. There are many brands currently recruiting franchisees in the Harrogate area. Franchising gives you the opportunity to run your own business while benefitting from the support of an established brand. We offer a variety of realistic new business investment possibilities, so that you can find one you like.
According to recent census data, there are 161,000 people in Harrogate. When broken down by age group, the 60+ age range is the most prevalent in the population. The gross annual income in Harrogate amounts to £33,696, which is higher than the national average of close to £31,000.
Why choose to open a franchise in the Food sector?
The Food industry currently offers 136 franchise opportunities. If this sector appeals to you, have a look at our options. There are currently six Milkshake franchises, six Bakery franchises, 11 Sweets franchises, 14 Drinks franchises and 23 Food and Beverage franchises recruiting franchisees. Have a browse to find out whether any fit your career goals and aspirations. It may interest you to know that companies in the Harrogate area currently employ 9,000 people in the Hospitality and Food Services industry.
Here are three examples of franchise businesses
Bagel Corner could be a great choice for you if you're interested in the Food industry. By joining its 30 franchises already in operation, you could contribute to this brand's expansion. A small premises will be required to operate this business.
Take a look at Dunkin' Donuts. Launched in 1970, Dunkin' Donuts, now a leader in the field, has gained 50 years of experience since first opening. With a wide network of 11,000 outlets, the brand knows how to support its franchisees. Starting a Dunkin' Donuts business requires a significant initial investment of £3,000,000. If you plan on getting a loan to cover the startup costs, Dunkin' Donuts asks for a personal investment of at least £1,200,000. For most franchises, this amount represents 30 to 50% of the total investment. Given these higher startup costs, this is an opportunity best suited for most established franchisees with greater access to financial resources. If you can't cover the startup costs on your own, you could see if you qualify for financial aid.
Wafflemeister is a third interesting investment opportunity in the Food industry. By joining its network of 24 franchisees, you could contribute to this brand's success. In order to open a Wafflemeister business, a significant initial investment of £150,000 is required. If you plan on getting a loan to cover the startup costs, you will typically need to cover 30 to 50% of the total investment yourself. Wafflemeister requires a personal investment of at least £100,000. Given these higher startup costs, this opportunity is less suitable for first-time franchisees. You will also need to invest in a small premises to operate this business. If you can't afford the startup costs on your own, you may be eligible for financial assistance. See our website for more information.
We offer a total of 136 businesses in the Food sector. If you're interested, see if the perfect franchising opportunity for you is among them. Point Franchise offers a total of 236 franchising options across a variety of sectors. So, if you're still looking for a brand that meets your needs, there are plenty of options for you to explore.
NOMIS and the ONS provided the data shown on this page. This text was automatically generated by LabSense.