Food and Beverage Franchise opportunities to start in Bognor Regis

Investing in a franchise in Bognor Regis

If you want to open your own business, you may find that Bognor Regis has a lot to offer. Many brands are currently looking for franchisees in the Arun area. Keep reading to see if running a franchise could be a good option for you! Exploring our selection of companies and sectors will allow you to pinpoint the type of business that is right for you.

There are 160,000 people living in the Arun region. The most represented age group is 60+ years old. The area has a labour force of 69,100 people, or 80.0% of the total population. The unemployment rate (5.1%) is high compared to the rest of the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom's annual average income is just over £30,500. Salaries in Arun are slightly lower in comparison, averaging £26,777 a year.

Why Food and Beverage businesses appeal to franchisees

Are you interested in the Food and Beverage sector? You're likely to find a franchise worth considering among 23 brands across the United Kingdom. The Food and Beverage sector is actually part of the Food industry which offers a wider selection. There are currently eight Ice Cream franchises, 11 Sweets franchise, five Tea franchises, three Catering franchises and three Natural Food franchises recruiting at this time. Amongst these options, there is likely to be one to suit your career goals and aspirations. If you're interested in the Hospitality and Food Services industry, you're not alone. In Arun, 6,000 people currently work in the sector.

Three franchise business examples worth looking at

If working in the Food and Beverage sector appeals to you, take a look at Wiltshire Farm Foods. There are 80 location open so far, and the network is expanding. An investment in this franchise entitles you to financial assistance, if eligible.

Wafflemeister is another successful business operating in the Food and Beverage sector. By joining its network of 24 franchisee, you could contribute to this brand's success. You will need to invest £150,000 to begin running your own Wafflemeister business, which is a significant initial investment. Your personal investment should account for at least £100,000 of the total amount. The higher startup costs make this an opportunity best suited for most established franchisees with greater access to financial resources. You will also need to invest in a small premises to operate this business. If you can't cover the startup costs on your own, you may be eligible for financial aid.

Finally, Heavenly Desserts could be another good option for you to invest in. This brand is growing, counting 21 outlet in the UK. This business opportunity requires a significant initial investment of £190,000. You could get a loan to help cover startup costs, in which case your personal investment will generally need to cover 30 to 50% of the total investment. Heavenly Desserts asks for a minimum personal investment of £110,000. Due to the higher startup costs, this option is not advisable for first-time franchisees.

Many businesses are already operating in the Food and Beverage sector. We currently have 23 franchise opportunities available in the sector. You will find a total of close to 250 franchise options on Point Franchise. So if you are still looking for the perfect business opportunity, there are still plenty of options for you to explore.

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