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Franchising 101: The Pros and Cons of Multi-Brand Franchising

Franchising 101: The Pros and Cons of Multi-Brand Franchising

If you’re an ambitious franchise owner that’s considering growing through multi-brand franchising, read on to discover its pros and cons, and [...]

Top 3 Blinds Franchises in the UK

Top 3 Blinds Franchises in the UK

In this article, we look at blinds franchises and how they can be a lucrative business venture. We’ll also learn more about three of our best [...]

Day in the Life: What It Takes to Run Your Own Electrician Franchise

Day in the Life: What It Takes to Run Your Own Electrician Franchise

  Have you ever considered starting your own electrician franchise but never fully understood what it takes? If yes, this is the article [...]

Franchising 101: Understanding the Ins and Outs of a Franchise Owner Salary

Franchising 101: Understanding the Ins and Outs of a Franchise Owner Salary

It’s not uncommon to question how much money you could make as a franchisee. We’re here to throw some light on the topic and show you how to [...]

Get Grilling With One of These 4 Steakhouse Restaurants

Get Grilling With One of These 4 Steakhouse Restaurants

Maybe you’ve always been steak-obsessed or you simply want to run your own restaurant business in a dynamic and evolving industry. Either way, [...]

8 Tips for Starting a Food Business From Home

8 Tips for Starting a Food Business From Home

Do you want the excitement of starting a food business and the freedom of a home-based role? Well, you can have both by starting a food [...]

Franchising 101: 10 Things You Must Know About Franchise Agreements

Franchising 101: 10 Things You Must Know About Franchise Agreements

Before you can kickstart your franchising journey you need to make sure that the franchise agreement you’re signing meets your [...]

Deliver Business Success With These 5 Courier Franchises

Deliver Business Success With These 5 Courier Franchises

  Here at Point Franchise, we have a number of courier and delivery franchises on our books. In this article, we look at some of the best [...]

Mythbusters: Franchising Isn't a Legitimate Business Opportunity

Mythbusters: Franchising Isn't a Legitimate Business Opportunity

  In this article series, we look at some of the most common myths circulating in the franchising world. First up: you may have heard the [...]

Starting a Franchise for Every Personality Type: The Creative

Starting a Franchise for Every Personality Type: The Creative

If you’ve always been creative but never had the chance to put your creativity to use in the working world, starting a franchise could [...]

Top 10 Low-Cost Franchises to Consider in 2020

Top 10 Low-Cost Franchises to Consider in 2020

Fancy a career change but always thought franchising was expensive and strictly for fast food businesses? Well, fear not; there are plenty of [...]

Meet Kevin Johnson, Starbucks CEO

Meet Kevin Johnson, Starbucks CEO

  Starbucks is one of the biggest coffee shop chains in the UK and is many coffee-lovers’ go-to choice across the globe. But who is [...]

Find People the Home of Their Dreams With One of These 3 Online Estate Agent Franchises

Find People the Home of Their Dreams With One of These 3 Online Estate Agent Franchises

Have you considered starting an online estate agent franchise? We’ll find out more about the industry and explore some of the franchises that [...]

Start Healthy Habits Early by Teaching Cooking Classes for Kids

Start Healthy Habits Early by Teaching Cooking Classes for Kids

  If you want to find out more about running cooking classes for kids, you’re in the right place. In this article, we cover [...]

8 Steps for Starting Your Own Elderly Care Franchise

8 Steps for Starting Your Own Elderly Care Franchise

There is an ever-growing aging population in the UK. This means that the demand for home-based care services for the elderly is higher than [...]

Q&A: Does LEGO Franchise in the UK?

Q&A: Does LEGO Franchise in the UK?

LEGO is one of the biggest toy brands in the world, but does it offer the chance to become part of its network as a franchisee? That’s what [...]

The 6 Advantages of Operating Your Own Van Franchise

The 6 Advantages of Operating Your Own Van Franchise

Have you ever considered joining a van franchise? We’re taking a look at the fast-growing sector and how you could capitalise on growing [...]

Meet Philip Jansen, BT CEO

Meet Philip Jansen, BT CEO

BT is a huge company with international reach. Let’s find out more about the brains behind the business – its CEO, Philip Jansen. [...]

The 10 Qualities of a Successful Home Helper

The 10 Qualities of a Successful Home Helper

Becoming a home helper can be extremely rewarding, but not everyone is cut out for the role. If you’re considering entering the industry and [...]

Top Four Car Dealership Franchise Opportunities in the UK

Top Four Car Dealership Franchise Opportunities in the UK

Here’s one business idea you may not have thought of before: a car dealership franchise. If you’d like to help customers find the [...]

Drive Sales With These 3 B2B eCommerce Franchise Opportunities

Drive Sales With These 3 B2B eCommerce Franchise Opportunities

  As state-of-the-art apps and ecommerce websites are developed to offer robust sales platforms, consumers are becoming more confident [...]

Franchising 101: The Definitive Franchise Due Diligence Checklist

Franchising 101: The Definitive Franchise Due Diligence Checklist

Buying a franchise is a huge decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. How you approach the process will dictate whether your business [...]

Always Wanted to Work in the Kitchen Industry? Here Are 4 Franchise Options to Consider.

Always Wanted to Work in the Kitchen Industry? Here Are 4 Franchise Options to Consider.

The kitchen industry offers lots of exciting franchise opportunities. Here, we take a look at the best kitchen franchises out there and how [...]

Top 6 Automotive Franchises in the UK

Top 6 Automotive Franchises in the UK

If you want to become the next big thing in the automotive industry, read on. We’ve compiled a list of six of the best franchises to join in [...]

5 Reasons to Start Your Own Car Leasing Franchise Today

5 Reasons to Start Your Own Car Leasing Franchise Today

  Car Leasing is a multi-million-pound industry and one that’s populated by a number of internationally known franchises. In this [...]

10 Most Commonly Asked Franchising Questions

10 Most Commonly Asked Franchising Questions

We’ve created a list of key franchising questions that will help you find out the important facts when the time comes to start your own [...]

The 5 Perks of Being an Area Developer

The 5 Perks of Being an Area Developer

Ambitious businesspeople may have their sights set higher than just establishing a single franchise unit. In this case, the role of Area [...]

Franchise vs. Independent Business: 5 Things to Think About Before Investing

Franchise vs. Independent Business: 5 Things to Think About Before Investing

Deciding whether you’ve got your heart set on running your own business or running a franchise can be tough. So, we’ve created a run-down of [...]

Q&A: Does IKEA Franchise in the UK?

Q&A: Does IKEA Franchise in the UK?

  IKEA is a Swedish-based flat-pack furniture manufacturer that is now the largest furniture retailer in the world. It is renowned for its [...]

Q&A: Does Pret-a-Manger Franchise in the UK?

Q&A: Does Pret-a-Manger Franchise in the UK?

  Pret-a-Manger is one of the UK’s most popular lunchtime spots, but how do you become part of the popular British retailer’s [...]