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According to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), 5.6 million small businesses existed in the UK at the start of 2018. Small and [...]

All franchisees need to carry out due diligence before they sign any franchise agreement. If they don’t, they expose themselves to huge [...]

In the UK, franchising is becoming an increasingly popular business model. As more and more business-minded individuals start their own [...]

Social responsibility is not a new idea but it's having a greater impact on how businesses are run than ever before. The idea that companies [...]

If you want to be your own boss, you better be ready to make important decisions. The first decision you'll need to make is whether you start [...]

When most people think about franchising, they conjure up images of famous franchises such as McDonald’s, Subway and Starbucks. But with over [...]

Before you consider making a franchise investment, you should understand all the lingo. You’ll need to know the franchise definition for [...]

When you’re first researching franchises, it can be difficult to establish whether they're an excellent investment opportunity or not. [...]

Generally, the franchise agreement establishes how long your arrangement with the franchisor will last, and you'll be expected to fulfil these [...]

If you're considering buying a franchise, there are several things you need to consider to ensure that you’re making the right choice. Here, [...]

Many UK franchises have been around for long enough that their businesses have matured, resulting in a greater number of franchise resale [...]