You might not think that it’s possible to launch a restaurant franchise with a minimum investment of £100,000 or less but believe us - it is. Today, we take a look at seven of the top restaurant franchises in this price range and provide a little insight into what makes them unique.
Bread sales are on the up for the first time in three years, according to Nielsen data, thanks to a change in consumer eating habits. The "no-carbs" diet trend adopted in recent years has seen sales of loaves decline significantly, but things are looking up for bakers.
In this article, we take a look at five of the most exciting businesses in the hair and beauty franchise industry and find out how you can become part of them. You’ll be able to learn more about their franchisee criteria and investment requirements.
If you’re highly experienced in a certain trade and have dreamed of being your own boss, starting a construction franchise may be a good option for you. There are plenty of opportunities for business-oriented individuals who can manage a team – especially in the building industry.
Lots of investors are starting to see potential in milkshake franchise opportunities. If this is you, consider implementing some of our top marketing tips in your business strategy for some fantastic results.
Ice cream is without a doubt Britain’s favourite dessert. Fancy starting your own business in the lucrative sector? Read on to discover our top five ice cream franchises in the UK. Even with our consistent rainy days, Britons delight in a nostalgic 99 cone.
In short – yes! Some people have preconceptions about low-cost franchises, but investing in these economical opportunities can be a fantastic way to boost your career for a limited sum. We’re here to show you why you should consider running your own business with an inexpensive franchise.
Restaurants, cafes and takeaway businesses are well suited to the franchise model, and a large proportion of the investment opportunities on offer are in the food industry. But setting up your own eatery can be expensive, so we’ve rounded up four of the best low-cost food franchises out there.
Thinking about investing in a food franchise? There are hundreds out there ‒ but these are the biggest ones in the industry. If you’re passionate about food and want to become your own boss with less of the risk associated with launching an independent business, franchising could be for you.
Running your own business as part of a franchise can bring incredible rewards, from high levels of income to flexibility. But what makes a good franchise and how can you make sure you choose the right one for you? Here’s our guide on how to find the perfect franchise.
If you’re considering starting a business in the retail industry, you might be interested in joining a tool franchise. The home improvement sector is booming at the moment, with more and more people getting stuck into DIY - or hiring contractors to do the job for them.
Many franchisors look for passion and commitment as their primary criteria and teach candidates the rest, but if you’re recruiting new talent, you may want to look for specialists.
Originally posted on 17/10/2017. Updated on 01/04/2019. The British public love to shop. It’s thought that we spend, on average, a colossal £1,042 a year on refreshing our wardrobes (Ariel).
Hiring an apprentice is a costly way to fill a position, isn’t it? It’s much better to simply hire a candidate with all the necessary experience and qualifications, right? Well, you’d be forgiven for thinking that this is the case.
Choosing a franchise is hard. You'll need to keep several factors in mind, from reputability to revenue potential, budget to business support. But finding the right cultural fit is also key.
It’s not uncommon for people to think they’re unsuited to business ownership, but, chances are, you already have lots of the attributes you need. The franchise industry can support first-time franchisees, but here are the eight transferable skills you may have already developed.
Starting a hotel franchise is a big investment, so it’s normal to approach such a decision with caution. If you don’t know where to start, read on to find out our top eight hotel franchises in the UK.
Running a franchise network is a great way to expand a business quickly, but it isn’t as easy as many people think. A lack of preparation for the challenges ahead lead lots of ambitious franchisors to make the same common mistakes.
Finance is the bread and butter of the business world. From helping businesses process their invoices and ongoings to helping others chase those elusive profits, running a finance franchise is a one-way ticket to success.
The franchise industry is overflowing with lucrative and fulfilling investment opportunities across countless industries, from food and retail to fitness, professional services and a wide range of other sectors.
If you’ve always dreamed of starting your own business but didn’t think you could afford to, this is the article for you. Today, we look at the top 12 most profitable franchises under £20,000 in the UK right now. Franchising isn’t as expensive as you may think.
Did you know that Italian is the world’s most popular cuisine? If you want to take advantage of our mutual love of pizza, pasta and other delicious treats, read on… that Italian is the world’s favourite cuisine demonstrates just how lucrative food franchises offering the tasty food options can be.
If you want to tap into one of the UK’s most popular and long-standing traditions, why not invest in a tea franchise? Here, we look at some of the options available to you – including some surprising ones! We drink a combined total of around cups of tea every single day in the UK.
If you’re interested in starting a business in the food and drink industry, chances are you’ve considered running a bar. Becoming a franchisee with a bar franchise can be a fantastic investment – especially if you love socialising and being at the heart of the community.
Ever wondered what the recipe for a successful franchisee is? There are lots of common franchisee traits that are found in those who start a franchise and truly succeed.
Thinking about opening your own footwear business? A franchise could be the ideal way to make your shoe business dream come true. Here’s a snapshot of the sector and three of the most exciting opportunities out there right now. The UK footwear industry has an established and respected heritage.
It’s a great time to consider joining a training franchise, as more and more people are starting to recognise the value of using professional tuition to improve their career prospects. So, deciding to become a business coach in the B2B sector could be a wise move.
Choosing the right franchise for you isn’t easy, and it requires a lot of careful consideration. The industry is large and dynamic, with a vast selection of franchising opportunities on offer. Where do you fit in? We’re here to help you find out.
Interested in working with children? The booming kids entertainment sector of the franchise industry could be the right place for you. Here are some of the top franchises in the UK that provide children’s entertainment.
Before we get into the main article, let’s take a look at why you might want to set up a retail business. Advantages - You can develop a relationship with loyal customers to encourage repeat custom.
If you’re interested in opening a franchise unit but can’t find the right franchisor, there are a few steps you can take to unearth the best options. Identifying the perfect franchise opportunity can be challenging and take some time, no matter how open minded and experienced you are.
Pizza is a popular and versatile food choice that is enjoyed in many UK households and restaurants. If you’re in two minds about whether the cheesy treats should be the focus of your next business venture then you’ve come to the right place.
You’re spoilt for choice when you decide to join a retail franchise. The market has a huge number of different businesses from across a range of different sub-sectors – so which one do you go for? We’ve created a rundown of some of the best options.
The automotive franchise sector is home to a wide variety of different businesses, from rental firms and car washes to repair businesses and maintenance product retailers.
Perhaps you’ve just bought a franchise that relies on commercial space from the outset. Or maybe you’ve operated your franchise unit from home, but now you need office or warehouse space as the business has grown.
Originally posted on 17/11/2017. Updated on 13/04/2019. If you’ve always dreamed of starting your own business and being your own boss, there are so many different industries out there - each with their own pros and cons - which can make choosing the right one a daunting feeling.
Deciding which franchise to invest in can be tricky, especially now there are so many wonderful options out there. When the time comes, knowing how to evaluate a potential franchisor is just as important as being able to review franchise partnership opportunities and their revenue possibilities.
If you’re animal-crazy and want to turn your passion for pets into a lucrative business, then why not consider starting a pet franchise? Luckily for nature-lovers, it usually means you can work in the great outdoors; a far cry from the confines of an office.
As Brits, we’re famous for our love of cake – especially when it’s washed down with a nice cup of tea. But the ‘dessert’ sector is so vast now that we have plenty of options when it comes to satisfying a sugar craving.