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CAVAVIN
CAVAVIN allows its franchisees to succeed in selling wines & spirits through its differentiating concept and to select the assortment of their wine shop among 2,000 wines and spirits from partner winemakers offering authentic and exclusive products (with room for external supply)
- £40,000Minimum investment
- £260,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Noubalm
Noubalm is a premium UK organic wellness and skincare franchise offering a scalable business opportunity in the fast-growing health, beauty, and holistic wellness sector.
- £25,000Minimum investment
- £168,750Expected revenue after 2 years
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CAVAVIN
Join CAVAVIN, The leading French franchisor of wine and spirits distribution.
CAVAVIN allows its franchisees to succeed in selling wines & spirits through its differentiating concept and to select the assortment of their wine shop among 2,000 wines and spirits from partner winemakers offering authentic and exclusive products (with room for external supply)
- £40,000Minimum investment
- £260,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Noubalm
Start Your Own Organic Wellness & Skincare Franchise with Noubalm
Noubalm is a premium UK organic wellness and skincare franchise offering a scalable business opportunity in the fast-growing health, beauty, and holistic wellness sector.
- £25,000Minimum investment
- £168,750Expected revenue after 2 years
Pickled Pepper Books
Pickled Pepper Books is a specialist children’s bookshop franchise offering a curated selection of books and engaging events for children and their families. It combines enthusiastic customer service with a unique events programme to bring books to life and foster a love of reading.
- £40,000Minimum investment
Bargain booze
Select convenience
We are one of the leading off-license and convenience store groups in the UK
- £10,000Minimum investment
One Stop
Your local store
One Stop has been living up to its name, bringing convenience to our loyal customers in more than 780 stores throughout England and Wales.
- £50,000Minimum investment
Marks and Spencer
We are a world leader when it comes to the retail of top quality clothing, food products, and home supplies.
- £10Minimum investment
Tubz Vending
Take advantage of this massive opportunity.
Franchisees needed to help supply our famous Tubz vending towers with confectionary and toys to thousands of businesses throughout the UK.
- £4,295Minimum investment
- £135,000Minimum investment
SPAR
Bigger is Better
SPAR is the largest food store chain in the world operating with over 12,500 stores in more than 40 countries.
- £10Minimum investment
- £20,000Minimum investment
Printing.com
The home of low cost, hi-definition print
Printing.com is a fast-growing UK- based printing company that has over 300 outlets in the UK and Ireland.
- £950Minimum investment
- £10Minimum investment
- £10Minimum investment
Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger is an American international clothing corporation that designs and manufacture luxurious apparel for men, women and children with a vast array of licensed products.
- £10Minimum investment
- £10Minimum investment
Budgens
Your independently owned food retailer at the heart of your local community.
Budgens is a community retailer based in the UK ranging from petrol forecourts and supermarkets.
- £20,000Minimum investment
Arabian Oud
Arabian Oud is the largest oriental perfume retailer and the premium provider of Arabian perfumes, scents and oils in the world.
- £10Minimum investment
Snack In The Box
Snack In The Box is a UK-based vending franchise specializing in supplying confectionery and drink products to workplaces. It operates through a network of over 50 franchisees who manage exclusive local territories, ensuring reliable service and product replenishment.
- £19,450Minimum investment
Eco Vape
Eco Vape is one of the UK’s largest e-liquid manufacturers, producing and distributing over one million bottles of e-liquid monthly across more than 30 countries. The company combines high-quality in-house production with a growing retail presence and a franchise model supporting national UK expansion.
- £1,995Minimum investment
The Co-op
The Co-op is one of the UK’s leading convenience retailers, operating both company-owned and franchised stores. It offers franchisees a recognised brand with proven operational systems, delivering strong commercial returns while supporting community engagement.
- £250,000Minimum investment
Clarks
Shoes Experts
For almost two centuries, Clarks has played well in the industry revolutionising shoes, defining generation from generations and innovating shoe styles and designs.
- £40,000Minimum investment
Skechers
Skechers is a global leader in performance and lifestyle footwear industry, valuing at $3.56 billion. We design, develop, and market more than 3,000 styles for men, women, and children.
- £44,000Minimum investment
Mac Tools
Mac Tools produce tools that have been manufactured with the highest specifications to exceed national standards.
- £5,000Minimum investment
Kingdom of Sweets
Treat yourself
The UK’s biggest selection of retro sweets, American candy & chocolate
- £10Minimum investment
Mr Simms Sweet Shop
The Sweetest Franchise Opportunity In Your Area
Mr Simms offers a unique proposition, proven business model, rapid growth and professional management team.
- £65,000Minimum investment
Capital Electrical Wholesalers
Capital Electrical Wholesalers (CEW) is a premises-based franchise specializing in supplying electrical components and materials to electrical contractors, the construction industry, and the DIY market. Established in 2012, CEW operates a company-owned flagship store alongside a growing franchise network, providing extensive product range, technical advice, and a convenient service model.
- £9,995Minimum investment
DE Photo
DE Photo is the UK and Ireland’s largest school, sport, corporate, and events photography franchise, operating successfully for over 20 years. It offers franchisees a proven business model with comprehensive training, strong brand presence, and exclusive territories in a growing market.
- £14,950Minimum investment
Capital Electrical Wholesalers
Capital Electrical Wholesalers (CEW) is a premises-based franchise specializing in supplying electrical components and materials to SME electrical contractors, the construction industry, and the DIY market. Established in 2012, CEW operates company-owned and franchise stores, delivering technical advice, personal service, competitive pricing, and a convenient multi-channel customer experience.
- £9,995Minimum investment
Headcase Barbers
Headcase Barbers offers a contemporary and stylish approach to traditional men’s barber services, creating a modern environment that appeals to a younger, style-conscious audience. The brand combines clear pricing with a sociable atmosphere, positioning itself as a leading men’s grooming franchise in the UK and internationally.
- £40,200Minimum investment
Tiny Trimz
Tiny Trimz is a unique children’s hairdressing franchise that transforms the typical haircut experience into a fun, engaging event for children using themed styling chairs, entertainment devices, and a relaxed atmosphere. It also offers parallel adult hairdressing services, creating a dual revenue model while ensuring a family-friendly environment tailored to children’s diverse sensory needs.
- £9,995Minimum investment
Cello
Cello is a home fragrance franchise offering entrepreneurs the opportunity to own a retail store featuring a wide range of quality fragrance products designed to encourage repeat purchases. It combines a strong brand presence with comprehensive support to help franchisees build profitable businesses in a growing lifestyle segment.
- £19,500Minimum investment
- £95,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Elevation Equipment
Elevation Equipment designs, manufactures, and distributes a wide range of products enabling customers to climb, work, pass, and stop at height. It serves primarily commercial customers with a comprehensive product offering supported by an established European franchise network.
- £26,000Minimum investment
- £900,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Engino
Engino creates innovative STEM learning toys that inspire curiosity and creativity in children of all ages. The brand offers award-winning educational kits and a modern franchise model combining retail, education, and entertainment.
- £15,000Minimum investment
- £81,559Expected revenue after 2 years
Francesco Group
Francesco Group is a premier hairdressing franchise established in 1968, offering a proven business model supported by family values and high-quality customer service. Operating 40 salons across the UK, it delivers comprehensive support and advanced training to franchisees committed to excellence.
- £60,000Minimum investment
Partyland
Partyland is a leading retail company specializing in party supplies and accessories, with an expanding presence across Europe. The franchise is currently seeking six Regional Master Franchisees in the UK to grow its network through direct store openings and sub-franchising.
- £200,000Minimum investment
Southern Co-op
Southern Co-op is a well-established regional co-operative operating nearly 200 company-owned convenience food stores across southern England while offering franchise opportunities under the ‘Welcome’ fascia. The franchise model provides entrepreneurs with access to award-winning products and operational independence within a supportive and community-focused business framework.
- £3,500Minimum investment
Sweets and Treats Vending
Sweets and Treats Vending is a UK-based franchise specializing in distributing confectionery products primarily through vending machines. The brand partners with leading manufacturers like Mars to offer well-known products, providing franchisees with a strong market presence and an easy-to-manage business opportunity.
- £9,950Minimum investment
Top Stitch
Top Stitch is a UK-based tailoring franchise that provides clothing alteration, tailoring, and repair services for both general and specialty garments. It offers a turnkey franchise package designed to enable franchisees to start immediately with full training and support.
- £20,000Minimum investment
Co-op
Co-op offers franchise opportunities to existing or planned convenience store owners seeking to leverage the company’s well-established and ethically-driven brand. Franchise partners benefit from a full service model, comprehensive support, and access to Co-op’s unique product range and membership advantages.
- £275,000Minimum investment
Body Shop
The Body Shop International plc, is one of the world’s leaders in the cosmetic and skin care industry.
We offer a wide range of products including bath & body, skincare, makeup, fragrance, hair care and hand care.
- £50,000Minimum investment
- £50,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Pandora
Pandora jewellery had sprung its roots as a small Danish jewellery shop to dominating the world’s jewellery market
- £350,000Minimum investment
If you are looking to get involved in the retail sector, there is no better way than through a well-established franchise. With some of the biggest names from the high street looking to expand into local towns and smaller cities, there is so much opportunity for keen business owners to become flourishing franchisees.
A sector that weathered the storm
The retail sector has greatly recovered from the 2008 recession - in 2016, the UK retail industry generated ?358 billion in sales, which made up for 5% of the UK's total GDP. This is a massive 37 billion more than in the previous year, so it is clear this sector shows no signs of slowing down.
People no longer want to venture to the nearest city to buy. They want stores in their local towns, and this provides the perfect opportunity for large franchises to grow. Excellent news for potential franchisees!
Many of the largest retail businesses are now recruiting for franchisees in response to consumer demand for bigger brands closer to home. These are businesses you are your customers will be familiar with including Cex, Guinot, Subway, Mail Boxes etc., McDonalds, Vom Fass, and many more.
Start your own retail franchise
One of the greatest benefits of running a retail franchise is that much of the marketing work has already been done for you. Your customers know what to expect from your business and are just waiting for it to come to their local town!
In addition, as a franchisee you benefit from a tried and tested business model built on years of experience, you don-t even need any qualifications or prior experience. All that is required is a desire for your business to succeed.
If you are looking to get stuck into retail, a franchise might be an excellent option for you. Get in touch today to find out about some of the exciting retail franchise opportunities available.

















































































