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Just wow… you’ll take note of the franchising sector after reading this piece. Before we get to the eye watering facts and figures, it’s imperative that you undertake thorough research before A) Deciding whether franchising is for you. B) What Franchise sector is right for you. &… C) What franchise offering meets your profile. Franchising is a truly wonderful concept, that in my opinion is underwhelmingly underrated, how often do you hear franchising pop up into a conversion? And we’re not...

Thirteen years after setting up small business franchise accountancy specialists TaxAssist Accountants in the franchise territory of Newbury, Richard Adams has handed the reins to local accountant Paul Greenan after a successful franchise resale.Paul, a qualified accountant, took over the business on Bartholomew Street in Newbury on 1st December, to look after the specialist small business needs of the local community. After working in various financial roles within the IT sector, Paul decided t...

What a start to the year!We just finished settling the Aujla Team in place in the franchise territory of Birmingham and we’re off to the franchise territory of Teeside/Durham to welcome the lovely Beverley Potts into the OPC greeting cards franchise family!Beverley has worked for the Durham County Council for over 14 years but has always yearned for a something she could do for herself and after a considerable amount of research; she decided that OPC was where she would be able to do just that –...

There’s another record trading year in the offing at leading recruitment franchise, Driver Hire. And that was reflected in the celebrations at this year’s annual conference, where the outstanding, award-winning individual performances of a quarter of its franchisees were recognised.Leading the way were franchisees from the Driver Hire franchise territory within Ayrshire & Dumfries. Following another outstanding performance, co-directors of the business, Donald McClymont and Gordon Hyslop, were o...

Asking Price: £130KA fantastic opportunity to become a part of the Signs Express signage franchise network has become available with a well-established centre up for sale based in the Bedfordshire franchise territory. .This successful business opened in 2006 and operates from 3,200 square feet of modern light-industrial premises, which are fully fitted with all the equipment required. Over 10 years of trading, this profitable centre has built up a diverse range of customers made up of clients in...

Richard Chatten QFP, International Support Officer at TaxAssist Accountants franchise group will be sharing his experience of providing support to a global network of franchisees, as a guest speaker at the International Franchising Symposium on 16th-17th March.Hosted by The British & International Franchise Associations with the European Franchise Federation, the event will be held at the prestigious Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington, London.With almost a decade of experience in the international...

Got a super-mum, driven-dad, stellar-sister and/or determined brother? Why not join forces? What about extended family? In-laws? Cousins? Are you sitting on a wealth of talent who could help each other sustain the momentum required to launch a successful franchise like MagiKats Maths and English? Franchising together means supporting each other, which is one of the basic ingredients for being successful in franchising. That’s why the business community is taking notice.What is a Fampreneur?In th...

ActionCOACH’s 2017 annual conference was one of their most successful to date with the largest group of franchise owners attending the two-day event in their 14-year history. Packed full of useful advice and fun activities, 120 franchise owners kicked off 2017 in style, planning to make this the best year ActionCOACH has ever had in the UK.All of the seminars were led by franchise owners sharing the most valuable insights and techniques to help grow their businesses. Franchise owner, Simon Buck,...

Fresh off the back of winning the UK Best Franchise Award 2016 in December and achieving the status of the most highly recommended care agency in the UK* the quality care franchise Right at Home has now been rewarded for valuing and supporting its care staff. Smith & Henderson announced the winners of the inaugural Best Employers in Care Awards on February 8th. These awards are presented to the nation’s top care employers, based on feedback from thousands of carers. Care workers were asked to co...

TaxAssist Accountants franchise group has further increased its nationwide network after it welcomed six new franchisees, including three franchisees taking on resales, on its Autumn initial training course, further consolidating TaxAssist’s position as the UK’s largest network of small business accountants.The UK network coverage continues to grow apace, with more than 210 franchises operating from over 280 shops and offices. The successful and award-winning franchise, which recently rose to 21...

https://www.franchisesupermarket.co.uk/oscars-pet-food-franchiseThis is a franchise business operating under the OSCAR Pet Foods franchise banner. Working from home, OSCAR provides a pet care service that covers a wide range of benefits to pet owners, from British-made nutritious pet food, a comprehensive range of accessories and healthcare products to advice in nutrition and behaviour. An OSCAR pet food franchise opens the door to anyone who loves pets and working with people, while reaping the...

Clients can access their accounts at the swipe of a finger whenever they wantTaxAssist the accountancy franchise has made managing the accounts of its small business clients even easier by introducing a new look app for Apple and Android smartphones and tablets.As the largest network of accountants specialising in servicing the needs of small businesses, TaxAssist Accountants has used this expertise to completely redesign its app so that help is just a touch away – whether the client is a builde...