No business model can ever be guaranteed success, but the statistics show that franchising might be as close to guaranteed as you are likely to get. The British Franchise Association produces an annual report in partnership with Natwest, which gives a very positive outlook for the franchise industry. Franchises now contribute over £17 billion to the UK economy, an increase …

Can I franchise my business is a question I get asked almost daily. This is why it’s the topic I am covering in my next workshop on the 23rd April in Warrington. In this post though my aim is to help you understand the value and benefit of franchising and show you how successful it can be by looking at …

Life as a business owner is not an easy path. There are ups and downs and surprises around every corner. We all expect that there will be times when we grow at a quicker rate than others but what happens when we feel totally stuck? There comes a point in most businesses, when you’ve done all you can. You work …