Running a franchise Articles

While the COVID-19 pandemic tears at the fabric of our everyday lives, it cannot and won’t stop the power of our ‘Ohana’ (Hawaiian for family). This strength is born from the...

London-based Eat17 is known for its blended business model, combining convenience shopping with eating out, stocking and sharing space with local producers and suppliers. It has four stores in Hammersmith, Hackney,...

When researching opportunities in the franchising industry, the possibilities can seem endless. Multiple decisions come into play; how involved do I want to be in the operation of my franchise? Is...

I originally launched our photobooth business in 2015, prior to launching our British Franchise Association accredited franchise in 2020. What we have developed is a low cost, high reward mobile business that...

When you’re ready to sell your franchise, there are several steps you need to take before advertising your business for sale. 1. Get your ducks in a row Before you start to advertise...

David and Sally Ann Gray own one of the largest Petpals franchises in the UK. Sally Ann left her job in education in 2006 to buy her first territory, Petpals Darlington...

In September 2020, Citigroup bank appointed a female CEO. Why is this big news? Because in doing so, the firm became the first big Wall Street bank to do so. Barriers...

What comes to mind when considering the profile of an entrepreneur? You wouldn’t be alone if this title prompted thoughts of a young, aspiring business owner at the beginning of a...