Running a franchise Articles

What kind of support do you get from franchisors when investing in a franchise? It pays to ask. Typically, franchise brochures and websites list the support they offer in a series of...

With numerous franchises in a variety of price ranges to choose from and dozens of websites and information packages to sift through, finding the right business opportunity is no easy task. To...

When franchisors describe the qualities they look for in franchisees, the list almost always includes ‘business savvy’, ‘business nous’ or ‘commercial acumen’. But what is it and, if you’ve never worked for...

What franchise trends are developing in 2018 and how will they affect aspiring franchisees? We asked regular franchise watchers what they see happening in the market and what it means if you’re...

Reports about the gender pay gap still gather momentum, as the light shines ever brighter on the issue facing working women. As of two weeks before the Government’s end of March...

They’re also leading the way when it comes to innovation. For example, YourZone45 offers members 45-minute bootcamp style workouts focused around heart rate technology. Workouts are designed to burn calories fast,...

There’s no denying it, when you’re a woman in business it can feel as though you have to work twice as hard to get half as far. It can be harder...