Running a franchise Articles

Starting a new business and becoming your own boss can be exciting and terrifying in equal measure. The prospect of running a business how you want to run it, working the...

There are many layers to franchise agreements offering flexible options to franchisees. Over time, you can either peel these layers away or you can add new ones. Here are all four...

Name: Jennifer David (49) Organisation: Debutots Finchley, Hampstead and Muswell Hill Years trading: 15 Jennifer David, from Debutots, faced the COVID-19 pandemic head-on and with impressive speed managed to convert her in-person classes to...

Name: Piyush Gupta (55) Organisation: Tutor Doctor Peterborough, Huntingdon and Stamford Years trading: 6 Piyush Gupta is driven by social action and truly improving the lives of students in need – it lies at...

Name: Julie Houston (57) Organisation: Right at Home UK Years trading: 5 Julie Houston has a background in banking and business, but she decided to move into the care sector after struggling to find...

Name: Henryk and Alex Matysiak Organisation: Jackson Fire & Security Sheffield Years trading: 3 A former firefighter with three decades of experience, Henryk launched his Sheffield Jackson Fire & Security franchise in October...

Name: Chris Wyle (44) Organisation: Pitman Training multiple locations Years trading: 5 Chris Wyle is the sort of franchise partner that any franchisor would be proud to have in their network. Ambitious, collaborative, generous,...

Name: Hammad Cheema (42) Organisation: Visiting Angels West London Years trading: 1.5 When it comes to challenging times to launch a franchise in the care sector, it doesn’t get much worse than right at...