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The Franchise Manual: What You Need To Know

Why collaboration is key to franchisee success at ERA
Updated 16 May 2024

Empowering franchisees to tap into the brand's collective expertise has led to award-winning advancements
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How to become a successful franchise owner
Updated 04 Apr 2023

Chris Morris, co-founder of NGI finance and NGI franchise funding, describes the top 10 personality traits that are important to have when deciding whether to enter the world of franchising
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What you need to know about franchise agreements
Updated 18 Sep 2014

John Pratt, senior partner at franchise firm Hamilton Pratt, explains what you should expect to find in a franchise agreement
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What to look for in a franchise package
Updated 09 Sep 2014

John Pratt, partner at Hamilton Pratt solicitors, reveals the critical components all good franchise packages should contain
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Kiddleydivey is a unique franchise that brings music, fun, and care into a rewarding business opportunity. It delivers...

Start your own home-based travel agency

£2,995

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Fun Fest for Children

Offers a range of different childcare and children’s services franchise systems

No Letting Go provides a variety of property management services, including landlord inventory, tenant inventory and...

£17,950

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Leaflet Delivery UK Franchise

Leaflet Delivery UK is a franchise to become a Royal Mail authorised reseller of their door-to-door leaflet delivery...

Since launching in 2019, Fat Phill’s has become best known for its smash burgers, loaded sandwiches, Philly...

The go-to quick service outlet for the world’s most flavoursome grilled and fried chicken and succulent sides

Bürgshake is a growing UK fast-casual restaurant chain offering “smash” burgers, loaded/“dirty” fries, and...

£60,000

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Countrywide Signs Franchise

An estate and letting agents board contractor, responsible for erecting and maintaining property signs

Gourmet Sushi was founded in October 2016 in the heart of London by Nuriddin Shamsutdinov. With more than ten years of...

£37,900

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What’s On In Franchise

The perfect online, home-based business, looking for single, master or corporate franchisees. A UK market that is worth...

Leading provider of ultrasound scans across the UK

£25,000

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The Franchise Manual: What You Need To Know FAQs

Get everything you need to know to start running a franchise. Discover the business model for you and find information covering everything from the legal requirements to how to furnish your franchise properties.

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Ones to watch

Franchisors provide an insight into how they’ve built their businesses.

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Behind the scenes at a Super Star Sport Holiday Camp

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Watch: Football fun with Super Start Sport

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Meet Super Star Sport franchise director Chris Lindsey

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How Wendy switched careers with The Travel Franchise

Companies to consider

Miss Millie’s Franchise

A well-established brand in the West Country, recently under new ownership, Miss Millie’s is definitely not...
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URBAN Fresh Burgers & Fries

A BFA-accredited brand with a cult following in South Yorkshire, URBAN Fresh Burgers & Fries is all about...
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Spud Bros Express

Spud Bros Express is a fast-food franchise that offers its customers a modern twist on the classic baked...
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it’seeze Franchise

Helps local businesses launch their own websites with the full back-up of an award-winning and experienced...
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Kaspa’s Desserts

Delicious desserts in a fun and exciting environment
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Explorer Franchise by Hays Travel

provides franchisees with the chance to work in the travel industry on their own schedule
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NLP4Kids Franchise

NLP4Kids is a pioneering children’s franchise specialising in NLP, coaching, and hypnotherapy techniques...
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Auntie Anne’s

Auntie Anne’s is known for its freshly baked, soft, straight-out-of-the-oven pretzels in a variety of sweet...
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Muscleworks Gym

Muscleworks Gym is a premium fitness franchise that caters to serious bodybuilders and general fitness...
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What’s On In Franchise

The perfect online, home-based business, looking for single, master or corporate franchisees. A UK market...
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Paris Baguette

Provide fresh baked goods and coffee to the community
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My Fit Pod Franchise

In the ever-evolving world of fitness and wellness, My Fit Pod offers an innovative and high-quality...
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Chop & Wok

A wok-based restaurant and takeaway business that serves Pan-Asian fusion food
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Bürgshake® Franchise

Bürgshake is a growing UK fast-casual restaurant chain offering “smash” burgers, loaded/“dirty”...
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The Fat Pizza

Customers at The Fat Pizza believe it has the best delivered pizza around. Whilst consumers may order weekly...
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Yolé

Yolé is an award-winning dessert brand creating zero dairy, zero sugar-added ice cream and zero sugar-added...
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ActionCOACH UK

CompareTheFinancialMarkets.com UK Business Opportunity of The Year offers the chance to join the 2nd fastest...
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Side Street Franchise

Born in lockdown, Side Street launched in 2020 to meet a rising demand for bold, flavour-packed food...
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Walfinch

Provides live-in and visiting-hourly carers to a wide range of clients, including older people
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Henry Sykes Auctions Franchise

Welcome to the Henry Sykes Property Franchise An exciting, scalable, and potentially multi-million-pound...
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PACK & SEND

National and international specialist packaging and delivery company
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People Building Franchise

People Building is a leading coaching franchise in the UK, specialising in NLP, hypnotherapy, and mindset...
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RE:SCULPT Franchise

RE:SCULPT is described as the UK’s fiercest reformer Pilates-inspired strength workout. At its heart is a...
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Aspray Limited

Aspray is an award-winning claims management provider that has developed into a successful franchise
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Super Star Sport Franchise

Super Star Sport is a children’s sports coaching company working with primary schools, nurseries and...
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Fat Phill’s

Since launching in 2019, Fat Phill’s has become best known for its smash burgers, loaded sandwiches, Philly...
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Numi Scan

Leading provider of ultrasound scans across the UK
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Platinum Property Partners

The world’s first property investment franchise, based on a lucrative professional HMO model
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CyberGlobal

CyberGlobal is a certified cybersecurity franchise designed for individuals with a passion for sales,...
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Countrywide Signs Franchise

An estate and letting agents board contractor, responsible for erecting and maintaining property signs
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Gourmet Sushi

Gourmet Sushi was founded in October 2016 in the heart of London by Nuriddin Shamsutdinov. With more than ten...
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Wraps & Wings Franchise

Wraps & Wings franchisees benefit from being awarded several delivery-only brands covering breakfast,...
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Fun Fest for Children

Offers a range of different childcare and children’s services franchise systems
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No Letting Go

No Letting Go provides a variety of property management services, including landlord inventory, tenant...
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Let Correct Franchise

Let Correct is the UK’s first franchise brand entirely dedicated to the lettings market. While many others...
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World Options

Offers an easy to use, web-based courier and shipping service for businesses of all sizes
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Puncturesafe

Install a British-made product and make a real difference for your customers while generating exceptional...
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Mail Boxes Etc.

A multi-functional retail and B2B operator offering post, parcel, print, and virtual office address services...
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12th Street Burgers

12th Street Burgers are an American-themed casual dining restaurant offering burgers, chicken, and shakes to...
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Wok to Walk

Founded in 2004, Wok to Walk operates over 100 sites in 18 countries and can be found in iconic urban...
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The Travel Franchise

Start your own home-based travel agency
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Prestige Nursing & Care Franchise

Discover a rewarding franchise opportunity with Prestige Nursing & Care, a leader in specialist care...
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Strike Back Self Defence Franchise

Strike Back Self Defence is the world’s largest all-female self-defence organisation, founded by Gulshen...
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Certax Accounting

Certax Accounting has offered accountancy and taxation services since 1999. It’s since grown into one...
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Local Shops

Local Shops aims to target the world’s most renowned ecommerce platforms
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CareYourWay

Multi-award-winning family-run care franchise that specialises in person-centred, outstanding care at home
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UK Business Mentoring Group

The UK Business Mentoring Group’s franchise model is designed for flexibility. You decide when and how...
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Nurse Next Door Franchise

Delivers compassionate, personalised care to seniors across England
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Chicken Cottage

The go-to quick service outlet for the world’s most flavoursome grilled and fried chicken and succulent...
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Kiddleydivey Franchise

Kiddleydivey is a unique franchise that brings music, fun, and care into a rewarding business opportunity. It...
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Local Eats

Run your own online food ordering service with minimal hassle yet with maximum return
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The Seasons Art Class

Rewarding, Profitable, Part-Time Business
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Canopy Children’s Nurseries

Passionate about giving children the best possible beginnings
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Leaflet Delivery UK Franchise

Leaflet Delivery UK is a franchise to become a Royal Mail authorised reseller of their door-to-door leaflet...
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Black Rooster Franchise

Scotland’s fastest-growing Peri Peri brand
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