Franchising News

Alan Johnson, the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, is calling on businesses to help cut red tape and work with the DTI in developing simplification proposals.The Government’s draft simplification...

The number of new small businesses in the UK continue to grow unabated, according to figures released today by Norwich Union.The research reveals that 79 per cent of 19-25-year-olds would prefer...

Parking fines have reached an all-time high as business motorists prove easy prey, new research has revealed.Companies and their employees are throwing hundreds of thousands of pounds down the drain, according...

Women are an important but underrepresented economic force in London, according to research out today from the London Development Agency and Business Link for London.Figures show that one in 10 London...

London’s small business owners remain positive about the economic outlook, according to the latest research undertaken for Business Link for London.Three out of four respondents believe that the current economic climate...

Organisations worldwide need to start putting their company mission statements into practice rather than simply paying lip service to their good intentions, says a leading attitude research specialist.A survey by Sirota...

Franchise opportunities across the UK have reported record highs in turnover and full-time employment, according to the 2013 NatWest British Franchise Association franchise survey.  The research, which looked at the five...

43 per cent of prospective franchisees surveyed by FranchiseSales.com would prefer a franchisor to do all their marketing,with a further 48 per cent wanting some assistance and only nine per cent...