Franchising News

Being self-employed can make a significant difference to an individual’s level of happiness, according to a survey from the British Franchise Association in consultation with the Dean of the University of...

Despite the old saying, ‘money makes the world go round’, 57 per cent of UK entrepreneurs would ‘rather enjoy what they do’ than have a business that makes huge profits, according...

New research by Venture Finance suggests that today’s business people admire a new group of idols, led by Cafedirect CEO Penny Newman.Following the sale of The Body Shop to L’Oreal, Venture...

A business support group has developed a free guide aimed at helping small businesses to secure crucial bank support. The guide, called Get your bank manager to say ‘YES’!, has...

Young entrepreneurial women are driving the UK’s most profitable businesses, according to a report from Experian. The analysis of Britain’s 3.9 million directors found that:• 58 per cent of all female...

Barclays has unveiled new figures showing a substantial rise in the number of budding entrepreneurs opening their doors for the first time.Estimates show that 110,300 new businesses started up in the...

everywoman, a provider of valuable and practical resources and services that support women in business, has launched a series of business guides aimed at helping women in business deal with the...

Over one in three start-up businesses have a preference for a ‘virtual working’ environment, according to new research from communication management specialist Yac.Yac surveyed 512 of its customers, specifically those just...