BLOG POST
Friday Franchising News – 2 February
The International Franchise Exhibition is just around the corner and we look forward to meeting this year’s exhibitors, speakers and visitors. This event is the UK’s number one platform for all the latest news and opportunities in the franchise industry. In this week’s Friday Franchising News, we take a look at some of the franchises that will be joining us on the 16th and 17th of February in London.
BLOG POST
Franchise Industry Outlook for 2018
In 2018, the franchise industry has never been more prosperous. This is an industry that has proven to be both recession and Brexit-proof.
BLOG POST
Friday Franchising News – 26 January
This post is the start of a new weekly series where we round up the weekly news from the UK franchise industry. Find out how franchises are starting off the new year with new openings all across the country in this Friday Franchising News!
BLOG POST
Franchise Direct is a Recommended Source for Women Buying a Franchise
Sally Anne Butters of Rev PR recently mentioned Franchise Direct in an interview about buying franchises with A League of Her Own.
BLOG POST
2018: Celebrating the Female Franchisee
Franchising offers women opportunities that the traditional workplace simply does not. The franchise industry has become increasingly popular for anyone wishing to pursue a career outside of commitments such as raising a family or obtaining a degree.
BLOG POST
British Franchise Association (BFA) HSBC Franchise Awards 2017
The British Franchise Association (bfa) HSBC Franchise Awards 2017 acknowledged 12 franchisors and franchisees, from small businesses and well known brands, at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Birmingham. The winners had an opportunity to come together and celebrate this fantastic achievement.
BLOG POST
Entering the Franchise Business with Little Experience
There is the underlying assumption that franchisors are looking for people with a wealth of experience in the franchise industry and, without this, they have nothing to contribute. In fact, they have a lot to offer.
BLOG POST
UK Grows More Conscious of Companies' Environmental Impact
Amongst other initiatives, the British government offers tax incentives for electric cars, has banned microbeads that pollute the oceans, and this week launched the second Contracts for Difference auction.
BLOG POST
Post-Brexit Franchising Advice from the Experts
Franchise Direct spoke to several franchise consultants about the advice they’re offering their clients now that Brexit is underway. Many expressed positive aspects for businesses, particularly those with international aims and those in the tourism industry.
BLOG POST
International Women’s Day: Women Turn to Franchising and Business Ownership
The increasing number of women venturing into franchising and entrepreneurship can be attributed to the growing dissatisfaction women have in traditional work spaces.