Franchise territories: is exclusivity always best?
Territories are part and parcel of the franchising industry. But some franchisors have a less rigid approach than others
A franchise development manager can lend a helping hand
Once a franchise is up and running, a franchisor might look to add a franchise development manager to their team. But when’s the best time to hire?
Pilot schemes can help a franchise take flight
Any company taking its first steps into franchising needs to ensure its model is foolproof from the outset. That’s why many franchises launch pilot schemes to help set them on the right course
Franchising can be a fresh start for the recently redundant
It’s never nice to be let go by an employer but for those who have since turned to franchising, redundancy has proven a blessing in disguise
Education franchises are a smart move
Franchising offers a great way for people to make a living educating the next generation, giving budding tutors a system of support whilst running their own business
Franchise resales: thriving opportunities for experienced businesspeople
Whilst new franchise territories are a great fit for trailblazing entrepreneurs, a franchise resale gives established business figures something to really get their teeth into
Skills gap: the differences between business ownership and franchising
Making the move into franchising can be an easy decision for business owners looking to ramp up their company’s growth. But it often means adding a few new skills to their repertoire
Franchising can help food businesses serve up success
Many of the world’s biggest food chains have used franchising to build their brand. So why do food and franchising so often go hand in hand?
Why health and fitness franchises are proving a good fit for franchisees
Franchises in the health and fitness sectors offer more than just a commercial opportunity; franchisees are able to make a positive difference in the lives of others whilst making a living
Look east to the opportunities of franchising in the UAE
A steady flow of franchises are setting up shop all over the UAE, especially in Dubai. But what is driving this demand to do business in the emirates?
