Is franchising the solution to redundancy?
The end of the furlough scheme (currently scheduled for September this year) is expected to lead to another rise in redundancies, which is causing concern to many.
Time to put your post-pandemic recovery plan into action
With a brave new business world just around the corner, SMEs should heed the words of Peter Nicholls and Jenna Carberry who are senior advisors for NatWest’s Digital Mentor service.
Two UK franchising bodies unite
British Franchise Association and Approved Franchise Association join forces ‘to strengthen sector in the UK’.
Think global, act local
As with most of life’s relationships, each party has its side of the bargain to uphold.
Franchising jargon you’re likely to hear
You may be new to franchising. In fact, you may be new to running a business. As a result, you may be unfamiliar with industry jargon that is used day in, day out, by the more experienced franchise business owner.
Music franchises and their impact on children’s mental wellbeing
With more children facing social anxiety in today’s society, music can play a pivotal role in promoting healthy, positive social development as well as preventing and resolving social concerns.
What to do before signing on the dotted line
Business guru Nigel Toplis outlines his four-point plan for anyone thinking about becoming a franchisee.
You’re hired! Dorian Gonsalves advises on how franchises can benefit from helping young people
The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in many young people facing considerable difficulties, including the loss of youth employment opportunities.
Blessed with a strong range of brands; ServiceMaster Ltd is always at your service as MD Alan Lewin is quick to explain
Fifteen years (seven as Managing Director) is a long time to be with a company but for Alan Lewin it has flown by.
Caremark continue to lead the homecare revolution
As the aged population of Britain continues to grow, so does the need for top-quality, reliable and professional homecare. Caremark's well-deserved reputation for providing these services puts them at the forefront of this rapidly expanding industry.
