Margaret Thatcher’s ex-press secretary becomes Tutor Doctor franchisee
Given the quality and quantity of franchisees Tutor Doctor announced, it’s hardly surprising Britain’s private tuition market is one of the best in the world
These franchises are changing the world – is yours?
Franchises are in a unique position to make a difference. Indeed, from Driver Hire to Esquires Coffee, we found ones that didn’t miss the opportunity
It became clear Dog First Aid was onto something when a client saved their pet’s life
From being a single mum to overcoming a family tragedy, Jo Middleton hasn’t let anything stand in her way to ensure canines get the care they deserve with Dog First Aid
World food restaurant Giraffe landing in Spain through new franchise deal
Giraffe owner Boparan Restaurant Group has revealed a new partnership that will see the UK world food chain expand into Spain
Is your business franchisable? The process doesn’t work for just any company
Franchising provides a genuine means of expanding a brand and building a capital asset. So how do you get started?
This couple put their kids first and joined Minuteman Press
Over nine sometimes rough years as franchisees of Minuteman Press Ayr, the printing franchise, Jeff and Lise Whittle have been able to plant seeds for their children’s future with employment opportunities
Why the 2008 recession was a saving grace for Mark Chenery's property franchise
The recession spelt disaster for many across Britain. But it couldn’t have come at a better time for Mark Chenery’s thriving Northwood Lancaster estate agency franchise
Why is Coca-Cola buying Costa Coffee for £3.9bn?
Whitbread has sold the successful Costa Coffee franchise to Coca-Cola to focus on growing its hotel chain Premier Inn
In it to win it: Preparing your franchise to go for gold
During her working life, Sussanne Chambers has been involved in a variety of business sectors. But one area all the businesses she's worked in had in common is they all entered business awards
My Window Cleaner bursts into franchising with family-focused franchisee
Planning ahead as a business will put you in good stead – and this new franchisor may be in for generations of success with its first franchisee
