Elite Franchise Magazine

European kitchen improvement brand Raison Home is making inroads into the UK market with a growing number of successful franchise owners. We talked to one to find out just what’s cooking…

Doing it by the book

Just before he walked off into the sunset of a well-earned retirement, franchise finance and business planning expert Chris Roberts wrote a book that offers a complete guide to finance and more. Here he tells us all about it…

Keeping on top of the chores

Domestic cleaning franchise Merry Maids, has been well-established for decades, but continues to add to its offering to both customers and franchisees alike. UK brand leader, Vikki Donnachie, explains more…

From trainer to franchise owner: An Action Coach’s Journey

Don’t let your business take control of you, take control of your business instead, so you can build and grow it. That’s where ActionCOACH and Jon Asquith come in

Ticket to success

For fast-growing franchisor, The Travel Franchise, demand for personal travel consultants is at a record high enabling top agents to make big money

How to become a Molly Maid Franchisee

Babalo Jantjies was already running his own independent cleaning business when he decided to join the Molly Maid cleaning franchise

Caremark Joint CEO, David Glover, attributes the care provider’s success to offering compassionate, professional care for anyone in need. It’s a winning formula likely to be repeated

Celebrating the Crème de la Crème of franchising at the prestigious EF100 2024 Gala

In the splendour of London's Leonardo Royal near the historical echoes of St. Paul's, the United Kingdom's franchising elite convened for the much-anticipated Elite Franchise Top 100 (EF100) 2024 gala.

Making Ballers out of bawlers

The BabyBallers pre-school football franchise is building towards success in Europe and further domestic honors. We spoke to owner Richard Elms about putting his faith in the youth…

No place like Home Instead

Dealing with massive demand for in-home elderly care, due to an increasingly ageing population, means innovation is always at the forefront for Martin Jones, CEO of Home Instead

Authenticity is everything

It is often the case with franchise operations that senior management’s first contact with the brand came as a client, not a team member.

Driving the future

“This is our third time being ranked number one in the EF100, and it’s the second consecutive year. It’s not an exaggeration to tell you that this is a highlight of the year for me – and for Snap-on as a whole."

Celebrating excellence in British franchising

The Elite Franchise Top 100 (EF100) is delighted to unveil the latest rankings of the top 100 franchisors in the UK for 2024.

Teaching what counts

Helen Doron Educational Group (HDEG) has landed in the UK after 40 years of setting global standards for supplementary education experiences

Have you got the Right stuff?

We spoke to Lucy Campbell, CEO of care franchise Right at Home, about what it takes to be a successful franchisee…

Beam yourself up

Leaders in aesthetic treatments, Laser Clinic United Kingdom has a franchise model offering a new and interesting way into the buoyant beauty treatment business.

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Sep 30 '24

European kitchen improvement brand Raison Home is making inroads into the UK market with a growing number of successful franchise owners. We talked to one to find out just what’s cooking…

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Kick-start your journey to business ownership

Martin Morris

Sep 13 '24

National Franchise Exhibition set to open doors in October, offering inspiration for next generation franchise entrepreneurs

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The franchise business journey – ‘Start-Build Value-Sell’

Chris Roberts

Aug 30 '24

New book from Chris Roberts QFP outlines key steps along the franchise journey from inception to exit, with a unique focus on building business value

Franchising thrives amid economic uncertainty

Georgina Taylor

Oct 4 '24

2024 National Franchise Survey results released

The dangers of failing to plan

Karen Brown

Oct 4 '24

Karen Brown, franchise consultant and business owner, looks at the reasons why franchise business owners avoid developing a business plan and the risks that creates

Belvoir Group remembers respected colleague

Martin Morris

Oct 3 '24

Lettings and estate agency franchising group raises money for cancer research

Pounding the pavement: Don’t rely on digital marketing

James Boyes

Oct 3 '24

Local networking can be a game changer for franchisees, especially when serving niche communities

Why proper valuation is key to franchise resales

Stuart Wood

Oct 2 '24

Whether you’re a franchisor looking to resell one of your existing properties, or a potential buyer who’s interested in the possibilities of franchise resales, there’s one thing you need to be informed about: valuation

URBAN Fresh Burgers & Fries announces first franchise outlet

Martin Morris

Oct 2 '24

New outlet – set to be rolled-out in Sheffield – will be offering URBAN’S standard fresh made-to-order burgers and hand-cut fresh fries at a prime location in one of the city’s most vibrant food hubs

Navigating the franchise landscape – choosing the right model to suit you

Paul Edwards

Oct 1 '24

When you’re looking into starting a franchise, it’s important to select a model that matches your business goals, personal skills, and desired level of involvement

An open forum – the importance of community in franchising

Diane Vesey

Sep 30 '24

The power of community is something that, in a post-pandemic world, is as evident as ever – and the feeling of supporting others is just as rewarding in business as it is anywhere else

Franchising – The ‘Rules of Engagement’

Nigel Toplis

Sep 27 '24

What are the ‘rules of engagement’ in franchising and what are the responsibilities of the franchisee and franchisor? Nigel Toplis explains