Revenue tells you where you’ve been, not where you should go next. Here are five questions franchisors need to ask before their next big investment decision

Napoleon famously called Britain a “nation of shopkeepers” , reflecting a national entrepreneurial bent that continues to this day, according to Nigel Toplis

The UK’s biggest franchise ranking celebrates a landmark tenth year as entries officially open today

Picture two franchisees in your network. Comparable territories. Similar investment. They launched within months of each other. One is thriving; the other is barely covering costs

There is a conversation that happens in franchising continually. A franchisor, experienced and well-intentioned, describes a tension in their network that keeps coming back

To combat lead shortages, franchisors must shift from acquisition to smarter conversion by auditing CRMs, optimising websites, leveraging AI-ready Digital PR, and re-engaging neglected databases

Frank Milner, president of Tutor Doctor, explores what to look for before entering awards, why they matter at every level of the network and how businesses can still benefit even without taking home the top prize

BFA reveals full agenda, headline speakers and an exclusive new after party for EWIB (Empowering Women in Business) 2026, due to take place at the Leicester Tigers’ stadium on 20 May 2026

Dramatic changes to statutory sick pay have been introduced this April. But could there be unintended consequences?

This isn’t about dishonesty. It’s about the nature of the relationship. And understanding it might be one of the most valuable things a franchisor can do

Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) to hold webinar for UK franchisors looking to expand their footprint. Will offer essential insights into successfully entering the Canadian market

In an increasingly digital world, where communication is instant and information is always at our fingertips, it’s a fair question to ask: do we still need annual franchise conferences?