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Starting a franchise business in Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness, located in North West England, has many opportunities for people looking to open their own business. There are many brands currently recruiting franchisees in the Barrow-in-Furness area. This could mean working for yourself while receiving the comprehensive support of an established brand. If you already know which line of work you'd like to pursue, look into our franchise options in that sector. If not, have a browse and see what other options catch your eye. We have businesses to suit all kinds of interests and career objectives.

Barrow-in-Furness has a population of approximately 67,000 people. Residents aged over 60 years old are the most represented in the population. The area has a labour force of 26,200 people, or 65.6% of the total population. The unemployment rate (3.5%) is below par compared to the rest of the UK. Barrow-in-Furness has an average annual salary of ?28,633, which is slightly lower than the national average income of just over ?30,500.

What the Casual Dining sector could offer you

Across the United Kingdom, there are 15 franchises in the Casual Dining sector. The Casual Dining sector is just one example of the options available in the Restaurant services sector. Other opportunities include 11 Fast Food franchises, nine Coffee, Cafe & Coffee Shop franchises, two Food Truck franchises and two Burger franchises. Have a look, the perfect business opportunity for you could be a few clicks away.

Have a look at these three business examples

Caf? Rouge is a competitive business operating in the Casual Dining sector. To open your own Caf? Rouge franchise, you will need to invest ?700,000, of which at least ?350,000 should be your own personal investment. You could get a loan to help cover the remaining startup costs. Due to the higher startup costs, this option is not advisable for first-time franchisees. You will also need to invest in a large premises to operate this business. An investment in this franchise entitles you to expert training and support as well as financial assistance, if eligible.

Las Iguanas is an interesting franchise option in the Casual Dining sector. The brand is growing, with 55 locations already in operation, and a desire to expand further. Starting a Las Iguanas franchise will require you to invest a minimum of ?700,000. At least ?350,000 of this should come from your own personal investment. Given these higher startup costs, this is an opportunity best suited for most established franchisees with greater access to financial resources. A large premises will also be required to operate this business. If you decide to invest in this franchise, you will be offered comprehensive training and support, giving your business the best possible chance to succeed. Financial aid is also available, providing you meet the eligibility criteria.

Finally, Bella Italia is another interesting franchising opportunity if you plan to invest in the Casual Dining sector. By joining its current 100 franchisees, you would become a part of a growing brand network. This business requires a substantial initial investment of ?700,000. If you intend to get a loan to cover startup costs, you should anticipate adding a personal investment of 30 to 50% of the total investment as a general rule. The minimal personal investment to start a Bella Italia business is ?350,000. Due to the higher startup costs, this option is not recommended for first-time franchisees. A large premises will also be required to operate this business. By investing in this established brand, you can gain access to expert training and support and could even be eligible for financial aid. See our website for details.

If you are thinking about running a franchise business in the Casual Dining sector, you might be interested to browse our 15 available brands. You will find a total of close to 250 franchise options on Point Franchise. So if you are still looking for the perfect investment opportunity, there are still plenty of options for you to explore.