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What to consider when starting a franchise in Gillingham

Would you like to open a business in Gillingham, located in South West England? Would you like to work for yourself but not on your own? If so, check out our franchising options. On this page, you'll find various brands offering the training and support you need to run your own business in the North Dorset area. There are a variety of franchising opportunities available based on your budget and career objectives. Have a browse to find the brand that appeals to you most.

According to recent census data, there are 376,000 people in North Dorset. When broken down by age group, the 60+ age range is the most prevalent in the population. Unemployment in the area (2.6%) is very low compared to the United Kingdom as a whole (4%). The labour force represents 77.8% of the local population, or 157,200 people. For the North Dorset area, the average salary is ?27,043, which is slightly lower than the UK average income of just over ?30,500.

The Takeaway services sector and its franchising options

There are 14 brands offering franchise options in the Takeaway services sector. In fact, we have a wide range of options in the Restaurant industry including the franchises in the Takeaway services sector. You can choose from two Bubble Tea franchises, two Food Truck franchises, five Noodle Bar franchises, four Halal franchises and two Burger franchises today.

Three examples of available franchise business possibilities

If the Takeaway services sector is your area of interest, Auntie Anne's is worth looking at. Initially established in 1988, Auntie Anne's is a recognized leader in the sector, with 32 years of experience under its belt the brand has expanded over time and now runs in 2,000 different locations. This business opportunity requires a substantial initial investment of ?145,000. You could get a loan to help cover startup costs, in which case your personal investment will typically need to cover 30 to 50% of the total investment. Auntie Anne's requires a minimum personal investment of ?40,000. Given these higher startup costs, this is an opportunity best suited for most established franchisees with greater access to financial resources. By investing in this established brand, you could qualify for financial aid.

Snappy Tomato Pizza could be another good option for you to invest in. There are 19 locations open so far, and the network is expanding. You will need an initial investment of ?25,000 to start your own Snappy Tomato Pizza business. Your personal investment should account for at least ?5,000 of the total amount. You may want to think about getting a loan to start a business in this sector. Given these low startup costs, this option could be suitable for first-time franchisees. A large premises will also be required to operate this business.

Lastly, another option worth considering is Rooster Shack. The brand is developing, with two outlets currently in operation, and a desire to expand further. You will need to invest ?150,000 to start operating your own Rooster Shack business, which is a significant initial investment. Your personal investment should account for at least ?75,000 of the total amount. It is thus less appropriate for new investors. You will also need to invest in a large premises to operate this business. By investing in this franchise, you may be eligible for financial assistance. See our website for details.

If you would like to learn more about franchise opportunities in the Takeaway services sector, have a look through our 14 available options. Point Franchise offers a total of 236 franchising opportunities across many different sectors. So, if you're still looking for a brand that meets your needs, there are plenty of options for you to explore.