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Investing in a franchise in Gloucester

Many brands are currently looking for franchisees in Gloucester, located in South West England. By becoming a franchisee, you could manage your own business while receiving comprehensive training and marketing support. Keep reading to explore the options in the Gloucester area. Start by looking for franchise opportunities in the line of work you are most interested in. This will most likely lead you to a brand that sparks your curiosity.

The Gloucester area has a population of 129,000 people. In terms of employment, the area has a labour force of 70,900 people (87.3%), of which the unemployment rate is 4.5%. This figure is slightly higher than the average unemployment rate in the UK. The gross annual income in Gloucester amounts to ?26,300, which is slightly lower than the national average of close to ?31,000.

The Takeaway services sector and its investment options

Across the UK, there are currently 14 opportunities to open your own franchise in the Takeaway services sector. Bear in mind that the Restaurant services sector offers many investment opportunities in addition to those in the Takeaway services sector. Have a browse through our two Burger franchise, two Food Truck franchises, five Sandwich franchises, nine Coffee, Cafe & Coffee Shop franchises and 15 Restaurant franchises to see if any suit your career goals and aspirations. If you are considering joining the Hospitality and Food Services industry, it may interest you to know that 4,000 people have already made the decision to work in this field in the Gloucester area.

Read about these three brands to see what franchise options exist

If you'd like to run your own Takeaway business, Cr?peaffaire could be a great option for you. By joining its network of 24 franchisees, you could contribute to this brand's success. You will need to invest ?200,000 to start operating your own Cr?peaffaire business, which is a substantial initial investment. Your personal investment should account for at least ?130,000 of the total amount. Due to the higher startup costs, this option is not advisable for first-time franchisees. A large premises will also be required to operate this business. Financial assistance is available for eligible franchisees.

If the Takeaway services sector appeals to you, Auntie Anne's is another option you could have a look at. First established in 1988, Auntie Anne's, now a leader in the sector, has gained 32 years of experience since first opening. Franchisees benefit from this brand's wide network, which operates across 2,000 franchise locations. Starting an Auntie Anne's business requires a substantial initial investment of ?145,000. At least ?40,000 should come from your own personal investment. The higher startup costs make this an opportunity best suited for most established franchisees with greater access to financial resources. Financial aid can be provided in some circumstances.

As a final Takeaway franchise option, check out Rooster Shack. By joining its two franchises already in operation, you could contribute to this company's expansion. To start your business, you will need an initial investment of ?150,000. If you intend to get a loan to cover the costs of opening a franchise, a personal investment of 30 to 50% of the total amount will typically be required. For Rooster Shack, the minimum personal investment is ?75,000. It is thus less appropriate for new investors. A large premises will also be required to operate this business. When investing in this franchise, you could qualify for financial aid. Visit our website for more information.

Eager to read more about business opportunities in the Takeaway services sector? Explore our 14 available options. But you also have plenty of investment possibilities in other sectors as well, including more than 232 franchising opportunities available on Point Franchise.