As time goes on, it’s getting easier and easier to create a thriving business from the comfort of your own home. Technology is making a wide range of different processes much simpler, from recruiting employees to organising meetings and reviewing customer feedback.
Nationwide Cleaners investor Alex Markov told us about how he became a franchisee, as well as why he’d recommend the franchise to other hopeful entrepreneurs.Before making the leap, Alex worked in hotel administration.
Starting a business from the comfort of your own home can be a fantastic way to lower your overheads and improve your work-life balance. But how do you know which home-based franchise business is right for you? Let’s take a look at some of the options.
We’ve collected some of the best insights from those who have seen success in the fitness industry. Keep reading to find valuable advice from franchisees running gym and sports businesses.Running a business can be tough.
The hair, beauty and cosmetics industries are becoming increasingly technology-driven, with customisation and personalisation being a new luxury that’s starting to be offered by big brands. So, today we consider the latest tech trends giving the beauty industry a makeover for 2020.
Often, sports, fitness and gym franchises can offer their customers a better experience and increase their sales if they incorporate the latest technology into their business.
Podcasts and magazines can help professionals working in the hair, beauty and cosmetics industry gain inspiration, further their expertise and stay informed about current events.
Franchising is a great way to start a business with the support of experts. But if you’re looking for extra insight and advice on operating in the fitness industry, there are numerous podcasts and publications out there to boost your knowledge. We take a look at some of the best ones.
Keeping fit is big business in the UK. But for your fitness franchise to stand out from the competition and be profitable, it’s important to stay ahead of the latest sports and fitness trends.
Hiring the right employees can be difficult – that’s why we’ve created this guide series. Carry on reading to learn more about recruiting the ideal employees for your hair, beauty or cosmetics business.It’s fair to say the global beauty industry is booming.
Here in the UK, it’s estimated the average woman will spend up to £40,000 on their hair and £100,000 on beauty throughout their lifetime – so the world of looking good is a pretty lucrative one.
Health and wellness is increasingly at the forefront of our minds as we actively take steps to live longer, happier lives. Today, we show how and why the health and wellness industry is evolving and growing.
Tell us a little bit about the events that led up to you and Paul Smith forming the business in 2014.We had met playing cricket for the same club (Henley CC) and we were both working in the Service Sector.
During your time studying business and management, you likely came across lots of different business structures – what makes opening a franchise business with Jackson Fire & Security so special compared to going it alone? Over the last 30 years, we have carried out extensive training and gained
In this article, we look at the CEOs creating new trends in the beauty sector. By the end, you should feel inspired by their success and how they’ve made sure they survive in a competitive market.
Fancy joining the fitness sector? Here are the CEOs leading by example. We’ll find out how they’ve adapted their franchise to changing consumer demand and found ways to make sure it stays ahead of the game.In the UK, there are fitness facilities making an annual turnover of around £2 billion.
Professional development is a vital part of working life. Most employees look for it, and good employers provide it. Here, we take a look at the opportunities available in the franchise world, particularly in terms of industry-recognised qualifications.
7-Eleven is one of the world’s most popular and prominent convenience store brands, but is it a franchise you can make your fortune with right here in the UK? In this article, we’re going to answer that very question and explore the UK convenience store market in more detail.
While you might think that the processes involved in business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing should be fairly similar, there are vast disparities in the way these two types of companies target their audience.
The UK is undeniably a nation of pet lovers and the most popular type of pet is our canine friends. From cute Chihuahuas to loyal Labradors, approximately 26 percent of UK adults own a dog (). One of pet owners’ biggest concerns is what will happen to their precious pooches when they go on holiday.
Whether it’s pizza, chips or a curry, it’s safe to say that we love to treat ourselves to a takeaway in the UK. Despite an increasing number of people becoming more mindful of what they put in their bodies, the fast food and takeaway sector has never been stronger.
With healthcare being a number one graduate destination, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the industry doesn’t have any recruitment problems. After all, healthcare is the largest employer in the US.
### In Conversation with Neil Parker from PlanHappy FranchiseWe speak to Neil Parker, CEO of Joslin Rhodes and PlanHappy Franchise, about how he started his lifestyle financial planning company and the franchise opportunity set to change franchising possibilities for independent financial
Investing in an estate agency franchise is a pretty safe bet. With so many people looking to rent, buy and sell, you can make a good income by acting as the go-between. But for your business to really take off, you need to put an effective marketing strategy in place.
Always wanted to open your own Timberland store right here in the UK? Perhaps you’re searching for a retail franchise and want to know if the iconic shoe brand has any opportunities. Here’s more info.Timberland is one of the most iconic brands in streetwear fashion.
Company OverviewAspray, are a multi award-winning property damage claims management service provider that helps policyholders, throughout the UK, to make successful building insurance claims caused by storms, burst pipes, accidental damage, fire, floods or other insured events.
Most of us have been to our local garage at some point due to a fault with our car. And if you haven’t, it’s pretty much inevitable that it will happen at some point.
The food and drink industry in the UK is booming. It contributes an estimated £31.1 billion to our economy and is the largest manufacturing sector (Food & Drink Federation). So big in fact that it trumps the automotive and aerospace sectors combined.
Putting your money into real estate can be a lucrative career option if you’ve got the capital and know-how to invest wisely.Property is classed as an “alternative asset”, as the processes involved are thought to be more complex than those in “standard assets”, i.e. stocks and bonds.
There are many reasons why entrepreneurs decide to start mobile beauty businesses. While are popular with consumers from across the demographic groups, mobile beauty clinics add a level of convenience.
Venture Studios is an international photography franchise that is based in the UK. The brand’s expert team of photographers pride themselves on ‘transforming stunning images into bespoke art’.Venture Studios specialises in capturing the moments that matter.
With many people and businesses prepared to pay for the convenience of a professional cleaning service, businesses in this sector are sweeping up a healthy profit. But it’s not always easy to choose your area of expertise. Here’s how to decide which type of cleaning business to start.
Interested in joining the automotive sector? If you love cars and enjoy making them look their best, you might be interested in starting a car valet franchise business. Keep reading to find out more about four of the best investment opportunities in the UK.
Healthcare is an industry that really is surfing the wave of the digital revolution. New software has opened up new capabilities for businesses working in the sector, helping them to deliver the best care for their patients.
Our love for animals of all shapes and sizes supports a multi-million-pound domestic pet industry. In this article, we provide a rundown of the top pet business trends in 2020.Another year, same story: people are still craving their creature comforts.
Curves Gym is one of the most successful fitness club brands in Europe and across the world. Its 4500 clubs spread across 76 different countries provide supportive environments for women to get their fitness fix.
As the price of properties continue to rise in the UK, many people are choosing to use their savings to renovate their current homes rather than endure the expense and hassle of moving somewhere new.
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