As summers get hotter and the British public get warmer, demand for air conditioning services is rising in the UK. The growing industry is full of low to reasonable cost investment opportunities, and it’s a great time to get involved.
Coffee shops have been one of the hardest hit sectors of the pandemic. But, as restrictions begin to ease, investing in a coffee shop franchise is looking more attractive than ever.
Running a restaurant franchise isn’t easy, but for a successful franchisee the rewards can be spectacular. So what exactly does an average day as a restaurant franchisee look like?It’s no secret the restaurant industry has been hit hard by the pandemic.
Interested in running your own business while making a difference to your local community? A career as a healthcare franchisee might be a fantastic fit. In this always-in-demand sector, no two days are the same. Here are four of the top investment opportunities currently available in the UK.
The franchising industry is vast, and there are all kinds of different sectors to invest in and opportunities to seek out. If food is your passion, there are plenty of options available to you, from dessert bars to chicken shops.
For the food service industry, the pandemic has forced major changes. But now, with restrictions easing and people gathering, the sector is picking up, and a restaurant investment in 2021 is looking more and more viable.
In the past, estate agencies were local and independent. Today, many operate as national franchises. We’ve highlighted just a handful of the most exciting estate agency franchises in the UK. Here’s how you can get involved?Opening an independent estate agency isn’t easy.
After so much change, financial hardship and unpredictability, 2021 might seem like a bad time to start a franchise. But the truth is, some franchise types have thrived during the pandemic.
Running a franchise can be hard work, just like any job. But in franchising, the options are many, and the flexibility is there. If you invest in one of these four fun franchises, you might find yourself able to truly enjoy your working day.
As a firm favourite among customers since its inception in 1937, and a leader in the landscape of UK bakery and dessert businesses, Krispy Kreme would be a solid franchise investment. But does the company franchise in the UK?Krispy Kreme doughnuts are loved by a huge number of British people.
Running a franchise in the theatre sector hasn’t been easy during COVID-19. Even now, many theatres are still forced to remain shut. The industry has been hit hard by the pandemic, but the end of social contact restrictions is finally in sight.
Baskin Robbins is the largest ice cream chain in the world. When you’re looking into franchising in the food service sector, there’s a thousand different opportunities out there. But this is, undeniably, one of the most exciting. Does Baskin Robbins franchise in the UK? Let’s find out.
If you’re interested in running your own business, an investment in the thriving hospitality industry is a solid choice. Travelodge, founded in 1985, is one of the leading names in the hospitality industry, the hotel sector, and the travel sector.
The pandemic has been one long tunnel, but finally, the home improvement sector is seeing the light at the end of it. The sector is bouncing back, and customer demand increases as restrictions lift across the UK.
Running a shoe franchise is a low risk, high reward way to succeed as a business owner. As a Clarks franchisee, you’ll follow a proven business model and benefit from association with a well recognised brand.
The pandemic has had a sizeable impact on the economy, and on businesses up and down the UK. In spite of this, many in the franchising sector find themselves in a good position as restrictions lift and regulations lessen.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruption for most industries, including construction. Now, as restrictions lift across the UK, the construction sector is in the process of bouncing back.
With more people working from home, more online orders are being made than ever. The unpredictability of the current climate might make investing in a franchise business seem like a bad idea, but courier and delivery services companies are a pretty safe bet.
Over the past year, with many kids across the country working hard at home, tutoring franchises who figured out how to innovate, update systems, and provide digital lessons were in a good position.
Running your own business in the mortgage sector could be a viable and exciting career path for you. Though many industries have been impacted negatively by the pandemic, the mortgage sector has managed to come out of the other side and return to a place of growth.
The impact of COVID-19 has been felt across the board, though the severity has differed from sector to sector. Thankfully, the construction industry was largely able to keep working during 2020 and the first half of 2021, but not without following new regulations.
Franchising comes with a lot of reward, but it also comes with a lot of hard work and effort. If you’re looking to create a source of passive income for yourself, you might be able to do this in the franchising world, but it won’t be immediate, and it won’t be possible in every sector.
It’s been a difficult year for a lot of industries, and the cleaning sector is very much among these. Now, finally, COVID-19 restrictions are lifting across the UK.
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a time of huge adaptation for all, including those working in the transport sector. From taxis and trains to planes, the impact of government restrictions has been felt.
Founded in the late 2000s, Activ Net marketing is one of the most well-established digital marketing franchises in the UK. The company helps small businesses to establish themselves online, and investors can enjoy part-time or full-time franchising opportunities.
The end of the COVID-19 pandemic seems almost in sight in the UK, and with the country slowly reopening, the real estate sector can begin to return to full speed.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many industries have suffered. One of the hardest-hit sectors has been the live events sector. Due to the nature of the virus, large gatherings were one of the first things to be cancelled, and will be one of the last things to return.
Yo! Sushi, with over 100 sushi restaurants across 10 countries, could be the perfect franchising opportunity. Combining Japanese pop culture with bright designs and fresh, tasty meals makes for an exciting investment.
The spa sector has struggled through three different lockdowns in the past year. Now, finally, spas are opening up again. But after a year spent almost entirely out-of-commision, the comeback won’t be easy.
Shakeaway, the world’s largest milkshake bar company, could be the perfect franchising opportunity for you. With over 500 stores in 14 different countries, including 40 in the UK, this thriving franchise is ready for you to get involved.
We sat down with Franchisor Rodrigue Trouillet and Franchise Director Paul Davies to find out more about this successful wine bar concept. Here’s how the franchise overcame the challenges of rapid expansion and a global pandemic to become more profitable than ever.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, often known simply as Newcastle, is the most popular city in North East England. It’s also a great place to franchise, with lower-than-average property prices and plenty of local colour on offer. Here’s a deep-dive into franchising in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Every industry has been touched by the COVID-19 pandemic, but none so much as the wedding industry. Now, as the UK starts reopening, how will wedding planning businesses and franchises make a comeback?In the average year in the UK, there are 278,599 weddings.
Stoke-on-Trent might not be the first place investors think of when considering new business ventures but, situated in central England, it benefits from close proximity to several major cities. Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield are all close by, linked by a convenient road and rail network.
The Covid-19 pandemic has prompted millions of people to turn to home workouts and daily runs - so what’s the outlook for the gym sector as we start reopening the economy? Here, we’re exploring how gyms will make a comeback post-Covid.
We chatted with Anton Skarlatov, co-founder of Fantastic Services, and Jenny Farenden, Franchise Marketing Director, to find out how this fantastic franchise came to be.
Surrounded by countryside but situated near to major cities like Bristol, Cardiff and Birmingham, Gloucester benefits from great infrastructure in a rural setting. If you’re considering starting a business in the South West, it could be the ideal spot.
Worcester is a historic city attracting almost three and a half million tourists every year. It also has busy automotive, cyber security and agricultural sectors, and plenty of opportunities for savvy entrepreneurs hoping to start franchising in Worcester.
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