Business coaching franchise Entrepreneurs Circle has amassed 100 franchisees less than a year after launching the concept.While 2020 has been a rocky year for many businesses, Entrepreneurs Circle has bucked the unfortunate trend with its incredible first seven months.
Multi-brand franchisor Franchise Brands shares its sales figures as the UK lockdown restrictions are eased.Franchise Brands is a multi-brand franchising group with a network of over 400 franchisees across five franchise brands.
TAB franchisees come from many different career backgrounds, Jonathan, for instance, was an accountant, then a finance director in the charitable sector and then a chief executive in the charitable/not for profit sector.
Fastsign’s CEO Catherine Monson has shared her thoughts on the COVID-19 pandemic – how it has affected her business and how her attitude has prevailed.In an interview with Franchise Times, Catherine described the lengths she’s gone to in order to protect her business.
We’ve all got something we’d like to change about ourselves, but what if that ‘bad’ trait could make you a successful franchisee? Turns out, that stubborn streak, the chattiness that always earns you a telling off or your intense dislike of having colleagues could actually be your key to success.
Two Century 21-affiliated estate agents have revealed how the COVID-19 virus has impacted the property sector.Like many industries, the estate agency sector has had to make significant changes to the way it operates during the global pandemic.
At a time when switching on the news can always feel disheartening, we thought we’d share some of the uplifting ways UK franchises are supporting charities.
Would you like to join a franchise? Are you waiting for the right moment? Chances are, you’re in a better position to launch your own business right now than you think you are. Read on to find out how the COVID-19 crisis may just be a good reason to get started.
To survive the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses have had to adapt and fast-track their use of technology. But the benefit could be better ways of working, new products and more resilient business models.
Want to reopen your business, but not sure where you stand with the current COVID-19 situation? This article will set out what you’re currently allowed to do as the government begins reopening the economy, whether you’re running a retail business, pub, gym or restaurant.
Kumon is helping children across the US brush up on their maths and English skills amid fears of an international ‘COVID slide’ in education.While some children might be thriving in their new home-school environment, many kids are struggling to learn with just their parents as teachers.
The new UK Government guidelines have set out what employers should be doing to keep their workplaces ‘Covid secure’. Here’s everything you need to know about the next phase of the COVID-19 crisis and how you can make sure your franchise is sticking to the rules.
We’ve put together an overview of the government’s latest guidance on COVID-19, covering everything from reopening your business, to social distancing to its proposed timeframes for moving out of the current lockdown.
If you’re struggling to cope during this difficult period or would just like a happiness boost, there are so many brilliant apps out there that are great at reducing stress. We’ve hunted down our top 10 for today’s article.Life is tough at the moment.
Fitness franchise Bodystreet is delighted to welcome Hollie Hamilton into the UK network.Hollie Hamilton is the latest franchisee to join Bodystreet’s growing franchise network. She opened her new studio in Barnet, North London.
FASTSIGNS Dallas has switched its operational power to make valuable face shields for local hospitals and police.As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to affect businesses across the globe, one location of FASTSIGNS has found a way to keep its staff busy and help fight the spread.
The COVID-19 crisis is having a devastating effect on people across the globe. But one thing’s for certain, we’re all in this together. As a franchisor, it’s your job to protect your franchisees in this challenging time and mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on franchise operations.
That’s the thought on many entrepreneurs’ lips. But we’re here to help. We’ve compiled a list of 20 questions to consider as we work through the pandemic.
If you’re wondering how to overcome an economic crisis and preserve your workforce for the future, keep reading. We’ve collected our best tips for managing employees during the COVID-19 crisis.
Fastsigns CEO and International Franchise Association chair Catherine Monson has provided helpful advice for struggling businesses.Monson admitted her signage franchise Fastsigns has suffered as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
Metro Rod has urged people to think about what they’re putting down their drains.As many people are staying in and using antibacterial wipes to clean their homes, the pressure on our drainage systems is growing.
ProfitPlus is one of the latest businesses to join Point Franchise that can be operated part-time and from home.ProfitPlus, also known as the Financial Growth People, provides a tried and tested platform for individuals to deliver business growth and stability to clients.
Leisure Leagues reassures fans that it will be up and running after the COVID-19 crisis.With the prime minister announcing new measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Leisure Leagues, along with many other major businesses, will temporarily suspend all activities.
Today we shine a spotlight on the fantastic ways that Point Franchise businesses have been communicating and using marketing effectively to enhance the customer experience during the COVID-19 crisis.This isn’t an easy time for businesses in the UK.
Today we consider how the COVID-19 crisis and the UK population being told they need to stay at home makes online advertising more important than ever.
Many companies are finding it hard to maintain sales performance amid the COVID-19 crisis, but the way you communicate with your customers as it unfolds could make or break your business.
TaxAssist Accountants is helping business owners and self-employed workers understand the latest measures put in place by the government.The outbreak of COVID-19 has had a huge impact on businesses across the world.
As the COVID-19 crisis develops, it can seem like every conversation, news article and social media post revolves around the subject. It’s hard to escape talk of coronavirus, and while government advice confines most of us to our homes, this can feel overwhelming.
Today we consider some of the long-lasting impacts of COVID-19 and how they will change how we live and work moving forward.There’s no denying that the COVID-19 crisis presents many challenges on an individual level and also as a business owner.
For many small businesses, including restaurants and hair salons, re-opening on 4 July 2020 will be a welcome relief. However, not every business has the green light to open yet – and even those who do still face a long financial recovery.
This is a very difficult time for business owners. As the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis continues to impact companies across the world, we understand that you’re worried about how you’re going to make it through.
These days, everyone’s talking about how to protect the environment. Often, it’s easy to make environmentally friendly choices at home, but it’s down to employers and franchisors to take measures in the workplace.
In this article we’ll look at the value of building customer loyalty for your franchise business and some useful tools to keep customers coming back.Running your own franchise business would not be possible without your customers.
If you’ve always been creative but never had the chance to put your creativity to use in the working world, starting a franchise could be the perfect opportunity to do exactly that.
A Radfield Home Care franchisee has taken home the highly coveted ‘Best Employer’ accolade, beating lots of other businesses to the title.Radfield Home Care franchisee Shamsah Lalji has been crowned ‘Employer of the Year’ at the South London Business Awards.
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.