After a long career in specialised engineering Richard Moss decided it was now or never to strike out on his own. A close friendship with a current Speedy Freight Franchisee helped Richard make the decision to come on board. Wh...
Read MoreClaire saw lots of franchise opportunities on the Franchise Direct UK portal, but SmartPA stood out above all the rest. Claire Still trained in IT and administration after an injury cut short her career as a professi...
Read MoreFrank made a big change to his life when he began to think he would like to buy a franchise.Frank made a big change to his life when he began to think he would like to buy a franchise. He was at an employment cross-roads whe...
Read MoreCan I combine a franchise business with my existing job? Sam Bradshaw, age 26, is the franchise owner of Razzamataz Hampstead. He wanted a franchise that would allow him to continue his existing business interest, which he has b...
Read MoreRead on to find out about Dan and Ian's success with CENTURY 21 in their Liverpool South franchise. We wanted to open a number of branches in Merseyside over the coming years and felt this would be too difficult to do as an ind...
Read MoreAndy used his personal savings to invest in the Business Doctors Oxfordshire and North Buckinghamshire territory in May 2014. Having made this significant commitment he began the training programme. “The initial two stage...
Read MoreWhen Alistair Hoy invested in a ChipsAway franchise earlier this year, he had big plans for his business. Although he intended to operate initially as a ‘man and a van’, his sights were firmly set on opening a ChipsAway CarC...
Read MoreCan I run a franchise if I’m a busy mum? Lisa Roberts, full-time mum of two and franchise owner of Razzamataz Rickmansworth. Can I run a franchise if I’m a busy mum?Lisa Roberts, full-time mum of two and franchise owner of...
Read More"When I found Nationwide Cleaners, what encouraged me most was the support and the guidelines which were offered along with the opportunity to become part of a franchise." When I decided to change career paths and do something ...
Read MoreRequirement: Business LoanA long and well firm of Quantity Surveyors based in Renfrewshire specialising in construction dispute and contract consultancy.The 3 directors completed a Management Buy Out in November 2018 which...
Read MoreI bought my central Auckland Refresh Renovations franchise towards the end of 2013. Before becoming a Refresh Renovations franchise owner, I was CFO at a home automation company, providing technology solutions for new resi...
Read MoreIt’s fair to say the Mac Tools franchisee in West Hertfordshire has an unusual background for a tool distributor: after 12 years as a teacher, Debbie Gipp swapped schools for tools and set up as a Mac lady! “It w...
Read MoreMeet Everton and discover his journey from a recruiter to a developer. Everton had always known how lucrative the property industry can be. Alongside his career in recruitment, he owned a few buy-to-let properties an...
Read MoreGet into property in 2021 with the leading property investment franchise. Sourced Network is a complete resource for anyone who wants to start a property business or scale an existing one. They combine training with ongoi...
Read MoreLawn care is something I looked at quite a long time ago, I’ve always wanted to work outside. For over thirty years I had worked for two companies. Working long hours, early starts, late nights and weekends, missing big family occasions....
Read MoreFollowing a long career in secondary school teaching, leadership and management, I took slightly early retirement and took a (calculated!) leap of faith, investing the lump sum from my teacher’s pension, backed up by savings a...
Read MoreWe are delighted to welcome Sam and Liam who will begin their Betterclean journey in August and will be operating Betterclean Services Birmingham from 1st September. “My background has been predominantly in hard and sof...
Read More"To be honest, when I first started looking into franchises it was mainly due to curiosity. I felt stagnant within my career and had been in my current position working Part-Time for nearly 16 years with no real progression rout...
Read MoreDominic Stone, a PGCE qualified primary school teacher, wanted greater freedom for his future and to build a business he could develop gradually and incrementally through his own efforts and decisions. Dominic knew he needed so...
Read MoreJan did a multitude of jobs, including banking, working as a nanny and a credit controller, before meeting her husband Chris and starting a family.Commenced Trading: 2008Previous Job: Full time mum Jan Chidley, 47, was born in ...
Read MoreClaire Blower age 34 lives in Mansfield and has two children. Claire has been the Principal of Razzamataz Mansfield since September 2011. Claire Blower age 34 lives in Mansfield and has two children. Claire has been the Princi...
Read More£60k Profit in 8 Weeks – Meet Nadia from Sourced East London Nadia Khan quit her job as a tax accountant to start her own property business with Sourced franchise and she hasn't looked back. Within the first few m...
Read MoreWith nearly ten years under his belt, Minuteman Press franchise owner Amad Hassan knows the value of his design, marketing, and printing business for his clients.With nearly ten years under his belt, Minuteman Press franchi...
Read MoreMarco Soares joined ActionCOACH in 2010 having worked for over seven years in the tough world of advertising sales where he excelled! During his advertising career he rose through the ranks to brand director and worked with majo...
Read MoreReally Awesome Coffee - Lanarkshire adds third mobile café van in 8 months It has been a rollercoaster ride for John and Maria in Lanarkshire. John and Maria launched their Really Awesome Coffee franchise in February 2020 ...
Read MoreNick Templeton struggled for years to grow his web design agency without success – but then the Spoton.net franchise showed him the secret. Many other independent web design agencies face the problem he encountered: how...
Read MoreA Q&A with one of International Pairs Golf's Iceland licensees. 1. Tell us a bit about yourself and what you were doing prior to buying an International Pairs License for your region? Prior to becoming á IP licensee Kristin...
Read MorePeter Searle has been the Business Doctors franchisee for the Maidstone and Medway areas of Kent since October 2015.Peter Searle has been the Business Doctors franchisee for the Maidstone and Medway areas of Kent since Octo...
Read MoreAlan Wilson spent over 30 years climbing the ladder of his sales and marketing career, but has now found work-life balance with ChipsAway. “It’s a great feeling to not have to answer to someone else, to manage my time h...
Read MoreRussell worked for Reuters in the City for 13 years selling financial information, software and hardware to financial institutions, when in August 2003 he was unexpectedly made redundant. Here Russell gives some insight into hi...
Read MoreAlison started in Sheffield, Chesterfield and areas nearby several months ago. After a more traditional office job, she was looking for more of a work/life balance and control over her own time. Alison started in Sheffield, Che...
Read More"With a Jim’s Mowing franchise, you are the boss. There is no reporting hierarchy to worry about each month. The hours you work are decided by you as are the various services and areas that you wish to serve." Name of Franchi...
Read More"In terms of support, we have monthly and annual reviews and there is always support over the phone if you need it. Every time I’ve asked for help I’ve always been supported." Jane Campbell is an extremely successful busine...
Read MoreBob & Christine who employ staff share the benefits of being their own boss together. ...
Read MoreJoin Sourced to benefit from exclusive access to funding for your property projects. Alongside building an impressive career as a Chartered Accountant, Chaz developed a passion for property. He has been developing an...
Read MoreSam and Adam from our East Dorset have just celebrated their first business anniversary – by opening a new office! “We started our care business one year ago – we are proud to be helping our community and can...
Read More"Having studied an MBA, I was familiar with the concept of franchising but I didn’t know much about the detail until I began considering the opportunity with Jackson Fire and Security. Once I’d done my research I realised th...
Read MoreAged 23 and 25 years’ old respectively, ambitious young couple Natalie and Stevie had long dreamed of running their own business and decided to embark on a new adventure. Stevie had been working in retail, starting at the bottom of the ladder ...
Read MoreLiam Hennessy reveals why his Cleaning Doctor franchise has been an ideal opportunity. "A Cleaning Doctor franchise is an excellent opportunity for anyone who wants to start a business. It's not too expensive and you have the b...
Read MoreFind out why franchisee Hendrik decided to join the Really Awesome Coffee team! Tell us a bit about yourself and what you were doing prior to buying a franchise business?I have spent the past 30 years in the hotel in...
Read MoreWhen Jose Rodriguez’s grandmother became ill with dementia, his family rallied round to help. Jose spent every weekend going home from his job and family to help his aunt and mother in Madrid, Spain. His experience of car...
Read MoreMore branch success for My Homecare.My Homecare Yorkshire now our second franchise with over a thousand weekly care hours taking their annual turnover upwards of £1 million. ...
Read MoreWhen Ben first enquired about a Hometyre franchise late in 2013, he did so having been turned down by a similar franchise model. Ben had recently been made redundant as a baggage handler at Gatwick airport and decid...
Read MoreQuality technicians are key to business growth and stability.Richard Scandrett has run the Drain Doctor Franchise in Birmingham North and Wolverhampton for over eight years and now employs eight team members, servicing over...
Read More"I felt fully equipped to 'hit the ground running' after my initial franchise set-up and training. The guys at head office have always been available to offer help and support to me when needed." Before setting up my Really Awe...
Read MoreGary of Metro Plumb Kent discusses his reasons for opening a Metro Plumb franchise and the success he has had since. Why did you choose to create/open a franchise with Metro Plumb? Gary was originally a self-employe...
Read MoreJulie and her husband, David, moved from Sheffield to Oxford when David was offered a job at Oxford Brookes.Julie and her husband, David, moved from Sheffield to Oxford when David was offered a job at Oxford Brookes. “I decide...
Read MoreLearn how Everton Brown built his quick success with the investment property franchiseAfter 12 months of treating his Sourced Franchise as a part-time venture, Everton Brown decided to go full-time into property. Within 3 months...
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