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Our UK franchise directory lists the top franchise opportunities for sale in the UK, with Franchise Information and free franchise packs available. Our top business franchises for sale range from cheap, low cost franchises and part time franchises for sale through to new franchises and full time franchise opportunities. Looking at starting a franchise? Find your perfect business franchise opportunity from our franchise lists. We make purchasing a franchise easy. Business Franchises available below

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Franchise Opportunities

Advanced Media Information Ltd Franchise Opportunity for Sale Ask AMI - Delivering touchscreen information to guests in hotels at the touch of a button CityLocal Franchise Opportunity for Sale CityLocal is the most exciting and dynamic home based franchise that presents a distinct and ground breaking opportunity for just one entrepreneur in each and every area in the UK! McDonalds Franchise Franchise Opportunity for Sale Becoming a McDonald's franchisee is not for everyone. You'll need a significant financial investment, a habit of hard work, a long term commitment and a hands-on approach to running a customer-orientated business.
Orca Websites Limited Franchise Opportunity for Sale We design and build search-engine friendly websites that put our clients in control; and help them truly take advantage of the benefits that the internet has to offer. Oscar Pet Foods Franchise Opportunity for Sale A mobile pet food and accessories business, delivering a unique product in an exclusive territory. Oscar has an excellent ancillary range of products such as toys and treats for dogs and cats, food supplements etc PAULINE MAY Franchise Opportunity for Sale Pauline May specialises in supplying clothing to he elderly in care homes. The company manufactures it`s own range and is a one stop shop for the elderly
Perfect Pizza Ltd Franchise Opportunity for Sale Perfect Pizza is one of the UK's leading pizza delivery and takeaway businesses, with over 115 stores throughout the country. Since 1982, the company has grown nationally and plans to add many more. PES Consulting Franchise Opportunity for Sale Receive all the support and training you need to run your own successful HR consultancy. With the back-up of a AIM listed PLC and additional routes to income generation. PETsits Franchise Opportunity for Sale The perfect part-time or full-time opportunity for someone who cares about animals to start a flexible business.

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Beat Redundancy With a Franchise

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Many people can often find the day to day routine of office life tiresome
and somewhat repetitive. It becomes a difficult task to remain motivated
and look forward to work in the current economic downturn therefore in many
cases people are looking to become independent as they are no longer able
to rely on their jobs.

Every day we hear how various companies have gone under and how there was
nothing anyone could do to stop it from happening. When you go to work, do
you feel paranoid about the possibility of redundancy? If you are made
redundant, will you be able to find a job that matches your salary? The
general consensus indicates that work is seen as a burden as opposed to a
source of fulfillment and productive part of your life.

If you have always wanted to try your hand at running your own business
then this may be the perfect time to start. This way, your success and
earnings depend entirely on you so you have every reason to inject passion
and enthusiasm in your work life. This may seem surprising but starting
your own business can actually be stress relieving, as every decision you
make will be your own choice and you have nobody else to answer to or worry
about.

Starting your own business may seem daunting at first however, if you are
to opt for a franchise, the risk is reduced significantly. Certain
practices are put in place so it is easy for you to focus on sales and
profit as the franchiser will deal with all new developments and marketing
methods. Nevertheless, you are still your own boss as you can work at the
speed you want to, start and finish at the time you wish to and work in a
way which is comfortable for you.

There are a vast range of franchises available especially in current times
where people are looking for a solution to eradicate work life stresses. It
is definitely worth looking into franchise opportunities particularly if
you have a desire for entrepreneurialism but are not willing to go at it
completely alone.

For a lot of people, a traditional working environment is no longer
appealing due to constant pressures from surrounding colleagues and
management that seem to have no end of regular demands. Whatever the
reason, you must seriously think about the choices that are available to
you and ask yourself why you are considering investing in a business in the
first place.

There are plenty of franchises out there it just comes down to finding one
that is suitable for you and your personality. If you enjoy being around
people in a customer orientated environment you could go for a retail
business. On the other hand, if you prefer working alone in a quieter
environment, then maybe you should look at online businesses as you can
speak with customers by phone and maintain all business transactions from
home. Whatever you do, make sure you go for a franchise that is part of a
growing market so you have every chance to succeed.

Naz Daud is the founder of CityLocal. This Franchise Opportunity is for
people who would like to work from home and be their own boss.

Useful Franchise Articles

 

A Guide to Being a Successful Franchisee

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How do I know if franchising is for me?

Franchising allows you to trade under the Franchisor’s name, trademark and system without you going to the expense of creating such a business from scratch. He’s spent the money, made the mistakes, and now he’s got the bugs out of the system. If it works for other franchisees in the network, it should work for you....

 

Factors to Consider when Buying a Franchise

For people who would like to manage their own business buying a franchise can be a good choice.  Research has shown that franchising can be a much safer method for starting a new business.  Recent figures have shown that yearly failure rates of new franchises are much lower than those of other types of new business....

 

How to Avoid a Franchise Scam

If you are thinking about buying a franchise, there are many opportunities in a variety of industries that you may find suitable. However, there are so many franchise opportunities now that many franchise opportunity scams are surfacing as well.  You will have to be wary of these scams while searching for your perfect franchise opportunity, and take precautions so as not to fall prey to them....

 

Considering Starting A Franchise?

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Popular Franchises Choices

 

Low Cost Franchises


Many UK franchises cost several hundred thousand pounds to buy but not all, here at The Franchise Shop Franchise Directory we have ensured that there are a range of franchises in our franchise lists, from low cost franchises to the more expensive in the franchise industry.  If you do not have much capital to invest then we have many franchises available on our site which do not cost the earth, making franchising and the franchise options a practical and affordable route for all.  Many of our low cost franchises are simply designated as a low cost franchise due to the lack of shop fronts and expensive kit with the majority of the franchise fee going on franchise marketing materials and franchise training.  Low cost franchises are now the most popular franchise we have to offer and this is why so many people are working for themselves without the constraints of a 9-5 job.  If you are still unsure what a low cost franchise is then franchise help and franchise support can be gotten from our Netfrog franchise forum.

 

Home Based Franchises


The invention of the Internet has been a great asset to would be entrepreneurs.  Working from home has never been easier and our home based franchise options category is busting full with fantastic UK franchise opportunities.  Ranging from domestic cleaning franchises through to Internet based local directory franchise, there are home based franchises on our site to suit everyone's needs.  The popularity of them has risen recently due to 3 main factors.  This rise of the Internet, family commitments where partners share in household duties and the cost of running an office.  With these 3 factors considered you will find that home based franchises can be a fantastic lifestyle choice for all.  To find out what we have listed please visit our home based franchises category.  Franchise help can be found on our Netfrog franchise forum, if you want to learn more about your franchise options or want someone to be your franchise guide then just ask the experts on there a question.


 

Part Time Franchises


Not everyone has the time to work 12 hours a day, or even 8 and sometimes not even every day.  Part time franchises are there for people wanting to subsidise their income or simply fit around their normal day to day activities, whether that is looking after the kids or a full time job or even for the disabled.  We have many part time franchises listed which truly are uk franchise opportunities that you can run 12 hours a day or simply for a few hours.  They can always be worked full time too if the need and time arises.  Our franchise directories hold dozens of part time franchise opportunities for sale and are well worth a look at.  Please visit our part time franchises category to see what we have available.  Again, if you require help then franchise guides and franchise options can be discussed on our NetFrog franchise forum

 

Internet Franchises

 

Internet based franchises are one of the most popular franchises categories in our franchise directory.  Generally they are a low cost franchise due to the low overheads and can bring in a substantial return depending on which area you buy into.  Visit our internet based franchise lists category to learn more about what we have to offer.  When buying a franchise remember to do all your franchise research, we can give franchise help, help you explore your franchise options and act as a franchise guide so please visit our Netfrog forum and meet our franchise experts.

 

Van Franchises

 

Van based franchises can be seen in every town and city across the UK.  With the obvious free franchise advertising displayed on the vans they are a great way of getting your service known in the local area without any expensive franchise advertising or as a part of your franchise marketing.  From plumbing, cleaning and electrical franchises through to print & design and pest control, these cover a wide range of UK franchise opportunities.  Our van franchise category has a great selection for you to choose from.

 

Franchise Directory

 

First and foremost we are a franchise directory promoting UK franchises.  If you can recommend a franchise to us for listing on the site we would love to hear from you.  The same goes for any franchise help you may need. Please feel free to drop matthew @ the-franchise-shop.com a message and let him know about your experiences and recommendations.  With many thousands of UK franchises for sale across the UK and new franchises springing up all the time we still have a lot to list so we would love to hear from you and list your franchise recommendations into our franchise directory!

 

At the same time - we are also here to offer franchise help, franchise advice, act as a franchise guide and as a tool to help explore your franchise options to see what are the franchises available for you so please do pop on to our franchise networking forum and ask any questions you feel you would like answered.  Whether buying a franchise or simply researching the franchise industry we are here to help.  We would also be interested in your franchise reviews if you have any, all posts are welcome. for those franchisors setting up new franchises then please message Matthew on Netfrog about giving you some free franchise help