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How to Open a Pub in the UK? A 2026 Checklist
12/02/2026“Fancy a pint?” “Just popping to my local” and even the soap cliché “Get out of my pub” are all familiar expressions from British pub culture and for good reason.

10 Key terms every UK franchisee should know
12/09/2025When entering the world of franchising, you’re joining a system governed by specific terms, roles, and responsibilities.

What is the operating manual?
12/03/2025With over 1,000 franchise systems operating in the UK, an operations manual serves as the backbone of a standardised customer experience.

How to choose wisely your franchisor
06/02/2025Choosing the right franchisor is one of the most critical decisions to make. It’s a partnership that can shape the trajectory of your business.

The franchise contract: Key clauses every franchisee must know
07/01/2025A franchise contract is the backbone of any franchising relationship, defining the terms, rights, and obligations of both the franchisor and the franchisee.

Am I the right candidate to open a franchise?
26/12/2024How do you know if franchising is the right fit for you? Success requires more than just enthusiasm; it demands specific skills, mindset, and preparation.

Small budget, big dreams: the best low initial investment franchises in England 2024
18/09/2024Discover the rise of low-cost franchises in the UK. Learn about the benefits, explore success stories, and find the perfect fit for your entrepreneurial journey.

Growth sectors for franchises in England: where’s the hottest opportunity?
10/09/2024Looking to invest in a franchise? Find out which growth sectors for franchises in England are ripe for success in this in-depth guide.

How to navigate franchising post-brexit: challenges and opportunities
01/09/2024Brexit has fundamentally altered the landscape for businesses operating within and entering the UK. This shift has not spared the franchising industry.

The franchise landscape in Spain
28/08/2024Discover the thriving world of franchising in Spain: growth, sectors and opportunities for entrepreneurs. Explore now!

