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Recession-fighting strategy for franchise business
During these times of recession, franchise business must focus more than ever on creative ways of growing revenue and minimising fixed cost. A franchiser in the US is getting involved with its...
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Keep franchise business strong during recession
It is vital to focus on doing the basics well at any time in business and even more so during the recession. Keeping a close eye on key aspects of business management can help ensure a good nights...
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Recession is presenting new opportunities for franchise start-ups
Those looking to start a franchise could be forgiven for thinking that due to the recession, this is not the right time and that plans should be put on hold. However, many leading entrepreneurs are...
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Economic Stabilisation Confirmed in British Franchise sector
It is no surprise to learn today that the UK economy contracted by 2.4% in the first quarter of 2009. On a more positive front however, The National Institute of Economic and Social Research suggested...
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Escape unemployment – build your new future with a franchise business
Nick Strong - Managing Director, Select Your Franchise Redundancy victims starting their own companies to escape unemployment are more likely to succeed if they choose successful franchises. Investing...
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Opening a retail franchise in recession
There are pros and cons of opening a retail franchise in the current recession. One of the key benefits of opening a retail franchise in the current climate is the softening of commercial lease...
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Franchise business can cope with recession
These are undeniably tough times for the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Franchise blog Nick Strong Franchise business makes up a significant slice of the SME sector in the UK with a...
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Recession fuels pizza delivery franchise growth
Nick Strong - Franchise recruitment advisor Many entrepreneurs have grown their fortunes during times of recession. Given that all successful business is built on solving common problems this is...
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Worst of recession may be over for franchise business
In official statistics and influential surveys, there have been signs that the worst of the recession may be over for all business including the franchise sector, and that is reflected in the...
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Franchising during a Record UK Recession
Joel Caws - Technical Director, Select Your Franchise I read in a BBC news article this morning that the UK economy contracted by 0.4% between July and September, according to official figures, meaning...
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Recession Proof Franchises : What is a Recession Proof Franchise?
Joel Caws - Technical Director, Select Your Franchise Of late I have seen the phrase ‘Recession Proof Franchise’ going around. But what exactly is this? And is there such a thing? It would sound to be...
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Franchise Finance: Business of Recovery
Cathryn Hayes - HSBC Head of Franchising A new HSBC report undertaken by Delta Economics, reveals that UK companies are emerging leaner and fitter from the recession but could endanger their own...
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Franchising and Recession Recovery
Joel Caws - Technical Director, Select Your Franchise With the jury still out on when we might begin to see recovery from the recession, the immediate future still holds uncertainty for many. In a...
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Franchise Views: UK emerges from recession
Joel Caws - Technical Director, Select Your Franchise I was reading with interest the latest news on the UK economy emerging from the recession. The economy grew, even if not by much, in the last...
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Franchise Business: Hope for victims of Recession Unemployment Trap?
Joel Caws - Technical Director, Select Your Franchise I was reading news earlier on the state of the global stock-markets and the apparent free-fall in prices. Although I’ve read news on one hand that...
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Weathering the Economic Storm with Franchising
Joel Caws - Technical Director, Select Your Franchise With the Prime Minister warning that the economic storm may not yet be over and with the Budget just a few weeks away its still a difficult time...
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Could a Franchise Business be your road to a Brighter Future?
Joel Caws - Technical Director, Select Your Franchise With the economy still very slow to recover, many people are asking themselves if now is a good time to start a franchise business or any other...
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Could Franchising help alleviate Unemployment?
Nick Strong, MD - Select Your Franchise Recent news reports that unemployment rose in the third quarter of 2010 to 2.5 million. This is the first rise in the employment figure for six months and is...
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Franchise View: Unemployment hits 17 year high
Carl Reader, Dennis & Turnbull Ltd Unemployment hit a 17 year high in the three months to August, the latest statistics have shown. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) released the figures,...
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Franchising could provide a route back to work in the face of high unemployment
Joel Caws - Technical Director, Select Your Franchise A few days ago, a news article by the BBC reported that UK unemployment rose to 2.64 million in the quarter to October 2011, its highest level in...
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