Dec 6, 20194 minFranchising FAQs: We answer your questions Are you considering buying a franchise but have questions? As with any investment it’s important to know all the facts so you’re fully pr...
Nov 11, 20193 minWellbeing in the workplace: Why it’s important and how to implement it in your franchiseIf you could increase employee motivation and satisfaction in the workplace by 60% right now, would you? A study by Mind found that 6 out...
Jun 17, 20193 minMarketing focus: The importance of local marketing for franchisees and how to do it right There are lots of benefits that come with being part of a franchise. One major benefit is being part of an organisation that already has ...
May 13, 20192 minA - Z of Franchising: Part 3 (R - Z)If you're a follower of Platinum Wave on Facebook, Twitter or Linked In, you may have noticed we have been running a series of educationa...
Apr 2, 20193 minTime for a change? Be your own boss with franchisingMany people often dream of being their own boss and turning their passion into a successful business, but may not have the opportunity or...
Mar 4, 20192 minA - Z of Franchising: Part 2 (J - Q)If you're a follower of Platinum Wave on Facebook, Twitter or Linked In, you may have noticed we have been running a series of educationa...
Feb 20, 20191 minThe Franchise Industry in NumbersThere has truly never been a better time to get into franchising! Check out the booming franchise industry in numbers. Information take...
Feb 14, 20193 minA - Z of Franchising: Part 1 (A - I) If you're a follower of Platinum Wave on Facebook, Twitter or Linked In, you may have noticed we have been running a series of educationa...
Feb 6, 20193 minWorking in the financial sector, but fancy having your own business?You might be surprised by just how many people leave or retire from well-paid jobs in the financial sector to enter the world of franc...
Feb 6, 20193 minWhat makes a good franchisor? We work with franchisees from the time they start considering the idea of a franchise, then choosing and applying for one, through to b...
Feb 6, 20193 minWhat do Franchisors look for in a Franchisee?Oddly, there seems to be a prevailing public misconception that becoming a franchisee is a simple matter of picking the model you want ...
Feb 6, 20193 minShould I Franchise My Business?The UK franchise industry is in genuinely rude health. It generates over £15bn in revenue and employs more than 620,000 people. There a...
Feb 6, 20192 minFinding the best franchisees is not just a numbers gameFranchising is a competitive market. Some sources will tell you there are over 1,000 franchise brands in the UK alone. From looking at a ...
Feb 6, 20193 minExit Planning When starting out on their franchise journey, it’s actually quite common for franchisees not to have given a second thought to their ex...
Feb 6, 20193 minCreating a Winning Franchise FormulaHow do you create a franchise offering that really sells? This is a question that perplexes both new franchisors and experienced franc...
Feb 6, 20194 minHow to choose a franchiseThere’s a lot more to due diligence these days than a quick check on Companies House to see if the franchise brand you’re interested in...
Feb 6, 20192 minChildren’s Sector Franchise MarketSing a song of sixpence, a pocketful of opportunity. As companies do battle for their share of the Grey, Green and Pink Pounds, there’s...
Feb 6, 20192 minAwarding franchise territoriesFrom a franchisor's perspective, what are the benefits of offering exclusive territories to franchisees? It all goes back to the reason ...
