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Featured articles are the lead articles from a given edition of The Franchise Magazine and represent the latest and most interesting new franchising information.

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Franchise Development Services (FDS): Master the art of global expansion

Are you one of the more ambitious franchisors wanting to expand into new international markets? If so, then you should seriously think about Master Franchising or one of the alternatives to take your brand into new territory

Coconut Creatives: Reading between the lines...

TaxAssist Accountants: Discover how to get money back from the taxman

Jo Nockels, of TaxAsssist Accountants, explains how franchise owners can claim back VAT on their investment

From redundancy to a job for life!

As unemployment continues to rise, many people who have lost their jobs or are facing redundancy are looking at franchising as a way to secure their future livelihoods

Lloyds TSB Bank plc: Discover how banks can support your franchise plans

Head of Franchising at Lloyds TSB, explains why it is essential for anyone considering investing in a franchise to thoroughly research the market and take appropriate professional advice first

We are family

Starting, leading and working in a family business can bring valuable benefits compared with other businesses. However, without careful management there can also be problems – from family members lacking critical skills and poor communication to clashes over pay

James Caan says franchising should be encouraged

Having enjoyed success by franchising first hand, James Caan tells Fraser McKay about the many advantages of this means of expanding a business and how he plans to use the same method to grow his latest business venture

Vehicle-based franchises offer the road to success

As increasing numbers of people seek to become their own boss by investing in a franchise business, it should come as no surprise that vehicle-based franchises are proving among the most popular options in the current climate

What to look for in a franchisor

Nigel Toplis, Managing Director of Recognition Express, ComputerXplorers and The Zip Yard, explains what to look for in a franchise and how to assess a franchisor

Freeth Cartwright LLP: A beginners guide to the legal pitfalls of franchising

Fiona Boswell and Philippa Dempster, Senior Associate and Partner of law firm Freeth Cartwright, reveal the legal obstacles you may face when becoming a franchise owner and how best to avoid them

Lloyds TSB Bank plc: Seminars unlock a wealth of advice

Richard Holden, Head of Franchising at Lloyds TSB, explains how attending a franchise seminar can provide invaluable guidance for those who are considering investing in a business

The Delve top 10 social media do's and don'ts

Joanne Ford, Communications Manager at Shorthose Russell, explains how you can increase your brand awareness with social media platforms

Tatty Bumpkin: Women take control with franchising

Sam Petter, founder of children's yoga inspired activity franchise, Tatty Bumpkin, reveals why franchising may be the way for women to secure their careers in 201

NatWest: So you want to own a franchise?

Mark Scott, Director of Franchise Development at NatWest, explains why banks back franchising

Making the most of an exhibition visit

As the unemployment figure in the UK reaches a 17-year high of 2.67 million, thousands of people are seeking new opportunities to secure their future, with franchising proving to be one of the most popular options

Frequently asked questions

Finance and banking experts share their industry knowledge and experience to answer some of the most common questions asked when securing franchise funding

'Thumbs up' to franchising

Sir Richard Branson tells Roy Seaman how he built his business empire and how he will always back franchising

The pros and cons of owning a franchise

Is franchising really the right route into self-employment for you?

How to find your ideal franchise

Nigel Toplis, Managing Director of Recognition Express, ComputerXplorers, The Zip Yard and past Chairman of the British Franchise Association, advises on how to assess a prospective franchise opportunity

Food franchises offer a recipe for success

Fraser McKay looks at how opportunities in the food and beverages sector have become some of the most high profile in the franchise industry

Platinum Property Partners LLP: A day in the life of a Platinum Property Partners franchise owner

Card Connection: Funding your franchise

Expense Reduction Analysts: Top of the pile

Women and franchising – a successful combination

Have you got what it takes to be your own boss?

FDS Southern: Gordon clocks out of FDS Southern after 26 years

Connect your website with success

Plan ahead for your franchise success

What you need to know about franchise agreements

Experience franchising first hand

Women and franchising - a successful combination

Have you got what it takes to be your own boss?

Franchise Development Services (FDS): The FDS International Franchise Consultancy Work Programme

Seasonal franchises

21 benefits of owning a franchise

Franchise Development Services (FDS): FDS celebrates 30 years on the franchise frontline

Venture Marketing Group: Exhibition attracts thousands

What is the real cost of owning a franchise?

A practical way to secure your future

Cash Generator: A day in the life of a Cash Generator franchise owner

Franchise Development Services (FDS): 10 reasons to franchise your business

Franchise Development Services (FDS): Do franchise templates work?

Frequently Asked Questions

Lloyds TSB Bank plc: The path to successful franchise investment

Molly Maid UK Ltd: "Women are wonderfully suited to franchising"

Manage your future with a franchise

Tapeo BCN: Growth in demand for Spanish food provides perfect franchise opportunity

Five tips to researching your perfect franchise opportunity

Lloyds TSB Bank plc: Your route to business success

Spruce up your life with a cleaning franchise

James Caan's tips on buying and managing your franchise

Discover how to become a successful franchise owner in 10 simple steps

Trugreen: A day in the life of a TruGreen franchise owner

Franchise Development Services (FDS): Franchise templates, do they work?

All Trades Network Ltd: A day in the life of All Trades franchise owner

Venture Marketing Group: The ideal place to find the right franchise for you

Frequently Asked Questions

Lloyds TSB Bank plc: The Golden Rules for raising finance

Young ones take the franchise route to success

Frequently Asked Questions

British Franchise Association (BFA): Franchise industry reports record £12.4 billion turnover

Check out before you pay out

Venture Marketing Group: Exhibition attracts thousands of budding franchise owners

British Franchise Association (BFA): Franchising 30 years on

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