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Little Dessert Shop Gain BFA Membership

Little Dessert Shop have just been approved membership of the British Franchise Association. The high quality dessert retailer is currently going...

• Little Dessert Shop

Heritage Healthcare Wins BFA Emerging Franchisor of the Year

Well done to Darlington based Heritage Healthcare who have recently won Emerging Franchisor of the Year at the British Franchise Association awards....

• Heritage Healthcare

SME Sector in 2014

As we slowly creep out of recession, the UK SME sector will start to see its position improving. For many, it will mean stabilizing and expanding...

Its off to France!

The Franchise Company have recently completed a franchise project for French based MACC Building Solutions. The company has over 200 employees and is...

Franchising for 2014

Got a business? Want to franchise it? Then speak to The Franchise Company who are experts in franchising. With over 20 years experience, you know...

Heritage Healthcare expand into Teesside

Heritage Healthcare have now appointed their first franchisee with the help of The Franchise Company. The Darlington based care provider first...

Want to franchise your business?

Got a business? Want to franchise it? Well look no further. We have been franchising for over 20 years and can help you get the best out of...

Franchise Company recruits new franchise consultants

The Franchise Company has recently expanded its consultancy network and linked up with very experienced and successful franchise consultants both...

North East Social Business Boosted By Top Award

A Darlington/Co Durham/North East social business venture, launched to provide training, employment and business opportunities for young people, is...

Working with management consultants and accountants in franchising

The Franchise Company have worked with management consultants, accountants and solicitors over the last 20 years, and we are always looking to forge...

Growth of UK Franchises

The growth of franchising in general isn't limited to the South East. Although London and the South East do provide many businesses that are...

A New Year Resolution

Many companies want to expand, and often look at franchising as a way of getting additional reach, without the huge cost of new company owned outlets....

Franchise Agreement

The franchise contract is the document in which the whole transaction is drawn together. It must accurately reflect the promises made and it must be...

Mobile Apps

Customers are leading the way in the business arena. And they all have smartphones. No company worth its salt will be operating without mobile apps....

Need funding for your Franchise Project?

The Franchise Company have recently teamed up with growth fund GrowthAccelerator. The organisation can offer funding assistance to companies looking...

BFA Franchise Standards

It is a truism that the majority of franchisors that are able to join the BFA do so. The many benefits range from ongoing exposure to best practice...

The Franchise Company can now franchise your business for only £7,950!

Its been a hectic time at The Franchise Company over the last 12 months and even though we continue to be very busy, we are now offering a Franchise...

Natwest BFA Survery 2013 reports record highs for franchises

Franchise businesses across the UK have reported record highs in turnover and full-time employment according to the 2013 NatWest British Franchise...

New franchise consultancy package is a great success

The Franchise Company have had a huge amount of interest from companies who are looking to take up their new consultancy package offer which is...

British Franchise Association

The British Franchise Association (bfa) is the only voluntary self-regulatory body for the UK franchise industry, with a standards based approach to...

Franchise Consultancy

For businesses which want to franchise, its important to get the right advice and assistance. So why not contact The Franchise Company. We offer a...

New franchises offer a secure future for many

Taking up a franchise is a secure way of establishing a business for many and the UK continues to expand its franchising base. Motivated franchisees...

Patchwork People are getting it right with The Franchise Company

Its always nice to get great feedback from our clients. Here's what Gill Walker (co founder of Patchwork People) said:"We decided to work with Julie...

The Franchise Company is 22 years old!

The Franchise Company is now 22 years old. A great achievement for one of the UK's leading franchise consultancies, which was first established by...

Franchising in 2012

If your thinking about franchising your business over the coming months, now is the time to start laying your plans. A typical project can take...

Franchise Development in 2011

Over the last year, The Franchise Company have been working with a large number of clients who have found that even in tough economic times, there...

The Franchise Company website and email issues now resolved.

Over the last 48 hours we have been experiencing some temporary problems with our website and email system. These problems have now been fully...

The Franchise Company are now on Facebook

Why not visit our Facebook page by going to facebook.com/thefranchisecompany. Lots of news and updates about The Franchise Company and our activities....

New Franchise Company Website Launched

The Franchise Company is pleased to announce the launch of its brand new website. We've added lots more information and you can learn more about the...

Franchise Company Help Furniture Franchise

The Franchise Company, a Darlington based firm of specialist franchise advisors and consultants, is seeing a 50% increase in enquiries as firms...