How to franchise your business
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If you need a energetic approach to franchising is what you need and our vast experience allows us to provide exactly that. Whilst others have spent their time tweaking the process we assure success. Each and every one of our consultants has hands-on experience building successful franchises from scratch. This experience translates into an in-depth [...]
The right place to start and expand a business.
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If you are looking for information on starting or improving your business then you are in the right place. #1 rule - When in hole stop digging We cover everything: tips on banking, selling; credit control and scalability, it is all here for you. Here at topfranchise.net we encourage networking through prestige organisations like the Institute of Directors (IoD), [...]
The key factors to consider if choosing a franchise structure for your business
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Franchises A franchise is not a legal structure but is a business model that can operate under one of the legal structures, ie as a sole trader, or type of partnership or limited company – see these pages for examples and examination: sole trader partnerships private companies Buying a ‘franchise‘ is a way of taking [...]
What is a partnership?
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Partnerships There are three types of partnership: ‘ordinary’ partnerships limited partnerships limited liability partnerships (LLPs) Common features of all types of partnership All three types of partnership have the following features in common: two or more persons – ie the partners – share the risks, costs and responsibilities of being in business a partner can [...]
What is a company?
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Private companies There are broadly two types of private company: private limited company private unlimited company A private limited company may be limited by shares or by guarantee. Common features of private companies In relation to set up and administration, a private company: Must be registered (incorporated) at Companies House. You can register either via [...]
What is a sole trader?
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Sole trader Being a sole trader is the simplest way to run a business – it does not involve paying any registration fees, keeping records and accounts is straightforward, and you get to keep all the profits. However, you are personally liable for any debts that your business runs up, which make this a risky [...]
We’ve identified 10 categories as the industries to watch in 2011.
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The future of franchising is looking bright: Figures in the last full year reported that 10.5% of all businesses with paid employees were franchises, the latest data, and that they grew further and generated a staggering annual sales. Where is franchising headed next? We’ve identified 10 categories as the industries to watch in 2011. Whether they’re [...]






