Every year thousands of entrepreneurs decide to start a franchise business. In my day-to-day experience I find most of them would have been able to save…

Running your own business may be your long-term goal, but it can be a daunting step to take and can involve many financial pitfalls. Franchising gives…

Confused about how to structure your franchise? Here’s  a little bit of professional guidance When starting a new business, one of the things is how to…

John Pratt, senior partner at franchise firm Hamilton Pratt, explains what you should expect to find in a franchise agreement.   Business format franchising contains four…