FRANCHISE 4 CROYDON CAN HELP GET YOU STARTED

Franchise 4 Croydon can help you get started in business by buying into a successful brand.

Part of the Croydon Enterprise programme, Franchise 4 Croydon is also helping businesses grow with a free service.

Most people know about big name franchises like Pizza Hut and Toni & Guy, but successful businesses can grow by franchising their brand to other enthusiastic and committed entrepreneurs, in return for income.

Franchising in the UK generates over £10 billion a year, with over 30,000 people starting and running their own business. Franchising allows entrepreneurs to become your own boss whilst at the same time benefiting from the success of an established brand and the help and support of the franchisor.

Franchising Facts:

Franchises employ more than 350,000 people in the UK
Franchising generates over £10bn for the UK economy
In 2006 over 90% of franchises reported they were in profit
Franchising provides a safe route to business ownership for thousands of entrepreneurs each year
Franchising is one of the fastest growing business sectors
If you are thinking about buying a franchise or franchising your business, Croydon is an excellent location with over 13,000 businesses already successfully trading, a customer base of over 350,000 residents and excellent access to London and rest of the UK.

South London Business has been commissioned to run the Croydon Enterprise Franchise 4 Croydon initiative. This can provide: information, advice and guidance on purchasing a franchise or franchising your business.

Through Franchising 4 Croydon, South London Business is offering FREE:

• Introductory Seminars for potential franchisors and franchisees.
• Workshops to assist aspiring entrepreneurs and those actively exploring franchising as an option for developing their business.
• Access to potential franchise opportunities through whichfranchise.com
• Continued business support

There are no hidden charges and no catch. The expert advice and support is impartial and provided in strictest confidence.

For further information on Franchising 4 Croydon, please contact Julie Harries at South London Business on 020 8256 1293/020 8666 0221 or visit their website here.

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