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Franchising In Scotland
Franchise Scotland imageScottish Enterprise are committed to increasing new business starts to 10,000 per year over the next two years. They strongly believe that franchising in Scotland is an excellent option for start-ups to consider. The Scottish Enterprise network is divided into 12 local enterprise companies. in addition the Highlands and Islands assist business startups in the region. Each one is responsible for business development in it's own area. All LECs have assistance available for new business start-ups. To make your search easier Franchise opportunities, in Scotland, have been presented on a regional basis...
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The Franchise Agreement
The decision is made, and all that is left is to sign on the dotted line of a fairly large legal document called a “Franchise Agreement” and your new Business will be up and running. Who needs legal advice when you can simply put pen to paper and start making some serious money? You do!

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Franchise Scotland - Franchisee case studies

Diversifying business interests
Franchise Scotland article image Martin Smith from Edinburgh has been running his own courier delivery business for nearly 10 years when he decided to take up a Jani-King franchise. Whilst a number of people are put off by the idea of working in the cleaning sector, once again Martin went against the trend. “I was looking for an industry that wasn’t just a fad,” he reveals. “Whilst cleaning isn’t the most glamorous sector, there’s truth in the old saying “Where there’s muck there’s money!”
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Helping Animals Towards a Better Life
Franchise Scotland article image Helping animals towards a better life came from Mairi’s veterinary nursing background and, looking at what was available in pet care, the Oscar franchise gave her good vibes.
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Evaluate the Market for Product/Service
If you are buying a franchise, you are going to be working, selling and promoting the product or service for a long period of time. You can’t change or develop the product or service, so make sure that the franchise has long term appeal and its market is not threatened in any way.

It is important that the franchisor can demonstrate a clear understanding of the future market for the product or service and that you both clearly understand the following. Research franchise market

























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