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SIGNS EXPRESS LTD Signage
NUMBER OF OUTLETS 80 INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE £18,500
BFA MEMBER/STATUS FULL MINIMUM INVESTMENT £32,500
Launched in 1989, Signs Express has developed into the UK and Ireland’s leading signage business and franchise network.
Our franchise model has been designed to provide a full professional service to a vast marketplace of potential customers in the lucrative
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business-to-business sector. Prospective franchisees require no industry experience as full training and ongoing support is provided. Your
ST MATTHEWS ROAD skills will be entirely based on your own experience. Key attributes include:
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• Drive and determination to succeed
TEL 01603 625 925
• Commitment and enthusiasm for hard work
• Commercial business-to-business awareness
FAX 01603 613 136
• Excellent management skills and good sales ability
EMAIL
franchise@signsexpress.co.uk
A typical Signs Express franchise operates from a light industrial unit, meaning no costly high street premises and a greater versatility that
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www.signsexpress.co.uk van-based franchises.
SNAPPY SNAPS FRANCHISES LTD Photo and digital specialists
NUMBER OF OUTLETS 140+ INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE £14,500
BFA MEMBER/STATUS FULL MINIMUM INVESTMENT £30,000
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Snappy Snaps – the fast developing franchise. Founded in 1983, the stores are the ultimate place to visit for all photographic and digital
needs. The retail chain has been awarded ‘High Street Lab of the Year’ for seven years running by the world’s number one weekly photo
magazine, Amateur Photographer. Snappy Snaps off ers cutting-edge printing techniques; superb customer care, and a diverse range
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of services, such as real photos from digital cameras and fi lm in minutes; photos onto CD; photo restoration and manipulation; poster
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printing; T-shirts, gifts, corporate work and studio portraits, plus much more. To join the ranks of successful Snappy Snaps franchisees you
need an initial investment of at least £45,000. Among the benefi ts are marketing support, fi nancial introductions, prime site research
TEL 020 8741 7474
and acquisition, store design, national purchasing discounts and personalised supplies. Previous technical experience is not necessary as
FAX 020 8748 3849
the training programme is one of the most comprehensive in the industry. A team of experienced and professional support staff will visit
whenever necessary. The franchise package is tried and tested, having evolved as a result of constant improvement and review. Snappy
EMAIL
info@snappysnaps.com
Snaps is continually researching and developing new products and services identifi ed as possible profi t centres for franchisees. These are
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www.snappysnaps.com fully test-marketed prior to recommendations being made. For more information please contact Don Kennedy or Tim MacAndrews.
SUBWAY® Fast food
NUMBER OF OUTLETS 1,000+ INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE $10,000 (C.£5,600 AT SEPT 2008)
BFA MEMBER/STATUS FULL MINIMUM INVESTMENT £100,000
The SUBWAY® chain is the world’s largest submarine sandwich franchise.
The chain now has more than 27,000 stores worldwide in over 85 countries, and aims to have over 2,000 stores in the UK and Ireland by
UNIT C5, QUERN HOUSE 2010 - creating 20,000 jobs with an investment of over £200million.
MILL COURT The SUBWAY® chain was recently awarded the coveted number one spot in Entrepreneur Magazine’s annual ‘Franchise 500’ rankings. This is
GREAT SHELFORD, CAMBRIDGE CB22 5LD the 15th time in the past 20 years that this prestigious honour has been awarded to the SUBWAY® chain.
TEL 0800 085 5058 UK/ 00 44 2893 359080 Eire
The SUBWAY® chain takes great pride in its food and its exceptional franchise opportunities. Franchisees receive the necessary support,
tools and knowledge to run a successful business. The fact that over 70% of all new SUBWAY® franchises sold worldwide are sold to existing
FAX 01223 844 884
owners speaks volumes about how we must be getting it right!
EMAIL
franchiseopportunities@subway.co.uk
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www.subway.co.uk
SWEETSELLERS Retail
NUMBER OF OUTLETS 4 INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE £6995 (+VAT and Working Capital)
BFA MEMBER/STATUS N/A MINIMUM INVESTMENT N/A
SweetSellers is an ethical way of selling (and eating!) sweets! It is a low investment franchise, off ering immediate returns, high turnover,
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fl exibility and great job satisfaction.
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We also aim to raise at least £50k a year for babies needing help because they are born too soon or too sick. We do this by providing good quality
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sweets and healthy snacks to businesses. Individuals can take a bag of sweets and place £1 in the box on a self-service, honesty basis and a
NE66 3RY percentage of our profi ts is donated to BLISS – NATIONAL CHARITY FOR PREMATURE AND SICK BABIES. (Registered charity number 1002973),
raising much needed funds for neonatal equipment, help and parental support.
TEL 01665 510 337 or 07599 34 0156
We are looking for individuals, or couples wanting to own their own business, work close to their home, earn a good income and help a good
FAX 01665 576 131
cause – all at the same time!
We are so confi dent that you will be successful, we off er attractive, interest free fi nance packages, plus possible funding to assist you.
EMAIL
info@sweetsellers.com
This is a cash based business – no invoices or cheques and you can start earning from day 1.
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www.sweetsellers.com
TECHCLEAN PLC IT equipment cleaning
NUMBER OF OUTLETS 55 INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE £18,950 + VAT
BFA MEMBER/STATUS FULL MINIMUM INVESTMENT ON REQUEST
Techclean, established in 1983, is the country’s leading specialist IT equipment cleaning business, off ering you one of the fastest growing
franchise opportunities currently available. Techclean off ers you an exciting opportunity to build a highly successful business, for a low Celebrating 25 years in Franchising
cost franchise fee of only £18,950 + VAT. We provide you with a comprehensive franchise package, which includes thorough training on
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all our services and procedures, as well as professional support and advice to help you develop and deliver a business and sales plan. In
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addition, the fee also includes a start up kit, containing all the necessary equipment and materials for you to start your business and a
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full administration package. We also provide you with an exciting range of marketing material, including branding, uniforms, prospecting
TEL 01428 713 713 letters, leafl ets, etc. We have a comprehensive website which contains a franchise intranet site, providing you with links to our client
FAX 01428 713 798
databases and a news board, etc. Our customer base ranges from large blue chip organisations, across all business categories, through to
small local businesses. Our franchisees are highly motivated, ambitious and excellent business builders, who have the potential to earn
EMAIL
info@techclean.co.uk
substantial revenue. Call Richard Samarasinghe on 0800 281940, or e-mail for more information.
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