CONTENTS Summer 2020 WWW. BUSINESS FRANCHI S E .COM CONTENTS 20 COVER STORY
20 The meaning of 'home' Platinum Property Partners
UP FRONT 7 News & Trends
12 From the bfa Responding to the crisis
FE ATURES & ADVICE
14 A bright future Franchising after redundancy
17 Keeping the doors open A strategy for retail franchises
24 The time is now The resilience of franchising
29 We can work it out Management franchising
45 Day in the life With X-Press Legal Services
46 The franchising life Wiltshire Farm Foods
50 Franchise hero Louise Harris of easystorage
38 Home Instead Senior Care At-home care services
39 Subway Quick-service restaurant
40 ActionCOACH Business coaching franchise
41 NIC Services Commercial cleaning franchise
42 X-Press Legal Services Property searches
43 WPA Healthcare Practice Health insurance
FRANCHI SE SERVICES
44 Hitachi Capital Franchise Finance Funding advice and services
48 Franchise services
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