Women in Franchising

Showcase of articles from women involved with franchising - franchisees, franchisors and franchise industry specialists.

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Striking a proper balance between Life and Work is one of the main reasons that our franchisees took a closer look at Raring2go!

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Women In Franchising

This section is dedicated to a monthly series of 'Women in Franchising' special features including interviews and profiles of leading women in the franchising industry.

Showcasing Franchisors, Franchisees, specialists in the franchise industry and relevant women in business, these articles seek to highlight female involvement in franchising.

Running a business can give women independence and the confidence to succeed

August 2021

Snap Fitness Franchisee, Masja talks about how running a business can give women independence, access to their own finances and the confidence to succeed.

Stepping out of my comfort zone helps me mature and grow as a woman

July 2021

Apart from being a full-time mom to two boys, Lucy Fernando is the most successful Area Development franchisee at Fantastic Services for 2020

The Rise Of Female Franchisees

June 2021

The most recent statistics reveal that women are opening 1 out of every 3 new franchise businesses.

Why women should make the move into franchising

May 2021

Franchising can be a great move for women who are maybe looking to take their career a step further or to have a career that will fit around their home life.

Step forward the women of Award Leisure, working in the male dominated world of the outdoor leisure industry.

April 2021

The percentage of women who own their own franchises has risen by 50% in the last 5 years…we want this to increase.

How did Lingotot welcome 18 new franchisees in 2020?

March 2021

Hear from Lingotot Founder, Angela Sterling as she talks about the Lingotot franchise and how she and her team managed to successfully move their teaching online when the first lockdown hit!

Females and franchising �“ a Fantastic combination?

February 2021

Hear from Jenny Farenden, Franchise Marketing Director at Fantastic Services as she talks about why more than ever, women have entered the world of franchising.

What is it like starting a new business in lockdown?

January 2021

Amy Rowsell founded Lingotot South Staffordshire in March of 2020, just as schools across the country closed for the first time.

Hear from the founder and Chief Designer of Jenny Junior Interiors Franchise.

November 2020

Over the past 20 years Jenny has built the business into one of the leading interior designers in the Home Counties and she is now looking to expand across the UK.

If you love creativity, find out how to turn what you learn into an income with the Keepsake Co

August 2020

After running her Keepsake Business for over 20 years, Founder Victoria Casebourne talks about her love for creativity and how to turn that love into an income stream.