Author name: Joel Bissitt

Joel has been an entrepreneur since the age of 19, now 33 years on he has experience of many different industries including retail, catering, health & fitness, technology and sport. Joel is our MD, the CEO of the Quality Franchise Association & has been a Franchisor twice himself. He is also founder of Franchise UK, the UKโ€™s largest online franchise directory established in 2004 and owns other franchising publications including Franchiseek, an international franchise directory. Through these roles Joel has helped hundreds of franchise brands grow over the last 20+ years.

The Importance Of Setting Realistic Expectations When Franchising Your Small Business

The Importance Of Setting Realistic Expectations When Franchising Your Business

Franchising is an attractive route for many UK business owners seeking to expand their brand and operations. With the right model, franchising can provide a scalable and profitable way to grow without the complexities of managing every location directly. However, the path to becoming a successful franchisor is not always as straightforward as it might […]

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The Characteristics Of a Good Franchise Consultant

The Characteristics Of a Good Franchise Consultant

Franchising offers one of the most effective paths to business growth and entrepreneurship, but navigating the complex world of franchise development and acquisition can be daunting without expert guidance. Thatโ€™s where a good franchise consultant comes in. In the UK, businesses and aspiring franchisees alike rely on professional franchise consultants to help them make informed,

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Leading franchise consultants backs initiative to support global franchising

Leading franchising consultants backs initiative to support global franchising   Leading franchise consulting firm Infinity Business Growth Network have sponsored a new initiative by the Quality Franchise Association ( QFA ) to assist businesses across the globe to grow their businesses via franchising. The QFA is a not for profit trade association that provides leadership,

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Competitive Socialising Brand No Name Bar & Games UK Franchise Launch

Leading franchising consultants Infinity Business Growth Network has just announced the launch of a new competitive socialising bar brand. The name of the business is No Name Bar & Games. The venues have a huge variety of entertainments including; Axe throwing Mini Golf Darts Pool Shuffleboard Karaoke The business is based in Colchester and after 2 highly successful

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Poundland founder backs investment initiative to grow UK franchising

Poundland founder & entrepreneur Steven Smith is supporting a major investment initiative to support the growth of franchising in the UK. Franchise Angels is the brainchild of Joel Bissitt, a leading franchising entrepreneur & founder of Infinity Business Growth Network, Franchise UK & the Quality Franchise Association. Ian Townsend, an entrepreneur, COO of the Quality Franchise Association & franchising legal expert

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Is Franchising Regulated In The UK?

Is Franchising Regulated in the UK?

Franchising has emerged as a popular business model in the United Kingdom, offering entrepreneurs the opportunity to operate under an established brand. However, a question often arises among potential franchisees and franchisors: is franchising regulated in the UK? The short answer is no, but this article aims to explore the regulatory landscape of franchising in

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Why Franchises Are a Great Long-Term Investment Strategy

Why Franchises Are a Great Long-Term Investment Strategy

In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving market, finding a secure and profitable long-term investment can be a challenging endeavour. However, one avenue that has consistently shown promise is investing in franchises. Franchises offer a unique blend of established systems and brand recognition, providing investors with a solid foundation on which to build their entrepreneurial dreams. This

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Future Franchising Predictions

The Future of Franchising: 5 Future Franchising Predictions

In an ever-evolving business landscape, the future of franchising holds exciting prospects and challenges. As entrepreneurs seek sustainable and innovative business models, the franchising industry is poised for transformative changes. With technological advancements, shifting consumer preferences, and globalisation, the future of franchising will be shaped by new trends and opportunities. This article will explore five

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Gecko Hospitality announces partnership with leading franchise consulting business to drive UK expansion

Gecko Hospitality, a prominent leader in the hospitality recruitment industry in the United States, is proud to announce its new strategic partnership to further expand it’s operations in the UK. Working with leading franchise consulting & recruitment business Infinity Business Growth Network it plans to recruit franchise partners across the UK. Infinity Business Growth Network is founded

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The Most Common Franchisee Training Methods

The Most Common Franchisee Training Methods

Franchisee training is a critical component of establishing a successful franchise operation. As franchising continues to grow in popularity across various industries, the importance of effective training programmes has never been greater. These programmes ensure franchisees are well-equipped with the knowledge and skills to uphold the brand’s standards and operate their businesses efficiently. This article

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