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FOOD &
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RETAIL
SERVICES
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Snack-in-the-Box
SNACK-IN-THE-BOX - the franchise with the Cadbury factor.
Type of Franchise:
Snack-in-the-Box has two fully piloted and tested business opportunities that
Van-based sales
offer lucrative financial rewards. Whichever concept you choose, we offer both
& distribution
in-house and on-site training. We establish your initial customer base and then
support you throughout the development of your own business.
Industry Sector:
OPPORTUNITY 1: Delivering snacks to the smaller workplace
Snack food vending of 2-20 employees with the self service box system.
Year established:
OPPORTUNITY 2: Delivering snacks to the workplace of 25-75 employees with
Slimline compact vending machines.
1996
Typical customers include factories, offices, nursing homes, industrial units, banks,
Franchising since: school staff rooms and retail outlets.
1996
Both franchises are easy to learn. Earnings start in month one and it is all cash!
Investment Requirement: From £21,750
Further Information:
www.thefm.net/32428
TaxAssist Accountants
TAXASSIST ACCOUNTANTS is a white collar franchise which
Type of Franchise:
specialises in the supply of accounting, taxation and associated services
to small businesses with a turnover of under £1 million. With over 160
Business services
offices including 60 shop fronts the company is looking to expand rapidly to complete its network.
Industry Sector:
A fully comprehensive training and support package is provided for ambitious business builders who
aspire to develop a substantial accountancy practice. An intensive training programme prior to
Accountancy services
opening which includes full training from BPP Professional Education is
Year established:
complemented by a support structure consisting of Accountants, Tax, Software,
Marketing and Sales experts. Ongoing training is also available. Regular regional
1995
meetings and visits from technical personnel and directors ensure the franchisee is
Franchising since:
not alone. Formal accountancy qualifications are not required, although relevant
1996
previous experience, a good commercial brain and a desire to succeed are essential.
You will also need to recognise the importance of operating from a shop front either
from day one, or moving to a shop front within three years of joining.
Investment Requirement: Franchise fee: £29,450 • Working capital inc. franchise fee from £50,000
Further Information:
www.thefm.net/48326
Wiltshire Farm Foods
Wiltshire Farm Foods, part of the apetito group, is the country’s
Type of Franchise:
leading frozen ready meals delivery service. We have territories for
sale covering Ayrshire, Middlesbrough, South London and
Van-based sales &
Portsmouth each with an established customer base and potential for
distribution
sales growth of £500k - £1 million. We are dedicated to providing
Industry Sector: marketing support for our franchise network. Alongside national
advertising, a portfolio of press ads is available,
Food delivery
together with guidance to help you plan advertising on a local level. Your
Year established: investment will also include a comprehensive support package to ensure your
franchise can fulfil its potential.
1991
You will need both man-management and entrepreneurial skills to develop the
Franchising since: business and capital or liquid assets of at least £100k (although for candidates with
exceptional potential a financing deal can be arranged). You must also possess the
1992
enthusiasm to drive the business to new levels of service and sales turnover.
Further Information:
www.thefm.net/71680
Investment Requirement: £100,000-£150,000
CeX
Type of Franchise:
AN established retail opportunity awaits energetic and enthusiastic
Retail
individuals with retail or management experience keen to make
substantial profits from the buying and selling of second-hand
Industry Sector:
products. With 39 successful UK stores (plus two in Barcelona), CeX
Second hand, games,
is eager to recruit franchisees capable of replicating success across the
UK. Stores trade in five main product ranges - videogames, DVD,
DVDs, phones, computers
mobile phones, electronics and computing - tapping
& digital electronics into a huge potential market. Through continuous
Year established:
innovation using 14 years of experience, CeX has grown to dominate this recession-
proof sector. CeX is now looking for individuals interested in building a successful
1999 retail business in this growing and exciting market. CeX is confident of the
Franchising since:
opportunity to the degree that for a limited period the company is offering a “Buy
Back Guarantee”.
2005
Investment Requirement: £130,000 approx
Further Information:
www.thefm.net/73889
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