http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/ News and information about Scottish franchise opportunities and franchising in Scotland. en-gb (c) Franchise Development Services Ltd 2005 120 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:01:00 +0100 Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:17:25 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Caponica Content Manager 1.0 xeditorial@scottishfranchisemagazine.net webmaster@scottishfranchisemagazine.net http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Cash-Generator/Cash-Generator-to-double-number-of-stores-in-Scotl/5191 Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:17:25 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Cash-Generator/Cash-Generator-to-double-number-of-stores-in-Scotl/5191 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Recognition-Express/Recognition-Express-helps-to-motive-Glasgow-Univer/4989 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:23:39 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Recognition-Express/Recognition-Express-helps-to-motive-Glasgow-Univer/4989 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Snack-In-The-Box/FRANCHISEE-DIARY-Kashif-Sheikh-Edinburgh/3494 I had worked for myself for five years before I became a Snack-in-the-Box (SITB) franchisee. I owned a shop and sold bags, jewellery and Asian music. I decided to look into franchising because I wanted to do something more challenging while working for myself in conjunction with a reputable brand and proven business model. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:19:24 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Snack-In-The-Box/FRANCHISEE-DIARY-Kashif-Sheikh-Edinburgh/3494 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Ayton-Global-Research-AGR/UK-research-business-seeks-international-franchise/3487 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:02:32 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Ayton-Global-Research-AGR/UK-research-business-seeks-international-franchise/3487 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/BBs-Coffee-Muffins/Drink-chain-has-grown-with-BBs-success/3471 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:59:28 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/BBs-Coffee-Muffins/Drink-chain-has-grown-with-BBs-success/3471 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Sign-A-Rama/Three-new-franchisees-for-Signarama-/3460 Sign franchise Signarama is delighted to announce the appointment of three new franchisees. Two have opened in Scotland - Kilmarnock and Edinburgh - while the third franchisee is in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. Signarama now has five Scottish franchisees. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:11:16 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Sign-A-Rama/Three-new-franchisees-for-Signarama-/3460 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Dream-Doors/Dream-Doors-sets-new-record/3436 In an economy dominated by fears of a credit crunch inspired downturn, Dream Doors is bucking the trend with its franchisees posting record sales Mon, 09 Jun 2008 13:12:24 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Dream-Doors/Dream-Doors-sets-new-record/3436 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/FDS-North/Expert-help-for-New-Scottish-Franchisors/3435 Scottish Companies take the franchising plunge with help from FDS Mon, 09 Jun 2008 13:09:46 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/FDS-North/Expert-help-for-New-Scottish-Franchisors/3435 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/The-Streat/A-great-franchise-opportunity/3434 A café in every major town and city across Scotland by 2013 is the aim for the streat® Master Franchisees Gerry Carey and John Belardo. Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:56:26 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/The-Streat/A-great-franchise-opportunity/3434 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/The-Streat/looking-for-a-great-business-idea/3433 here's just a few reasons why the streat, Ireland's fastest growing café franchise, is right up your streat! Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:48:20 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/The-Streat/looking-for-a-great-business-idea/3433 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/OBriens/OBriens-continues-Scottish-expansion/3326 Tue, 03 Jun 2008 09:21:58 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/OBriens/OBriens-continues-Scottish-expansion/3326 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Duraclean/US-franchise-seeks-international-expansion-/3286 Duraclean has been solving cleaning, restoration and remediation problems for homes, offices and institutions since 1930 and is currently looking for Master Franchisees to expand the Duraclean Franchise System. Mon, 12 May 2008 15:05:25 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Duraclean/US-franchise-seeks-international-expansion-/3286 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/The-Streat/The-streat-cafeacute-plans-Scottish-franchise-netw/3165 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:27:03 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/The-Streat/The-streat-cafeacute-plans-Scottish-franchise-netw/3165 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Baja-Fresh-Mexican-Grill/Join-a-successful-US-restaurant-chain/3159 A US based Mexican themed restaurant chain Baja Fresh has successfully franchised across the US and has over 300 outlets nationwide. The company is now looking to capitalise on this success and is seeking international franchisee partners to develop a country, region or territory. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:25:20 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Baja-Fresh-Mexican-Grill/Join-a-successful-US-restaurant-chain/3159 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/La-Salsa-Fresh-Mexican-Grill/Aid-the-international-growth-of-a-US-chain-/3158 A new international franchise opportunity has emerged as US based Mexican restaurant chain, La Salsa, is looking for suitable franchisee partners to aid its global expansion plans. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:24:23 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/La-Salsa-Fresh-Mexican-Grill/Aid-the-international-growth-of-a-US-chain-/3158 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/WSI-Internet/Own-the-1-Rated-Internet-Business-/3102 Looking for the independence, freedom and control of owning your own business? WSI is the world's leading Internet Services Franchise providing affordable Internet solutions to small and medium size business. WSI is ranked the #1 Internet and Technology Services Franchise and sits among the Top 50 Franchises in the world. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:17:28 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/WSI-Internet/Own-the-1-Rated-Internet-Business-/3102 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Baguette-Express/LATEST-NEWS-Baguette-Express/1829 Baguette Express, the Scottish-based sandwich shop group, has opened its latest outlet in Bathgate. This recent expansion will increase the number of its healthy snack shops in Scotland to 10 following the successful launch of its franchise-based structure in early 2006. Thu, 08 Feb 2007 14:14:26 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Baguette-Express/LATEST-NEWS-Baguette-Express/1829 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Beanscene/LATEST-NEWS-Beanscene-Espresso/1828 Beanscene, the rapidly expanding coffee and music house chain, has launched Beanscene Espresso, a new, faster-paced little sister brand to its more relaxed, neighbourhood offering. Comprising small outlets set up exclusively to serve the on-the-go market, the first Beanscene Espresso has opened at Edinburgh Quay followed by a second in South Gyle. Thu, 08 Feb 2007 09:00:59 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Beanscene/LATEST-NEWS-Beanscene-Espresso/1828 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/FDS-North/FRANCHISEE-GUIDANCE-FRANCHISEES/1774 Starting a business from scratch is a gargantuan task. Entrepreneurs set to work with no initial training, no operations manual, no start-up package, no ongoing support, no guidance, no marketing support and no established brand identity. Only franchisees enjoy such benefits, which is why franchise ownership is so popular. FDS Northern Consultant Tony Urwin explains Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:20:00 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/FDS-North/FRANCHISEE-GUIDANCE-FRANCHISEES/1774 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/TaxAssist-Accountants/TaxAssist-Accountants-Multi-site-strategy-for-TaxA/1773 TaxAssist Accountants Alasdair MacLean and Wayne Strickland, who opened their first shop front in September 2005 in Dalkeith, have opened a second in Leith, near Edinburgh. Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:07:30 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/TaxAssist-Accountants/TaxAssist-Accountants-Multi-site-strategy-for-TaxA/1773 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Lola-Gray/LOLA-GRAY-Quality-Value-for-Money/1772 Bridal wear consultancy Lola Gray is targeting expansion in Scotland, having awarded its master franchise to Stuart Spearritt and Erin Murphy. Rachel Spaul interviews Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:46:25 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Lola-Gray/LOLA-GRAY-Quality-Value-for-Money/1772 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/DTT-Driver-Transport-Training/DTT-Growing-Demand/1771 To meet growing demand, Driver Transport Training is now offering two distinct franchise opportunities to maximise the potential of the marketplace. Adam Browning reports Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:34:10 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/DTT-Driver-Transport-Training/DTT-Growing-Demand/1771 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise//Beanscene-launches-ambitious-franchising-strategy/1695 Glasgow-headquartered Widescreen Holdings, the company best known for its rapidly expanding chain of Beanscene coffee and music houses, has launched an ambitious UK-wide franchising strategy which aims to deliver a further 25 outlets - comprising a combination of managed and franchised stores - across Scotland within the next 18 months. Thu, 21 Dec 2006 12:45:33 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise//Beanscene-launches-ambitious-franchising-strategy/1695 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/O2/INTERVIEW-O2/1364 The latest franchise to open is in Irvine, Ayrshire, owned by Gordon and Yvonne Smith, and is the first franchised O2 store in Scotland. Mon, 18 Sep 2006 10:05:03 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/O2/INTERVIEW-O2/1364 http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Pizza-Hut/INTERVIEW-Pizza-Hut/1363 "Becoming a Pizza Hut franchisee, coupled with drive and commitment, is a recipe for success,"says franchisee JJ O'Hara. Mon, 18 Sep 2006 09:46:14 GMT http://www.scottishfranchisemagazine.net/franchise/Pizza-Hut/INTERVIEW-Pizza-Hut/1363