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An Introduction to Franchising
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What is franchising ?

What can be franchised ?
A business relationship where one party allows the other to operate clones of a proven business system in return for initial and on-going fees.

• Proven in established format
• Easily learned
• Easily duplicated
• Profitable for both parties
• Culture of mutual support and trust
Franchisor Benefits Franchisee Benefits
• Quicker expansion
• Better motivated local operators
• Reduced administrative overheads
• International development
• Reduced risk
• Proven Format
• Established name
• Marketing and training support
• Research and development
Franchisor Obligations Franchisee Obligations
• Market and develop the network
• Help franchisees develop profitability
• Maintain and improve standards
• Uphold the good name of the franchisor
• Operate in accordance with Agreement & Manual
• Maintain and improve standards
Both parties have a joint responsibility to build a chain with a defined image and standards under a recognised brand name.