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Entries in Franchises for Women (4)

Wednesday
Aug112010

Self Service Box Franchise is Ideal for Women

Debbie Shrimpton, Snack-in-the-box franchiseeSince buying a Snack-in-the-box franchise, Debbie Shrimpton has managed to free up her time and enjoy work.

Working in a call centre in Cleveland for two years had left Debbie frustrated and fed up at being tied to long and rigid hours. Before that she'd been a line-manager at a KP factory where, despite the stringent working conditions, she got a valuable insight into the snack food industry.

Debbie says, “I've gone from manufacturing snacks to selling snacks for a living, and I know which one I prefer! Snack-in-the-box is a people business, and that was what attracted me to the franchise in the first place.

“I love meeting my customers, spending time chatting with them and knowing they appreciate seeing me every week. After all, I am bringing them something they want – those snacks and little treats that keep their employees happy!”

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Friday
Apr092010

Women Leading Property Franchise Market

HomeXperts franchise; female estate agentWomen are bucking the trend when it comes to owning a property franchise.

Rightmove has reported that 20% of estate agents had closed during 2009. However, enterprising women are changing the market by setting up their own online ‘virtual estate and lettings agencies’ working from home to suit their lifestyle.  

The HomeXperts franchise is ideally suited to women who love the home-based model and appreciate the flexibility this brings to their modern busy lives, and this leading estate agency franchise is a undergoing a major business expansion.

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Monday
Mar222010

The Dating Franchise Trailblazer

Dating service franchisee, Susan Constable, with grandchild BrooklynSusan Constable, the longest serving franchisee of When the Music Stops, turned her passion for matchmaking into a business.

Inspired by her first speed dating even in 2004, Susan approached Mike Parker, MD of the dating franchise and convinced him to franchise his business.

Six years down the line Susan is still regularly running highly successful dinner parties, speed dating events and singles party nights in her exclusive Midlands area.

Susan gave up her job at Royal Bank of Scotland to buy the forerunner the company’s current franchise opportunities.

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Tuesday
Sep012009

Home accessories franchise at the Maison and Object Trade Show

The Guy Degrenne Group, international franchisor and home accessories franchise, will be showing at the Maison and Object trade fair to be held at the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition centre.

The Guy Degrenne group creates, develops, manufactures and markets art of entertaining products around the world. Guy Degrenne will be present at the Maison and Object trade fair which will be held at the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition centre from September 4th to the 8th.

Potential franchisees are welcome to the Guy Degrenne stand where the team will be at your disposal for any information and to display the company's 2010 products and franchise concepts.

Chef Pierre-Dominique Cecillon will additionally be on hand to share recipes and hints.