At the end of a franchise term or lease, it is common for a business to undergo a refurbishment. This is to ensure the franchise brand is represented in the best way and keeps shopping centre managers happy as well. Franchise Buyer speaks to CFI Finance director James Scurr about

You did your research, and you are now convinced that this franchise is the right franchise opportunity for you. You have assessed your working capital and realized that you need to maximize your cash flow. So now it’s time to apply for small business finance and get pre-approved. You will

To buy, or not to buy, that is the question. As clichéd as it may sound, in order to make the most of your capital, deciding on whether or not to use equipment loans or your money can create a dilemma. In the case of a franchise owner, it’s good

Starting any business or franchise poses great challenges to every entrepreneur. The total amount of money that you need to put into your franchise is a major consideration and depends on the nature of your enterprise. During the start-up stages, your cash flows are often expended quicker than you plan