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UK FRANCHISOR INTERVIEWS

Our franchisor interviews have been designed to give you an insight into specific franchise businesses and how they were started. By interviewing the franchisor, we can arm you with their perspective on areas such as the business itself, why they chose to go down the franchising route, their achievements and challenges, and what they look for in a successful franchisee - vital information for those considering franchising their own business or becoming a franchisee themselves.

25-June-2018

Exclusive interview with Paul Nuth, Driving Miss Daisy

What do you do when you have no intention of retiring but instead want a future that is enterprising, has deep personal meaning and supports the communities we live in? You enthusiastically and wholeheartedly become a franchisor and launch Driving Miss Daisy in the UK!  Paul Nuth, Driving Miss Daisy talks about his journey with the franchise so far and his plans for expanding the brand throughout the UK.

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05-June-2018

Exclusive Interview: "We supplied a James Bond movie set in London at Pinewood Studios!"

Ross Nicholl and Richard Snape launched The Wooden Floor Store almost 20 years ago, straight after leaving university. They have established the well-recognized brand across the UK, supplying high-quality flooring solutions to clients including residential consumers, retail units, restaurants, schools and even movie sets! Learn more about their journey and opportunities available across the UK with The Wooden Floor Store!

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06-April-2018

Exclusive Interview: Darren Taylor, Owner of WILKINS CHIMNEY SWEEPS

Darren Taylor took over as owner of Wilkins Chimney Sweeps in 2018, taking on a long-running business which has been established since 1895! Darren's experience in franchising with Stumpbusters meant that he knew the risks and rewards of franchising and the opportunities it can bring!  Find out what has made Darren and Wilkins Chimney Sweeps so successful and how to take advantage of their franchise opportunities…

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03-April-2018

Exclusive Interview: Michael Wood, Managing Director of Utility360

Utility360 was launched in 2010 by Michael Wood to take advantage of changes in the energy market that were being overlooked. Since then Utility360 have established their place in the market - being one of only a handful of businesses who deal with all the 'Big Six' energy companies. Find out what differentiates Utility360 from their competitors and learn of opportunities for opening your own franchise…

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12-September-2017

Exclusive Interview: Mu’azzam Ali, Founder of Little Dessert Shop

In this exclusive interview with whichfranchise, Mu’azzam Ali, Founder of Little Dessert Shop, talks to us about creating an alternative to resturants and pubs for family evenings out. He also discusses how Little Dessert Shop plans to expand over the coming years - targetting 50 outlets by 2019!

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10-August-2017

Interview with Ian Christelow, Co-Founder of ActionCOACH

In this interview ActionCOACH Co-Founder Ian Christelow talks to us about how watching his father's business fail as a child inspired him to help other companies succeed with the services of a business coach. When he started in 2001 the term 'business coach' was relatively unheard of, but since then Ian has established ActionCOACH as the world's No.1 business coach franchise! Read Ian's interview to learn more about his journey...

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06-June-2017

Exclusive Interview: A passion for health and beauty

 For over 50 years Guinot have been at the forefront of the beauty industry developing innovative skincare methods. Guinot franchisees manage their own High Street beauty salon and thanks to our extensive training and support, you do not need to have experience in the beauty industry. To find out how to break into this this lucrative industry...

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26-January-2017

Exclusive Interview: "We are a values-driven, community-spirited franchise"

With a desperate need in the marketing for a truly personalised, high quality, home care service, Bluebird Care was started by a husband and wife team in 2004. Since then, they have proven success with exceptional growth and an ethical franchise opportunity on offer to those who are values-driven like them. In this exclusive interview, get an unique inside perspective on this exciting franchise and their plans for expansion...

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18-August-2016

Exclusive Interview: "Building a ethos focused upon family values and high quality services"

Meet Clarriots Care MD, James Carratt, who by his own admission says “I started going grey when I was 19!” So iIf hard work and dedication were the root cause of going grey then it would make perfect sense considering Clarriot Care's expansion and successful thus far.  To get an insight into that makes this franchise thrive...

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01-July-2016

35 years of successful franchising: Interview with Chemex franchisor Michael Graham

Michael Graham has been in franchising for over 35 years. In that time he has been lucky to be part of some of the UK’s most successful franchises, Safeclean, Pitman Training and now Chemex. In this interview we talk to Michael about his franchising journey, why Chemex went down the franchise route, achievements to date, biggest challenges including COVID pandemic, why Chemex stands out from the competition and their plans for the future. 

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