Full Members (franchise opportunities)
Full Members of the bfa are established franchised businesses with a proven trading and franchising record. They are prepared to have their reputation examined by the bfa, and have an established network of franchisees.
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Card Connection A trading division of UK Greetings Ltd
Contact details
- Contact:
- Sandra Summerscales
- Email:
- sandra.summerscales@cardconnection.co.uk >
- Website:
- Card Connection A trading division of UK Greetings Ltd
- Tel:
- 01252 892 354
- Location:
- Farnham, Surrey
Business description
Card Connection, established in 1992, is a greeting card publisher. The main component of the business is their ‘everyday’ card range, such as birthday cards, get well, etc. Additionally, Card Connection has full seasonal ranges (Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day and so on) and also supplies ‘Gift Connection’, which includes party items and flashing badges. Card Connection’s franchisees provide bespoke card displays to around 12,000 retailers across the UK. These are largely convenience outlets, and approximately 65% of this business comes through National Accounts like Spar, Budgens, BP and Londis.
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Caremark Ltd
Contact details
- Contact:
- The Recruitment Team
- Email:
- franchise@caremark.co.uk >
- Website:
- Caremark Ltd
- Tel:
- 01903 266392
- Location:
- Worthing, West Sussex
Business description
Caremark provide care and support services to people who would like to remain living independently and safely at home but who may require some level of support to do so. Caremark offer a management style franchise, developed to provide a comprehensive business model. Franchisees have the opportunity to grow and develop a local business in their specific territory after completing an intensive initial franchisee training course. On-going support both in field and office based ensure franchisees have the best possibility to replicate Caremark’s proven business model.
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Carewatch Care Services Ltd
Contact details
- Contact:
- Tracy Steel
- Email:
- tsteel@carewatch.co.uk >
- Website:
- Carewatch Care Services Ltd
- Tel:
- 0844 482 5003
- Location:
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
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Cartridge World
Contact details
- Contact:
- Paul Muxlow
- Email:
- christian.white@cartridgeworld.co.uk >
- Website:
- Cartridge World
- Tel:
- 0800 215 5990
- Location:
- Harrogate, North Yorkshire
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Cash Converters
Contact details
- Contact:
- Mr Roger Warren
- Email:
- franchise.enquiry@cashconverters.net >
- Website:
- Cash Converters
- Tel:
- 01928 737410
- Location:
- Runcorn, Cheshire
Business description
As a leading retailer of pre-owned goods and a financial services provider, Cash Converters has transformed the concept of buying and selling second-hand goods. Since its launch in Australia in 1984 the company has grown enormously with more than 215 stores in the UK and 698 stores worldwide. Modern retailing practices, professional management techniques and high ethical standards are present in all Cash Converters stores. The customer base cuts across a wide demographic and the company's continued store growth reflects the popularity and wide range of services. New shop layouts, including innovative dedicated Personal Finance Centres offer cash advances and personal loans.
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Cash Generator
Contact details
- Contact:
- Mr Julia Minwalla
- Email:
- julian.minwalla@cashgenerator.co.uk >
- Website:
- Cash Generator
- Tel:
- 01204 574444
- Location:
- Bolton
Business description
Cash Generator is a national discount retailer, specialising in the buying and selling of nearly new products. The discount retailer plans to continue its expansion and develop its established buy, sell and loan concept. Cash Generator currently has over 130 stores in the UK and will carry on with its future expansion. As a national brand with a solid business model, one in three Cash Generator franchisees open multiple stores. Cash Generator are proud of its buy, sell and loan concept, offering franchisees multiple income streams. Renowned for its fair and transparent trading, Cash Generator continually enjoys excellent trading results.
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Certax Accounting Ltd
Contact details
- Contact:
- Mr Keith Bradshaw
- Email:
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- Website:
- Certax Accounting Ltd
- Tel:
- 01246 200255
- Location:
- Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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CeX
Contact details
- Contact:
- CeX
- Email:
- uk.franchisingteam@webuy.com >
- Website:
- CeX
- Tel:
- 0
- Location:
- London, Middlesex
Business description
CeX is the gadget lovers’ dream franchise, offering outstanding returns and a recession resistant business model. We trade in a focused yet complimentary range of second hand digital electronics and entertainment products. CeX has grown by offering competitive prices and convenience for people looking to buy, sell and exchange. We have further differentiated our model by offering a simple exchange proposition that makes CeX unbeatable value for money for customers upgrading. We started in London in 1992 and now have over 250 stores worldwide. Our brand, bespoke EPOS and pricing systems continue to set us apart from other buy and sell operations.
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Chem-Dry Franchising Ltd
Contact details
- Contact:
- Dave Wheadon
- Email:
- sales@chemdry.co.uk >
- Website:
- Chem-Dry Franchising Ltd
- Tel:
- 01482 888195
- Location:
- East Yorkshire
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Chemex International
Contact details
- Contact:
- Michael Graham
- Email:
- info@chemexfranchises.co.uk >
- Website:
- Chemex International
- Tel:
- 0121 565 6300
- Location:
- Smethwick, West Midlands
Business description
Chemex International has taken the janitorial supply concept and revolutionised it supplying “super concentrated” products backed by a unique service at highly competitive costs. So confident are we in our superior service that we offer the customer our one month Fair Trial Guarantee. Franchisees’ operate a mobile showroom offering a local service supported nationally by our business and technical teams. You become the person clients trust to maintain their reputation, with a common-sense approach for their product requirements. Our service delivers what they need, when they need it. No more waiting weeks for deliveries, inconvenient minimum orders or cupboards full of stock.
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ChipsAway International Ltd
Contact details
- Contact:
- Dave Dovek
- Email:
- uk@chipsaway.co.uk >
- Website:
- ChipsAway International Ltd
- Tel:
- 0800 731 6914
- Location:
- Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Business description
Established 18 years ago, ChipsAway is the original and one of the leading automotive paintwork repair brands with around 350 specialists nationwide, as well as a network of master franchisors overseas. ChipsAway is actively recruiting hard-working, enthusiastic and motivated franchisees to help grow the brand even further. Using a unique repair system, specialists operate from professionally liveried vehicles, customised into fully-equipped mobile workshops, and fixed base units known as CarCare Centres. Franchisees benefit from a range of expansion options to build a business to suit their ambitions - taking on staff, developing into a multi-van and multi-unit operation, and growing into multiple territories.
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Choice Hotels Europe, UK
Contact details
- Contact:
- Mr Duncan Berry
- Email:
- duncan_berry@choicehotels.com >
- Website:
- Choice Hotels Europe, UK
- Tel:
- +44 (0)20 7061 9666
- Location:
- London
Business description
Choice Hotels Europe is part of Choice Hotels International, one of the largest and most successful lodging franchisers in the world with over 6,000 hotels in more than 35 countries and territories. With more than 70 years of experience in lodging in a dynamic and fast-paced industry, Choice Hotels is a global leader, constantly introducing innovations that are welcomed by travellers. Choice Hotels maximise hotel revenues using sophisticated marketing, property management systems, and dedicated sales support to ensure hoteliers develop their businesses effectively. In Europe, Choice Hotels International franchise the popular Comfort, Quality, Sleep Inn, and Clarion brands to match every market.
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Clarks Shoes
Contact details
- Contact:
- Clarks Shoes
- Email:
- chris.bartlett@clarks.com >
- Website:
- Clarks Shoes
- Tel:
- 01458 842471
- Location:
- Street, Somerset
Business description
Clarks is the world`s number one name in `Everyday Footwear`, currently selling in excess of 50 million pairs of shoes worldwide. A truly global brand with a local focus in over 150 markets, in partnership with our franchisees we are committed to the highest levels of customer care, putting `Growing feet in safe hands` and satisfying the need for style that looks as good as it feels.
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CNA International
Contact details
- Contact:
- Mr Nick Sprang
- Email:
- Nick.Sprang@cna-international.com >
- Website:
- CNA International
- Tel:
- 01676 822222
- Location:
- Meriden, Warwickshire
Business description
Capitalise on a rising global market place with your own sector-specific executive recruitment business. Established in 1993, CNA International offer you a proven path to success. Build your own business with the brand, support and benefits of being part of one of the largest groups of recruitment companies in the UK. CNA International sector specialist head-hunting businesses (franchises) form the executive recruitment arm of The Pertemps Group. You choose how quickly and how big to grow your business. Some of our 30+ franchisees run their businesses from their home office; others choose to scale up and build multi-office global management businesses turning over seven-figure sums.
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Cook
Contact details
- Contact:
- Emma Hulks
- Email:
- emma.hulks@cookfood.net >
- Website:
- Cook
- Tel:
- 01732 759031
- Location:
- Sittingbourne, Kent
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Countrywide Grounds Maintenance
Contact details
- Contact:
- Tara Worthington
- Email:
- franchise@countrywidegrounds.com >
- Website:
- Countrywide Grounds Maintenance
- Tel:
- 0161 485 6666
- Location:
- Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire
Business description
Established in 1987 Countrywide Grounds Maintenance is a multi-award winning management franchise, and the 2009 Gold winner at the Franchisor of the Year Awards. With 50 franchised outlets and over 600 personnel, Countrywide has a multi million pound turnover and is maintaining over 12,000 sites across the UK. We provide an extensive range of all-year-round grounds maintenance services to the commercial marketplace. As a management franchise Countrywide does not require horticultural experience, all training will be given initially and on an ongoing basis. Countrywide is looking for highly motivated individuals who want to seize the opportunity to run a profitable franchise.
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Countrywide Signs Limited
Contact details
- Contact:
- Mr John Ball QFP
- Email:
- admin@countrywide-signs.com >
- Website:
- Countrywide Signs Limited
- Tel:
- 0844 800 3494
- Location:
- Newmarket




















