Ashtons Franchise Consulting

Advisor Member

– Joined 2004

Ashtons Franchise Consulting has been guiding & supporting businesses to grow through franchising since 1981.

We offer a team of personable and professional consultants. All have worked as, or for, franchisors, and two of the team have been franchisees, enabling us to offer valuable and unique insights.

We have helped a wide range of businesses in many industries & sectors to franchise.
From new franchisors to existing franchise expansion into the UK or to international markets, we have the expertise to advise & support the development of your franchise strategy. In fact we’ve helped literally 100’s of brands with their franchise objectives.

As long-standing as advisor members of the British Franchise Association, we have gained a reputation for helping our clients in a different way to our competitors, focusing on working at your pace and budget to deliver what you want – rather than offering a “one size fits all” approach.

We offer a personal, dedicated franchise consultancy service – we are with you throughout your franchise development journey.

Franchise Services

For businesses new to franchising:

We offer a no cost first exploratory meeting, usually via phone or Zoom, offering general advice, guidance and direction. This leads on to a menu of options as below (you can choose as little or as many as you need).

Franchise feasibility study
Preparing you to franchise, from conception to launch (Franchise Development Programme)
Franchise manuals
Franchise documentation (including Franchise Information Memorandum, Franchise Prospectus and Legal Agreements)
Franchise recruitment
Ongoing support and mentoring.

For established franchisors:

Infrastructure improvement & network development

International expansion – expanding UK brands to international markets & launching new franchise brands into the UK
Re-writing operational manuals and alignment with legal precedents
Franchise system refresh and reboot
Franchise Prospectus design and production
Recruitment of franchisees
Franchise resales
Advice and mentoring on retaining franchisees, training, managing the network, improving engagement and handling franchisee issues.

Visit our website at www.ashtonsfranchise.com for comprehensive information regarding our franchising services.

Key Information

Sector Type:

Franchise Consultants