Franchise Finance

What lenders expect from a franchise business plan
What lenders expect from a franchise business plan

What lenders expect from a franchise business plan

For new franchisees, securing funding is often the biggest hurdle on the path to ownership. Whether you’re seeking a traditional bank loan, franchisor financing or government-backed support, one document will play the starring role - your business plan. But what exactly do lenders look for in a franchise business plan and how can you make…

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Brewing success for a specialist coffee van franchisee
Brewing success for a specialist coffee van franchisee

Brewing success for a specialist coffee van franchisee

January success story This month, NGI Franchise Funding is delighted to share how we supported a franchisee in the mobile food and beverage sector to turn their growth plans into reality. We recently arranged a £50,000 business loan to help an entrepreneur launch and establish their operation, bringing high-quality coffee to customers on the move.…

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From concept to coffee – Brewing success for a new mobile café franchise
From concept to coffee – Brewing success for a new mobile café franchise

From concept to coffee – Brewing success for a new mobile café franchise

November success story This month, NGI Franchise Funding is thrilled to celebrate the successful launch of a brand-new mobile café franchise in Milton Keynes North, made possible through expert business planning and tailored funding support.  The need: Funding to get rolling Our client approached NGI Franchise Funding with an exciting opportunity – to launch a…

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The financial side of exiting a franchise, from valuation to funding a sale
The financial side of exiting a franchise, from valuation to funding a sale

The financial side of exiting a franchise, from valuation to funding a sale

Exiting a franchise is a significant decision that requires careful financial planning. Whether the goal is to retire, move on to a new opportunity or restructure investments, understanding the financial side of a sale is crucial. A well-prepared approach not only maximises value but also reassures potential buyers that the business is structured for a…

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How to create a financial plan as a first-time franchisee
How to create a financial plan as a first-time franchisee

How to create a financial plan as a first-time franchisee

Taking on a franchise is an exciting step, but before any doors can be opened, a solid financial plan will be needed. A clear plan not only helps stay on track as the business is launched but also reassures lenders that the company understands the numbers. Here’s how to get started:  Understand the startup costs…

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Overcoming common financial challenges as a franchise owner
Overcoming common financial challenges as a franchise owner

Overcoming common financial challenges as a franchise owner

Owning a franchise offers the benefit of a proven brand, but financial pitfalls can still threaten growth, especially in the early years. There are several items to tackle the most frequent financial hurdles faced by franchisees. Fixing underestimated start‑up costs Many franchisees report surprise over hidden initial expenses, including inventory, staffing, training, fit‑out, marketing or…

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Supporting expansion within a leading fast food takeaway brand
Supporting expansion within a leading fast food takeaway brand

Supporting expansion within a leading fast food takeaway brand

August success story This month, NGI Franchise Funding is delighted to spotlight the successful launch of a major new UK and international fast food takeaway store, marking an exciting step forward for one of the brand’s ambitious franchise operators. The need: £206,000 to launch a new flagship store Our client, an experienced multi-unit operator within…

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The best franchise sectors to invest in right now and how to fund them
The best franchise sectors to invest in right now and how to fund them

The best franchise sectors to invest in right now and how to fund them

Investing in a franchise can be a smart way to run your own business with the backing of an established brand. But some sectors are performing particularly well in today’s market, offering strong returns and long-term potential. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your franchise portfolio, here are the top-performing sectors to…

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Supporting expansion within a trusted care franchise
Supporting expansion within a trusted care franchise

Supporting expansion within a trusted care franchise

July success story This month, NGI Franchise Funding is proud to highlight a significant growth milestone for a valued care home franchisee, with the strategic acquisition of new territories to further expand their care network. The need: £306,060 to acquire additional franchise postcodes Our client, an experienced franchisee operating two successful care home offices, had…

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Franchise funding for first-time owners, where do you start?
Franchise funding for first-time owners, where do you start

Franchise funding for first-time owners, where do you start?

Investing in a franchise is a powerful way to become your own boss with the backing of an established brand. But for first-time franchise owners, one of the biggest hurdles to getting started is securing the right finance. Whether you're buying into a well-known name or launching a smaller, emerging concept, having a clear funding…

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