Opportunity India Desk

While searching for a location to open a franchise outlet, franchisees should always conduct proper research, based on parameters like demand for the brand, people’s preferences, surroundings, catchment area, footfall, competitors and many other such things. A location that might be perfect for one franchise concept may not be perfect for another. The article will ...

Helen O’ Grady, a drama academy is the largest organisation of its kind in the world that teaches verbal and non-verbal communication skills using the unique medium of drama. It has 1,500 branches spread across 25 countries. The academy provides a self-development programme through carefully constructed progressive drama syllabus.Inception of Helen O’ GradyThe academy was ...

Rising population and lack of free space has lead to compact houses, especially in metros. Add to it the fact that in majority of cases, both the couples are working, leaving not enough time to be spent in kitchen. This has created a demand for modular kitchen and thus the rise of franchising business ...

With unique business opportunities alluring the youth, it is not uncommon to find the aspirants entering the business arena for achieving instant success. Owning a business may have many benefits but seldom guarantees cent per cent success. However, such shortcoming is greatly reduced in franchising. The concept of franchising is based on a tried and ...

Clothing, once looked upon as a necessity, has transformed into a lifestyle product. Subsequently, the apparel industry has been aptly termed as a potential sector poised for growth. With growing fashion consciousness among people, the apparel industry is getting the needed impetus to innovate.Today, around 35 per cent of the apparel industry is franchised with ...

Franchisors often use glossy brochures and slick presentations to persuade aspiring entrepreneurs take up their franchise. Aspirants, who are novice in the franchise arena, get carried away by the dazzling tricks of franchisors quite easily. To avoid such unfavourable situations, franchise research is a must for aspiring entrepreneurs. It will help them in safeguarding their ...