Whatever your franchising needs, Lloyds TSB Franchise Unit can help you.

The Lloyds TSB Franchise Unit is the first point of contact for enquiries about becoming a franchise owner or individuals looking to franchise their own business.

Our trained Franchise Managers are on hand to help. They have undertaken a training programme in conjunction with the British Franchise Association (bfa) and sector professionals and they are readily available throughout the UK to provide you with the industry leading advice and guidance.

Richard Holden, Head of Franchising for Lloyds TSB (pictured), regularly speaks at bfa seminars and exhibitions promoting benefits and pitfalls of franchising to both prospective franchise owners and individuals looking to franchise their business concept.

Considering Buying A Franchise?

For those who are in the early stage of reviewing franchise opportunities our FREE guide is an essential read. It contains a list of 30 key questions you should be asking a franchisor to ensure that you make an informed decision about your options. We have also negotiated preferential terms for you to get your Franchise Agreement independently checked by an experienced franchise solicitor.

The bank views franchising as a key market for us and this means that preferential terms maybe available to support franchised businesses. The finance available for well established franchise brands is up to 70% of the total investment costs including working capital, subject to status and a strong business plan.

Attend a Lloyds TSB Franchise Seminar

Evening seminars are being held fortnightly on a Thursday at Hilton Hotels in London, Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds. These FREE educational evening seminars are a complete introduction to the franchise industry. Through the evening you will be taken along the path to investing in a franchise. The common mistakes will be highlighted with advice on how you can avoid them. You will be given the knowledge to make informed decisions allowing you to maximise your chance of success when investing in a franchise.

"If you are considering investing in a franchise or starting your own business, you really must attend one of these free educational seminars."
Richard Holden, Head of Franchising, Lloyds TSB

Date		Location
December 2011	Thursday 1st	Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel
February 2012	Thursday 2nd	Hilton London Euston Hotel
	Thursday 16th	Hilton Leeds City Hotel
March 2012	Thursday 1st	Hilton London Euston Hotel
	Thursday 29th	Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel

The evening seminars start at 5:45pm and finish at 9:30pm. They begin with one to one sessions, and the seminar then covers an introduction to franchising, selecting the right franchise, securing funding for your franchise, essential considerations and franchise case studies. There is a refreshment break part way through the event.

Considering Franchising Your Business?

Our specialists are on hand to offer guidance and support to anyone considering franchising as a way of developing their existing business. We offer a FREE guide on 'How to Franchise Your Business'.

Register your details below if you are interested in our FREE guides and FREE informative franchise seminars.

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Lloyds Banking Group will be attending the main franchise exhibitions in 2012. For free tickets to the following franchise exhibitions please contact the Lloyds Banking Group Franchise Unit by registering below.