The training programme is bespoke and comprehensive and is tailored to each franchisees induvial requirements.
During training you will be given access to your own franchisee CRM portal where you will be taught how to use all of the companies systems and processes that are used to operate and manage the entire business.
You will visit actual bathroom installations in progress gaining invaluable insight into what makes our installers so special and learning how a good finish is achieved.
You will be guided throughout the entire process of identifying, securing and fitting out suitable showroom premises. Completion of training will usually coincide with the launch of the franchisee’s own personalised website and the grand launch of their boutique showroom.
Is it right for you?
An attention to detail, good management and people skills and most importantly the ability to sell.
Attitude and a desire to succeed matter more than your CV.
Do I need previous experience?
Not necessarily although it can help, we have a different way of doing things and old habits can sometimes die hard so starting with a clean sheet is often beneficial.
Running any successful business requires good management and sales skills and of course a desire to succeed. Franchisees come from a wide variety of backgrounds with differing skills and qualities.
With the support of our team we help people develop the skills they may be lacking whilst helping them use their existing strengths to build the business.
What areas are currently available?
We are looking for franchises in areas throughout London and the home counties and will consider applications from other major UK cities.
What are the costs involved?
Our franchise fee is £30,000. This is a one-off fee and secures you the trading area for a period of 10 years
The London Bath Co. can help arrange funding for as much as 70% of the total cost of the franchise, subject to your individual status.
What is the typical time scales and procedures for launching The London Bath Co. bathroom franchise?
We need to meet and get to know each other in order to ensure that we share the common values that have made the business the success it is to date. If we both feel that we can work well together and create a profitable business then we will help you prepare your business plans for finance and begin the training and induction process.
How much money do I need to have to open The London Bath Co. franchise?
Typical total investment including £20-30K working capital will be £100-120K. You can become a franchisee with The London Bath Co. with as little as £30,000 as we have strong relationships with specialist lenders (such as NatWest Bank) who, after credit checks, can work with you to achieve your investment needs. *
*Subject to financial status.
What about if I don’t have any security?
It is possible to secure a business loan that is partially underwritten by the UK Government for individuals who are unable to provide security*.
*Subject to financial status.
How long should it take to get a return on my investment?
According to the British Franchise Association and Natwest Franchise Report (published January 2016) 97% of franchisee owned businesses report profitability. Our independent financial advisors state that our franchisees can expect a full return on their investment within 3 years (after drawing a management salary from the business).
