BusinessLime Licensing and FSB Partner to Boost UK Franchising

Lime Licensing and FSB Partner to Boost UK Franchising

Recognised for its extensive experience in franchise consultancy, Lime Licensing Group has partnered with the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) to empower entrepreneurs across the UK. This strategic alliance focuses on providing essential resources to small businesses interested in expanding through franchising.

The partnership aims to deliver bespoke consultancy services, legal support, and education to FSB members, guiding them through the franchising journey. From initial planning to marketing and ongoing franchisee management, the collaboration seeks to make franchising more accessible and achievable.

With shared expertise, Lime Licensing Group and FSB aspire to open new opportunities for small businesses to scale effectively.

Key features of the partnership include:

  • Discounted consultancy services: FSB members can access Lime Licensing Group’s services at exclusive rates.
  • Educational opportunities: Workshops, webinars, and tailored content will be available throughout 2025, offering insights into franchising’s potential for growth.
  • Comprehensive franchising support: Lime Licensing Group will assist businesses in creating customised franchise plans and recruiting ideal franchisees for both UK and international growth.

Andy Cheetham, CEO of Lime Licensing Group, remarked, “Franchising is one of the most effective growth strategies for small businesses, and this partnership with FSB aligns perfectly with our mission to support small business owners across the UK. We’re thrilled to provide FSB members with resources and expertise tailored specifically to the unique challenges and opportunities they will encounter in franchising.”

Caroline Lavelle, Chief Commercial Officer of FSB, added, “We are committed to helping small businesses thrive, and this partnership with Lime Licensing Group is another step toward empowering our members with innovative growth solutions. Franchising offers a fantastic opportunity for business expansion, and together with Lime Licensing Group, we look forward to helping more UK small businesses reach their full potential.”

The collaboration is live as of today, with resources now available to FSB members. Entrepreneurs eager to explore franchising are encouraged to reach out to Lime Licensing Group or FSB.

About Lime Licensing Group:
Lime Licensing Group is the UK’s largest franchise consultancy with branches around the UK and extensive experience helping businesses expand through the franchise model. For more information, visit www.limelicensinggroup.co.uk.
About FSB:
As the UK’s largest business support group, FSB is the voice of the UK’s small businesses and the self-employed. Established 50 years ago to help its members succeed in business, FSB is a non-profit making and non-party political organisation that’s led by its members, for its members. As the UK’s leading business campaigner, FSB is focused on delivering change which supports smaller businesses to grow and succeed.
FSB offers members a wide range of vital business services, including access to finance, business banking, legal advice and support along with a powerful voice in Government. More information is available at www.fsb.org.uk
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