I sold £329k-worth of holidays in January, says dad who switched careers to start a family and work from home
What do you do if you have a job travelling all over the UK five days a week and you want to start a family? For Ben, like many of our franchisees, the answer was simple: start a business from home with flexible hours. The Travel Franchise was an obvious choice because Ben, 36, had […]
I booked 200 holidays in my spare time in one year, says sports graduate who joined The Travel Franchise at 23
Elliott, a university graduate who had never worked in travel, invested in a franchise with us at just 23 years old. Like many of our franchises, he saw it as a sideline, a way to earn money and build a business in his spare time. Four years later in 2022 – despite his full-time job […]
Olympic gold medalist Daley Thompson jets out to join agents on our Millionaire’s Retreat in Cyprus
Sports icon and Olympic legend Daley Thompson, CBE, has flown to Cyprus to join over 30 of our consultants on our five-night Millionaire’s Retreat in Paphos from 17-22 March. As well as speaking at the event, Daley Thompson CBE will be leading the members on daily warm-up and fitness sessions ahead of the training and […]
Winners of the Highest New Entry of the Year award in HSBC’s prestigious Elite Franchise Top 100 league table
Last night we were honoured to be presented with the Highest New Entry of the Year award in HSBC’s prestigious Elite Franchise Top 100 league table. Out of 900 franchises, we shot straight to number 17 despite never appearing on the list before. Head of franchise marketing, Jenny Farenden, received the award at a glitzy […]
Why Olympic medalist Daley Thompson, CBE, is our brand champion, plus his top tips about owning a business
Daley Thompson CBE is widely regarded as one of the UK’s greatest Olympians. Not only has he won two Olympic gold medals, but he also broke the world record four times in the hardest discipline of them all: the decathlon. As our brand champion, Daley attends many of our events and annual conferences. Why? Daley […]
Passion for travel, like Peter? How to make money and travel working part-time from home
Some of our franchisees are motivated to start a business with us as a sideline to top up a salary or savings. Others, like Peter, are driven more by passion, adventure and a desire to be their own boss and work flexible hours in an exciting industry. “I loved my career but over the last […]
I gave up my high-powered job after 10 years to do something I love with flexible hours
Some people invest in The Travel Franchise for the money. Others, like Jacki, switch careers for the work/life balance – and their passion for travel. Jacki gave up a high-powered job after 10 very happy years to do something she loves with flexible hours. Previously an operations director in charge of a multi-million pound budget, […]
A fun business to run in retirement. Meet Nick and Paula, on a mission to top up their pension and travel the world
Like many couples in their late 50s and early 60s, Paula and Nick, would like to retire and travel the world, but they need to build up their savings and pension pot first. Nick, formerly in the Royal Army Medical Corps and currently in medical sales, and Paula, who has worked in procurement roles for […]
My homeworking travel business gives me flexibility to be there for my four children
Having four kids aged six and under, getting married and launching a new business in the same year didn’t phase supermum Sinead. She was also working full time as a personal trainer running her own fitness business at the time. But after six months, Sinead decided to pass the responsibility of her fitness business over […]
Record number of people invest in a travel franchise
Double the number of people invested in one of our travel franchises in 2023 compared to the same period in 2022. Strong sales since December 2022 has secured our position as the UK’s fastest growing franchise with more than one person a day signing up in March. “2023 has proven to be one of best […]
