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With almost 1 million students enrolled in education across Ireland, there is a need for more education and tutoring businesses. The education and tutoring franchise industry has been building strong demand from a large market of students that want to learn more and parents that want their children to be prepared for the future.

Pizza is quickly becoming one of the most popular foods in Ireland today. The pizza industry grew by 6% in 2007 and is widely regarded as a convenient and tasty food option. The origins of pizza are widely debated – some credit it to pita bread in the Middle East, others to the Greeks in the first century but most to peasants in Naples, Italy in the late 1800s.

In order for business to function properly, it needs other businesses to provide essential services. These services can be as fundamental as getting the trash taken out and having the facilities cleaned to getting training for employees or hiring a consultant to implement cost cutting measures.

Computers have revolutionised people's lives by affecting the way they conduct their finances, play games and word process. They have also played a huge role in the way companies conduct business, becoming an integral part of keeping a business competitive. The huge impact of computers on society has led to the formation of a lucrative computer industry with incredible opportunities to tap into potential markets and earn high incomes.

A business opportunity gives entrepreneurs the chance to start a business that has been proven a success, offering an array of goods and/or services that already have huge market demand. Unlike a franchise, business opportunities get you started with a marketable product or idea, but you are not restricted to maintaining the brand, strictly adhering to operational standards or paying ongoing fees. However, business opportunities generally provide little or no ongoing assistance.

There are many options to choose from when entering into the financial and accountancy franchise industry, such as business cost management consulting franchises, accountancy franchises, tax preparation franchises, financial advising franchises, loan franchises and mortgage franchises.

Starting up your own pet business franchise can be very rewarding, however there are some things to consider before investing your money in a franchise

Retail shops in Ireland see more than 1/3 of consumer spending, as people prefer to physically go to retail stores to do their shopping. These retailers are varied in what they offer, ranging from children’s clothing stores to a food retail shops. Many retail chains and retail franchises are springing up everywhere, as successful stores decide to franchise their business.

The Internet has revolutionised the way the world conducts business. From dot.com start-ups to well-established household names like Google, eBay and Amazon, online businesses are taking off. The Internet industry has bred many millionaires in recent years, as more entrepreneurs try their hand on the Internet.

Automotive franchises are part of a rapidly expanding £22 billion industry that shows no signs of slowing down. These franchises typically offer minimal overheads because of their mobile nature, with no commercial leasing to worry about. With approximately 30 million cars on the road in the UK, you have the potential to own a successful business with an automotive franchise.

If you want to know whether investing in a children’s franchise is right for you, ask yourself an important question: do you enjoy working with children? If the answer to this question is ‘yes,’ then you should explore the wide range of children’s franchise opportunities available to you.

If you’re looking to invest in a franchise, consider a cleaning business. These cleaning management franchise opportunities generally don’t require you to actually do the cleaning. You are on the management side of the business, matching up clients with quality cleaners you employ. However, if you enjoy cleaning and want to do it yourself, you can choose to do so. Often run as a home based business operation, you’re able to have flexibility whilst creating a substantial income for yourself.