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5 LOCAL SHOPS: REMOTE L ocal Shops, from the team behind Local Eats, offers you the chance to own your own localised e-commerce platform, taking on the likes of Amazon, Etsy, and Getir. With a minimum investment of £8,000, you could be earning over £50,000 in your first year. This unique franchise model gives you the tools to create a local shopping and delivery app for your area, complete with your own custom-branded website and apps. The business-in-a-box model provides everything you need, frommarketing resources to admin support, making it easy to get started and attract local businesses. 7TARIQ HALAL MEAT: FOOD RETAIL Tariq Halal Meat offers an exciting franchise opportunity in the growing halal food sector.With a minimum investment of £100,000, the franchise provides high- quality, ethically sourced halal meats to a loyal customer base. Established over 30 years ago, Tariq has built a strong reputation across the UK for its premium products and excellent customer service. Franchisees can expect multiple revenue streams with an expected revenue of £1.352m after two years. The franchise offers full support, including site selection, training, and operational guidance, for a smooth start. 6MUSCLEWORKS GYM: FITNESS Muscleworks Gym, founded by pro- bodybuilder Savvas Kyriacou, offers a premium fitness franchise catering to bodybuilders and fitness enthusiasts.With over 30 years of success, the brand is known for its elite training environment, cutting-edge equipment, and strong community. For a total investment of £200,000, Muscleworks franchisees can expect to generate around £1,450,000 in revenue by year two. The model offers multiple revenue streams, including memberships, personal training, supplements, and merchandise. Full training and support are provided to ensure a successful business. 8ACTIV DIGITAL MARKETING FRANCHISE: AUTONOMY The activ Digital Marketing Franchise offers partners an exciting opportunity to run their own digital marketing agency with the support of a proven business model and expert guidance. Founded in 2008 by franchisee-turned-franchisor Katie Bullon, the brand provides a comprehensive range of services and two tailored franchise options: the ‘Location-Led’ option for beginners and the ‘New Consultant-Led’ option for experienced marketers seeking to scale their business. 9THE TRAVEL FRANCHISE: AWARD- WINNING The Travel Franchise has earned prestigious accolades, including being named the Best Lifestyle Franchise and Best European Franchise at 2025’s Global Franchise Awards. By following its award-winning business-in-a-box model, franchisees have everything they need to become the go-to travel agent for their clients, with minimal startup costs, flexible working hours, and all the tools needed to succeed, including training, access to travel agency software, and ongoing head office support. We’ve handpicked some of the UK’s best franchise investment opportunities. Go to what- franchise.com for more information 33 WHAT-FRANCHISE.COM Opportuni t ies