What Franchise - Issue 21.2

Lucky Voice offers a proven, modern franchise opportunity in the fast- growing experiential leisure sector, combining standout technology, strong unit economics and a brand built on unforgettable shared experiences With ambitious growth plans in place, LuckyVoice aims to reach 50 million songs sung across its venues by 2032. Its franchise model offers partners a turnkey private-room karaoke franchise package designed to get franchisees into business quickly and confidently. This includes a franchise licence and IP rights, granting sole rights to operate within an agreed territory or area, alongside access to the Lucky Voice trademark, systems, know- how and operating methods. Franchisees also receive comprehensive venue design and build support, including location evaluation, design blueprints and cost guidelines. For the Pods+ format (aimed at existing operators), LuckyVoice can supply fully manufactured fixtures and fittings across EMEA or detailed plans for local contractors. Operational support is extensive, with franchise and operations manuals, staff handbooks and new opening guidelines provided, alongside onsite launch support and initial training. Franchisees benefit from access to trusted third-party platforms covering CRM, marketing, training and auditing, as well as LuckyVoice’s proprietary Enterprise karaoke software, media licences and national and local marketing assets. LuckyVoice is seeking franchise partners who are honest, entrepreneurial and fun, with ambition, determination and a strong understanding of hospitality. A real commitment to quality and service is essential, along with the ability to manage teams and run a customer-focused business. The brand welcomes applications from individuals, partnerships and existing operators who share its values and energy. The franchise is now expanding, with a focus on launching its first UK franchise locations. Full Format venues are targeted in major cities with strong white-collar populations, while the Pods+ model is ideal for partners with existing hospitality, hotel or mixed-use environments. Key UK target cities include Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Bristol and Cardiff. One in three UK adults visited an experiential leisure venue last year, with 41% returning at least once a month. LuckyVoice has seen a 120% increase in daytrade bookings since 2021, a 30% growth in covers at its Brighton venue since 2018, and a 39% increase in spend per head between 2018 and 2024. The brand also boasts a world-class NPS score of 75 over the past 12 months. “The LuckyVoice franchise offers a high-return, low-risk entry into the fast-growing experiential leisure market” says Nick Jones, Business Development Director. “By partnering with us, franchisees benefit from our proven business model, world-class in-house technology and the strength of a nationally recognised brand.” E X P E R I E N T I A L L E I S U R E Lucky Voice Lucky Voice Lucky Voice operates at the heart of the experiential leisure boom, delivering private-room karaoke experiences that bring people together through music, atmosphere and high-end hospitality, backed by a premium brand reputation. Established in 2005, the brand has led the experiential leisure space for nearly two decades, creating unforgettable memories through song and social connection. Investment: Available on application Established: 2005 (Lucky Voice Soho) Locations: London x 5, Brighton, Dubai Targeted locations: UK-wide, including Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff Contact: luckyvoice.com/karaoke-for-business-franchise 17 WHAT-FRANCHISE.COM What ’ s hot for 26 | PARTNER CONTENT