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Franchising Opportunities in Manchester

Want to be your own boss without all the potential drawbacks of starting your own business from scratch? Joining a franchise is a great way to get a head start and hit the ground running in exciting new markets.

And what better way to enjoy all the benefits of a franchise business model than by turning your entrepreneurial talents to the coffee shop industry?

Why Open a Manchester Coffee Shop?

Manchester is a thriving hub for retail, history, industry and the arts, making it a vibrant and exciting place to establish a new business, especially somewhere as community-focused as a local coffee shop.

The city is home to around 570,000 people and serves as the central hotspot for the Greater Manchester area, which boasts a population of almost 3 million. A diverse and engaged population means plenty of demand for coffee, with countless bustling streets and trendy neighbourhoods where you can set up shop.

A lively student population from five universities and major further education institutions also contributes to the diverse makeup of the city and the surrounding areas. This means you’re in a great position to market yourself as the go-to place to relax, study, socialise and get that much-needed caffeine fix.

Experiences and attractions like the Science and Industry Museum, Etihad Stadium, AO Arena, Heaton Hall and much more bring in a steady flow of tourists, visitors and potential customers looking to refuel and enjoy the local atmosphere – something you can expertly cater to.

Additionally, Manchester’s reputation as a hub for creativity and innovation also aligns well with the growing speciality coffee culture, offering a perfect setting for your unique coffee store.

Why Choose an Esquires Coffee Franchise?

When done right, coffee shops can be incredibly profitable – and with decades of experience in the industry, we certainly know a thing or two about what it takes to run a thriving coffee shop.

Each of our franchisees will get access to our expertise and a range of valuable resources to ensure you’re set up for success from the start. We’ll help with things like site procurement, store design, vendor contacts, marketing materials and staff training, along with offering ongoing guidance to keep you on top.

To find out more about what’s included in an Esquires franchise, please see our franchising FAQs.

Along with our market expertise, you’ll also inherit our business ethos, which is part of what makes our coffee shops so special. With a focus on ethically sourced Fairtrade coffee, people and planet are at the core of everything we do. We cultivate close relationships with our coffee suppliers to secure the well-being of the farming communities and their natural resources.

Apply For a Manchester Coffee Shop Franchise

If you’re ready to join the Manchester coffee shop scene, an Esquires Coffee franchise might just be the perfect next step for you.

We are always on the lookout for enthusiastic entrepreneurs looking for a new challenge. Currently, we’re particularly interested in developing the northwest and northeast of England, so if you’re keen to build a thriving Manchester business, now is your chance!

Start your journey today and fill in a franchise application form.