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Franchise Opportunities in Salford
The franchise model offers the best of both worlds – business ownership with the support of a trusted brand. So, it’s no surprise that franchising has seen a boom in popularity in recent years.
The coffee shop industry is one area that has enjoyed particularly encouraging growth. When done right, coffee shops can be incredibly profitable, and the backing of a franchise can be instrumental in getting new stores off the ground, opening the door to exciting opportunities.
If you’re looking for a new venture in Salford or the surrounding areas, an Esquires Coffee franchise could be the perfect fit.
Why Open a Coffee Shop in Salford?
Salford is a dynamic and rapidly growing city in Greater Manchester that combines urban, countryside and waterfront experiences, making it an excellent location for a thriving coffee shop.
With a population of over 270,000 along with a strong student presence from the University of Salford, you’ll have a diverse and ever-expanding customer base eager for quality coffee. The city has undergone significant regeneration in recent years, attracting new businesses, residents, and visitors, creating an ideal environment for a successful coffee franchise.
Situated next to Manchester, Salford benefits from excellent transport links and a bustling urban atmosphere while maintaining its own unique character. MediaCityUK, home to the BBC and ITV, has transformed the area into a hub for creative and digital industries, bringing in professionals who are sure to need plenty of coffee during busy workdays.
Additionally, Salford Quays, with its scenic waterfront and the nearby attractions like The Lowry, Ordsall Hall, RHS Bridgewater and Imperial War Museum North, ensures a steady flow of tourists and locals contributing to general foot traffic.
Beyond its commercial and cultural appeal, Salford has a strong sense of community, making it a great fit for a coffee shop that offers a welcoming space for people to connect. With the UK coffee market continuing to grow, now is the perfect time to tap into Salford’s rising demand for high-quality, independent-style coffee experiences.
Why Franchise with Esquires?
With over 30 years of experience in ethical coffee, Esquires Coffee has built a strong reputation for quality coffee, sustainable practices and franchise success. We’re committed to staying on top and helping our franchise partners do the same.
As an Esquires franchisee, you’ll benefit from our extensive industry knowledge, ensuring you can start your business with a solid foundation. Our dedicated franchise team offers tailored support, working closely with you to create a store that thrives in your local market.
From site selection and store design to training, marketing, and supplier contacts, we’ll provide the tools and expertise needed to set you up for success. Additionally, ongoing support is at the heart of our franchise model. We understand that franchising is a two-way street and work hard to help ensure you can stay ahead in an evolving market.
For more details on what’s included in an Esquires franchise agreement, check out our franchising FAQs.
Beyond this, our commitment to ethical sourcing means you’ll be serving organic, Fairtrade coffee that supports farming communities and protects their environments, giving your customers a brew they can truly feel good about!
Apply for a Salford Coffee Franchise
If you’re passionate about great coffee and are looking to run an ethical, community-focused cafe, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We’re actively expanding in Salford and the surrounding areas, offering ambitious entrepreneurs the chance to bring Esquires Coffee to this thriving city.
We have a range of franchise options available in the northwest of England, ideal for those with a strong business background and a love for quality coffee. Interested in joining us? Fill out the application below, and our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.