There are now more than 2,500 Subway® stores in the UK and Ireland, and is actively seeking new franchise owners to join the business. It can be a very daunting prospect to change career, however, there are many fantastic opportunities out there for self-employment.

Owing its success to its franchise owner support systems, Subway® allows each franchise owner to operate with a tried-and-tested system that uses a solid support structure and provides excellent training. There is a plethora of advice available to potential franchise owners that are interested in buying a Subway® store, including the 20 development offices located across the UK and Ireland.

On completion, you will be ready and prepared to open your own store. Subway® credits its success on being made up of local entrepreneurs who are all committed to running a successful business.

If you decide to become a Subway® franchise owner, you will be invited to attend local seminars or speak to the Subway® regional business development agents and field consultants. They are experts in their local area with a considerable amount of knowledge regarding the opportunities available and how to make the most of these.

Subway® franchise owners are also required to attend a two-week training course ahead of opening their own stores, which will provide them with an overview of both operating a store and running the business.