Start a coffee shop

Looking to start a coffee shop in the U.K.? If the answer is yes, we have put together a package that will help ensure you give your coffee shop ever chance of succeeding.

1. Business Plan Pro software

Prepare a successful business plan with the UK's best-selling business plan software. Business Plan Pro comes with over 500 sample business plans, including a number of sample coffee shop business plans. You can read these sample business plans to help you get a better understanding of what you need to do to start your coffee shop.

Business Plan Pro also includes 3 free books which are guaranteed to give you the best start possible with your new business. See how Business Plan Pro can help you start a coffee shop

2. Legal guide for coffee shops

We will also send you a short Legal Guide for Food Businesses (PDF), which provides an essential introduction to legal and regulatory issues for coffee shops. This short factsheet outlines the legal requirements affecting any business involved with the preparation, serving, packaging or sale of food or drink. It explains how the Food Safety Act 1990 and its associated regulations may affect your business.

3. Business profile for coffee shops

We will also send you a PDF copy of a Coffee Shop Business Opportunity Profile. This handy guide covers:

  • The day-to-day operation of a coffee shop
  • Deals with personnel and regulatory issues
  • How to set it up a coffee shop
  • What the skills and training are needed
  • Who your competitors and customers are
  • The market and its opportunities
  • Costs and legal requirements
  • Sources of further information
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