Ripples Bathroom Showroom Franchise
Become part of one of the most respected luxury bathroom retailers in the UK by managing your own bathroom showroom. This is a lucrative opportunity in a sector worth over £1billion
Franchise Information
- BFA Membership Status-
- UK Years Established20 years
- Current UK Coverage10%
- Franchisee Support Staff6
- Personal Investment Req.£24,000
- Total Startup Cost£40,000
- Shop-based business locationYes
- Business to consumer servicesYes
- Franchisee employs staffYes
Next Steps
Bathroom Retail Business
Do you have Managerial and Sales & Marketing
experience?
If you are motivated, driven and organised why not consider operating in a market projected to be worth over £1billion. Become part of one of the most respected luxury bathroom retailer businesses in the UK.

Ripples has been established for more than 60 years in designing bespoke bathrooms. It also has a proven franchise model that has been operating successfully for nearly 30 years.
Ripples already have 13 franchises in the UK and their franchisees are winners of such prestigious awards as the Master Retailer Award and International Designer Award. The network boasts over 60 industry awards to date.
The luxury retail market is predicted to be worth nearly £1billion.
As a franchise owner you will operate your own beautifully appointed showroom, design and supply high-end bespoke bathrooms for both commercial and residential clients.
This business is ideally suited to partner teams, with the shop management and administrative duties divided between them.
Franchise owners manage the business from the front,it is about daily interaction with customers/ suppliers and the staff.

A high-end business with high-end margins
Ripples franchise owners consistently achieve higher gross profits than the industry average. Ripples ensure that they are with you every step of the way. The head office team will visit your showroom every week for the first two months after launch to provide hands-on support, wherever it’s needed.
They will help you with:
- Finding the right location for your Bathroom Retail Business
- Recruiting
- Training
- Improving financial performance
- The latest arrangements for your next in-store event
“What attracted me to Ripples was operating in the high-end market. That’s exactly what my own showroom would have been if my wife and I could have done it on our own." Colin Payne, Tunbridge Wells.
Operating in the Bathroom Retail Business sector means you will benefit from…
- Industry leading gross profit margins
- Substantial collective buying power
- Instant recognition as an industry leader
- Access to finance, sales and marketing experts at Head Office
- National marketing plan, with daily leads sent to your showroom
- Managed buying terms
- Operations manual as a source of reference
- Annual conferences
- Regional meetings
- Ongoing training
- Work that fits around your family and lifestyle
- Strong presence in the leading national interiors/ lifestyle magazines
- Successful business formula with potential to turnover in excess of £1m annually

The Franchise Package:
To become part of the Ripples Franchise you will need a minimum personal investment of at least £20,000.
As a franchise owner you will receive:
- An exclusive territory
- Fully comprehensive training package
- Your showroom designed by a Retail Specialist Architect
- Much of the display stock is provided FOC
- Marketing launch and showroom grand opening support
- One week training programme for your employees
- Management of buying terms from suppliers
- Ripples operations manual and point of sale stationery for your showroom
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What Our Franchisees Say
Would I buy the franchise again? Yes! In fact I have 3 already.Colin Payne, Franchisee
Ripples franchisees have high margins because of our buying power. Much higher than the industry averages.Martin Hammond, Franchisee
Why Choose Us
Industry leading gross profit margins
Proven franchise model for 20 years
Multi award winning franchise
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