A thriving chain of jewellery retail shops which has established itself in shopping mall locations across Northern Ireland, GEMS has announced the launch of its franchise opportunity. The company is seeking to continue its superb unit growth, which has seen GEMS open seven locations through the recruitment of committed, enthusiastic individuals with good managerial and communications skills and a naturally friendly manner as franchise owners.
The GEMS concept was first established in 1989, moving into larger premises in 1992 before expanding into a chain in subsequent years through the leadership of Founder Paul Campbell. “For many years we have considered franchising as the way of expanding this operation,” he relates. “We have engaged FDS Ireland to assist us in creating a strong franchise package as we move our expansion forward.” Continue reading this post.