But while focusing on getting the
business up and running, many give little thought to the
backbone of the
successful partnership: the franchise agreement.
«I think we need to cut the soundbites and really talk more about small
business, about entrepreneurialism, about people's aspirations there, because... the general election will be very much about the economy and as a party we need to get onto the front - foot talking about how we can support some small
businesses, not least because they are the
backbone of the return to the
successful economy.»