Recent content by cafelife

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    What happens if I can't pay back a business loan?

    You maybe able to get a couple of personal loans from you bank and others like Tesco loans. However, if you are already worried at this stage that you may not be able to pay it back,, then I would strongly suggest you reconsider. To suceed in business you need have a very strong believe in...
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    Disillusioned

    Have you not noticed that every successful entrepreneur has a story to tell? How they have lost x amount in the past and some even bankruptcy. They are successful now because they have the drive and motivation to keep going, keep pushing, keep getting up when they got knocked down. Walt...
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    looking for a small catering business for sale in northamptonshire

    Hi Vikki I sent you a PM a little while ago when I saw your post that you are interested in a café. I wonder if you are still interested, as I have a café with outside catering business and due to my husband's contract, we have to relocate. I am looking for a business partner to take over the...
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    looking for a small catering business for sale in northamptonshire

    Hi Vikki Did you get my message? xx
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    Thinking of starting my own Coffee Shop

    I agree with Jason, Planning is Key! But also expect the unexpected... for example, competitors opening near you, no matter how many searches you pay for, how much research... sometimes these things will happen! It happened to me, but that's where the will to succeed and hard work mind set...
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    Thinking of starting my own Coffee Shop

    Hi all, When I am successful I will come on here and share my story, the ups, the down and the damn right ugly! That's a promise! :) I want to help other dreamers who work hard to make a better future for themselves and their family! :)
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    Thinking of starting my own Coffee Shop

    Hi there. I totally second that!! Expect for the customer part as mine are pretty much all very lovely. I'm also on 90 hours a week, Xmas will be the only day off if I'm lucky I won't need to go down to clean up! I run my cafe from a distant.. As I work full time for another company which...
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    Who's where?

    Cafe in Northamptonshire :) Looking for a working business partner, would really appreciate some help or advice :)
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    Advice for first time cafe owner

    Hi there I have a cafe on the high street and am now looking for a business partner to progress it further. We are in the northamptonshire area. Is anyone interested in going into partnership with an established Café or know where I can find someone who is?? any help or advice would be...
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    Help for opening a cafe

    Hi there Did you find your cafe? :)
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    finding a business partner

    Hi all, I'm new to this and I'm also looking for a business partner for my café. As i'm not in the business in the weekdays, I have to reply on my staff to run it and it's not going well! I need a working partner who would put in some investments in return for a share of the profit when we...
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    Search for Working business partner for Café

    Hi there My cafe is in Northamptonshire, on the high street. Currently 2 staff. 35 covers with outside seating for 12. Am thinking of a bringing in a working partner, to put in small investment, will get salary and profit share. Would Need experience, passion for food and be able to see the...
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    Thinking of starting my own Coffee Shop

    Hi Chris I have recently bought a cafe, perhaps i could answer a few of your questions. :) just let me know
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    I'm need of serious advice for setting up an online food store please!!

    I see. How about google? I have a cafe and will be looking into partnering with other companies one day that suits all parties, maybe we will speak again one day :)