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We recently secured finance for The Albury Gym, who were looking to introduce a Clearlight® infrared sauna as a new premium recovery option for their members. The Albury Gym is a new independent facility that’s already built a strong reputation locally. It’s a thoughtfully designed space offering flexible memberships, expert-led small group classes, and personal … Read more
The wellness industry is evolving fast. From infrared saunas and cold plunge tubs to cryotherapy chambers and meditation pods, it’s no longer just about fitness – it’s about full-spectrum wellbeing, with recovery being a major player. Launching or scaling a wellness business takes more than a great idea. That’s where wellness finance becomes your strongest … Read more
We’re often asked, particularly by new-start operators, ‘am I eligible for finance?’ Whilst the bank and more traditional lenders tend to operate by a very strict criteria, the process of securing finance with Johnson Reed is a straight-forward and much speedier process. The information required and the process itself can vary depending on a number of factors, and whilst we like to review each business case individually, we understand it can help to have some initial transparency on what’s involved. With this in mind, we’ve compiled a cheat sheet to give you the inside track on how asset finance is underwritten and approved in the UK.
Bringing High-End Training to Hale Aspire Gym has officially opened its doors in Hale, introducing a premium fitness experience to the area. Designed to cater to high-end clients, this exclusive gym offers top-tier equipment and an intimate training environment. From the outset, Aspire’s founder, Tom, had a clear goal – to create a space where … Read more
Exciting times ahead! Schools can now acquire essential equipment through lease finance, thanks to new accounting rules and funding options that make leasing more accessible than ever for local authority-funded schools. We’re thrilled to announce that these new rules will empower schools with the ability to finance equipment without the administrative burden, ensuring that they … Read more
The asset finance market is showing strong growth, and this is excellent news for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK. Recent data indicates that asset finance increased by 25% to £1.7 billion in May compared to 2010 figures. In addition, it is estimated that 1,000 small businesses take out equipment finance every day. … Read more
When trying to find out the best way to fund your businesses expansion it can be difficult to work out the best way to get funding, often articles and reports can be contradictory and confusing. Even though headlines are saying that more money is being offered to SMEs through traditional banks, it can still be difficult to get quick and reasonable funding options.
Keeping ahead of your competition often means responding quickly to customer changes and making sure you have the most up-to-date equipment or changing your business décor. A quicker, simpler and more personal experience can be had from choosing a leasing option with Johnson Reed.
EyeCare Merry Hill sees clearly with JR’s fit-out finance. EyeCare, Merry Hill is an independent eye care provider combining the need of excellent care in optometry alongside luxury wear allowing patients to have an experience like no other. Our fit-out finance team visited the brand new site, located conveniently in the well-known Merry Hill Shopping … Read more
Following the recent Labour landslide and last Wednesday’s King’s speech, we have digested and dissected Labour’s manifesto to understand what the finance sector and SME market might face over Starmer’s term. Mark Johnson, Director of Johnson Reed Business Finance, was asked for a “positive” take. With his usual wit, he replied, “Well, it can’t get … Read more
FITISM Launches Stunning Third Location. FITISM, a welcoming personal training gym, is on a mission to make regular exercise and good nutrition a staple in their clients’ lives. Our team at Johnson Reed recently visited their newest site in Somerford, where they’re dedicated to helping everyday people become leaner, stronger, fitter, and healthier. Upon arrival at … Read more