4×4: Four months, four new openings
We’re off to a flying start to 2022 with four new showrooms opening in the first four months of the year, as part of Schmidt’s expansion to the north.
We’re off to a flying start to 2022 with four new showrooms opening in the first four months of the year, as part of Schmidt’s expansion to the north.
Like-for-like sales growth of 40% during 2021 demonstrates how franchise partners made the most of the explosion in consumer demand for home interiors.
Franchisees at home interiors brand Schmidt are celebrating their way out of lockdown with record sales plus a TV advertising campaign about to launch.
Business is booming at Schmidt Norwich – despite the pandemic and a series of lockdowns. Franchisee Scott Hardy: “We’ve learned some things from this that might be useful after the pandemic.”
Schmidt UK franchisees have enjoyed record-breaking performance, with August sales figures up 139% on August last year. Figures for September are even higher, with an increase of 146%.
The most desirable feature of a home is now an office – and Schmidt franchisees are set to benefit from the rush to install them, with many home buyers able to fund one with stamp duty savings.
Schmidt kitchens and home interiors franchisees are looking forward to a surge in orders resulting from the boom in home working, adding another income stream to their businesses.
Today the word sustainability is on everyone’s lips – and none more so than franchisees with Schmidt, which has pledged to meet customers’ environmental and ethical standards.
A big increase in people using our online Creativ’Box tool to design their own bespoke kitchens, bedrooms and living spaces, from the comfort of their homes, is benefiting franchisees.