
About Phil Mowat
With over 15 years in franchising, Phil joined Ashtons Franchise Consulting in 2019. As the first point of contact for new clients, Phil assesses their needs and creates tailored franchise development plans, then delivers franchise development work to help business owners turn their companies into successful franchise brands. Phil’s franchising career began in 2009, when he helped transform his sister’s makeup artist booking agency into a franchised business, moving operations from paper-based systems to digital processes and growing the network through recruiting and training franchisees. Before joining Ashtons, Phil worked with other franchise brands, gaining hands-on experience in building systems, supporting franchisees, and developing franchise networks. Phil brings deep insight into business growth, strategy, and franchise success
About Ashtons Franchise Consulting
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Since 1981, Ashtons Franchise Consulting has helped businesses grow through franchising, supporting brands from startups to global expansions. The experienced UK-wide team includes former franchisors and franchisees, offering practical, real-world insight at every stage of the franchise journey. Ashtons tailors its services to each client’s goals, budget, and pace-avoiding a one-size-fits-all approach. In recent years, three clients have been finalists for the British Franchise Association Emerging Franchisor Award, with Get A Drip (2023) and My Window Cleaner (2020) winning, and Radfield Homecare (2019) recognized as a finalist.