The UK Franchise Growth Index
The Cheese Yard
The Five Fibre score measures this network against Twine Growth's Five Fibre Framework™ using the information available at the assessment date. It is not an endorsement, a financial recommendation or a recommendation to purchase a franchise.
At a glance
The Cheese Yard at a glance.
- Industry
- Food and Drink
- Franchise category
- Retail Franchise
- Sub industry
- Specialist Cheese Retail & Hospitality
- Founded
- 2013
- Franchising started
- 2026
- Approximate locations
- 2
- Headquarters
- Knutsford
- UK origin
- Yes
- Recruitment status
- Active
Investment
Franchise investment.
- Investment from
- £35,000
- Retail premises
- Yes
Investment figures change. Confirm current requirements directly with the franchise network before making any decision.
Five Fibre assessment
How the foundations score.
Every franchise network is assessed across the five connected areas Twine Growth believes support sustainable franchise growth.
How the Five Fibre score is calculated
Trading since 2013 across two locations with three refined operating formats.
Territory, property, design, training, suppliers, launch and ongoing reviews are public.
Clear four-stage journey from discovery through evaluation, build and opening.
based on public evidence. The franchise pathway is new and recruitment metrics are not public.
Retail, subscriptions, gifting, events, weddings, corporate work and hospitality create repeat local demand.
Growth Ready. Four fibres are strongly evidenced from more than a decade of operating experience. Grow is conservative because franchise recruitment is new.
Benchmark
How this network compares.
Sources
Research sources.
2 public sources used for this profile
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