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The most exciting hospitality projects we’ve funded
Since 1999, we’ve helped countless businesses achieve their goals with common-sense lending. Hospitality clients, in particular, can let their imagination run wild with a short-term lease or cash loan. We work with dozens of them every year. But let’s allow our...
Flexi Loans: what are they and how can I use them?
As a business, you have to stay flexible. Who knows what your market will look like in the future, and what customers or clients will be asking for? To meet opportunity head-on, you have to be ready for anything. And that’s exactly what Johnson Reed’s Flexi Loans are...
Fast Food Professional magazine: How specialist lending amplifies the possible
Originally published in Fast Food Professional magazine February/March 2019. An online version of the magazine can be found here. Across the country, thousands of fast food owners are stuck in first gear, when they should be racing to their full potential. The...
Our fresh new look is here
We’re excited to announce a fresh new look for Johnson Reed which demonstrates our human, common sense approach to lending. Since 2005, we’ve been supporting clients with business finance solutions across their business journey from inception to development to growth....
Kick-start your marketing plans with alternative finance
It’s a new year, and your business gets to turn over a fresh leaf. By now, you’re probably in the midst of a marketing strategy – but how financially viable is it? A loan might help. Alternative finance can be used for much more than tools, equipment and plugging cash...
How to buckle your business down for Brexit
Over 20 months on, and we still don’t have an answer on Brexit. That’s how long it’s been since Theresa May triggered Article 50. And the time since has become something of a pantomime; both sides of government are locked into battle, often putting careers before the...
Is poor gym equipment limiting your business potential?
There’s more than one sort of weight to bear as a gym owner. Maintenance or fit-out costs, scheduling, training new staff members… There’s a lot to think about. We can comfortably place gym equipment in there too – it’s among the main reasons why clients get a...
Growing a fleet: how a vehicle lease works
You may rely on cars, vans, trucks or motorcycles to carry out your daily operation, but we know that acquiring them can be harder than it seems. Total purchase costs are high. It doesn’t matter whether you’re a startup or a more established business with extensive...
The benefits of forward-thinking investments for your catering business
Foresight is key to any business, but for those in the fast-paced catering and hospitality sector – where consumers’ tastes can change often – it’s even more important. You must work as hard as you can to be proactive with investments, instead of reactive. Costly,...
Struggling to finance non-standard assets? Look beyond traditional lenders
It’s no secret that a loan can help your business reach a key milestone. Whether you’re a startup or something more established, you may need to secure non-standard assets that typical lenders won’t finance. A business growth plan might rely on it, or it could be...
