At Johnson Reed, we’ve learnt a lot about the way various businesses regard their future prosperity, and across the years we’ve identified typical sectors that can benefit from our expertise. As part of that expertise, we consider ourselves to be very efficient at recognising people’s needs and acting swiftly to deliver funding for them. We … Read more

Concentrate on your core activities. Outsource non-core tasks to specialists. This improves customer offers. It also boosts sales. Enhance Your Sales with Finance Solutions Johnson Reed has a proven track record. We secure funding for IT equipment financing. We support Equipment re-sellers and Equipment suppliers. Our expertise spans many sectors. Sales Aid Finance Solutions Our tailored … Read more

Am I Eligible for Finance

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

Schools In! For leasing

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.

Are you thinking about opening a Pilates studio? Now is a good time. Whilst it has been around since 1946, Pilates is now popular than ever. Thanks to the social media-fuelled wellness boom, the ‘Pilates Princess’ aesthetic has taken over – pushing aside heavy weights and high-impact cardio in favour of mindful movement and a … Read more

The Studio Method: Innovative Gym Fitness in Cardiff

The Studio Method refers to the process through which clients, ‘learn to train properly and love to train regularly’. Taking inspiration from some of London’s most prestigious ‘boutique’ gyms, The Studio is a private members training facility offering outstanding customer service and valuable personal input to training. Owen approached Johnson Reed to explore leasing options for The Studio’s fitness equipment and various elements of the fit out, including weights, apparatus, furniture, changing room lockers, signage and neon lighting.

Choosing the best way to find financing

What You Need to Know About Personal Guarantees in Business Finance Very few small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have enough cash on hand within their organisation to self-fund growth. Starting or growing your business often means you’ll need external funding. Whether it’s a loan or equipment finance, securing funds can be a challenge. But, what … Read more