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Franchisee Case Studies : Meet Shobhna Chelsea Franchisee

Shobhna is Great British Franchisee Winner of 2022. Swapping tailored suits and heels for hi-vis vests and steel toe caps What did you do before joining the Christmas Decorators? I was operating a luxury diamond wholesale company. My company was a supplier to the Company of Master jewellers which was by invitation only.  We supplied to very high end jewellers [...]

POINT FRANCHISE WELCOMES YOUR LOCAL TAKEAWAYS FRANCHISE!

Your Local Takeaways is aiming to quickly become one of the top food delivery competitors in the UK. After initially finding success in Bolton and Blackburn, it’s expanded to other locations in the country to deliver tasty meals to hungry homes. It’s excited to accept new franchisees with the drive to succeed.  Point Franchise welcomes Your Local [...]

TaxAssist Accountants Dunstable welcomes new owner

It looks like the TaxAssist Accountants Dunstable franchise has changed leadership, adding renewed energy and experience to the bookkeeping and accounting sector. While Dave Masterson has held the financial wheel for 12 years, he’s cashing in on his investment. Umer Farooq has taken over running the business from him, while Dave remains to provide support for a [...]

Franchisee feedback sees ERA UK win prestigious industry...

Expense Reduction Analysts (ERA) has shown just what a valuable role it plays as a B2B franchise in the UK. In a recent satisfaction survey completed by franchisees, the company won the Best Franchise Award for its impressive work culture, advanced support, and outstanding networking leadership.  Together with a Continuous Improvement Award, the Best Franchise Award [...]

Has there ever been a better time to start a Mindspan...

Mindspan has been a growing influence in the training sector since the 1990s. While there wasn’t much education about mental awareness back then, times have changed a lot. With so many world and UK events over the last few years, mental health has become a hot topic of discussion.  Some examples of the most drastic changes recently are the pandemic, mass stock [...]

An optimistic Optic-Kleer future

Julian Rolfe is no stranger to running his own business. The avid sports fan and savvy businessman, who sold his share of a previous business two years ago, acquired the Oxfordshire Optic-Kleer territory in early 2021. As someone who has real passion for business, but equally loves spending time with his family, the work-life balance available with the Optic-Kleer [...]

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Still excited for the future after over 10 years with...

John Speare found himself at a crossroads when his freelance work in B2B sales started to dwindle, but he had reached a stage in life where he couldn’t envisage being an employee again. After finding out about Optic-Kleer through a family member, John realised his years of retail experience would be perfect for running a franchise where he would be interacting [...]

Q&A with Mike Cruz – Optic-Kleer Franchisee since 2012

Mike has been a franchisee with Optic-Kleer since 2012. He operates his franchise in Lincolnshire, in and around the areas of Boston, Spalding, Sleaford and Skegness. Mike has had many years of experience repairing windscreens, as previously he worked for another windscreen repair company. How did you hear about Optic-Kleer? I heard about Optic-Kleer, whilst working [...]

A family business becomes the root of the community

My Window Cleaner has made a name for itself in the window cleaning sector within the Buckingham & Brackley areas, thanks to Will and Kerry Hayton. Since starting their business in 2021, the couple has found a way to balance work and spending time with their children. On top of that, they’ve become valued members of the community by servicing over 500 [...]

My Window Cleaner inspires franchisee to start a family

My Window Cleaner has been making great strides in the UK cleaning sector these past few years, which is something new franchisee Oli Ford noticed when he first started his MWC business. Located in Cardiff City and The Vale, Oli has received tons of support as he achieved his own personal goals. It led to him finally proposing to his girlfriend, whom he’s been with [...]

Ovenclean celebrates double-digit growth in enquiries

Ovenclean is showing increased success in growing leads for franchisees in the UK oven-cleaning sector. When comparing numbers from before the pandemic, the company noticed double-digit growth in customer enquiries. What this means is that franchisees saw an increase of 24% in client leads in 2022 alone.  With more than 30 years of experience in the industry, [...]

Home care expert and franchisor produces FREE career...

Radfield Home Care has been making massive strides over the past few years in the UK home care sector. Recently, it expanded its operations into Epsom and Leatherhead with Karen Knapp at the helm. The franchise brand also won 2 awards in separate top 100 listings, showcasing its service excellence. Now, it’s offering advice on how you can make a career change and [...]

Choosing the dark horse proves to be the perfect fit

My Window Cleaner began as a humble window-cleaning business in 1996, being the first of its kind to brighten the glass of homes in the UK. It’s grown to a network of 24 franchises in different locations in the country. One of its brightest stars is MWC Breckland Norfolk, owned and managed by Emma Koch and David Albon.  Emma and David grew tired of the [...]

Town & Country Cleaning joins Hampshire and Surrey...

Town & Country Cleaning holds professional cleaning experience since 1977. The company and franchisees have provided services to clients for more than ten years. While it’s already a corporate member of the British Institute of Facilities Management, it’s now joined the Chamber of Commerce for the Hampshire and Surrey areas. The Chamber of Commerce has [...]

The Domiciliary Care Market - Key Facts 2021-2022

This is the ideal time to join the Apollo network, as the rate of growth in the home care sector continues on an upward curve - so take advantage, today, of the excellent business opportunity this market creates. The market size, measured by revenue, of the Domiciliary Care industry is £5.4bn in 2022 and is expected to increase 2.4% in 2022* The market size of [...]

NEW Commercial Contract Announced

From one national network to another; AMEY TPT has appointed Countrywide Signs as its commercial property signage supplier and installer for its rail network.  Working at divisions throughout the rail network in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, Countrywide Signs’ team of operators have been hard at work installing commercial signage throughout the country [...]

Businesses like Hope Homecare are needed now, more than ever

News about the care industry always seems to make for grim reading these days. The NHS is facing its biggest crisis ever, and the social care system has never been under so much pressure. All the while, the UK has a growing elderly population with 18.6% of British citizens now aged 65 or over – a number which is set to rise to a whopping 22% by 2030.  However, [...]

Countrywide Signs – Lee Rathbone - Norfolk & East Suffolk...

Operating with just one full-time and two part-time drivers, Countrywide Signs franchisee Lee Rathbone, has doubled his customer-base since taking on an existing operation in Norfolk. He is a great example of not just a man with a van, but a man with a plan!   Why did Lee choose Countrywide Signs?  Lee Rathbone was a qualified carpenter for 12 years prior to [...]

Tutor Doctor continuing to give lessons on success

2022 saw the international education industry continuing to dedicate its time, resources and expertise to supporting students as they catch-up from a difficult period in their academic journeys. But, with mainstream education provision also still facing difficulties, it is supplementary, bespoke education franchises that are paving the way for a brighter future. The [...]

TaxAssist Accountants featured live on national TV

TaxAssist Accountants has been making a name for itself in the Bookkeeping and Accounting industry in the UK. On 5 January, the Head of TaxAssist Group Technical, Andy Gibbs, appeared on GB News for a live interview. With the 31 January tax deadline looming, he discussed HMRC’s warning regarding any outstanding returns.  This live broadcast created a massive [...]

Radfield Home Care caps a successful year with 2 Top 100...

Radfield Home Care is making its name heard across the UK in the Home Care sector. In the past year, it achieved success by earning two top 100 listings, plus receiving multiple awards. It shows how dedicated the company and its franchisees are to caring for the elderly in a way that matters.  The two listings in which Radfield Home Care has been placed are Elite [...]

Day in the life of Doug Parks, Propertynest’s Elmbridge...

PropertyNest prides itself in offering business opportunities to work from home in the estate agent and property sector within the UK. With several awards behind the brand name, many franchisees are enjoying marketing and selling properties with a decent return on the low initial investment. Doug Parks is one such franchisee, who is excited to see what 2023 has in store [...]

New TaxAssist Accountant in Dartford

TaxAssist Accountants is one of the leading bookkeeping and accounting franchise businesses in the UK. It has more than 200 outlets currently providing financial services to self-employed individuals and small businesses. Gurjinder Singh has taken on the franchise’s name, bringing these services to the Dartford area.  Singh is a qualified Chartered Accountant [...]

Radfield Home Care expands its network in Epsom &...

The Radfield Home Care network is expanding its reach in the UK within the Home Care industry. It recently welcomed a new franchise business into its open arms with Karen Knapp as the director and business owner. The company will provide services to Epsom and Leatherhead regions specifically.  Knapp brings with her a wealth of experience. Her career started with [...]

White Rose’s Brokerplan Academy recognised by LIBF

Brokerplan is one of the most successful financial franchise networks in the United Kingdom. Not only does it provide exciting, profitable opportunities to franchisees, but it’s well known for its incredible support and training. In the latest news, the London Institute of Banking & Finance has recognised the Brokerplan Academy by White Rose with LIBF [...]

Recognition Express launches first rebranding since 1979

Recognition Express has been in the B2B business for over 40 years. It’s helped many companies recognise achievements with clothing and assorted badged, appreciating the worth of employees. To signify a new era for the franchise and brand, it’s decided to upgrade its logo. During a conference held in September, Recognition Express unveiled the new logo it [...]

Nationwide Cleaners franchisees show a positive outlook...

It looks like new franchisees of Nationwide Cleaners are having a ball in the cleaning industry. Known for helping residents in the UK keep their households clean, the company is expanding with new remote sites. The franchisees are establishing home-based businesses while ensuring new clients receive services on time.  The cleaning sector is ever-growing, with [...]

How the PHC vacuum cleaner repairs business works

PHC Services has become one of the top van-based vacuum repair services in the United Kingdom. With cleaning becoming a top priority over the past few years, many people need their vacuum cleaners repaired or serviced during the year. And the client base just keeps growing.   But how does the vacuum cleaner repair service work, and how can you become a PHC [...]