Laser Clinics has revealed the journey of three of its franchisees, who launched their businesses last year. Sophie Al-Sharhan, who set up her clinic in Brent Cross, London, and was able to make over £100,000 in monthly turnover, is now considering buying a second franchise unit.
The Wheel Specialist noticed a surge in enquiries at its first-ever virtual conference. The , which provides wheel repair and refurbishment services, has been able to stay open through most of the pandemic. In fact, the business as a whole has restored almost 100,000 wheels over the past year.
Tessa launched her business just a few days before the Prime Minister’s first lockdown instruction. The determined franchisee, who has now been in business for around a year, said,“When I was doing my two-week training at Head Office, the Covid-19 situation was starting to gain momentum.
Raison Home has recruited a new managing director with ambitious goals for the business. The international , and its chairman Laurent Raison, are excited to welcome the new recruit into the network and look forward to achieving positive growth over the coming years.
Punch Pubs is investing £1 million in its franchise locations ahead of their reopening. From the 12th April, pubs and restaurants will be able to serve customers outside, in beer gardens, terraces and any other outdoor spaces.
Bartercard New Zealand has joined forces with the Canterbury Rugby League (CRL) Men’s Premiership for the 2021 season.The has a long-running affiliation with rugby league both on a local and national level, helping to create the NZRL Bartercard Cup/Premiership competitions from 2000 to 2010.
Heritage Healthcare North East has been named Health Care Team of the Year. The branch, which is based in Middlesbrough, won the award at the Northern Echo Health Care Awards 2021. Presenter Kate Walby hosted the event, which took place virtually on Thursday 25th March.
Puddle Ducks has cause to celebrate, as one of its franchisees has won the EWIF Franchisee of the Year award.Victoria Rowley received the prize at the recent 2021 NatWest Encouraging Women into Franchising (EWIF) Awards.
Auditel has described the top 10 advantages of investing in its business model. As the explains, most people are reluctant to make the leap into self-employment until they understand the benefits of a particular business model. Here are some of Auditel’s biggest plus points:1\.
Metro Rod and Metro Plumb have put their Cambridge branch on the market, in an exciting opportunity for local entrepreneurs.The business has been up and running for a quarter of a century, as the current owner bought it in 1995.
Platinum Property Partners has explained why you should consider investing in HMOs.Despite uncertainty in the property market following Brexit and the pandemic, the sector has been able to surpass expectations.
Thanks to our commitment to promoting sustainability and conservation, becoming a partner in the Granite & TREND Transformations franchise means you do not have to compromise on green ethics to build a successful future for yourself.
TaxAssist Accountants has added to its network of 240 franchisees by welcoming two new investors.Paul Simpson will cover the territory of Market Harborough, while Mano Nagendram manages the Swansea Central area.
Really Awesome Coffee has welcomed one of its customers on board as a franchisee. Corinne Mason was prompted to take part in one of the franchise’s virtual discovery days after visiting a Really Awesome Coffee van in June last year.
Nicholas Humphreys has explained why it’s a great time to buy a house - or an estate agency business. Although the prospect of Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic caused many people to express concern about the housing market, research suggests cause for optimism.
Business Partnership is continuing its UK expansion and has added a new franchisee to its network.The ’s newest investor, Iain McCoo, is originally from Belfast, but spent his formative years in South Africa. Since then, he’s helped develop and restructure companies in the UK, Brazil and India.
Cafe2U has been able to continue growing throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. The , which takes hot drinks and snacks to its customers, has seen record sales figures during the pandemic. The added revenue has enabled the business to recruit 14 new franchisees to further expand across the UK.
Aspray’s franchisee for South London has reflected on his first year with the business.Jack Parkhouse, who launched his Aspray branch as the pandemic began to take hold in the UK, is proudly celebrating a successful year.
Promedica24 has welcomed a new sales director and board member into its network. Darren Houseden will join the franchise, bringing with him two decades of experience supporting business development in the home care sector.
Auditel has revealed the success story of one of its long-standing franchisees. Unlike most franchisees, Stephen Heathcock joined the months after graduating from university.
Greensleeves is celebrating hitting the remarkable milestone of 100 franchisees, rounding off a successful start to 2021 for the lawncare company. This month, Greensleeves welcomed four new starters, including their 100th franchisee, Neil Grainger.
Radfield Home Care has welcomed a new franchisee, who will be based in the Camberley region of Surrey.Richard Gordon has over a decade of experience as a registered care manager for a national brand.
Prokil has recorded a higher level of demand for its services during the Covid-19 outbreak. Thanks to its flexible approach to the pandemic, the , which specialises in damp-proofing, timber preservation and basement waterproofing, has been able to thrive as well as survive.
Minuteman Press’s Tustin, California franchise unit has won a Small Business of the Year award. The branch, which is owned and operated by James and Doris Moore, impressed award judges at the Tustin Chamber of Commerce.
Mathnasium has been recognised as one of Entrepreneur’s Fastest-Growing Franchises for 2021. Every year, Entrepreneur Magazine finds the franchises that have added the most new units to their networks over the previous 12 months.
Recognition Express’s South East Scotland branch is giving away antibacterial pens free of charge. The , which specialises in creating branded merchandise, has announced it’ll hand out five pens to any organisation with employees who can’t work remotely.
WindowPayne Local has brought its investment opportunity to Point Franchise. The dates back to 2011, when firefighter Matt Payne decided to earn some extra money by starting a part-time business. By 2016, his side hustle had taken off and found popularity among local residents.
Prokil’s franchisee for the Epsom area has given an insight into her journey as an investor during the pandemic. Joanne Foster spent 10 years in the police force and four years working as a self-employed dog groomer before becoming a Prokil franchisee.
TaxAssist Accountants' support centre has achieved 5-Star Employer status for the third year running.The won the award after receiving above-average results in an anonymous Support Centre Staff survey by the independent research agency WorkBuzz.
Auditel franchisee Stephen Sowerby has been recognized as one of the network’s top performers. Stephen Sowerby’s success is an inspiration to those considering franchising as a route into profitable business ownership.
Aspray has been awarded 5-Star Franchise Satisfaction Status by The Best Franchise Awards 2021.Earlier this month, the revealed it won the award after WorkBuzz completed a 29-question franchisee survey on behalf of the British Franchise Association (BFA).
Schmidt Norwich has managed to continue to record positive performance during the pandemic.While the may not be achieving as many sales as it would without the challenges of the Covid-19 outbreak, it has discovered some unexpected benefits of the pandemic.
Platinum Property Partners is running a 90-minute webinar to show how investing in HMOs could enhance your career. The , which supports investors to develop their own portfolio of lucrative houses in multiple occupation (HMO), is on the lookout for new franchisees.
In a landmark move set to help those interested in joining top franchises like Granite & TREND Transformations, HSBC announces new measures to help you finance that career change you have been waiting for.
Camile Thai has released a 10-step test to find out whether a business concept is viable. The is supporting budding entrepreneurs to turn their business ideas into real-life ventures. Brody Sweeney, who founded Camile Thai, has come up with 10 key indicators of a great business concept.
Minster Cleaning has spoken to some of its franchisees to find out the three top challenges of running a commercial cleaning business.According to business owners in the , one of the toughest aspects of the work is delivering a consistently high-quality service.
TaxAssist Accountants’ Beverley franchisee will take on a second franchise unit in a neighbouring territory.Tony Hall, who already owns a branch of the in Beverley, East Yorkshire, has expanded into Hull, to the south.
The Fine Cleaning Company is proud to unveil its exciting franchise opportunity as the UK emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic.Over the past year, the coronavirus outbreak has demonstrated just how important cleanliness and hygiene is.
Auditel has launched a new ‘full scope business review’ service for clients, which can improve franchisees’ cash flow.Previously, the consultancy franchise has supported clients through its ‘no win, no fee’ model.
Auntie Anne’s will give away a number of freebies to mark the basketball tournament season in the US.For people across America, the start of spring is all about the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, which is known as March Madness.
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