Clara James Tutoring is getting the new year off to a great start with the rollout of its brand-new ‘mini franchise’ package. The opportunity will give those who would struggle to finance the standard franchise investment the chance to set up their own tutoring business.
Simon West was able to launch a Poppies branch with franchisor, friend and family support. After working at a company for almost three decades and being made redundant in April 2015, Simon started looking for an opportunity offering security.
Subway is just one of the stores to take up residence at a new retail development in Ninian Way in Wilnecote, Tamworth. The site was previously occupied by Central England Co-op’s supermarket. Now, plans for Starbucks, Greggs and Subway to establish stores there have been announced.
Poppies is celebrating after making it into the top 100 franchises, as ranked by Elite Franchise Magazine. The West Lancashire-based came in at 58th place in the league table, which includes many internationally recognisable fast-food brands like Subway.
Radfield Home Care has taken part in a community project to produce a 2021 calendar focussing on hope and faith. The joined forces with a number of other local organisations in Crosby, Merseyside.
My Window Cleaner has won the prize for best emerging franchise at the BFA-HSBC Franchise Awards 2020. In order to apply for the category, the had to submit an application and provide lots of information about the business and its vision for the future.
Minster Cleaning has joined Point Franchise to advertise its fantastic investment opportunity. The has already established a presence in many regions across the UK, and sees a group turnover in excess of £40 million.
The Wheel Specialist’s Aberdeen franchisee has spoken about how he filled a gap in the market and survived economic downturns. Willie Forsyth was able to earn a healthy living from wealthy car owners in the offshore oil industry.
A Revive! employee has gone into business with his fiancé after six years with the franchise. Paul Morris first met his partner when he repaired her car bumper eight years ago.
Minster Cleaning has announced a measure to support franchisees in the coming year. The , which specialises in office and commercial cleaning projects across the UK, will be providing a management fee holiday for all new customer contracts signed in 2021.
Minuteman Press used Drytac’s Viziprint Illuminate product to complete the work for CBD supplier Goodbody Botanicals. The retailer asked Minuteman Press to create and install a selection of different graphics across its two stores in Bristol and Bath.
Red Herring Games has proven popular among business owners searching for an alternative to the classic Christmas party. At a time when most social engagements are off the cards, bosses across the world have been scratching their heads to come up with festive events to boost morale safely.
Punch Pubs has pledged to support Barrel & Stone, Moonpig and Riverside Printers after they created a charity Christmas card.The will place an initial order of 1,500 cards to do its bit for the fundraising project in Berkshire.
Century 21 franchisees have sold their business to one of their employees in Haliburton, Ontario, in Canada.Brandon Nimigon has worked at Century 21 Granite Realty Group in Haliburton since 2015, and will now lead the business, alongside his wife, Megan.
Subway has announced the appointment of a new member in its leadership team.Lorri Christou will oversee all of Subway’s future communications as part of her new job. She’ll take up a position officially titled Vice President of Public Relations, Communications and Public Affairs.
TaxAssist Accountants has highlighted the success of Small Business Saturday, which took place on the 5th December.According to the , spending levels among small businesses reached record highs this year. With a total of £1.
Bartercard has donated valuable points to the UK charity Breast Cancer Now.The has played its part in the organisation’s latest awareness campaign. Thanks to the efforts of the West Ham United women’s team, Breast Cancer Now has been in the headlines in recent weeks.
A Bright & Beautiful franchisee in Dunfermline in Fife, Scotland, has spoken about how her business has risen in popularity during the Covid-19 pandemic.At a time when people have placed a bigger focus on hygiene and sanitising their homes and workplaces, have been in higher demand than ever.
A Platinum Property Partners franchisee has described her experience of buying, renovating and leasing houses in multiple occupancies.In her latest blog post, investor Natalie looked back on 2020.
9Round has introduced a new on-demand service providing handy tutorials for kickboxing fanatics.The , which is now the biggest kickboxing chain in the world, has called the app 9RoundNOW.
Metro Rod Billinge has contributed towards the cost of an operation needed to reduce the tightness in five-year-old Reuben Aslett’s legs.Reuben is the nephew of Metro Rod engineer Jamie Harrison, who was able to encourage his co-workers to donate funds to the worthy cause.
Wendy James has described her journey as a Poppies franchisee, from uncertain prospective investor to self-confident business owner. Wendy first considered becoming a franchisee when she received an insurance pay-out following an illness.
Auntie Anne’s has announced the launch of its latest franchise unit, which is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.The branch shares a business premise with Jamba (formerly Jamba Juice), also owned by Auntie Anne’s parent group, Focus Brands Inc. It’s located at 1614 W. Wisconsin Ave.
A Snappy Tomato Pizza branch in Ohio stepped in to support the community after a local tragedy.On Wednesday 9th December, part of the Killen Generating Station in Manchester, Ohio collapsed, trapping five men inside.
Minuteman Press franchisees from Peoria, Arizona, have described their journey through the Covid-19 crisis.Tim Earick and Jim McPhetres have run their Minuteman Press franchise unit for several years.
A Kumon franchisee in The Woodlands, Texas has joined the franchise after looking for new career opportunities in the education sector. Inba enjoyed her job as a Montessori Teacher, working under the educational framework developed by Italian physician Maria Montessori.
Trulawn is promoting its innovative artificial grass product, which helps property owners make sustainable choices. The ’s new artificial grass is 100 percent recyclable, so customers can upgrade their outdoor spaces without a guilty conscience.
Century 21’s CEO has provided his thoughts on why Americans are relocating to the countryside. Mike Miedler spoke to Yahoo Finance about the real estate industry in the US.
Subway has announced a campaign to help those suffering with a hangover after boozy festive events. According to recent research, Friday 18th December was the most popular day for Christmas socials this year.
Full Circle Funerals Harrogate Director developed a scheme to provide special gift packs for local carers.David Billington, who runs the branch covering the Harrogate area, came up with the idea and collaborated with 23 nearby businesses.
TaxAssist Accountants has revealed its success in launching a petition to get the attention of government figures. The has taken action to help directors and shareholders of small, limited companies.
A 9Round franchisee in Canada has spoken about how customers have dealt with fitness goals during lockdown. Erica Lynn, who runs 9Round Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada, was disappointed to learn she’d be forced to temporarily close the doors of her business.
Recognition Express has celebrated another winner of its school road safety competition. Every year, the partners with road safety charity BRAKE to run a nationwide school competition.
Promedica24 is encouraging clients and carers to provide their thoughts on combatting loneliness in old age.The has asked people to open up about their experiences of feeling lonely and share any pieces of advice they value when it comes to staying upbeat.
Fastsigns has been named a top 100 ‘Game Changer’ in Franchise Dictionary Magazine’s 2020 rankings. The earned the title for the third year running, while its sister brand, IT services business NerdsToGo, was listed as one of 20 Brands to Watch this year.
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