Today we learn more about World Group and how it’s played an important role in the global expansion of football franchise Leisure Leagues.World Group is an international automobile, real estate, training and manufacturing conglomerate founded in 1912.
Driver Hire’s York branch has been given an internal achievement award after reaching an impressive sales milestone.Carrie Ann Goddard, who owns the York division of the Driver Hire network, has been congratulated on her hard work in boosting the unit’s sales.
Tutoring franchise Kumon is offering new and existing franchise opportunities for aspiring business owners.Multinational educational institution Kumon has targeted New South Wales, Queensland, ACT, Victoria and Western Australia as part of its expansion mission down under.
At the ActionCOACH franchise conference last week, Myles Downey was introduced as the latest director to join the UK support team. Widely recognised as a world-class authority on performance, coaching and leadership, he joins ActionCOACH to strengthen further the UK’s Best B2B Franchise.
Reza Tohidi used to be a store manager at three Papa John’s locations before buying them out himself and running them as a franchisee.Tohidi was confident he could do the job well, as he was an Italian restaurant manager for four years, after working in a Birmingham takeaway for nine years.
SMART repair franchise Revive! completes its largest resale to date at the Luton branchRevive! Luton is changing hands for an impressive amount now the previous owner has decided to follow his dreams and go travelling with his family.
Jessica Peck has told her story, hoping to inspire more young people to take the same path and pursue an apprenticeship with ChipsAway.The 17-year-old finished her Business Administrator apprenticeship with three distinctions in ChipsAway’s Loughborough branch.
Strollercise - Basildon, Essex.Name: Lyndsey Cutler Location: Basildon Franchise Area: Basildon, EssexStrolling around family life… Lyndsey Cutler had always been involved in sales and administration roles since she left full time education.
Point Franchise has welcomed Full Circle Funerals into its portfolio of investment opportunities.The takes a modern approach to memorial services, offering non-religious ceremonies and staff who don’t wear black.
We’re delighted to announce that football coaching franchise Late Birthday Project has joined our network.The Late Birthday Project is the fastest growing football coaching programme for children aged 5-14 in the UK.
As 2019 comes to an end and 2020 gets going, My Window Cleaner is looking back on a successful year.The is proud to have renewed its membership with the British Franchise Association (BFA), having adhered to the organisation’s high ethical standards.
Popular pretzel chain Auntie Anne’s launched a brand-new store in Window last weekend.Pretzel fans in Windsor are in for a treat thanks to the new store opening on Peascod Street on the 25th of January. It’s the brand’s first new store of the year, so there was lots of excitement on the day.
Mother Nature Science has collated the marks from a sample science test it ran to find the pupil pass rate.The test is split into 15 booklets, with five sections for biology, chemistry and physics. Each section is worth 22 marks, and pupils complete three, one in each science.
Marla Custom Blinds has created a blind buying guide for customers with conservatory concerns.If you have a conservatory, you’ll know they can get incredibly hot in the summer if the right precautions aren’t taken.
Virtual reality franchise EVA launches free-roaming activity at Call of Game in Maubeuge.Call of Game, which you can find in Haumont in the north of France near Maubeuge, is a popular entertainment complex for both residents and tourists. In the 1,000sqm space, all your gaming dreams can come true.
Ahead of the big event, security franchise Jackson Fire outlines six reasons why attending a franchise exhibition is a great idea.If you’re considering starting a franchise as your next big career move, there is so much to gain from attending a franchise exhibition.
A Molly Maid franchisee has explained why she chose to join the business and what she’s achieved since doing so.Franchisee Simone Berisford Ince joined Molly Maid in 2001 when her children were young.
Catherine Monson, CEO of FASTSIGNS International, Inc. spoke at European Master and Multi-Unit Franchising Conference and will speak at Franchise Alliance Awards Gala today.
Tubz is celebrating its £450,000 charitable donation after franchisees and customers helped raise the funds.The raised the monetary gift to give to its charity partner, Starlight Children’s Foundation (registered charity no.
Ethical coffee franchise Esquires has opened the doors of its first ever Welsh store.The 19th January saw the opening of the very first Esquires Coffee Shop in Wales, much to the delight of Welsh caffeine fanatics. You can find it in Caerphilly’s Castle View Shopping Centre.
9Round is combatting the sector’s ‘February fall-off’ by providing nine of the most popular exercise trends in the world.As many gymgoers struggle to stick to their new year’s resolutions, 9Round is encouraging its members to carry on visiting its studios into the future.
ActionCOACH has topped Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500 league table for the Business Coaching and Consultancy category.The is thrilled to come first in the prestigious ranking. But it was celebrating a double victory when the results were released.
### Meet Subway at the British & International Franchise Exhibition Find the Subway franchise development team on stand B310Subway, the world’s largest sandwich franchise, will be exhibiting at this year’s British & International Franchise Exhibition, taking place at Olympia London on 31st
Entrepreneur Magazine named Kumon number one tutoring franchise for 19th consecutive year.Kumon is the world’s largest education franchise and is present in almost 50 countries.
The Director of Revive! has been listed in the 10 Most Powerful Women in Franchising ranking.The league table, which was created for the first edition of the new franchising magazine Business Woman lists the female entrepreneurs who have seen the biggest successes in the industry.
Entrepreneurs can learn more about Sandstone’s franchise opportunity at the business’ upcoming event.Sandstone Yoga & Pilates is encouraging those looking for a career change to visit its Discover Our Franchise fair next month.
Four of our franchises are finalists in the prestigious home care awards.The finalists for the 2020 Home Care Awards have recently been announced. The home care businesses will now progress to the final stage of judging.
EVA surprised Paris Games Week visitors with its incredible virtual reality e-sports arena.EVA (Esports Virtual Arenas) is a pushing the boundaries of technology. It first unveiled its VR e-sports arena to the public at the video games exhibition at the end of October last year.
Swimming franchise Puddle Ducks has established a new board of senior executives to drive the brand forward.Puddle Ducks really has been making waves recently.
Interested investors will have the chance to meet the Auntie Anne’s team at the leading franchise show.Come the end of January, Auntie Anne’s will be looking for fresh new franchisees at the British & International Franchise Exhibition.
Point Franchise is thrilled to welcome Baby Ultrasound Clinic to its portfolio of franchise opportunities.The provides private ultrasound scans across the UK.
Popular sandwich chain Subway steps up its sustainability and encourages guests to ‘Choose to Refuse’ single-use plastic packaging.On January 20th, Subway released a ‘Fresh CSR Agenda’ across the UK and Ireland.
FiltaFry plans to debut its mobile service offering at the hotel and gastronomy fair.For the first time, FiltaFry will travel to Stuttgart in Germany to exhibit its range of service businesses.
Locksmith franchise Lockforce expands into North Nottinghamshire with new franchisee Phill Cox.Leaving roles in security and transport behind him, Phill Cox couldn’t wait to join the Lockforce franchise. After relocating from the South of England with his family, Phill settled in the Newark area.
Munir Noorali has launched his own Kumon franchise unit, after his wife made the leap.Having spent nearly 30 years working in IT, Munir Noorali decided to look for a career change. He’d always been interested in entrepreneurship, and spent some time learning more about his wife’s business.
Fitness franchise Bodystreet guarantees franchisees will break even less than six months after opening.Many of us have dreamed about starting our own business at some point or another. But, more often than not, the fear of failing is enough to put us off.
Family business Minuteman Press has celebrated a very special promotion.Having worked at Minuteman Press his whole life, the franchise’s Vice President of Marketing Nick Titus has been promoted to President. This makes him the third generation of his family to become the business’ President.
FASTSIGNs International, Inc. was awarded #1 ranking on Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500.FASTSIGNs International, Inc the franchisor of FASTSIGNS, has been recognised as the top franchise opportunity in its category in Entrepreneurs Magazine’s Franchise 500 for the fourth year running.
A Welsh entrepreneur has given his old job the boot and opened up his own Coffee Blue franchise unit.Ricky Malson previously worked as a football coach in South Wales, training players at Risca United and Panteg AFC.
Thai Express is the newest food franchise to join the Point Franchise network.The was founded in Canada and has since expanded to over 285 restaurants globally, which serve healthy and authentic Thai food every day.
Subscribe to the Point Franchise newsletter
Get the best franchise opportunities and news for free!