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.
Drain care and maintenance franchise Metro Rod spearheaded the multi-brand franchisor’s significant growth last year.Franchise Brands plc is an international multi-brand franchisor with a network of over 450 franchisees in 12 countries.
Samira Kashefi has revealed why she loves being a Mother Nature Science franchisee and offers advice to budding entrepreneurs.Samira Kashefi joined Mother Nature Science as a franchisee in the North East London region.
Italian wine bar franchise Veeno has taken part in a campaign to help raise funds for the humanitarian charity’s life-saving work.In 2019, Veeno was one of the 300 restaurants and diners that supported Action Against Hunger and joined the Love Food Give Food campaign.
Driver Hire’s Stoke franchise has topped the charts in a nationwide sales and recruitment competition.The league table, called National Sales Days, is an internal contest to encourage business growth among Driver Hire’s franchise locations.
The Mayor of Solihull opened a new Papa John’s store in December.Papa John’s fans in Shirley, Solihull can rejoice as a new store opens up on Stretford road. The town’s mayor, Stuart Davies, opened it officially on the 14th December 2019.
Point Franchise is delighted to welcome Lockforce onto its network.The , which provides door, window and other home security services to residential and commercial properties, is hoping to find new franchisees through Point Franchise.
Domestic cleaning franchise Kingsmaid Cleaning is one of the latest exciting opportunities to join our network.Kingsmaid Cleaning launched back in 2013 and experienced a turnover of £500,000 in just 18 months.The brand has been developed over the past 16 years by Sharon and Mark Davies.
Aspray rewarded one hardworking franchisee at its Annual National Conference Awards Dinner.During the celebratory event, Aspray’s Managing Director James Whittle awarded the Franchisee of the Year 2019 trophy to Richmond-based franchisee Grahame Dean.
Recruitment franchise AES is a shining example of women thriving in business when they take risks.It’s often thought that women tend to underestimate their own ability in comparison to men, who do the opposite. This can then result in men undervaluing the extent of a challenging situation.
Point Franchise has welcomed VR franchise EVA into its network as it looks to expand.EVA, which stands for Esports Virtual Arenas, was founded in 2018 by Jean Mariotte, Stéphanie Belle, Sarah Tirmarche and William Klein.
Heritage Healthcare is looking forward to a more stable year for the care sector.As the experts predict more stability for the healthcare industry in 2020, one care franchise is encouraging more professionals to join the sector.
The franchise owner of Promedica24 West Sussex has celebrated his second year in business at The Glamour Club.The social club in Worthing helped Chris White-Smith commemorate his second anniversary as a Promedica24 franchise owner.
Subway has expanded its offering once again with a small addition to the menu – Toasted Bites.The new menu options, which are labelled as Toasted Bites, are actually a range of ciabatta bread rolls, measuring three square inches. Customers can choose from four different fillings.
The home care business has announced its first franchise partners in the East Midlands.Within the next few months, Sam and Jon Adie will launch their very own Radfield Home Care franchise in Derbyshire.
Minuteman Press is celebrating the induction of one of its US franchisees into the ‘Million-Dollar Circle’.Andy Kiecker is the latest Minuteman Press franchisee to achieve annual gross sales of over $1 million.
The newest member of the Marla family, Kent franchisee Mike McBryde, is off to a great start.Mike McBryde set up the Marla Kent franchise back in June 2018 and is the latest addition to the franchise network.
ChipsAway Stoke-on-Trent franchisees run the brand’s most successful franchise ever.It’s been a great year for husband-and-wife team Cas and Phil Clifford-Wareham. Since it launched three years ago, ChipsAway Stoke-on-Trent has completed over 3,000 jobs.
A Metro Rod franchise unit is moving to a larger premises to accommodate the growing business.The branch, which covers all of Lincolnshire, North Cambridgeshire, Hull and Beverley, is moving out of its current property in Nettleton, near Caistor.
Jim Emery has provided insight into his time as the Molly Maid Eversley & Ash Vale franchise owner.Before joining the , Jim Emery worked at a major high street bank and dealt with a range of businesses.
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