Papa’s John is bringing its pizzas to Bridgwater in Somerset. A two-man team based in Wales is openings its seventh store, this time in Bridgwater. It joins outlets in Cwmbran, Pontypridd, Merthyr Tydfil and a number near Bristol, run by John O’Brien and Clif Roberson.
Baskin Robbins has branched out into the world of sandwiches, but they’re not quite what you expect. is the king of , famed for its ice-cream, sundaes and great toppings. And its latest release is bound to get ice-cream-lovers’ eyes watering.
A Hooters in Tokyo is now renting its tables out for those who work from home. has branched out in a big way. In a bid to bring in more people during the quiet 1pm to 7pm period, it is giving people the chance to rent seats to get some of their work done.
The Merry Maids franchise can ranks in the Entrepreneur’s 2018 Franchise 500® list. Few companies make it onto the Entrepreneur’s 2018 Franchise 500® list, but the same can’t be said for .
The past financial year was record breaking for Driver Hire thanks to a big increase in turnover. Everyone at had a huge smile on their face as the final figures for the year were released.
Shoppers enjoy hassle-free purchases at SPAR University thanks to its brand-new cashless store concept. International, a leading convenience , has become the first cashless supermarket in the Netherlands after opening its store at Hogeschool Utrecht University on Wednesday 4th April.
A local Marston’s pub gets a big overhaul – and it’s just reopened. A in Nuthall, Nottinghamshire named Oldmoor Lodge has had its first overhaul in 17 years. It’s thanks to new ownership in October, which has seen the pub get a fresh new look and a brand-new menu for visitors to enjoy.
This year, Boston Marathon runners will be putting their best feet forward in Dunkin’ Donut trainers. They say that inspiration is found the most unlikely places, and that definitely rings true for the latest collaboration.
Award-winning children’s group, The Creation Station, sees its leader of the Stourbridge & Halesowen franchise achieve gold standard recognition. of Stourbridge & Halesowen is run by mum-of-one Claire Darnley.
Mr Electric has got the go-ahead from the government to install electric-car chargers. has been helping customers across the UK solve their electric issues for years.
Subway is really making its mark in Bristol and is set to open yet another outlet Bristolians clearly love Subway. There are already 40 in the city, with 97 spread across Bristol, Gloucester, Somerset and Wiltshire.
Franchisees of Radfield Home Care get an invite from Google HQRadfield Home Care relies on the digital world to thrive. It enables them to gain presence and recruit excellent carers, and data management systems are essential for many of its daily operations.
Apollo Blinds is proud to sponsor one of the Isle of Man’s biggest events, the Half Manx Mountain Marathon. This Easter weekend saw the return of the legendary Manx Mountain Marathon and the Half Manx Mountain Marathon.
The US real estate giant, Century 21, has another office under its wing. Century 21, a global estate agency franchise, is growing by the minute and has yet another independent agent in its network.
Pirtek is upping its game this year with a new ISO 9001 certification.Hose parts provider, Pirtek, is getting a big upgrade in 2018. It will see the organisation reaching high ISO standards with an ISO 9001 certification.
Leading lettings agency, Belvoir, has appointed Michael Stoop to join the board as a non-executive board member. His appointment comes as another board member steps down from a similar position, creating an opportunity for Stoop.
Build-A-Bear will be creating yet more memories at its next charity event.To help raise funds for a local teen centre, Build-A-Bear is holding a pop-up workshop event in May. It is the first pop-up event that Build-A-Bear has held in the US, and it is taking place in Brick Township, New Jersey.
ChipsAway North Tyneside franchise is where it all began for Silver Medal winner Callum Green. Up against strong competition, North Tyneside ChipsAway employee Callum Green beat everyone to the finish line, winning the Silver Medal at the Skill Auto national finals held at the NEC.
Papa John's, one of the largest pizza franchises in the world, trots out its new customer satisfaction programme. Founded in 1999, Papa John’s is one of the largest pizza delivery franchise companies in the world with over 350 sites across the UK and over 5,000 in more 40 international markets.
Point Franchise welcomes aboard the UK’s first market-leading automotive SMART car body repair franchise. ChipsAway International, the UK’s first market-leading automotive SMART car body repair franchise has recently joined the Pointfranchise growing franchisor family.
Belvoir, the UK’s largest property franchise welcomes industry veteran Michael Stoop into its directorship. In a recent announcement, Belvoir Lettings trumpeted Michael Stoop as its new non-executive director, with Nicholas Leeming stepping down.
Since Metro Rod acquisition, multi-brand franchiser Franchise Brands PLC profits for 2017 have hit the roof. Ever since Franchise Brands PLC took over Metro Rod, its revenue has up surged fivefold with profits for 2017 hitting GBP784,000.
Skechers has opened the doors to its new concept store in Regent Arcade in Chelthenham. The new concept store Skechers has popped up in Regent Arcade will stock the newest styles three months before they are sold in other stores.
Tutor Doctor, the world-leading tutoring franchise bares an exciting new look for its global brand. Tutor Doctor kicks off 2018 with a striking new look for the company’s new global branding.
The Driver Hire franchise group extends a warm welcome to newcomer in Luton. Driver Hire’s growing franchise network is happy to welcome a new member to its family. Charanpreet Singh Parhar – Chaz for short – will be taking over the Driver Hire Luton branch.
The in the UK have been shortlisted in five categories by the respected (bfa).The winner will be announced at the prestigious British Franchise Association and HSBC Franchisor of the Year Awards 2018.
Recent Spoton.net franchisee satisfaction results go through the roof.Spoton.net franchisees help small and medium sized businesses to grow and succeed on the web whilst benefitting from rapidly increasing residual income with limitless earnings potential. Spoton.
The UK’s leading dessert specialist café franchise has opened the UK’s very first dessert-only restaurant. Debenhams at Stevenage Roaring Meg retail park will house Creams Café largest dessert-only restaurant in the UK.
In 2018 the International hotel franchise, Choice Hotels will focus on the upscale market. After a successful and highly profitable quarter 4 in 2017, Choice Hotels not only nailed its projections, it realised it could aim even higher and shoot for the stars.
‘Countrywide Grounds’, a Dwyer Group franchise brand, comes to the rescue during recent ‘Beast from the East’. As the ‘Beast from the East’ wreaked havoc across the UK last week, Countrywide Grounds gritters were out in force 24/7 clearing footpaths, access roads and motorways.
Reading town centre shoppers, workers and passers-by alike will delight at Wok to Walk new eatery. A Wok to Walk franchisee gears up for the launch his new eatery in Reading town centre, in the location previously occupied by Krispy Kreme store.
A Bromley Business Doctor franchisee shares his success story on social media. Bromley Business Doctor franchise owner, Lawrence Wilson, recently took to LinkedIn to share his first-year business success story.
The UK’s leading dog boarding franchise business kick-off 2018 with a big bang. Wagging Tails network started 2018 with over £100,000 worth of dog holiday bookings in January alone which adds up to an increase of over 20% year on year.
Baskin-Robbins recently announced its expansion plans in Canada with four new locations in Toronto, Ontario. The world’s largest ice cream speciality shops franchise chain has announced it is heading up north to explore Canadian markets.
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