Philip Young, the owner of Cheshire Countrywide Grounds Maintenance, has won a major European Business Award.Philip Young first launched his Countrywide Grounds Maintenance franchise 14 years ago.
Vehicle repairs franchise ChipsAway has given its branding a new lick of paint.ChipsAway specialises in covering up those nicks and scratches that frustrate every car owner. The franchise has just launched a new brand campaign that focuses on the funny side of minor vehicle damages.
Inspired by the flavours of South America, Las Iguanas is bringing some samba to diner’s plates this summer.Since the 2nd April, Las Iguana’s restaurants across the UK have been serving up a new selection of Brazilian, Argentinian and Peruvian tastes.
At a series of speaker events, consultancy franchise Business Doctors will be teaching companies about how to deal with the challenges of Brexit.With the turbulence that has come from Britain’s delayed exit from the EU, many SMEs are feeling stranded.
Fast-food franchise Papa John’s will be delivering fresh pizza to a new customer base in Bury St Edmonds.Papa John’s latest store is set to be opened by budding franchisee Syead Anjum, who already runs a neighbouring store in Norwich.
Swimming lessons franchise Puddle Ducks has made a splash by diving into the Point Franchise network.Puddle Ducks is on a mission to help all the children of the UK to learn to love the water. But that’s not something it can do all by itself.
Swimming lessons franchise Puddle Ducks has made a splash by diving into the Point Franchise network.Puddle Ducks is on a mission to help all the children of the UK to learn to love the water. But that’s not something it can do all by itself.
Subway, the fast-food franchise known for its signature sandwiches, has named a former Land O’ Lakes Inc. executive as its new CIO.Subway has shown once again this month that it is capable of attracting the best business talent.
The estate agency’s latest annual profit report shows that the numbers are stacking up for Belvoir.For the 22nd year in a row, Belvoir has announced that its business is growing.
Autoglym released a parody video for this year’s April Fools that made a joke out of over-the-top car care.In recent years, more and more companies have been getting on the April Fool’s bandwagon to try and go viral on social media.
Esquires will be bringing its signature roast to the city’s new retail development, ‘The Circle’.Coffee franchise Esquires has become the first food and drink outlet to arrive at ‘The Circle’, a new urban hub in Leicester’s city centre.
Steve Mullins, an ActionCOACH franchisee based in Portsmouth, has been shortlisted for the Male Young Franchisee of the Year at the 2019 bfa Franchise Awards.ActionCOACH franchisee Steve Mullins has been awarded for the hard work he has put in over the last year as a leading business coach.
Bubble-tea franchise Bubblelogy is set to open its latest store in Boca Raton, Florida as a part of its US expansion plan.With the doors set to open on April 6th, excitement is brewing in Boca Raton in anticipation of the arrival of Bubbleology.
An industry veteran, Grant Bolger, becomes a Mr. Electric franchisee after three decades of corporate life.A Wakefield-based electrician has jumped ship from life as an employee to become his own boss with Mr. Electric.
Pet franchise OSCAR has made a call for animal-lovers the world over to join them in raising awareness of responsible pet ownership.This year, National Pet Month is reaching its 30th anniversary.
The budget hotel chain, Travelodge, has received planning permission to develop a 70-bed hotel in Bude.Travelodge has over 560 hotels in the UK that cover the country from top to bottom.
The sweet, new additions will include Peeps-flavoured doughnuts and drinks.The legendary coffee chain, Dunkin’ Donuts, has a reputation for being pretty wild when it comes to experimenting with new flavours.
Right at Home franchisee Alastair Shanks celebrates recruiting more than 1,000 ‘Dementia Friends’ across the UK.People across the UK lose over 225,000 family members to dementia every year. That means that by 2025 over one million will be diagnosed with the mental illness.
Workspace franchise Regus has announced that it wants to open 100 new co-working franchises in the next five years.Multinational franchise Regus has been providing serviced offices and meeting rooms for businesses of all sizes since 1989.
Radfield Home Care has received Living Wage Foundation Accreditation for its commitment to rewarding a job well done.After committing to a ‘Caring for Carers’ pledge back in 2013, Radfield Home Care has announced that it will paying its employees a wage that reflects their hard work.
Children’s sport franchise Premier kicks off Point Franchise journey.By leading sports and activity sessions on the nation’s playgrounds for the last two decades, Premier has inspired millions of schoolchildren to get active.
The education franchise, Mathnasium, will be teaching kids at a new Long Island location.Across the pond in New York State, a pair of Mathnasium franchisees have invested in a second learning centre.
To celebrate the climax of the college basketball season, Auntie Anne’s has released limited edition court-side snacks.As audiences in US turned toward the basketball court earlier this month, everyone’s favourite pretzel brand Auntie Anne’s served up a range of slam-dunk goodies.
Global bakery franchise Cinnabon is set to open its first ever store in South-East Queensland by the end of the year.Cinnabon was founded in Seattle way back in 1985. Back then, the brand was serving cinnamon buns out of one bakery.
Mobility scooter company Ableworld has named its national Franchise of the Year for 2019.The team behind Ableworld Southampton have led the store to another bumper year in the mobility scooter market.
Independent Auditor confirms that cleaning franchise Ecocleen has things in order when it comes to information security. Ecocleen has been achieved ISO 27001 certification for its efforts to protect the data of its customers, staff and associates.
David Herbert, owner of Pirtek Altamonte Springs, has acquired neighbouring Pirtek franchises in the Tampa and Pinellas County areas.Pirtek offers hydraulic waste removal services to different companies across the world.
Pre-School Music franchise Monkey Music announces a new partnership with musician Izzy Judd.This year’s Monkey Music Annual Franchise Conference saw an exciting new announcement. Musician and author Izzy Judd, wife to Harry Judd of McFly, was introduced as the brand’s latest ambassador.
Right At Home Solent has been nominated for a customer engagement award by the British Franchise Association.The quality of care provided by the Right At Home Solent branch is set to be recognised at the country’s leading franchise awards later this summer.
Portsmouth-based Nicholas Humpherys franchisee Ben Lacey-Birch reaps the rewards of investing in student lets.In his first 12-months of being a Nicholas Humpherys franchisee, Ben Lacey-Birch generated £51,000 worth of revenue.
Pizza franchise Papa John’s scores a slam-dunk by announcing NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’ Neal as its latest brand ambassador.Since retiring from the court, All-Star baller Shaquille O’ Neal has made a reputation for himself in the world of business.
Kids from Summerfield school in Bishop’s Stortford try their hand at coding thanks to ComputerXplorers.ComputerXplorers hosted an educational session on micro:bit technology for local school kids to celebrate British Science Week.
Local Right At Home agency has helped patients at Lexington Medical Centre to transition away from hospital.In the US, the Columbia branch of the Right At Home has been providing a helping hand to patients who have recently left Lexington Medical Centre in South Carolina.
The ice cream store chain, Baskin Robbins, has opened its next ‘Moments’ concept store in El Paso, Texas.Baskin Robbins is rolling out a fresh new look across its stores in the US. After being trialed in Fresno, California last year, the brand’s facelift has now travelled to the Deep South.
Eco-friendly vehicle rental company Green Motion Car and Van Hire has joined the Point Franchise network.Green Motion Car and Van Hire is bringing vehicle rental into the 21st Century.
The hotel chain, Travelodge, has announced plans to open up 20 new hotels this year.Travelodge plans to capitalise on its recent success by launching a range of new hotels in the coming months. After seeing a boost in revenue of 8.
Sandler Training’s corporate team are improving their financial services sector and developing specialised corporate training for EMEA.As the world’s widest-reaching training business, Sandler Training operates more than 250 training centres across the globe.
Papa John’s has launched a Marmite stuffed crust pizza that you’ll either love or hate.This isn’t the first time that Papa John’s has added an interesting special edition to keep the menu fresh and exciting.
Regus expands its reach with a new, large office space in Bournemouth.Workers who value flexible workspaces in Bournemouth now have a fresh, new office to use.
The home services brand, Neighborly, has bought Dream Doors in its latest acquisition deal.Dream Doors will see a change of leadership following its acquisition by Neighborly (formerly Dwyer Group), a holding company with 22 service-based franchise organisations in its portfolio.
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