In July, the locksmith franchise continued its impressive path of expansion, welcoming franchisee Lea Ternent to the network.Lockforce was founded in 2014 by Paul Smith and Sean Taylor, and in the intervening years, the has expanded and grown substantially, welcoming many franchisees.
In a recent blog post, franchise founder Clara James shared some reflections on tutoring, and how the extra efforts she made with clients early on shaped the business.According to Clara, one of her first clients lived in a village at the top of a steep hill.
New CAVAVIN stores have opened in Glasgow, Paris, Toulon, Tourcoing (France) and Chisinau (Moldova).This has been an impressive year for the wine franchise, with 12 people due to start their wine training cycle with CAVAVIN in September 2021.
Once you’ve chosen the franchise opportunity that feels right for you, it’s time to build a business plan that will set you up for success. But how do you go about building that plan for your vending machine franchise? These five top tips will point you in the right direction.
The beauty franchise has encouraged new franchisees to take the plunge by explaining how the excellent support team makes the onboarding process as smooth and simple as possible.Laser Clinics was founded in 2008, and the business has grown substantially since this time.
“My carer Christelle has a great sense of humour – and with me you need it!” says Ken Wright.After a stroke last year Ken is now relearning how to do things for himself with the aid of his wife Sheila, and Christelle Bremner, a carer with Walfinch, Kingston and Weybridge.
Have you got what it takes to grow your own business as a franchise owner?Without a doubt, joining a franchise is the safest and most reliable way to start your own business and fulfil that dream of being your own boss.
The children’s physical education specialist recently welcomed new franchisee Gary to the network, and Gary broke down exactly why he chose to invest in SportsCool.
Running your own drainage franchise business can be a massively rewarding and enjoyable venture. But it all starts with a good business plan, so if you’re thinking of starting your own business in the drainage sector, here’s what you need to put together a great business plan.
If you’re interested in running a franchise in the food sector, a crepe business would be a fantastic option. Not only is it an affordable and profitable investment option, but a delicious one, too.
The award-winning domestic cleaning company was already a member of the AFA (Approved Franchise Association), and now, its membership to the BFA has been approved.
Franchising is a fantastic way to run your own business at a lower level of risk, following a proven business model and counting on the support of your franchisor.
Since its doors reopened on April 12th, membership levels at the gym franchise have increased by an impressive 14.27%.Established in 2003, Snap Fitness has been growing ever since, and the has managed to bounce back post-pandemic in style, building up its membership levels significantly.
Running a restaurant franchise isn’t easy, but for a successful franchisee the rewards can be spectacular. So what exactly does an average day as a restaurant franchisee look like?It’s no secret the restaurant industry has been hit hard by the pandemic.
The furniture franchise recently shared how its edge-banded items pass quality control testing.In a recent post on its website, Santos shared the rigorous testing that any edge-banded items must pass in order to be fitted in any Santos kitchen.
John Spriggs first met with Veeno in October 2020, and the wine bar knew immediately that John would be a perfect fit.Veeno saw John’s passion for the hospitality industry and the Veeno concept right away, and the says it is thrilled to welcome its newest recruit.
Running a franchise can be a demanding job. In order to be successful as a franchisee, you’ll need to quickly learn how to set realistic expectations for yourself. How to get the work done in a way that works for you. Here are some tips to help you do just that.
New Franchise Operations Manager Louise Harris saw first-hand how franchisees had stepped up in the face of the Covid-19 crisis to keep things running smoothly.After visiting 13 Mathnasium centres across the UK, Louise is confident that the has a bright future - and a path of growth - ahead.
Drawing on 25 years of experience in the industry, Chris Wootton offered his knowledge up to potential franchisees.Originally established in 1980, Poppies is now owned by the man who was once its most successful franchisee - Chris Wootton.
The multi-award winning children’s sports franchise has joined the Point Franchise network.Active Future offers children much more than a few after-school activities. The is committed to instilling the importance of moment and sport at an early age.
The courier franchise has recommended ways to help employees stay productive and happy at work.In the wake of the shocking fact that 440,000 people in the UK experience work-related stress \[Health and Safety Executive\], Post & Packing has been focusing on reducing stress in the workplace.
Simon, owner of Concept Building Solutions Derby, shared his ongoing appreciation for a business that’s full of opportunities to help people in need.Simon first invested in the in May 2018, after years working in the coal mining industry.
PlumbProud has welcomed a new franchisee to its ever-growing network.The plumbing franchise will now begin to train Piyush, its new franchisee for the Harrow & Watford area.
If the last twelve months have shown us anything, it’s that a lot can happen in a year. In an uncertain business climate, quarterly planning allows franchises to track trends and make changes proactively.
Customer experience, often styled as CX, is becoming more and more important in an increasingly competitive marketplace. Make your franchise stand out from the crowd by providing memorable, quality customer service.Running your own business in 2021 means competing on many different levels.
One of the fastest growing UK franchises, Snag Doctor, has joined the Point Franchise network.The specialises in hard surface repair, working with major UK housebuilders across the country to fix and refinish a number of different surfaces, including wood, metal, stone, brick, marble and granite.
One of our newest franchise partners shows just how effective local advertising can be in promoting your new business.As someone interested in joining a franchise, you are probably very interested in how quickly you will start bringing in customers.
Full Circles Funeral Partners is the business David Moon chose to join after leaving his job as a music teacher.After a decade working as a high school teacher in South West London, David is ready to take on a new role as a funeral director in Yorkshire.
Camile Thai has partnered with REEF to set up ghost kitchens and further expand into the delivery sector. The will launch a REEF Neighbourhood Kitchen in Canary Wharf, one of several planned for the UK.
Wok&Go has committed to giving £2,000 in food vouchers every month to a Liverpool charity. Nugent supports vulnerable children and adults in the city by providing care, education and protection services.
Minuteman Press has been providing a valuable service for nearby businesses in Philadelphia.The owner of the regional franchise unit, Jude Arijaje, who also runs a branch in Bala Cynwyd with his son Mejire, has been working throughout the pandemic.
Auntie Anne’s has revealed how it has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.Luis San Miguel is the President and CEO of Fresh Dining Concepts, the third-biggest Auntie Anne’s franchisee.
The Wheel Specialist noticed a surge in enquiries at its first-ever virtual conference. The , which provides wheel repair and refurbishment services, has been able to stay open through most of the pandemic. In fact, the business as a whole has restored almost 100,000 wheels over the past year.
Punch Pubs is investing £1 million in its franchise locations ahead of their reopening. From the 12th April, pubs and restaurants will be able to serve customers outside, in beer gardens, terraces and any other outdoor spaces.
Inleaf has worked its magic for a law firm in the centre of Manchester, which now has a beautiful, green office space.Before the Covid-19 pandemic struck, Beyond Corporate Law had planned to move offices, but when circumstances changed, the firm decided to stay put.
