Franchise News

• Apr, 09th 2015
• Home Instead

Home Instead Senior Care, one of the UK’s leading franchise organisations, continues to develop its network, adding six new offices in the first quarter of 2015. The new offices are now open, bringing Home Instead’s unique ...

• Apr, 01st 2015
• ChipsAway

Once again a YouGov poll has confirmed that the brand best known by the British motorist for minor automotive paintwork repairs is ChipsAway, with over one third (39%) of the respondents who were able to name a company unprompte...

• Mar, 31st 2015
• SmartPA

Starting your own business can be daunting. Women in particular quote 'fear of failure' as their number one reason not to pursue their dream. At SmartPA our tried and tested business model has proven success. We provide you with...

• Mar, 31st 2015
• Ed’s Garden Services

  At Ed’s Garden Maintenance we believe that the real secret of business success is strong relationships.   First of all, that means building strong relationships with customers. Our Franchisee Operators really understand customer ...

• Mar, 30th 2015
• Signs Express

Manchester City FC supporter Mark Meadowcroft of Signs Express (Northampton) welcomed the commission of a lifetime this month, when he was asked to transform a Nissan Le Mans show car into his football team’s colours. Mark, w...

• Mar, 30th 2015
• Auditel

Over the past few weeks, a number of Auditel’s Cost Management franchisees have renewed their agreements for a further five years. They tend to do so, after 5, 10 and even 15 years, due to consistently achieving their financia...

• Mar, 27th 2015
• Antal International

Antal International, the executive recruitment firm, is opening seven new offices located in the Ivory Coast, France, Bulgaria, India and UK.Last week the company completed a comprehensive induction programme for the new Managin...

• Mar, 26th 2015
• Revive!

Top performers from leading mobile vehicle paint repair franchise Revive! were recognised at an awards ceremony held during the company’s recent annual conference. The Franchisee of the Year Award went to Russell Hudson, owne...

• Mar, 26th 2015
• Revive!

Anyone arriving late for the recent 11th annual Revive! conference would have been forgiven for thinking they’d walked into a New Zealand rugby training session. The mobile vehicle paint repair franchise laid on a Hakka works...

• Mar, 26th 2015
• Home Instead

We are proud to announce that the Cardiff franchise office of Home Instead Senior Care has this week been awarded the Investors in People Gold standard – an impressive achievement. The award sees Home Instead Senior Care, Car...

• Mar, 25th 2015
• Right at Home

National home care provider Right at Home UK has used the new Care Act legislation as an opportunity to introduce the country’s first City & Guilds accredited Care Certificate training platform.As part of the Care Act 2014, al...

• Mar, 25th 2015
• Expense Reduction Analysts

Expense Reduction Analysts (ERA) were delighted to win the Best Overall Marketing Campaign prize at the Franchise Marketing Awards, presented during the British & International Franchise Exhibition at Olympia on 13th March.  A...

• Mar, 24th 2015
• Autosmart

In a trial run by Autosmart and ONM Systems Ltd, Autosmart franchisees were found to run their business more effectively when they used a new bespoke computer-based support system called ATLAS (Autosmart Trade Logistics and Admi...

• Mar, 24th 2015
• Antal International

If you are thinking of running your own business, here 7 points on why you should take the leap and become an entrepreneur! 1. Decide on your work/life balance To run your own business is to run to your own schedule and upon yo...

• Mar, 24th 2015
• TaxAssist Accountants

Chris Hutchings who set up TaxAssist Accountants in 2006 to provide specialist tax and accountancy advice and services to small businesses in the Gloucester area, is celebrating winning his 500th client and taking on his eighth ...

• Mar, 24th 2015
• TaxAssist Accountants

Small business tax and accountancy specialists TaxAssist Accountants is celebrating the success of their Republic of Ireland operation, as they celebrate 5 years since they established their pilot shop front and support centre i...

• Mar, 23rd 2015
• Promedica24

The 2015 British and International Franchise Show saw Promedica Plus UK Limited launch a new, unique Franchise opportunity and being presented with their provisional membership for the British Franchise Association by Chairman o...

• Mar, 23rd 2015
• Papa John’s

Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s, has announced it will attend the Scottish Franchise Show to be held on Friday 24 April at Hamilton Park Racecourse near Glasgow as part of its continued UK expansion plans. “The Papa Jo...

• Mar, 23rd 2015
• Card Connection

  Leading greeting card publisher and franchisor, Card Connection has today announced that it is ‘recruiting in Scotland’. Card Connection currently has the re-sale franchises of Ayr/Kilmarnock and Edinburgh/Borders and Lanarkshire availa...

• Mar, 23rd 2015
• Business Doctors

This month Cheshire businessman Tim Cornes will be joining Business Doctors, the UK’s fastest growing support service for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).From 19 March Tim, who lives in Macclesfield, will be providing...

• Mar, 19th 2015
• Auditel

Jane Gaynor has joined the Auditel Cost Management franchise this February. Previously, she had worked with Nielsen, the leading international global information and measurement company for over 10 years. During this time, she w...

• Mar, 18th 2015
• Signs Express

Signs Express (Hull) has recently provided a full vehicle wrap for Humberside Fire and Rescue Service who are working in conjunction with the Hull Clinical Commissioning Group to promote awareness for prostate cancer. The Hull ...

• Mar, 18th 2015
• Papa John’s

Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s, has announced new franchisee, Waleed Saleem, has taken over the Ayr store and he has ambitions for multi-site development for more Papa John’s in Scotland as part of the company’s fran...

• Mar, 18th 2015
• PetStay

We have had a great start to 2015 with our first four new franchisees joining PetStay.Our fourth branch is also our second Scottish branch to open in 2015. Our latest branches have now opened in Glasgow, Wakefield & Castleford, ...

• Mar, 18th 2015
• Home Instead

We are delighted to announce that we were named winner in the Homecare Provider category at The Independent Specialist Care Awards, held in London on Wednesday 11th March. The Awards, organised by healthcare information special...

• Mar, 18th 2015
• Diamond Home Support

Diamond Home Support hold first Regional Meeting in the South West of England. Managing Director, Andrew Watton said, “Based on the success of our Annual Meetings and our large growing network, on 10th March we held our first ...

• Mar, 13th 2015
• Husse UK

The franchise package is a key element of choosing the right franchise, the key to start-up, and also to long-term success. A franchise package can reduce your initial investment and can be broken down into two parts: the initi...

• Mar, 13th 2015
• Card Connection

  Leading greeting card publisher and franchisor, Card Connection has today announced that Dublin based franchisee, Simon Linscheid, has been shortlisted for two Irish Franchise Association Awards. This year marks the 20th anniversary of The ...

• Mar, 12th 2015
• Card Connection

  Leading greeting card publisher and franchisor, Card Connection has today announced that it will exhibit at the Scottish Franchise Shows again this year. Card Connection, which currently has re-sale franchises available in Scotland, is look...

• Mar, 11th 2015
• Promedica24

Promedica24 is set to launch its new Promedica Plus franchise model at The British and International Franchise Exhibition in London on 13th March. Promedica24, Europe’s brand leader in home care for older people, has identifie...

• Mar, 11th 2015
• Papa John’s

Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s, has announced Jelenski Lukasz has opened the company’s latest franchised store in Hastings. Lukasz previously worked in the security industry before he took advantage of the Papa John’...

• Mar, 11th 2015
• Expense Reduction Analysts

A renewed partnership between the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Expense Reduction Analysts (ERA) is set to provide major benefits to franchise partners. Providing access to one of the UK’s largest communities of retailer...

• Mar, 11th 2015
• ChipsAway

ChipsAway, the UK’s leading ‘on-the-spot’ automotive paintwork repair specialist, has been shortlisted for a prestigious Franchise Marketing Award in the ‘Best Online Marketing Campaign’ category.The chosen entry focus...

• Mar, 10th 2015
• Agency Express

After many months of collecting customer votes we are thrilled to announce that Agency Express has for the second consecutive been confirmed as a finalist in the ESTAS ‘Supplier of the Year ‘awards 2015. We are deligh...

• Mar, 09th 2015
• SmartPA

Welcome to March's Smart News! Spring is right around the corner and the SmartPA team have a spring in their step! Another great month at SmartPA saw us expand our team and client list. We enjoyed a successful trip to The Franch...