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Meet Jill McDonald, Costa Coffee CEO

Meet Jill McDonald, Costa Coffee CEO

Costa Coffee is an iconic part of the British high street and is the largest and fastest growing coffee shop chain in the UK. Due to there [...]

Meet Tony Lowings, KFC CEO

Meet Tony Lowings, KFC CEO

KFC is one of the most loved chicken brands in the UK and across the world. But who’s behind the incredibly successful fast food chain, you [...]

Sector Spotlight: The CEOs Whipping the Sports, Fitness, and Gym Industry Into Tip-Top...

Sector Spotlight: The CEOs Whipping the Sports, Fitness, and Gym Industry Into Tip-Top...

  Fancy joining the fitness sector? Here are the CEOs leading by example. We’ll find out how they’ve adapted their franchise [...]

Meet Andrew Lynch, Nando's CEO

Meet Andrew Lynch, Nando's CEO

  Over the last two decades, few brands can claim to have been as successful in the UK market as Nando’s. The Portuguese-inspired [...]

Meet Ernesto Tanmantiong, Jollibee CEO

Meet Ernesto Tanmantiong, Jollibee CEO

Not everyone in the UK will be familiar with the Jollibee brand. After all, the majority of its restaurants can be found across the rest of [...]

Meet John Chidsey, Subway CEO

Meet John Chidsey, Subway CEO

  You don’t have to walk far down a British high street to be greeted by the smell of herby, doughy goodness. Today, we consider who [...]

Franchise Success Stories: Women in Franchising

Franchise Success Stories: Women in Franchising

  Women are thriving in the world of franchising. We look at how the gender balance is shifting as women make strides with their own [...]

Working Parents: Part-Time Job or Work-From-Home Franchise?

Working Parents: Part-Time Job or Work-From-Home Franchise?

For many parents, working part-time or from home allows them to earn a flexible living, in order to raise the little ones while still having [...]

Meet Carlos Crespo, Zara CEO

Meet Carlos Crespo, Zara CEO

In this article, we’re going to dive into Zara’s new CEO, Carlos Crespo’s past. We’ll examine how the company’s structure works day to day and [...]

Meet Paul Marchant, Primark CEO

Meet Paul Marchant, Primark CEO

Ever wondered who’s behind the retail giant, Primark? Well, you’re in luck. Today, we learn more about the highly successful [...]

Meet Alison Jane Brittain, Premier Inn CEO

Meet Alison Jane Brittain, Premier Inn CEO

If you’re interested in joining the hotel sector, you’re probably brushing up on the big players in the industry. Premier Inn is [...]

Meet Emma Woods, Wagamama CEO

Meet Emma Woods, Wagamama CEO

    Next up in our ‘Meet the CEO’ series is Emma Woods, the leading lady of Wagamama. Wagamama is lots of Japanese [...]

Meet Sebastian James, Boots UK CEO

Meet Sebastian James, Boots UK CEO

Up next in our ‘meet the CEO’ series is Sebastian James. To find out more about the ambitious businessman and whether Boots [...]

Meet Kevin Johnson, Starbucks CEO

Meet Kevin Johnson, Starbucks CEO

  Starbucks is one of the biggest coffee shop chains in the UK and is many coffee-lovers’ go-to choice across the globe. But who is [...]

Meet Philip Jansen, BT CEO

Meet Philip Jansen, BT CEO

BT is a huge company with international reach. Let’s find out more about the brains behind the business – its CEO, Philip Jansen. [...]

Meet Mark Slade, Kwik Fit CEO

Mark Slade is the head of Kwik Fit’s British operations – but who is the tyre giant’s MD and what kind of career path has led him to this [...]

Meet Brad Sugars, ActionCOACH CEO

Meet Brad Sugars, ActionCOACH CEO

ActionCOACH is headed by Brad Sugars. Here, we take a closer look at his entrepreneurial experience and how he’s built the business from [...]

Meet Will Shu, Deliveroo CEO

Meet Will Shu, Deliveroo CEO

 ©Deliveroo  If you’re a fan of takeaway food, you’ll almost certainly have heard of Deliveroo – you may [...]

Gender pay gap in franchising

Gender pay gap in franchising

The pressure is on businesses to disclose how much they pay their employees by gender. Under new legislation, since Spring 2018, businesses [...]

Women in franchising: Why female franchisees are rising

Women in franchising: Why female franchisees are rising

It’s easy to see why franchising appeals to women. The flexibility and freedom that comes with being the boss are hard to find in more [...]

How to run a business with your spouse

How to run a business with your spouse

For better or worse, your wedding vows can certainly be tested when you choose to run a franchise with your life-long partner. That’s not to [...]

Who’s at the top of Amazon? Meet the CEO.

Who’s at the top of Amazon? Meet the CEO.

Over the last decade, Amazon has changed the way that the world shops. The brand’s incredible online success has upset the high street’s [...]

Who is the CEO of Regus?

Who is the CEO of Regus?

Regus is a Switzerland-based company that provides high-quality workspaces across the globe. These are intended to be used as an alternative [...]

Who is the CEO of Burger King?

Who is the CEO of Burger King?

Burger King is an international fast food restaurant and one of the most recognisable brands in the UK. This has made its investment [...]

Who’s the CEO of Chipotle?

Who’s the CEO of Chipotle?

Chipotle is an American fast-casual restaurant chain based in Newport Beach, California. Its food offering focuses on Mexican cuisine and it [...]

Who’s the CEO at Pizza Express?

Who’s the CEO at Pizza Express?

The Chinese-owned restaurant chain Pizza Express has been leading the dining industry in the UK for decades. The international brand is known [...]

Who’s the CEO of Travelodge?

Who’s the CEO of Travelodge?

The UK hospitality industry provides scope for countless potentially profitable business opportunities - whether that be lodging, event [...]

Who is the CEO of M&S?

Who is the CEO of M&S?

M&S is a staple of the British high street. Its shelves are stocked with a range of food, clothing and home products that are known for [...]

H&M CEO- Who Is It?

H&M CEO- Who Is It?

Global fashion giant H&M has stores all over the world. Based in Stockholm, the Swedish company reported significant sales growth across [...]

Who is the CEO of Total?

Who is the CEO of Total?

Total is an international gas and oil company established in 1924 and is one of seven ‘Supermajor’ oil companies across the globe. Its [...]