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New London franchisee

Fevi started her Nationwide Cleaners franchise some months ago. She has been making steady progress and growing her number of clients. She states, "I am happy with my new business." In addition to house cleaning on a regular basis, she manages one off cleans and a few small commercial premises. With only a relatively small deposit to invest for her startup, she chose [...]

0% interest finance for franchise purchase

Interest-free, zero-percent finance is available now from Nationwide Cleaners. To qualify, you will need a deposit for some of the £7,999 (including vat) total price of the franchise. You can discuss the amount of the deposit with Peter, the founder and director. This business offers the following: Money Back Guarantee* B.F.A. member [...]

A lesson on how prospects can get the most out of a...

With expo season well underway, it is time for prospects to engage themselves and become fully immersed in the limitless possibilities of franchising. While there are significant benefits to franchisors providing prospects with a host of online resources to learn and absorb the information needed about a franchise opportunity, the power of a face-to-face meeting is [...]

Access4Lofts Doncaster celebrates a bumper first year!

With a full diary of jobs and quotes, franchisee Mark Jowett looks back on what he now considers to be the best decision he ever made: joining Access4Lofts!   When Mark joined us, he was on a mission to get back to being his own boss and create a rewarding new career where he was firmly in the driving seat. We last spoke to him a year ago just after he had [...]

Tutor Doctor franchisee clinches top spot in national...

Rob and Lynne Kerrison, founders of Cambridge and Norwich-based tutoring franchise, Tutor Doctor, are celebrating a huge success after being crowned the winners of a national tutoring award. The husband-and-wife led company has been honoured by a distinguished panel of judges with the National Tutoring Award 2023 for ‘Best Tuition Delivery to Schools’, [...]

How Blossom helps franchisees grow their business by...

Blossom Home Care has seen plenty of success over the past few years, from acquiring CQC Registration to expanding into Ireland. The main reason they’ve accomplished such success in the home care industry is their passion for growing franchises into new areas. Now, they are inviting new franchisees to embark on this journey with them as they acquire new [...]

Incredible Increasing Demand for Jam Coding Services

The 23/24 academic year approaches, and Jam Coding franchisees find themselves in high demand for their educational services. Sharif Choudhury, franchise owner of Jam Coding Essex West, has already received nine bookings with three other schools hoping to receive their assistance. Many others in the franchise brand are also obtaining more leads in their areas, so it will [...]

Introducing John Davies Certax Accounting (Southampton)...

The Certax Accounting franchise has just increased its coverage in the UK with a new accounting branch in Southampton. With 30 years of experience in the industry as a chartered accountant, John Davies is ready to bring his passion for finance to his hometown. He’ll be joining other entrepreneurs in providing bookkeeping services in the area, supporting clients and [...]

Pieminister Serves up Something New This Summer

Pieminisiter has been serving up a storm in the restaurant and pie shops sector. As of June 2023, it’s been delivering new pie styles to its customers in various UK locations, which has been positively received. As with all the Pieminister classics, this new range uses sustainable ingredients but now with a lighter filo pastry.   Here are the new [...]

EweMove Estate Agents Using Their Franchise as a Force...

EweMove Stafford is making supportive moves in the real estate industry, showing how much they care about communities. The owners of the franchise, Mike and Rachel Bailey, have become strong supporters of House of Bread, a charity that provides food to the homeless and those in need. With this new collaboration, both businesses have been able to have a positive impact on [...]

Franchisee Testimonials

Franchise owners praise Caremark's franchise model, the company's vision, values, and culture as key reasons they chose Caremark over competitors. They also appreciate the positive impact that the network has on people and the support that is provided to franchisees. Sheriff Eletu - “I chose Caremark because of the brand name. Caremark is nationally known [...]

Leadership Development Program: A Focus on Personal...

The leadership development program at Caremark is a valuable experience to improve your leadership skills and become a more effective leader. It is designed to help attendees gain insights into their personal leadership styles and areas for improvement. The program also emphasizes the importance of clear communication, especially in conveying a vision and [...]

Awards, abundance and celebrations for ActionCOACH

Each year, ActionCOACH hold their global franchise conference in an inspiring location and the picturesque Westin Siray Bay Resort & Spa in Phuket, Thailand, hosted this three-day event which also celebrated the brand’s 30th birthday. It is at this conference when the Team of the Year is announced, where one region of the world who has stood out for their [...]

Utilising artificial intelligence to enhance your...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is undoubtedly here to stay. Its rapidly progressing capabilities have taken the spotlight in conversations for businesses worldwide, making it increasingly essential for them to adopt AI to boost efficiencies and assist their employees in performing their tasks more effectively. Therefore, it's hardly surprising that the highly regulated [...]

Caremark - Nurse Turned Entrepreneur Shares Her Story

“Watching the bank account grow is just a fantastic feeling. Anybody that doesn't tell you that, shouldn’t be running their own business!” Julie Oommen explains her professional journey and her decision to run a Caremark franchise. Nurse with 20 years of experience in ophthalmology, Julie became a franchisee of a healthcare business. She shares [...]

Empowering Communities through Relationship-Based Care: ...

Martina Atiemoh and Ambrose Anash, a dynamic couple fuelled by a shared passion for compassionate care, recently celebrated the achievement of their Care Quality Commission (CQC) registration for their Sylvian Care franchise in Newcastle. Now embarking on their journey to offer high-quality domiciliary care services to their community, the duo reflects on their [...]

Caremark: A Home Care Franchise for Those Who Care

Caremark is a franchised home care company in the UK that values genuine care for individuals over profit. The company's market is recession-proof, as the need for personal care is constant. Caremark's brand holds a strong reputation with both local authorities and private payers, creating opportunities for franchise owners in both segments. Caremark has a positive [...]

Homecare Trailblazers in Northern Ireland

Richard and Emily Magrath are currently the biggest providers in the Caremark network. As of late 2021, they’re delivering approximately 9,000 hours of care per week – in fact, they doubled their number of hours over the height of the COVID pandemic. They have about 350 staff, around 700 clients – and have now moved to 5,000 square foot offices covering [...]

BARNEY DAVIS CASE STUDY

Opening up in lockdown “There's no point doing it unless it's going to be the best possible care, and we both strongly believe in that.” “I do believe in fate,” says Barney Davis of Caremark Warwick. “Things happen for a reason.” But when he chose a particularly significant moment to start up as a homecare franchisee, it seemed [...]

Embracing education with open arms

From a young age, Ash Obhrai had been surrounded by educators. With his father as a GCSE Maths examiner, mother as an A-Level Art & Design teacher and aunt as a successful primary school teacher, it was only a matter of time before he too would venture into academia. After working as a tutor alongside his corporate career for 15 years, he decided to turn the tables [...]

Making a mark on the network by capitalising on Tutor...

Giving back has always been Neil and Melodie Watson’s priority. With Neil’s 25 years’ experience as Managing Director of manufacturing companies combined with Melodie’s 22 years working in high school pastoral departments, the pair have always been motivated by providing invaluable opportunities to better their community. So, after reassessing [...]

Walfinch Southampton Franchise Helps Create Happy...

21 June, 2023: Home care franchise Walfinch Southampton is collaborating with local charity Caraway and St Peter’s Church Maybush to launch a new Memory Café in Potters Court, Maybush. The café which opened on 20 June, will feature live music from local pianist Brian Budden – and the chance to sing along. “Singing is good for physical and [...]

Walfinch home care Walks for Cancer Across Two Continents

4 July 2023: Leaders from Walfinch home care’s office in Oxford have committed to raising money for the charity Cancer Research UK – and have been joined by colleagues in South Africa. So far they have raised over £500, and donations are still coming in. Amanda Keeler, Walfinch Compliance Manager and Nominated Individual for Walfinch’s Oxford [...]

Walfinch Named as Winner of Revolutionary Franchise Award

Disruptive Franchise Awards 2023 20 June 23: Walfinch home care’s team are celebrating following being named as winners of the Revolutionary Franchise category at the inaugural Disruptive Franchise Awards 2023. The Disruptive Franchise Awards were organised by Jo Middleton, founder of Franchise Business School and the awards ceremony took place at The Oxfordshire [...]

Tiffany Meachim case study

How a Walfinch Franchise Transformed my Life “Sometimes one meeting can completely change your life,” says Tiffany Meachim, the Managing Director of Walfinch Mansfield, a growing franchised care business. “When I was working in a convenience store, aged 18, I never imagined that within 20 years I'd be a business owner delivering valuable services to my [...]

Radfield Home Care Network Receives Top Honors at 2023...

Radfield Home Care, a leading provider of home care services, has been named the Most Outstanding Home Care Network at the prestigious 2023 Home Care Awards. The network ac hieved an incredible feat, securing a total of five awards, including the coveted title of Most Outstanding National Home Care Network.  In addition to this remarkable achievement, Radfield [...]

Bagel Corner: From Inventive Origins to Expanding Success

The history of beloved pastries takes us back to 1847 when a young American seaman named Hanson Gregory claimed to have revolutionised the doughnut aboard a lime-trading ship. Dissatisfied with the greasy, twisted fried pastries served onboard, Gregory set out to reinvent them, ultimately creating a treat that closely resembles the doughnuts we enjoy today. However, [...]

Radfield Home Care expands its network in Chingford &...

Radfield Home Care has recently welcomed another new franchise partner into its ever-growing network, launching in Radfield’s Chingford & Loughton territory. Stepping into the role of business owner and director is Adam Simons. Adam has a background in finance and has worked across Europe and Asia, living in Japan for several years. Keen to support his [...]