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Match Options’ National Framework Account programme...

The National Framework Account programme generated over £3 million in net revenues for franchisees in the 2019 calendar year. The National Framework Account programme was driven by 35 organisations from across the UK that regularly work with Match Options franchisees. The recruitment franchise reported that the top five national agreements achieved these [...]

The Kleaning Company polishes its franchise model

Point Franchise is proud to introduce The Kleaning Company into its catalogue of impressive investment opportunities. The cleaning franchise has unveiled its brand-new franchise opportunity to improve its efficiency. Offering an unusual business model, it provides a thorough cleaning service to make sure commercial sites are spick and span after big construction [...]

Caprinos Pizza joins Point Franchise

We are delighted to welcome pizza franchise Caprinos Pizza to the Point Franchise network. Pizza lovers across the UK will be pleased to know Caprinos Pizza is on an ambitious expansion mission and hoping to significantly increase its nationwide coverage. The young, successful pizza delivery chain launched in Didcot, Oxfordshire, but word of its delicious doughy treats [...]

Coffee Blue welcomes Aberdare franchisee

Coffee Blue has been celebrating its newest franchisee, who will operate in the Aberdare and Merthyr area of Wales. Franchising is often used as a way to change career trajectory and for Jon, Coffee Blue’s newest franchisee, it signals the end of a prosperous but unfulfilling career in retail. Now, he’s looking ahead to running his very own business with coffee van [...]

Prokil franchisees share franchising experience

The first franchisees to join the Prokil network have shared their experiences of working with the damp and timber specialist franchise. Nathan and Wai were the first ambitious entrepreneurs to join Prokil. Both coming from backgrounds in the retail industry, they have been retail store managers for over a decade. Nathan was a store manager for Sainsbury’s, Iceland and [...]

My Window Cleaner welcomes two new franchisees

Window-cleaning franchise My Window Cleaner has attracted two new franchise partners. My Window Cleaner has had a very successful start to 2020, what with the addition of two new franchisees. Let’s learn some more about the investors making their mark in the window-cleaning industry with a My Window Cleaner franchise. Gareth is the proud Welshman who will own the [...]

Denise Styles - Franchisee in Castlepoint, Essex

Strollercise - Castlepoint, Essex. Name: Denise Styles Location: Canvey Island Franchise Area: Castlepoint, Essex Strolling into a new future... Strolling into a new future... Denise spent most of her working life in offices, carrying out secretarial and administration duties for various companies in London, and, later on, more locally. Prior to joining [...]

FiltaFry welcomes new business development manager

FiltaFry has recruited an experienced HR professional to head up its business development across Austria and Germany. FiltaFry has welcomed a new face into its head office team, who will help the business continue its expansion and development across Europe. Richard Grimm, who has spent time working at catering company Mise en Place, has joined FiltaFry as a Business [...]

Radfield Home Care worker takes client on night out

A care assistant has been commended after making a special effort to ensure his client was able to have a fun night out. Kristian, who works for Radfield Home Care’s Harrogate, Wetherby & North Yorkshire branch, has been caring for client Dan for the past 18 months. They met after Dan had sought care from six other organisations, none of which were able to properly [...]

Fastsigns partners with Feeding Children Everywhere

Fastsigns has helped disadvantaged children across the world by creating food boxes in partnership with Feeding Children Everywhere. The initiative, which was named Fastsigns Community Giveback, involved workers from across the franchise, from franchisees and their employees to vendors and corporate staff. Together, they weighed and packaged 20,000 meals in 16 assembly [...]

Century 21 New Zealand celebrates highest performing...

Century 21 New Zealand has announced its most successful franchisees from the final quarter of 2019. The estate agent and property franchise rewarded the franchisees who achieved the highest numbers of sales. It gave its most prestigious ‘diamond’ award to Jeh Wasti (First Choice Realty, Wellington), while Gaile Para (Gadsby Realty) won the gold award. Derryn Mayne, who [...]

Carey’s joins Point Franchise

Carey’s is bringing its quality car valeting and cleaning services to Point Franchise – is it the ideal franchise for you? Point Franchise has welcomed Carey’s to its vast network of international franchises. The garage franchise offers mobile car cleaning and valeting to customers with every kind of vehicle – from exclusive to family to old and [...]

Hybrid Fitness works up a sweat at Point Franchise

Hybrid Fitness is bringing its unique fitness concept to Point Franchise – let’s find out more. Point Franchise has an exciting new addition and this one is for the fitness fanatics out there. Hybrid Fitness is a boutique gym concept that can be adapted to your local area – whether you’re surrounded by people that like to stretch and unwind with [...]

Bodystreet takes its place on the podium

Bodystreet has beaten stiff competition from other franchises across the globe to win one of the most prestigious titles in franchising. Franchises across the globe vied for a title at the Global Franchise Awards, but there were only a handful of deserving winners – including fitness franchise Bodystreet. It picked up the title of Best Fitness Franchise 2020, [...]

Tubz franchisees tell their story

Tubz franchisees Peter and Caroline have revealed how they set up their successful business with the vending machine franchise. Peter and Caroline were impressed with Tubz’s business model from the very start. They first visited the company’s headquarters in December 2019, when Paul, Tubz’s New Business Manager, gave them a tour of the Sittingbourne [...]

Schmidt sets a sustainability example

Schmidt is proud to offer sustainable kitchen and interior solutions for eco-conscious consumers. As we become increasingly aware of the effect of our consumer choices on the natural world, businesses will have to adapt if they’re to remain successful. Schmidt is one of the franchises that has taken steps to reduce its environmental impact. According to the kitchen [...]

Access4Lofts steps up to the plate

We’re thrilled to welcome Access4Lofts and its innovative loft-ladder solutions to Point Franchise. Tim and Lindsay Brown founded the construction franchise in 2005 after moving to Devon from London. It’s grown quickly over the years, and now it has come to Point Franchise to find fresh new franchisees to take the business to new territories. Access4Lofts [...]

Mathnasium ranked no.1 franchise for 2020

Tutoring franchise Mathnasium is named no.1 franchise by Franchise Gator. This year marks the third consecutive year that Mathnasium has held the top position. It comes as Franchise Gator announces its annual Top 100 Franchise List. In the list’s seven-year history, this is the third straight year that Mathnasium has earned the top spot. Franchise Gator is an [...]

Subway to launch two new stores in Surrey

Subway has announced plans to open two new branches in Surrey. The sandwich franchise will take up two premises in Redhill and Leatherhead, offering locals affordable food options any time of day. In Redhill, it’s moving into a site previously used by a Millets store, which will close its doors on 6th March. It’s thought the outdoor clothing shop has terminated its [...]

Marugame Udon makes its mark in Dallas

Japanese restaurant franchise Marugame Udon brings its chewy udon noodles to Dallas. It’s widely considered that udon is the new top noodle and ramen is so last year. The Marugame Udon restaurant concept specialising in the former will soon land in Dallas. Japanese-food lovers will be able to try its fresh, made-to-order udon noodles and tempura from two locations [...]

TaxAssist Accountants files more than 100,000 tax returns

TaxAssist Accountants has celebrated filing over 100,000 tax returns on behalf of its clients. With the January 31st deadline for self-assessment tax return submissions in the 2018/19 tax year just gone, the bookkeeping and accounting franchise has revealed an impressive milestone. It has completed more than 100,000 personal tax returns for clients across the [...]

Heavenly Desserts comes to Coventry

Heavenly Desserts will open a new dessert parlour in Coventry. Dessert-lovers in Coventry will soon have a new place to relax and enjoy lots of delicious delicacies. Heavenly Desserts is bound to go down a treat, what with it already operating from 21 successful stores. The artisan dessert café will open its doors in March. You can find it on Corporation Street, in the [...]

Happy Angel has sparkling customer testimonials

Happy Angel’s customers can’t praise the cleaning franchise highly enough. Today we hear from even more Happy Angel customers who tell all about their experiences with the brand. To kick things off, let’s start with Mr and Mrs Smith from Norwich: "Yvonne and The Happy Angel Company have fully managed our holiday let property for two years now and by doing so [...]

Leisure Leagues arrives in Ascot

Football franchise Leisure Leagues comes to Ascot, much to the local community’s delight. The Leisure Leagues franchise has set out to help the community by providing a designated pitch to play six-a-side football. It’s taken a contract to set up a small-sided football game for the next five years. It chose Ascot as it has been left with “barely any [...]

Rooster Shack struts into the Point Franchise network

Point Franchise is thrilled to welcome Rooster Shack into its franchise portfolio. Fast food businesses work particularly well as franchises, which is why we’re so pleased to broaden our selection of investment opportunities in this sector. Rooster Shack is a fast-casual chicken outlet with a difference. Prioritising quality and efficient operating systems, it [...]

Leading business performance coach joins ActionCOACH

ActionCOACH welcomes new Director Myles Downey to its UK support team. The big news came at the ActionCOACH franchise conference a few weeks ago. Myles Downey is widely considered to be a world-class authority on performance, coaching and leadership. He’s written three classic books in the business coaching profession: ‘Effective Modern Coaching’, ‘Effective Coaching’ [...]

Shoryu Ramen unveils Valentine’s Day menu

Shoryu Ramen has curated its very own ‘dates & mates’ menu for customers to enjoy a delicious meal in great company. The ramen franchise, which serves authentic Japanese cuisine across the UK, is opening its doors to everyone this Valentine’s Day. Shoryu Ramen is inviting foodies everywhere to enjoy a special meal at all its restaurant locations, [...]

Meet the Cavavin team at the Paris Franchise Expo

Cavavin is promoting its franchise opportunity at Franchise Expo Paris this year. The wine franchise is pleased to be bringing its business concept to the world’s most diverse franchise exhibition this year. The event runs from Sunday 22nd to Wednesday 25th March at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Pavilions 2.2-2.3-3. The Franchise Expo Paris displays 500 investment [...]

Eight Happy Angel customers share their experiences

Today we present eight customer testimonials from cleaning franchise Happy Angel. The Happy Angel Company is an expert in both domestic and commercial cleaning. Customers across Norfolk have been making the most of its exceptional services since founder Yvonne launched the business six years ago. Let’s hear what some of them have to say. First up is Mr Boyland [...]

Minuteman Press awarded top printing franchise rankings

Minuteman Press International earns top rankings to kickstart its 45th year of franchising. Minuteman Press is the world’s largest and top rated printing and marketing franchise. Based on feedback from franchisees, the independent franchisee satisfaction firm Business Review recognised it as one of the Top Franchises in 2020. Entrepreneur also ranked Minuteman Press the [...]