The retailer Marks and Spencer (M&S) has said it has started discussions with its franchise partner, Dubai-based Al-Futtaim, over the potential sale of its outlets in Hong Kong and Macau.
The Pizza giant, Pizza Hut UK, has announced a 3% sales increase on the previous year. The group, however, saw pre-tax profits fall 40% which was blamed in part to increased franchising and staffing costs.
Popular chicken franchise restaurant, KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) has opened its first outlet at a UK airport. The new outlet will serve customers breakfast from 4am to 10am from the departures lounge in Terminal 3.
Sign franchise giant, Signarama UK, has announced that it’s launching a new franchising model which will allow existing business to bolt on their franchise services. The franchise bolt on will be offered to small to medium sized businesses in the print sector.
Domino’s Pizza group, also known as DPG, has announced that it has signed a deal worth £24 million to partner up with it’s largest London Franchise business.
Driver Hire franchisee, Jayne O’Flynn, who is director at Driver Hire Grimsby & Scunthorpe has won the ‘Business Woman of the Year” award from the Work Wise Women (WWW) networking group. The group aims to improve opportunities and help expand knowledge for women in the Grimsby area.
The international gym and fitness group, Anytime Fitness, has said that it’s committed to an aggressive expansion strategy that will see over 400 clubs opening within the next 3 years. The UK franchisor currently has over 120 clubs and have planned to have 150 by the end of the year.
Bright & Beautiful has teamed up with a local recycling company to help its customers get rid of waste in an eco-friendly way. We all know we should be doing our bit to keep the planet clean and minimize how much pollution we’re causing, but it can be trickier than it seems on paper.
Bright & Beautiful has welcomed a brave cancer survivor who was looking for a new career following his battle with the disease. Anyone who has battled a horrible illness like cancer knows that you’re given a new outlook on life if you’re lucky enough to fight it off.
Local Eats takes a step forward in its southern expansion with the launch of Taunton Eats, bringing opportunity to local food businesses and residents.
An established business with over £3 million in annual turnover is now available as Metro Rod offers one of its largest franchise territories in the North East for resale.
Barrow Eats commemorates eight years of fostering community-focused alternatives to national food delivery platforms while empowering local businesses.
The UK boutique fitness market is experiencing a transformative shift, with Reformer Pilates emerging as one of the fastest-growing wellness categories.