Two Century 21-affiliated estate agents have revealed how the COVID-19 virus has impacted the property sector. Like many industries, the estate agency sector has had to make significant changes to the way it operates during the global pandemic.
ChipsAway is delighted that a franchisee has renewed his franchise after 25 years in the business. Steve Giles has been involved with the ChipsAway brand from the start. He was one of the ’s first franchise partners in the UK and set up one year after its establishment in 1994.
As more of the UK’s businesses open up, FastSigns is demonstrating how its custom signs can help to keep them Covid-safe. Signs and graphics to encourage social distancing and direct customers through one-way systems are now a must-have for businesses everywhere.
We find out the secrets of success from Louise and Matt, who look after some of its biggest clients. The pair are the proud owners of a Christmas Decorators franchise in Birmingham. Before investing in the interior decorating franchise, Louise’s career was in hospitality, events and catering.
# Sparkle Cleaning is the newest addition to the Point Franchise network – let’s find out more … Point Franchise is delighted to welcome Sparkle Cleaning to its impressive network of franchise opportunities.
TaxAssist Accountants has been shortlisted for the Franchisor of the Year award in this year’s BFA-HSBC British Franchise Awards. The is proud to be recognised by the official awards body, after wining the same prize in 2010, and taking Silver in 2008 and 2009.
Revive! has been shortlisted as Franchisor of the Year at the BFA-HSBC British Franchise Awards. The awards body let the know it was one of just six brands up for the major prize.
World Options is teaching us more about sea freight and how goods are transported around the world. According to the , companies can use sea freight to import and export tonnes of products at the same time.
A Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe branch in Knutsford has brightened up its storefront with a rainbow-coloured Wellington boot display. Most people are feeling a bit down at the moment, but one Mr Simms shop decided to cheer up passers-by with a jolly art exhibit.
Property inventory management franchise No Letting Go has revealed it expects to see a flood of new tenancies in the approaching weeks. Lettings platform Goodlord has said there was a 90 percent rise in new tenancy applications in the month of June, compared to the same period in 2019.
Accounting franchise TaxAssist Accountants is thriving thanks to new staff and promotions. TaxAssist Accountants is the largest network of accountants in the UK.
Sportscool is one of the biggest extra-curricular franchises providing fun physical education sessions to children across the UK. The team behind the has always been passionate about inspiring children to get moving.
Veeno’s Franchise Director Paul Davies, and new owner, Rodrigue Trouillet, share three USPs that make Veeno a fantastic business opportunity. Veeno is a BFA-accredited, UK-based Italian wine bar chain.
Owen Rowlands shares his experiences with facing redundancy and journeying into franchising. With the COVID-19 crisis having a devasting effect on the lives of people across the UK and the globe, you might find yourself being made redundant.
One of Chrysalis Partners’ newest franchisees has looked back at his journey so far with the franchise. Budding entrepreneur Graham was made redundant in 2019, after 25 years delivering coaching in sales and marketing, business growth and profitability.
Fastsign’s CEO Catherine Monson has shared her thoughts on the COVID-19 pandemic – how it has affected her business and how her attitude has prevailed. In an interview with Franchise Times, Catherine described the lengths she’s gone to in order to protect her business.
Agency Express is excited to announce its position as a finalist in the BFA-HSBC British Franchise Awards. The has been nominated for the Franchisor of the Year award 2020 – one of the biggest prizes of the franchise ceremony.
A Minuteman Press branch in Turnersville, New Jersey has been helping local businesses reopen following the COVID-19 lockdown. The owner of the unit, Erik Schwartz, has managed his business for 12 years now, and is keen to give back to the community around him.
Business coaching franchise Entrepreneurs Circle is the latest addition to the Point Franchise network. Dreamed of becoming a highly successful marketing coach for small businesses? We are delighted to announce that Entrepreneurs Circle Coaching Licence has joined Point Franchise.
B2B membership platform Bartercard is delighted to launch its new franchise unit, Bartercard Scotland. Bartercard is a trading platform where businesses can buy and sell goods or services as part of a global network without the use of cash.
Minuteman Press is helping businesses in Bath and North East Somerset recover from the COVID-19 crisis. It’s been a tough few months for businesses in the UK and across the globe. The unprecedented COVID-19 crisis has presented tremendous difficulties.
Investors from the Entrepreneurs Circle franchise network have revealed all the things they love about the business. Franchising is a fantastic way to take control of your career and build a secure and stable business.
Multi-brand franchisor Franchise Brands shares its sales figures as the UK lockdown restrictions are eased. Franchise Brands is a multi-brand franchising group with a network of over 400 franchisees across five franchise brands.
Business coaching franchise Entrepreneurs Circle has amassed 100 franchisees less than a year after launching the concept. While 2020 has been a rocky year for many businesses, Entrepreneurs Circle has bucked the unfortunate trend with its incredible first seven months.
Jeremy Graham-Clare, who runs ActionCOACH St Albans, is giving away seven complimentary sessions each month to local businesses in need of guidance. The franchisee is keen to help local entrepreneurs and small companies find their feet again, after an incredibly challenging first half of the year.
My Window Cleaner has made it to the finals of the biggest awards of the year – the bfa HSBC British Franchise Awards. It’s an incredible honour for the , as the awards recognise the brightest and best businesses in the UK’s franchising world.
Coffee-lovers in Leicester will soon be able to enjoy their favourite beverage in a new Esquires Coffee branch. The 's newest location will be opening to the people of Leicester on Monday 10th August.
Moving Home Made Easy is on the lookout for brand-new investors who are keen to set up their very own removal business. If you’d like to be involved in one of the most special events in people’s lives, you could start your own home removal business with Moving Home Made Easy.
We are delighted to announce that Local Eats has joined Point Franchise Local Eats is the latest franchise to join Point Franchise, and we’re thrilled to welcome the innovative concept to our network.
Despite challenging trading conditions, Lockforce has enjoyed a record period of sales during lockdown. Its sales rose by 54% when compared to the same period last year and it seems the fortunes are only going to go up from here.
ComputerXplorers is booting up for its return to classrooms this September, while still offering plenty of online classes across the country. As schools prepare to welcome students back, the is also planning to start its fun classes once again.
Inleaf has helped Amazon embody the greenery bordering its namesake river with a jungle-inspired makeover. The was tasked with bringing colour and more inspiration to the Amazon distribution centre in Bristol.
Esquires Coffee has highlighted why now is such a great time to start a coffee shop franchise unit in East England. The looked at why budding entrepreneurs should consider investing in its proven franchise concept.
FASTSIGNS has shared some fascinating insight into customer behaviour during a recession – and how businesses can overcome it. Many business owners across the UK are tightening their purse strings and reducing all ‘unnecessary spending’.
Ovenclean has bucked tough trading conditions by enjoying its most successful July ever. Many companies have found the last few months exceptionally hard, but the has capitalised on increased demand after the nationwide lockdown to achieve some incredible results.
TaxAssist Accountants has made the shortlist in the Franchisor of the Year category at the Franchise Marketing Awards. Its tireless support and assistance with marketing has earned it a spot in the finals, where it will go up against 11 other national franchises for the crown.
# As lockdown lifts in New Zealand, the next couple of months look much more promising for Century 21 As New Zealand heads into Spring and starts to emerge from lockdown, the season is looking better for like Century 21.
Auntie Anne’s has partnered with Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month this September. Fans of the pretzel takeaway franchise will have the chance to donate to ALSF whenever they order food in an Auntie Anne’s store or on its Pretzel Perks app.
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