Driver Hire’s franchise record-breaking Christmas sets the tone for 2018. Christmas was busier than ever for Driver Hire with an outpour of demands for the franchise’s team of workers and a record-breaking turnover in December that skyrocketed to £13.1m, a 14% increase from the same period in 2016.
With the launch of its new value range, the giant Tex-Mex food chain franchise heats up the post-holiday season blues. Taco Bell has launched a new value range that promises to melt January’s cold winter days away.
Dog boarding franchise Wagging Tails welcomes their first Hearing Dog puppy to the Hearing Dogs for Deaf People family. Wagging Tail started its partnership with Hearing Dogs for Deaf People back in January 2014 and it has since helped raise over £17,000 for the charity.
Signs Express franchise’s managing director has announced its management buy-out on LinkedIn. The managing director of the Signs Express franchise, Craig Brown, recently announced the groups’ management buy-out on the professional social media platform, LinkedIn.
Travelodge, London’s first budget hotel chain adds two new hotels to their franchise portfolio. Travelodge’s two new hotels in Brent Cross and Harrow raises the franchise’s portfolio to over 530 hotels across the UK, with 71 properties in London.
Driving Miss Daisy, the specialised driving service franchise inspired by the academy award-winning film celebrates its 30th franchise. The revolutionary companion driving service inspired by the academy award-winning film has marked its 30th franchise since its kick-off in 2014.
Restaurateur Robert O’Donoghue’s has recently adds Bella Italia to his growing overseas franchise portfolio Seasoned restauranteur, Robert O’Donoghue has signed a franchise deal with Casual Dining Group for the exclusive rights to the Bella Italia and Las Iguanas brand in Southern Ireland that will
Riverford Organic Farmers celebrates 30th anniversary at an annual franchise conference with their network of franchisees. Thirty years ago, founder Guy Watson planted the seeds of his successful franchise Riverford Organic Farmers in his parent’s farm in Devon.
The quick-service restaurant franchise business expands order-ahead and delivery offerings to reach customers who rather enjoy Hooters experience and food from the comforts of their homes.
Subway, one of the fastest-growing franchises in the world, kicks off the new year with the launch of its ‘Sub Saver’ offer. Following the success of its Festive Feast range, Subway launches “Sub Saver’ to help customers ease straight into the new year with an extra spicy punch.
The international fitness chain franchise, Anytime Fitness has been given the green light for a 24-hour gym in Christchurch Town Centre. The approval of a 24-hour Anytime Fitness club in Christchurch town centre has not come without controversy.
In 10 years Ovenu’s franchisee has secured 6,500 oven valets and the numbers are on the rise. Ovenu franchisee for Solihull, Elliott Robinson celebrates10 years with the professional domestic oven cleaning specialists and 6,500 oven valets for customers under his belt.
A new Dunkin Donuts franchise in the US opens its Donut-less Dunkin Donuts store. Dunkin Donuts is testing the waters with a rebranding initiative taking place in some of the company’s stores.
Rocket restaurants leaves its native Ireland to partner with one of the world’s leading catering operators in Europe. Rocket’s, the restaurant brand known as fast and casual has signed a new franchise deal with one of the world’s leading operators in the catering and support services industry.
As one of the UK’s leading creperie franchises has sights on expansion, its founder Daniel Spinath secures an investment from BGF that will make it all possible.
The Bucks-based soft pretzel specialist franchise, Auntie Anne’s has announced its expansion plans to the North West. Auntie Anne’s plans on opening 11 sites in the North West of England to add to its 34 stores across the UK, including Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Successful TaxAssist franchisee celebrates 14 years serving his growing community of small businesses. Entrepreneur and TaxAssist franchisee, Nigel Lomax has built a successful franchise business that supports 650 clients with the helping hands of an ever-growing team.
UK’s leading health and fitness franchise steadfast New Year’s resolutions are to make Britain healthier. The global health and fitness brand Anytime Fitness is gearing up to open its first health club in Northern Ireland at the end of February.
Taco Bell franchise given the green light to open Scotland's first drive-thru Mexican restaurant. Scotland’s first Taco Bell drive-thru is coming soon to Phoenix Retail Park in Paisley with a two-storey diner style eatery.
Pandora has a secret charm you will never be able to buy… Unless you belong to the Pandora team of employees or you place a bid. So rare is Pandora’s secret charm, scouters and fans alike only have three days to place their bids and hope for the best.
Country singer Reba McEntire is to play the role of the southern fried chicken franchise chain’s founder, Colonel Sanders. KFC has picked singer Reba McEntire as the first female to play the role of Colonel Sanders in its new ad campaign.
Subway franchise in Newcastle is giving away free cookies on Valentine’s Day. The Newcastle Subway franchise is spreading some love on Valentine’s day with free cookies for all offer.
One of the largest lawn care franchises in the world kicks off 2018 with two new investors. TruGreen Professional Lawn care could not have asked for a better way to start 2018 than with the arrival of two new investors.
The Property Franchise Group happily announces a 23% upsurge in revenue for 2017. In a recently released trading statement, The Property Franchise Group reported a 23% upsurge in revenue for 2017 - £10,2m compared to £8.3m in 2016.
Channel 4 recently announced some very big news. The Subway brand will be the first in the history of quick service restaurant franchise giants to sponsor an award-winning smash hit TV series. That’s right.
"This is a game-changing development for Water Babies and the infant swimming industry" – Steve Franks, managing director, Water Babies The leading Infant swimming school in the UK, Water Babies recently announced its expansion plans that includes opening four new swim centres in the UK and
The London Vape Company is looking for new franchisees to join the UK’s fastest growing vape company. The company that started out as a family run store in Barnet in 2014 has become one of the largest e-cigarette retailers in the UK.
Bradford-based Driver Hire franchisee completes record-breaking year with a £13m turnover. The UK’s leading transport and logistics specialist recruitment company, Driver Hire reveals an all-time record-breaking Christmas and a highly profitable kick-start to 2018.
Chef Karla Knowles ditches Michelin star restaurant to pay tribute to Italian traditional cuisine at Wolf. Wolf franchisee Antony Difrancesco lets his Italian roots shine through the new winter menu of his Wolf restaurant in Stoke Newington High Street.
Dunkin Donuts is the latest chain to hop on the environmentally-friendly bandwagon. By 2020, the only polystyrene cup Dunkin' Donuts will have, is the company’s logo – a steaming foam cup of coffee.
Esquire Coffee, the leading ethical coffee franchise opens its first UK test kitchen in Putney. The ethical coffee franchise wildly known for its excellent coffee and sustainable business practices is to open its first UK test kitchen in Putney.
Mathnasium, US-based maths learning franchise is setting its national headquarters in Knutsford. With over 900 franchises across the US, Canada, Hong Kong and the Middle East, Mathnasium is establishing its UK headquarters in Knutsford.
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