14 years ago, James Burke was homeless. Now, aged 30, he is earning six figures. He runs ActionCOACH Salford, a business coaching franchise, taking over the territory less than two years ago. Getting to this stage was tough.
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.
After 30 years of doing what we do, it’s still great when we receive complimentary feedback from people who come to one of our Discovery Days or from franchisees.This is feedback from a franchise prospect who attended our Discovery Day in May.
Swimtime is delighted to announce its dual nomination for the UK Business Awards 2020.The is thrilled to have been shortlisted for two categories at the UK Business Awards 2020: ‘Innovation of the Year’ and ‘Team of the Year’.
Celebrations are in the air for Heritage Healthcare as it picks up a win at the South Wales Prestige Awards.Heritage Healthcare is celebrating the success of its Cardiff branch at the 2020 Cardiff and South Wales Prestige Awards.
Century 21’s New Zealand network has dished out prizes for franchisees who have performed well in the first quarter of 2020.Despite the ongoing effects of the coronavirus lockdown, Century 21’s New Zealand franchise units have celebrated positive performance levels.
Snappy Tomato Pizza recently picked up a prize at the Indiana Tourism Association Awards night.The award recognised the success of the ’s 2019 Family Fun Guide, a 16-page booklet featuring all the business’s takeaway locations in the state of Indiana.
The franchisors of foot care business Healthy Feet are in with a chance of winning big at this year’s EWIF Awards.As its name suggests, the main focus of Encouraging Women into Franchising (EWIF) is to support women looking for a route into franchising.
SMART repair franchise Revive! has won Franchise Marketing Award for Best Online Marketing Campaign.Revive!’s marketing team were thrilled to be chosen as the winner of the Best Online Marketing Campaign award at the Franchise Marketing Awards 2019.
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.
Four of our franchises are finalists in the prestigious home care awards.The finalists for the 2020 Home Care Awards have recently been announced. The home care businesses will now progress to the final stage of judging.
Driver Hire has been crowned the worthy winner of ‘Best Website’ at the Franchise Marketing Awards.Driver Hire has been given one massive reason to celebrate, as it’s been crowned the winner of ‘Best Website’ at the Franchise Marketing Awards.
Revive! has announced that it took home the crown at one of the country’s most respected awards for the strength of its marketing. Revive! Auto Innovation was thrilled to announce that it made the finals of the Franchise Marketing Awards 2019.
FiltaFry has made the final three of a German sustainability award that receives hundreds of entries every single year. FiltaFry has been chosen out of more than 800 companies as one of the finalists at the German Sustainability Awards 2020.
Right at Home franchisees take home two awards at the most prestigious awards ceremony in the franchising calendar.Right at Home franchisees Kev and Amy Popat were rewarded for their incredible dedication and tireless efforts in growing their business at the bfa HSBC Franchise Awards.
Oltco has partnered with the UK Pro Surf Association in an effort to clean up the UK’s coastline. Oltco has teamed up with the UK Pro Surf Association (UKPSA) to launch a brand new initiative that will aim to make our oceans and beaches cleaner.
Metro Rod Cambridge is gearing up to host the third annual Ely Hero Awards, which celebrate amazing people in the local community.A local community award organised by Metro Rod’s Cambridge location will be holding its third annual ceremony this week.
Healthy Feet is already beginning to receive recognition for the strength of its business model just a few months into its franchising journey.Healthy Feet was delighted to announce that it’s been nominated for a prestigious award from one of the franchise industry’s leading bodies.
Transworld Business Advisors took home an astonishing number of awards at a Florida Business Brokers awards evening.Transworld Business Advisors earned top honours at the Business Brokers of Florida (BBF) annual awards ceremony, with both its franchised and company-run locations winning big.
Bristol and Bath Puddle Ducks Franchises donated to the annual Bradford-on-Avon rubber duck race.An impressive crowd gathered on the banks of the river Avon on Easter Monday to witness this year’s rubber duck race.
A Sheffield Papa John’s outlet has been recognised as the franchise’s Highest Sale Growth Store for 2018.Tofur Ali, the owner of a Papa John’s outlet on Prince of Wales Road, Sheffield, has been awarded for all of his hard work over the previous year.
The directors of Puddle Ducks are in the running for a Natwest Encouraging Women into Franchising Award.Back in 2002, Jo Stone and Tracey Townend were just two friends who noticed that there was a gap in the market for high-quality swimming lessons for babies in the UK.
Philip Young, the owner of Cheshire Countrywide Grounds Maintenance, has won a major European Business Award.Philip Young first launched his Countrywide Grounds Maintenance franchise 14 years ago.
At a series of speaker events, consultancy franchise Business Doctors will be teaching companies about how to deal with the challenges of Brexit.With the turbulence that has come from Britain’s delayed exit from the EU, many SMEs are feeling stranded.
Steve Mullins, an ActionCOACH franchisee based in Portsmouth, has been shortlisted for the Male Young Franchisee of the Year at the 2019 bfa Franchise Awards.ActionCOACH franchisee Steve Mullins has been awarded for the hard work he has put in over the last year as a leading business coach.
Workspace franchise Regus has announced that it wants to open 100 new co-working franchises in the next five years.Multinational franchise Regus has been providing serviced offices and meeting rooms for businesses of all sizes since 1989.
Metro Plumb is firing up its new franchise opportunity and is on the hunt for ambitious individuals to join the business.Point Franchise is excited to announce that Metro Plumb is the latest franchise to join its expansive network of UK and international franchises.
A Kumon centre in Frome has been recognising the fantastic achievements of its dedicated students.A Kumon centre in the town of Frome hosted a special afternoon awards ceremony that was designed to celebrate the achievements of its hard-working students.
Six-year-old Lyla, who is battling a brain tumour, has been named as the winner of a local award for brave children in County Durham.She might be small, but Lyla O’Donovan definitely is a mighty little girl.
Sports Xtra is recognised as one of the best providers of fun sporting activities in Wales.Sports Xtra has been recognised for its fun and inclusive programme that lets children across the UK take part in exciting sports sessions.
Norfolk’s Angie Symonds was recognised for her incredible commitment to her branch at the company’s annual national conference.A Metro Rod employee has been recognised for the fantastic work she’s done to raise her branch’s profile and that of the entire plumbing and drain .
Ewemove was voted the best of its kind at an influential industry awards ceremony.Ewemove has been celebrating a fantastic night at the Negotiator Awards, which saw it crowned the best in the business.
Snap-on has been voted as a favourite of technicians in the industry yet again by an influential magazine.Snap-on has received yet another nod of recognition for the quality of its industry-leading products.
Water Babies has picked up two nominations for the first awards ceremony celebrating pregnancy and child services in NorfolkNorth Norfolk is gearing up to host its first ever pregnancy, baby and child awards, which will award recognition and prizes to the best businesses in the area that provide
Metro Rod Cambridge sponsored awards will make a difference to local charity Steel Bones.Following a wonderful night of celebration at the Metro Rod sponsored Ely Hero Awards 2018, charity partner Steel Bones has been presented with a cheque for £550.
Driver Hire’s marketing team’s reaches the finals of the 2018 ‘Franchise Marketing Awards’.Celebrations are in order for Driver Hire’s in-house marketing team as it receives its nomination for the ‘Best Franchisee Marketing Support’ category.
Razzamataz gives scholarship to Chester girl for more than 100 hours of free performing arts tuition.A budding new star of the stage, screen and radio has been awarded a free scholarship with stage school Razzamataz.
Drain Doctor Walsall wins local award for the incredible fifth time in just nine years of business.Drain Doctor’s Walsall franchise has scooped the title of ‘Drainage Business of the Year 2018’ for the fifth time.
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