Puddle Ducks has cause to celebrate, as one of its franchisees has won the EWIF Franchisee of the Year award. Victoria Rowley received the prize at the recent 2021 NatWest Encouraging Women into Franchising (EWIF) Awards.
An Interview with Vanessa Conde, Global VP of Marketing, TREND Group 1st July 2020 (Tunbridge Wells, UK) – Join the Trend Group’s Global VP of Marketing, Vanessa Conde, for a unique marketing insights webinar and interview that explores how customers’ behaviour has changed post COVID-19 crisis.
Snappy Tomato Pizza has revealed the shopfront of its latest takeaway outlet, based in Wolverhampton city centre. The store refit was announced in mid-January, but it has since released images of the new facade, and the is looking forward to welcoming its first customers.
TaxAssist Accountants helped investors find out more about its franchise opportunity by holding four online discovery sessions in four countries during the same month. The is in the process of expanding across the UK, the US, Canada and Australia.
Bright & Beautiful’s first investor has described how she’s built up a thriving business. Faye Roddy set up her Bright & Beautiful business in 2010. It covers the area of Altrincham & Wilmslow and now has a team of 33 staff.
Subway has added new items to its menu of vegan options ready for the rise in demand for meat-free products this January. The first new addition is the T.L.C., which stands for ‘tastes like chicken’.
Minuteman Press franchisees from Peoria, Arizona, have described their journey through the Covid-19 crisis. Tim Earick and Jim McPhetres have run their Minuteman Press franchise unit for several years.
A great way to round off 2020 - Driver Hire has been listed as one of the UK’s Top 5 franchise businesses in the Elite Franchise Magazine’s 2021 Top 100.
DIGI-SPORTS has released its second marketing video for its UK promotional campaign. The launched the advertising initiative to announce the introduction of its investment opportunities in the UK. Its first video was published in late November, giving viewers a glimpse into the business.
October was another busy month for TKC, thankfully. Work is now well underway at one of our largest ever projects Oaklands House for Vistry Partnerships. This is London's largest regeneration project since the Olympics. Work is also well underway at Kensington Row for St Edwards, Berkeley Homes.
Wok&Go has said it’ll give £2,000 in food vouchers every month to local food membership club, The Port Grocery. The community group is based at Trinity Church, opposite Wok&Go’s Ellesmere Port branch, and tries to reduce food waste and provide vital supplies to those who need them.
NKD Pizza has just launched its first store in Brighton, during a phase of quick development for the franchise. Pizza lovers in East Sussex will be happy to discover a wave of new franchise locations opening in the coming months.
Revive!’s latest franchisee took eight months to review his investment options, before choosing to join the car business. Ian Scott is now the proud owner of Revive! Glasgow, having been drawn to the franchise’s “culture, ethos and value”.
Sportscool ran a series of extracurricular sports sessions to children across the North West of England during the October half term, thanks to funding from KAYS Traffic Management.
Christmas Decorators brought sparkle and joy to a Thames Hospice in Windsor with a very festive set-up. The has helped the local organisation celebrate the Christmas season with a selection of eye-catching illuminated displays.
A school teacher has described the process of becoming a franchisee with Kumon. Matthew Foster worked as a special education teacher in Kentucky for many years before becoming an assistant headteacher, a role he held for almost a decade.
Mobile Coffee Blue has said its Wales operations will be staying open during the newly-announced circuit-breaker lockdown. On 19 October 2020, Wales announced a new ‘firebreaker’ lockdown.
TaxAssist Accountants has kept its position at the 21st spot in Accountancy Age’s industry league table. The ranking, officially called the Accountancy Age 50+50, shines a light on the best British firms in the industry and lists them in order of their fee income over the past financial year.
Staying mentally healthy when you’re experiencing difficult times can be hard. Even if you’ve never struggled with your mental health, challenging circumstances can weigh heavily on your mind.
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.
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.
At the height of the hospitality season, Techclean keeps businesses’ hygiene standards in check with its products. Techclean is offering all businesses in the hospitality industry the solution to warding off the winter bugs. Winter is the time of year during which we are all susceptible to illness.
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.
Shoppers enjoy hassle-free purchases at SPAR University thanks to its brand-new cashless store concept. International, a leading convenience , has become the first cashless supermarket in the Netherlands after opening its store at Hogeschool Utrecht University on Wednesday 4th April.
Point Franchise has proudly listed Activ Net, a growing digital marketing franchise. Anyone wanting to own their own business but still enjoy the comforts of working from home will welcome the news that Activ Net has joined Point Franchise.
Nicholas Humphreys Sheffield started trading in August 2017. We catch up to see how they are doing. Since it opened its doors in August last year, Nicholas Humphreys Sheffield has enjoyed great success.
Franchisee of the Year is awarded to Mr Electric Birmingham North’s Jeff Longley at an award ceremony in Berlin. The Birmingham North Mr Electric franchise has been named as Franchisee of the Year by the Dwyer Group at the company’s Berlin award ceremony.
What did you do before joining the Christmas Decorators? I was working in the events industry as an event coordinator. I put on events for both large corporate businesses as well as royalty & VIPs. I had just recently come out of university, prior to that, studying International Business.
Century 21 celebrates the opening of its Ipswich branch, the 7th branch to open in 2018 alone. Century 21 continues its fantastic run in 2018 by celebrating the opening of a brand-new location in Ipswich.
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.
Subway is looking to appoint a new CMO after Joseph Tripodi announces plans to retire. After three years with the Subway, during which he has made a substantial impact on the company, Subway’s CMO, Joseph Tripodi, has decided to retire, leaving behind an impressive legacy.
Vehicle repairs franchise ChipsAway has given its branding a new lick of paint. ChipsAway specialises in covering up those nicks and scratches that frustrate every car owner. The franchise has just launched a new brand campaign that focuses on the funny side of minor vehicle damages.
Nationwide Cleaner has welcomed an ambitious franchise duo who recently purchased one of its successful franchise resales in south west London. Sam and his wife joined the Nationwide Cleaners network after spotting an exciting franchise resale opportunity in their area.
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.
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.
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.
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’.