Case Studies

ChipsAway Franchisee Barry Hussey Raises 10,000th Invoice and Reflects on 15 Years of Automotive Entrepreneurship In the world of smart vehicle repairs, few stories capture the spirit of franchise success and personal freedom like that of Barry Hussey’s. This year, Barry celebrated a remarkable achievement - raising his 10,000th invoice since adopting ChipsAway’s bespoke CRM system in 2014. It's a significant milestone in a journey that began back in October 2010, when he took the leap from b...

When you meet Navin, Betterclean Services’ newest franchisee in Chelmsford, you quickly understand why he’s built for success, he’s driven, realistic, committed to growth and ready to make a difference in his local community.After more than two decades working in the NHS, social care, charitable organisations, and the Department for Work and Pensions, Navin made the bold decision to start his own business. Now, as the proud owner of Betterclean Services Chelmsford, he’s proving that with the rig...

How Stuart built a thriving travel business in just 12 months with The Travel FranchiseWhen Stuart, a dad of two from Newcastle, joined The Travel Franchise, he wasn’t looking for overnight success — he was looking for a way to build something meaningful on his own terms. He had no background in travel, was still working part-time as a sports analyst and life was already busy with two young children.But something about the idea of being his own boss, of turning his love for travel into a b...

Hear ChipsAway Pontefract franchisee, Tom, who joined the ChipsAway franchise network in 2023 and has been flying ever since! Tom loves the fact he has a better work/life balance, can work when he chooses, earning good money and having more time to spend with his young family. ChipsAway was a complete change of career/industry for Tom, but with comprehensive training, that's never an issue, and he's loving it! Tom left the long, antisocial life of hospitality behind when he discovered ChipsAw...

Since launching its franchise model in early 2024, BeerSaver has seen remarkable success, empowering franchisees to thrive in the industry. Two standout franchisees, Johan Ferreira and Travis Evans, share their experiences on how BeerSaver’s proven system, innovative technology, and strong support network have helped them achieve significant growth and success.Here’s what they have to say about their journey with BeerSaver. Introducing Johan Ferreira In February 2024, Johan Ferreira joined t...

When Johnson decided to invest in an established Betterclean Services franchise, he saw more than just a business, he saw a future. In this inspiring case study video, Johnson shares his personal journey of purchasing the Betterclean Services Manchester resale. He talks openly about what attracted him to the opportunity, the support he received from the Betterclean Services network, and his ambitious vision for growing the business. Whether you're exploring new business opportunities or cons...

Gladys’s daughter Carolyn lives in her street. Carolyn has a family and works. Her mother lives alone. 85 years old, and after a stroke, Gladys was frail and disengaged. Initial assessment found Gladys was lonely, at risk of not eating and drinking, falling and increasing unhappiness. Gladys is living with poor co-ordination and was apathetic. Knitting was evident around the home so we set about finding a carer who could chat about knitting and crafting and inspire Gladys’s creativity. We ha...

Green Machine, the fast-growing eco-friendly commercial cleaning franchise, is delighted to announce a major milestone. The successful sale of two new franchise territories in a single week! This double franchise sale marks a significant step forward for the brand as it continues to expand its footprint across the UK. The new franchise areas cover Wakefield, Halifax, and Huddersfield – now operated by Awais – and the city of Leeds, led by new franchise owner Hasan. Both Awais and Hasan brin...

We have seen a lot of activity in the first half of 2025 with 3 resales taking place in the Oven Wizards Territories of The Scottish Borders, Hereford and Worcester West and Fleet and Farnborough.Wizards have worked hard to realise their investments by selling great Oven Wizards businesses to new Wizards to take to the next level, indeed the Territory in Fleet and Farnborough has now been sold for a second time.This is what Mark Fitch had to say about his experiences as an Oven Wizard and his sa...

Andrew Scowcroft talks about his success as a Blam partner. When it All Started For Me I signed up (with Blam) but didn't actually start doing this properly until I moved house to a different area, probably in October 2020. My Background in Sales I've got a background in sales. After college, I just got straight into sales, that was what I was meant to do. Then my career was in developing usually new business and usually new technologies or new services, and usually high-end in terms of t...

A look at Jon Richardson's successful digital agency journey. Life Before Blam Before starting his journey as a Blam Partner, I was in sales for over 20 years selling big-ticket, complex technology products from communications software to HR systems to large businesses. My last position was selling software for the cruise industry which included travelling all over the world but I was made redundant after my company was sold. I’ve wanted to be self-employed for the past 10-years, but the t...

Jenani Paul discusses her journey to becoming a Blam partner. A Blam Partner for Five Years I’ve been a Blam Partner for almost 5 years. My husband and I decided to start it together part-time because we were both doing different consulting and insurance jobs. I was trying to do this at the same time as I was working as a consultant for large corporations and the projects would take between 16 to 24 months. Then around the end of 2019, we're like okay we have to kind of make a decision: 'w...