Dedicated Premise Based Franchises

fit20 UK has once again been recognised as the largest and fastest growing micro boutique fitness brand in the UK within Deloitte’s European Health & Fitness Market Report 2026 by EuropeActive.This marks the second consecutive year that fit20 has received this recognition, reinforcing the growing demand for a more personal, time-efficient and evidence-based approach to strength training.The recognition comes as fit20 UK continues its strong expansion across the country, closing 2025 with 15 stud...

Fast-growing Asian street food franchise Chop & Wok Express has continued its rapid nationwide and international expansion, with 18 stores now operating across its growing franchise network.The brand has strengthened its presence in high-footfall travel locations with the launch of new train station stores in Southampton and Hayes, targeting commuters and on-the-go consumers seeking fast, fresh Asian cuisine.Further expanding its flexible footprint strategy, Chop & Wok Express has also introduce...

Before joining Caremark, Dev spent nineteen years working for a McDonald’s franchise. As an area manager, he oversaw 11 branches and led a team of more than 500 employees. Jyoti worked as a security officer at Heathrow Airport. She had always wanted to move into a customer service role because that was the part of her work she enjoyed most. They shared the same moral values and a strong interest in serving their community. After the COVID-19 lockdown, they began to look seriously at how they...

When a property suffers a major loss, the impact rarely stops at the damage itself. It quickly extends into cash flow, disrupts operations and places immediate pressure on decisions that carry long-term consequences.In those moments, the distinction is not simply between having a process and following it. It lies in understanding the mechanics of a building insurance claim and, more importantly, the commercial realities behind them.At Concept Claim Solutions (Leatherhead and West Surrey), Pierre...

A homeowner submitted a claim under their home insurance policy after cracks developed internally and externally at the point where a conservatory adjoined the main house.Despite accepting that subsidence had occurred, the insurer declined the claim. It asserted that the conservatory foundations were defective because they were not sufficiently deep for the prevailing ground conditions and adjacent planting. On this basis, the insurer relied on a policy exclusion for faulty design or workmanship...

1. Context and ChallengeFollowing a severe and widely reported flash-flooding event, elderly and vulnerable homeowners experienced extensive flooding to the ground floor of their property. Fire crews attended the street and pumped water from several homes, including the customers’ property.Despite this clear context, the insurer initially recorded the loss as storm damage rather than flood damage. This early misclassification had significant consequences: inappropriate inspections were arranged,...