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With over ten years of experience in drainage and plumbing in the West Country franchise region, Drain Doctor Plumbing franchise network is today launching a new franchise business focused on providing a 24/7 service to homeowners and businesses in and around the Bristol franchise territory.  Drain Doctor Bristol, which has a base in Gloucester franchise territory, is part of a well-established national franchise network of Drain Doctor franchise businesses delivering a local service to cu...

ChipsAway are delighted to be able to announce the implementation of a substantial process update to ensure the safety of customers whose cars have any form of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). This follows the recent release from Thatcham, whose research is at the forefront of vehicle safety, security and repair, regarding the requirements for post-repair recalibration. Effective from 1st June 2019, all ChipsAway specialists will have full access to detailed information regarding wh...

ChipsAway, the UK’s leading franchise for minor damage paintwork repair specialist, has this week revealed strong new branding, which is being rolled out across all marketing activity, including a brand new national TV campaign and website. Commenting on the latest developments, Head of Marketing, Ella Pugh says, “The new campaign centres around the humorous, every-day excuses used to explain the reasons why minor paintwork damage occurs, creating adverts which resonate and make an impact...

The University of Winchester recently invited the world’s largest franchisor of home serviced franchise brands, Neighbourly®, to an event by the Faculty of Business, Law and Digital Futures, of final year business students presenting their projects.  Over 20 students showcased their ideas and creativity to a panel of experts, including Joshua Barker and Daniela Healey of Neighbourly, and together they chose a worthy entrepreneurial winner who will now develop and launch their new busin...

The latest results are out from WorkBuzz, who have been gathering objective feedback from franchisees across 100 franchise brands since 2011, for their annual Franchisee Satisfaction Benchmark Survey. For the 7th consecutive year, ActionCOACH franchise partners have recorded 5-Star levels of satisfaction. Last year, ActionCOACH were joined by just three other franchisors who had achieved the 5-Star Franchisee Satisfaction status six years in a row. Now with 35 stars to their name, the world...

With the average span of time spent in a franchise across the industry being 8.5 years Chemex International will be celebrating one franchisee’s journey of a lifetime through three decades from the late Eighties to his contract renewal this month.It’s 1989 and tumultuous world events are unfolding with Britain in the Thatcher era, the Tiananmen Square uprising and the fall of the Berlin Wall. With the world changing a young dairy herdsman reading the Daily Mail also spots a piece on franchising...