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EWIF (Encouraging Women into Franchising) is an organisation that aims to celebrate and promote the success of all women across the franchising network within the UK. EWIF are seeking women in franchising to share their respective successes and achievements over the past twelve months. The theme for the 2016 NatWest EWIF Awards is 'Making it Happen' and EWIF are inviting all franchisees, franchisors and franchise employees and franchise service providers to be part of this momentous evening. Tho...

As microchipping becomes a compulsory procedure for all dogs, Oscar Franchise has also been 'chipping away' at its franchisee expansion programme during March, proudly welcoming another five new franchisees to the Oscar Pet Food franchise and all will enjoy the numerous benefits available to its Nutritional Advisors. Oscar Pet Foods Franchise prides itself on always being ahead of the times when offering solutions to all forms of pet care. And in providing opportunities for franchisees to fulfil...

Driver Hire, the leading recruitment franchise is proud to announce that it's Grimsby office has new owners - Michael and Jayne O'Flynn. The Grimsby based Driver Hire franchise office specialises in the supply of staff to the road transport and logistics industry. Prior to purchasing their Driver Hire franchise, Michael was an Operations Director for gas and electrical safety company, gas-elec Safety Systems Ltd. Jayne has worked in facilities and event management and, most recently, in the prop...

TaxAssist Accountants Franchise is a proud full bfa member, which means that we fully endorse the bfa's code of ethics and operate in accordance within them. To become full members, franchisors must prove a sustained trading, financial and franchising record over a period of time. TaxAssist Accountants was subject to an initial assessment and we are happy to announce that we have recently undergone and passed a routine re-accreditation. All full members of the bfa must meet four key criteria: th...

The founder of the successful domestic housekeeping franchise Bright & Beautiful was named Outstanding Entrepreneur at the inaugural Northern Power Women Awards. The award ceremony that was hosted by BBC Newsround presenter Leah Boleto, aimed to showcase and recognise role models across the Northern Powerhouse region that are actively supporting gender equality. in total, 51 names were shortlisted in the 9 categories that had been selected from 700 nominations. The inaugural awards ceremony was...

Welcome to our new franchise owners!Right at Home UK Franchise is delighted to announce the launch of three new UK Franchises. The new franchisees, Bryan McMorrine who will be working in Central London, Joe Morgan in our Portsmouth Franchise territory and Matt Gillie will hold the Franchise rights for Hereford. All three franchisees have begun their Right at Home training this month and all three will launch their businesses in the coming months. The excited new business owners all have somethin...

Papa John's Tops Record for Store Openings One of the leading pizza franchise, Papa John's, has announced it has topped its record for new UK store openings last year. The increasingly popular 'Better Ingredients, Better Pizza' concept encouraged both existing and new franchisees to taste success in 2015 with a record of 44 new store openings across the UK. "We now have well over 300 Papa John's outlets in England, Scotland and Wales," confirms Anthony Round, business development manager, Papa J...

Driver Hire, received some excellent news last week. It was announced winner of the ‘Best Franchisee Marketing Support’ category in this year’s ‘Franchise Marketing Awards’.One of the industry’s most coveted, it celebrates innovative campaigns and the effective support offered by franchisors to their franchisees.Judged by an independent panel of experts, the awards are open to all franchisors that operate an ethical franchise and can demonstrate their marketing excellence.Driver Hire beat...