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After hitting the 7th spot in the Elite Top 100 franchises in the UK, TaxAssist Accountants has been selected as a finalist for a new award highlighting brands that have showcased exceptional performance.The ‘BusinessesForSale.com EF100 Innovation of the Year Award’ recognises outstanding innovation in franchise marketing, showcasing industry-changing strategies for recruiting new franchisees and handling resales. The recipient consistently applies cutting-edge methodologies in technology-driven...

The Travel Franchise unveils new initiatives and celebrates “a phenomenal 2023” for holiday bookings and franchise investment at its largest-ever UK annual conference. Holiday sales grew 36.6% in 2023 with one couple taking over £3.8 million in sales during 2023New franchisee sign ups more than doubleNew high-profile board of directors unveiledNew initiatives to skyrocket cruise and other niche areas ski and golf unveiledLatest Money-Back Challenge winner announced and refunded franchise feeNew...

With 70 per cent of prospective franchisees citing meeting brands face-to-face as an essential part of their research*, The British & International Franchise Exhibition is the perfect place to unlock the potential of franchising – an established and lucrative business model. Franchising provides an unrivalled opportunity to run your own business with the ongoing training and support of an established brand. Taking place at Olympia London on 2 & 3 February 2024, London’s premier franchise exhi...

Be Your Own Boss and Earn £80k per year! Are you passionate about Travel? Do you love Holidays and Cruises? Do you want to earn a good living doing what you enjoy?

Fred Olsen Travel hosted GoCruise & Travel Franchise members and business partners at a Christmas party and conference day recently at Coombe Abbey Hotel in Coventry. The event on December 6 was attended by 87 guests including franchise members, business partners and Fred Olsen Travel head office staff. The agency said it reflected the company’s strategy of “putting customers at the heart of everything they do”. Presentations by trade partners helped agents to prepare for the upcoming wave...

After taking a glance over our achievements below, we are sure that you will agree that the time to join the fit20 family is NOW! fit20 is not just a fitness trend but a transformative force shaping the future of health. As we come to the end of 2023 and we take time to celebrate our achievements over the year, one thing becomes clear: fit20 is at the forefront of a fitness revolution. Celebrating Success at the Annual Franchise Conference The recent fit20 UK Franchise Conference was two ex...

Christmas is coming and our Wizards are very busy! …. Again! It is shaping up to be the busiest December ever for Oven Wizards Franchisees. We are really pleased to report that most of our Franchisees are nearly booked up for that pre-Christmas oven cleaning rush. Some of our more experienced Wizards had December booked up Months ago and are now taking bookings for the New Year, they are booked up for weeks, if not months, in advance, which is great news! Some Wizards have been workin...

Who better to talk to about investing in a franchise than the franchisees themselves? So, who would you talk to? Well, there’s an exclusive club of elite franchises who have been rated 5-star for franchisee satisfaction every year since 2013 – ActionCOACH, Puddle Ducks, Right at Home and TaxAssist. This esteemed achievement is a reason better than any for prospective franchisees to invest.The latest results have been released by WorkBuzz, an independent company who gather feedback from over 300...

Papa Johns is celebrating the re-opening of two stores in Sheffield town centre. Under new franchised management, the Woodseats Papa Johns, which opened at the end of November and the Prince of Wales Road store which opened on yesterday, will be run by 40 new local team members. A Papa Johns spokesperson said, “We are super excited to welcome customers back in Sheffield! Our new franchise partner is highly experienced and motivated about the positive change he can drive for customers and the...

Now is the time to consider how you can make an impact on the business landscape, and what actions you can take to ensure success with N.Bar. What do you know about the nail and beauty industry? This year, we witnessed a massive uptake: Nail & beauty salons were amongst the fastest growing businesses in the first half of 2023 (Source: H1 2023 Retail and Leisure Trends AnalysisThe UK’s Nails market is currently worth nearly £400millionIt’s projected to grow by 2.31% to a global market value o...

Elliott Robinson of oven cleaning service Ovenu Solihull was one of the first to respond to an appeal from local food bank Community Essentials, which almost closed last year after its resources were drained by rocketing fuel bills and operating costs.The volunteer-run organisation is already experiencing a 50% increase in demand for its emergency food parcels, and currently supplies 100 to 120 food parcels a week across Solihull and south Birmingham and expects that demand to rise in the run-up...

We are delighted to announce that Extra Help has won ‘Lifestyle Franchisor of the Year’ at the prestigious British Franchise Association Awards! Last month, we told you that we’d been shortlisted as a finalist in the upcoming British Franchise Association Awards. This in itself was very exciting news for us, as even being shortlisted for a prestigious BFA award, such as the ‘Lifestyle Franchisor of the Year’, was a true testament to our managing director, Claire Robinson’s, passion, enthusias...