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Franchisor, Jaime Hilario is delighted to announce the Screen Rescue Mobile Windscreen & Glass Repairs Franchise has been nominated in five categories of the QFA Virtual Franchise Awards 2023...Hosted by the QFA and sponsored by #Worldpay, #Barclays, #franchiseek, #Cymphony, #franchiseUK and #Azura, The VFA23 (Virtual Franchise Awards 2023) opened in May, returning online to the franchise world for a third consecutive year.“We are especially delighted to find ourselves nominated in five of the e...

In 2021 the government announced extra funding of £200 million per year that would be directed to local councils to support disadvantaged children access holiday activities and food (HAF) across England. We've been working as delivery partner to lots of councils across England and the funding has had a significant impact on our business with over £1 million pound of funding accessed by our network in the last 12 months.This has resulted in over 15,000 children being able to access our holiday...

Right at Home owners and teams recognised for outstanding achievements at our sparkling Celebration AwardsRight at Home has celebrated a year of outstanding achievements from across our network at our Annual Celebration Awards.The prestigious award ceremony was held on the second day of our Annual Conference, at St George’s Park on Thursday 29 September. The awards shine a light on the tremendous achievements of local offices over the last year. Across 12 award categories, Franchisees, CareGiver...

Richard Chatten-Hague, Head of Group Global Support, panelist for first Best Franchise webinar.The Best Franchise Programme, run by leading market research agency WorkBuzz, hosted its first webinar recently, with a key member of the TaxAssist Support Centre team, Richard Chatten-Hague, asked to participate in a panel discussion.“It was a pleasure to take part in this franchise industry webinar. TaxAssist Accountants is firmly established as one of the UKs leading franchisors and we are always ha...

Fantastic Services has launched in Hungary. The business has appointed Marcell Mark and Daniel Pongracz as its Hungarian Master Franchisees and is now actively looking for franchise business partners in the country.Marcell and Daniel previously ran a very successful domestic services business in Hungary, but were struggling to keep up with the exploding demand. After a chance conversation with a colleague they started to research Fantastic Services, and found that it could provide them with ever...

The Travel Franchise (TTF) is now part of EWIF, a not-for-profit organisation which provides advice and guidance to Encourage Women into Franchising.Women have traditionally been the dominant buyers and sellers of travel, yet their numbers aren’t always reflected in the highest decision-making positions in the industry which typically means a huge disparity in both pay and opportunity.The Travel Franchise and its customer-facing brand Not Just Travel have a strong female presence with women maki...

Studio Pilates International is celebrating many milestones in 2022 including its 20th birthday, expansion into The UK (marking the 5th country) and opening of their 72nd studio.  Since opening the very first franchise in 2014, Studio Pilates International (SPI) has gone from strength to strength and despite the challenges the industry has faced post pandemic, the Australian made but globally loved brand has seen a 38% growth in revenue and a 48% increase in the number of studios opene...

The TaxAssist Group has rolled out its financial planning offering to meet clients’ needs and drive new income streams for TaxAssist franchisees.TaxAssist Accountants has cemented its position as the one-stop-shop for individuals and businesses through the launch of its new financial services offering, with clients now able to access advice and support on mortgages, personal protection, relevant life cover and business protection. Wealth planning and pensions advice will be offered soon.TaxAssis...

How to fight the back-to-school blues while preparing for the year aheadSeptember and the ‘back-to-school’ routine can fill some students with dread. But, if preparations are done properly and thoroughly, they can be a great way to instil excitement and motivation. With the next academic year right around the corner, it is best to get organised now to alleviate the stress and worries children around the country might be starting to feel. Here, the in-home and online tutoring company, Tutor Docto...

If you are looking for a franchise opportunity, have an interest in health and fitness or preventative health, but are put off by the issues that traditional gyms are facing in the current economic climate, then you should take a closer look at fit20. We are bucking the trends of traditional gyms, there is a lot to say, but first we would like to invite you to come and meet our CEO Walter Vendel, National Director Niri Patel, and franchisee Duncan Attwood from fit20 Exeter, at The National...

Not Just Travel was presented with the Cruise Award for BEST HOMEWORKING AGENCY 2022 in a lavish ceremony aboard The Cutty Sark in Greenwich, London last month. Run by CRUISE ADVISER, the leading cruise publication for the travel trade, the Cruise Awards recognises the very best companies in travel.How We Got Here – The Cruise Mastery ProgrammeNOT JUST TRAVEL is a leading UK travel franchise with over 500 franchisees. We’re keen to help our homeworking consultants react to industry trends. In fa...

Cirencester gets a taste of Papa John’s as the leading pizza franchise’s latest store opens on Bishop's Walk, creating 15 new jobs in the Gloucestershire market town.“As a brand, Papa John’s continues to expand across the UK. We aim to create convenience for our customers, so we are opening on high streets in smaller trade zones. This shortens delivery times and means more people can share the treat of Papa John’s pizza wherever they are.” Amit Pancholi, director of business development, Pa...