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This is a franchise business opportunity operating under the OSCAR Pet Foods banner. Established in the 1990s with a large franchise network throughout the UK, OSCAR is very experienced in training and supporting its franchisees. OSCAR is pleased to introduce an existing successful pet food business opportunity for sale in Stockport. It's an area that boasts a high volume of customers who are eager to continue with the personal service that has been established over the last 18 years. Workin...

Fantastic Services, the UK’s leading home services franchise, has launched a grant programme to fund 150 small businesses and support London’s post-COVID economy.As COVID-19 has changed the business landscape in several industries, the demand for property maintenance has boomed. The UK's largest service franchise has vowed to support those affected during the pandemic by offering a grant covering most of the expenses for starting a home services business in London and other areas. After a treme...

Oven Wizards franchise owner in East Sussex, Paul Gilbert explains why great earnings and an improved work/life balance attracted him to Oven Wizards. Before deciding to invest in a franchise business, I worked in sales for the best part of 25 years selling mainly business information and telephone equipment. It was the death of my Dad in early 2013 that made me take a step back and re-evaluate my life. I decided I wanted to invest in a business which I could build at my own pace, and, over...

Oven Wizards franchise owner James is delighted with his multi-van business in Maidstone.James joined Oven Wizards in Sept 2006 and renewed his agreement for a further 5 years in 2011. James said the following regarding his decision to choose Oven Wizards at the outset:“I looked at many franchises before choosing Oven Wizards and I know without a doubt that I made the right choice. Oven cleaning is going through an exciting period of growth and Oven Wizards is perfectly placed to grow with the i...

Lakeland Verandahs franchise manager of the North Scotland franchise, Roy van Vessem, knows a thing a or two about running his own business, which is standing him in really good stead with his current venture.At the age of just 21, whilst he was still studying to become an entrepreneur, he was offered the chance to take over a small family business from his uncle, selling standard sized awnings and blinds. In the 18 years that followed, he built the business up, adding lots of complementary prod...

DNS Accountants Franchise are proud and delighted to welcome Reza to the ever-growing DNS Accountants Franchise network and look forward to working with him as he builds a business that goes from strength to strength. Reza Tavakoli has wide-ranging experience as an accountant gained through various positions in the finance departments of companies in both the UK and abroad and from running his own business in Nottingham. Reza’s diverse experience has given him extensive insight into key account...

It is with great joy that Betterclean Services Franchising are proud to announce that they have become FULL members of the bfa and are actively involved in helping improve the standards of franchising within the UK. As a Full Members of the bfa, Betterclean Services Franchising has met the bfa's criteria that the business is viable, transferable, ethical, and disclosed.

Betterclean Services franchisee Caroline Spiller, who operates in Exeter and Taunton shares her view on why having industry accreditations are such a crucial USP when it comes to acquiring new business in the cleaning sector.  "In our highly competitive sector, we have to work hard to stand out amongst the many other commercial cleaning companies, and it can be tough to get a foot in the door." Caroline Spiller, Betterclean Services Franchisee Exeter & Taunton "A crucial endorsem...

Betterclean Services in York have been busy tendering and winning contracts in their local area over rival cleaning franchises. This goes to show what hard work and the great reputation you possess can do for you. "Here in Yorkshire we are incredibly busy in the lead up to 1st April (It may well not be a very funny April Fools Day). We have 6 new schools going live, ranging from one member of staff to 14, and all hands are on the pump mobilising ready for this." "It’s been a really challen...

West Lancashire business owner, Chris Wootton, celebrated a huge milestone as his domestic cleaning franchise business Poppies reaches its 25-year anniversary on Friday, 9th April. Having launched on 1st April 1996, Chris has grown the business and the team of staff to now deliver over 2,500 hours of cleaning every month to homes across West Lancashire. Rosie Cooper MP for West Lancashire joined Chris at the Poppies office in Ormskirk to mark the occasion, along with a few of Poppies’ staff...

Since 2013, the Oven Wizards Franchise package has cost just £12,500+VAT. With the Oven Wizard franchise package, not only will it help you get your business up and running, but also for less of a cost than their main competitors! Oven Wizards now have over 60 Territories with successful Franchisees trading under the Oven Wizards brand name, and we still have some Territories left to sell in parts of the UK. Recent feedback tells us that the present fee represents exceptional value for mon...

Whether you are a franchisor, franchisee or employee everyone can experience burnout. The main thing is to notice the key signs when you are about to crash and how to avoid doing so. What is a Burnout? Burnout is a phrase used for when people begin to succumb to physical, psychological and emotional stress through work. This can then make people believe that they cannot continue and that the only way out is to quit. But, there are ways you can avoid the burnout and prevent yourself from b...