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The year 2020 was supposed to be a year of celebrations for a theatre school franchise, which kicked off with a conference in London and luxury boat cruise. The Dragons’ Den backed network was celebrating its 20-year birthday and had many exciting opportunities planned for its thousands of students across the UK.When COVID-19 hit, some of those plans had to be put on hold but with the disruptions, came a new and exciting way of working to continue to engage, motivate and provide a lifeline for s...

With its initial training course now running virtually, TaxAssist Accountants is pleased to offer a cash back deal to new franchisees.Due to social distancing measures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, TaxAssist Accountants is running a modified initial training course online, making use of technology to provide an engaging and interactive course that will still fully prepare franchisees for opening their practices.Our first virtual training course started on June 15th with two new franchisees, w...

US based marketing agency, EGC, has won big at the 41st Annual Telly Awards, with multiple wins including a Silver Telly Award for the ‘Janet from Granite’ ad campaign! Kitchen and Bathroom makeover specialist, Granite & TREND Transformations, launched the new global marketing campaign to its growing network of UK franchise partners last month. “The Telly Award is THE premiere award in the advertising industry and an honour to be able to win. In partnership with our agency and the production t...

The Support Solutions Franchise has seen extraordinary success through lockdown, with 5 reserved territories and two already beginning training and trading. Support Solutions have evolved and grown through recent months to ensure the highest quality of care and safety is carried out to both staff and clients. They have all the systems and training in place for new franchisees so that you can be up a running in a very short space of time. “During the pandemic we have supported our staff tea...

At the OSCAR Pet Foods franchise group we’re no strangers to technology. As one of the UK’s top pet industry franchisors, we actively support our franchisees within our large network by promoting digital connectivity and cooperation – nationwide. Supporting our customers As Covid-19 triggered national lockdown our thoughts quickly turned to protecting staff, franchisees, and customers. We worked hard to overcome uncertainty with positivity – adapting and embracing up-to-date tech...

A father and stepson duo of car repair technicians are celebrating after completing work on their 7,000th vehicle through their automotive repair franchise business. Robert Ashmore and Jonathan Foster, who run the ChipsAway Car Care franchise Centre within the Lincoln franchise territory, have achieved the milestone just three weeks after emerging from a complete halt on operations, inflicted because of COVID-19. Following a surge of enquiries for their services as the UK emerges from lockd...

Harriet Blain, Lingotot West Hove - Lingotot West Hove franchisee, Harriet Blain, talks about the support she has received from the franchise during the COVID-19 crisis.

Do I Need to be a Teacher? - Angela Sterling, Lingotot MD, explains the teaching roles at Lingotot.

Qualities of a Franchisee - Angela Sterling, Lingotot MD, explains the qualities needed to be a franchisee.

Since launching in the US in 1991 JAN-PRO has emerged as the fastest-growing commercial cleaning franchise in the world. The cleaning franchise network offers the best customer service guarantee in the commercial cleaning industry – a sign of their high quality standards – and the most comprehensive franchisee training in the sector. They’re the industry leader in commercial cleaning and they have been perfecting cleaning processes, services, products, equipment and technologies for over 25 year...

Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s, has announced it is currently holding a series of virtual discovery meetings designed for potential franchisees to learn more about the fast food franchise.    Phil Gaffer, QFP, franchise sales and business development manager Papa John’s UK confirms:  “At Papa John’s in the UK, we are fortunate to be able to support our communities by delivering hot food to those staying at home and to people in outdoor locations that are in line with go...

Kitchen and Bathroom makeover franchise specialist, Granite & TREND Transformations, is celebrating after being named one of the UK’s best operating franchise networks. The kitchen and bathroom makeover franchise, currently celebrating its 15th anniversary in the United Kingdom, offers a kitchen and bathroom makeover service with the ‘top that fits on top’ at the core of its unique offering, supplied by all franchisees within the network.  The established franchise network has just been r...