Year archives: 2017

ActionCOACH secures global CEO for new UK support role

Vic Ciuffetelli has over 30 years of Business franchise growth experience having worked as a CEO for firms across the globe including 17 years as Global CEO and CEO Asia-Pacific for ActionCOACH. When Ian Christelow, ActionCOACH’s UK co-founder, heard that Vic was considering stepping down and returning to his home in Australia to start his …

Home Instead Senior Care tops out the new Elite Franchise 100 ‘power list’

Home Instead Senior Care has been officially recognised as the UK’s leading franchise in the Elite Franchise 100. Ending a hugely successful year on a high, that has seen 15 new business leaders welcomed into the network, Home Instead is delighted that it’s strong financial performance, unique model and the exceptional level of support provided, …

Turning a new year’s resolution into reality: Become your own boss through franchising

Aspirations of business-ownership can progress to reality thanks to The National Franchise Exhibition, coming to Birmingham’s NEC on 16 and 17 February. Franchising has long presented an accessible route to owning a business, offering the backing of an established brand with a tried-and-tested blueprint for setting up and running a successful venture. As well as …

New Year, New Career? Make The Call Now

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As the end of 2017 approaches, thoughts turn to New Year resolutions and plans. Whilst January is a popular month for people to consider a career change, the timescale involved in buying a franchise means that now is the perfect time to pick up the phone if you want to open your Home Instead franchise …

All I want for Christmas is …

Franchisee Pet 166

Christmas is a time for family and friends and those of us with pets want our furry friends to be able to join in and enjoy the festivities. While planning your Christmas list why not make all your pets‘ Christmas wishes come true. Take a look at the great range of OSCAR toys and treats …

Business Doctors Franchisee Covers Rural Territory

Steve Howard

Business Doctors, the SME support franchise, has launched a new rural territory to cover the Lakes and Dales. Describing its offer as ‘somewhere in between consultancy and coaching’, the fran-chisor provides hands on support to owners of small and medium sized companies in every sector. The Lakes and Dales territory has been bought by former …

TaxAssist Accountants Franchise wins Best Franchise 2017 Award

5-star award 2017

National accountancy franchise TaxAssist Accountants was named winner of the prestigious Smith + Henderson ‘Best Franchise 2017 Award’ in the Business to Business category. The award comes off the back of a network-wide survey, in which franchisees were invited to complete an anonymous Franchise Satisfaction Benchmark survey. Franchisees were asked to rate the training and support provided by TaxAssist, …

We are: leaders on a mission to change the face of ageing

Home instead senior care conference

Photo: (L-R) UK MD of Home Instead Senior Care Martin Jones, Sky News’ Sarah-Jane Mee and Jeff Huber, President and CEO from Home Instead in the States. Home Instead’s 11th annual national conference saw over 750 delegates including franchise owners, key players and CAREGivers come together to celebrate the strength and success of the UK’s most …

TaxAssist announces additional Franchise Development Manager to support growing network   

Sam Skyring Franchisee

Samantha Skyring, previously one of TaxAssist’s Technical Managers, moves to new position TaxAssist Accountants has strengthened the support for its 200-strong network of accountants with Samantha Skyring joining Steve Mack and Phil Jesse in the Franchise Development Team. Samantha, who is ACCA qualified joined TaxAssist Accountants in 2014, having previously worked as a senior accountant …

Successful changeover for TaxAssist Accountants Cheltenham & Gloucester

Successful changeover at Accountancy Franchise Accountancy franchise opportunity, TaxAssist announce a changeover. Having successfully established TaxAssist Accountants in Gloucester 11 years ago and expanding into Cheltenham last year, Chris Hutchings has sold his business to Rob Little. This franchise resale is TaxAssist Accountants’ the Accountancy franchise opportunity fourth in the last 12 months, highlighting that …

Metro Rod celebrates at inaugural Conference and Awards ceremony 2017

Metro Rod celebrates at inaugural Conference and Awards ceremony Drain care franchise Metro Road reports of success at the inaugural conference & awards ceremony. Franchisees, employees and suppliers from across the country all congregated last weekend at 5* resort – The Celtic Manor, for the much-anticipated Metro Rod conference and awards ceremony, sponsored by iTouch. …