Year archives: 2018

What are the best franchises for sale in the UK?

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What are the best franchises for sale in the UK? So you are considering setting up your own business via a franchise opportunity and wondering what are the best franchises for sale in the UK? Many people would say the best franchises are the ones that make you the most profit but that’s simply not …

ComputerXplorers Bardon Group franchise secures slice of £600,000 funding

ComputerXplorers SE Scotland is one of 12 organisations to benefit from a £600,000 fund set aside by the City of Edinburgh Council for holiday and weekend clubs for children and young people with disabilities. The technology education franchise will run a Tech Club enabling young people on the autistic spectrum to get hands-on with everything …

Franchise UK launches new website

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Franchise UK, the UK’s largest franchise directory established in 2004 has annouced the launch of a slick new website design. The franchise directory that has specialized in franchise recruitment lead generation for Franchisors in the UK since 2004 has generated over 150,000 franchise recruitment leads since launch almost 15 years ago! Joel Bissitt, founder & …

Dwyer Group Changes It’s Corporate name to Neighbourly

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Banbury, UK (20 September 2018) – Dwyer Franchising, LLC (“Dwyer Group”), one of the world’s largest parent companies of home service brands, has announced that it is changing its corporate name to Neighborly, effective immediately. The decision follows the rapid success of the consumer-facing Neighborly platform developed a little more than a year ago to …

We Believe In EWIF – Here are some of our leading ladies

Franchisee with Seniors From mums to military personnel - Home Instead Senior Care has welcomed over 100 female franchisees to its UK network to date, ladies who have made their mark as businesswomen through its model. Franchising is far from being a man’s world or man’s business model. With a franchisor that supports its owners at every step ...

Lauren Dorling, Founder of Solesmith, to give keynote speech at The National Franchise Exhibition

The founder of Midlands-based company Solesmith will provide insights into the highs and lows of setting up her successful enterprise at the Growing Your Own Business conference on Saturday 6 October. Incorporated within The National Franchise Exhibition at Birmingham’s NEC, the Growing Your Own Business conference is designed to equip visitors with the tools to …

Home Delivery At Its Best

Home delivery has seen massive growth in recent years, and everyone is benefiting from the convenience of direct-to-the-door delivery of products and services. Busy pet owners are thankful for the hassle-free way to shop for pet food and accessories via the OSCAR complete service. Emma Shaw from Desborough in Kettering says “There is no doubt …

Now There Are More franchises than ever in the UK

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The franchise sector continues to evolve and diversify, creating new and exciting opportunities for enterprising individuals to own a business. The National Franchise Exhibition, on 5 & 6 October at Birmingham’s NEC, is the perfect opportunity to find out more. It’s a well-cited trend that British consumers are spending less on belongings and more on …

Developing Derbyshire – Minster Cleaning Services Franchise

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A well established branch of Minster Cleaning Services has a new owner. The thriving commercial cleaning company’s Derbyshire franchise was purchased as a new start in 1998 and the previous franchisee took over in 2005. New franchisee, Paul Watts chose Minster because he knew that his 30 years’ management experience would prove to be invaluable. …

Specialist conference opens the door to the rewards of multi-unit franchising

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Ambitious entrepreneurs will gather at the Multi-unit Franchise Conference at Birmingham’s NEC on 5 October 2018 to explore the lucrative world of multi-unit franchising. According to the British Franchise Association (bfa), nearly 30% of UK franchise units are owned by multi-unit franchisees. The statistics point to this to being a rewarding strategy, with a higher percentage of …