Multi award-winning travel franchise company The Travel Franchise has appointed Chris Harrison as its Chief Commercial Officer, the first of a number of new high profile roles within the company. Chris takes on this pivotal role with over 24 years’ experience in travel, and a diversified skill set from roles in both large and medium-sized companies
A newly launched Belfast-based bodywork repair firm, Revive! Northern Ireland, led by owner Mark Progner, has been recognised by a prestigious awarding body for providing residents of the city and the surrounding areas with an innovative vehicle repair offering.
UBX Boxing + Strength, the fast-growing boutique fitness franchisor founded in Australia, is opening its first franchised location in the UK. UBX Media City, Salford, are hosting their official opening party on Thursday 30th March and are inviting guests to join them at the launch.
Anytime Fitness has further grown its UK gym network with the opening of two new locations in Harrow & Wealdstone and Loughton. Demonstrating the sustained appeal of fitness franchising, both locations have been opened by new franchisees who have recently joined the Anytime Fitness network.
Two new Home Instead offices have been set up in Lowestoft and Lincoln to help families in the local communities feel assured that their loved ones are in safe hands.
The Drain Guys is reducing their franchise fee for the first 5 franchisees who sign up. Established in 2016, The Drain Guys offer emergency drain clearance services to domestic and commercial customers. They are now looking for their franchisees across the UK. We however appreciate that there are other drainage franchises, and so have outlined our key USPs below for you to consider when looking for the right one for you
By Vincent Anthony, Managing Director of Propertynest. Propertynest is an established estate agency business. We launched the brand in 2016 but the company was originally created well before then. Our success has led us to enable others to share in our growth and we have recently launched as a franchise in the UK. However, two of our franchisees have been successfully working under the Propertynest umbrella for several years and the concept is already proven over that timeframe.
Amorino, the #1 premium Italian gelato, has strengthened their UK team with the appointment of Roman Aslamzada as Franchise Director. Roman will be responsible for overseeing Amorino’s franchise development.
In every franchise network, there is someone who has led the way for others, the pioneering franchisee! The individual who took the leap and bought into the challenge, and excitement, of being the company’s first franchisee. However, that leap shouldn’t be into the unknown. If it is an ethical franchise, the model should be a proven concept, developed by a business with many years of successful trading under its belt.
Marugame Udon, winner of the R200 Best Value Restaurant award, continues to grow across London with the opening of their tenth kitchen on The Strand this March. Following nine successful openings across the city, Marugame Udon will bring a taste of Japan's favourite Sanuki udon kitchen to the heart of London’s theatreland.