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13-March-2023

TECHNOLOGY DRIVEN EXPANSION FOR DRIVER HIRE FRANCHISEES

Driver Hire franchisees are benefiting from a major investment in new technology which is enabling them to expand their existing territories into previously hard to reach postcode areas.  

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13-March-2023

Walfinch Invests in new Oxfordshire Offices to Support Continued Growth Plans

The national homecare franchise business, Walfinch, has relocated its central office hub to a new site in Wantage, Oxfordshire, to support the business’ expansion aspirations to double in size within the next 24-months.

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13-March-2023

New Burger & Sauce Franchisee to 'Get Saucy' with Latest Sutton Coldfield Opening

Burger & Sauce’s newest franchisee is to open in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.  Shahid Hamid will manage the new Sutton Coldfield Burger & Sauce set to launch on the high street at the end of March 2023.

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13-March-2023

AWARD-WINNING CLEANING BOSS WIPES FLOOR WITH RIVALS BY TREATING STAFF DECENTLY

Treating staff decently and paying them higher wages has helped Exeter cleaning company boss Caroline Spiller build a million-pound business – and win a major industry award. The owner of Betterclean Exeter & Taunton has won a Great British Franchisee Award –one of the highest honour in the world of franchising – for an approach to business that’s making her clients and cleaners far happier than the industry norm. Caroline is about to turn her attention to the dormant Taunton part of her territory and intends to double her annual turnover to £2 million by the end of next year.

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10-March-2023

Blossom Home Care to launch in Ireland and Northern Ireland in 2023

As our rapid expansion through franchising continues apace, we can now reveal our plans to launch our first franchises in Ireland and Northern Ireland by the end of this year. Within a matter of months, clients across these territories will be able to experience the Blossom Home Care difference first-hand. This opening up to the Irish and Northern Irish care markets is a continuation of what has been a hugely successful 2022 for Blossom Home Care franchisees. To lead our international expansion, we are now looking for the right candidate to become our master franchisee in the area.

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10-March-2023

Coming soon...The Afrikana Food Truck

Afrikana, the African inspired restaurant, is excited to soon be able to offer franchisees the option to include a food truck as part of their franchise offering. Franchisees will soon be able to use at events such as sport, music, food festivals, cultural, religious etc. to help raise the profile of the brand.

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10-March-2023

Building an Inheritance with Revive!

Ian Stewart launched the business five years ago after being made redundant from his position as distribution manager for a major supermarket chain. Then 54, he was looking for an  opportunity that would not only give him a good income in the run up to retirement, but also create a business to pass on to his two sons.

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09-March-2023

Walfinch Mid & South Buckinghamshire receives positive rating following first CQC review

: A homecare company based in High Wycombe, is celebrating after achieving a ‘good’ rating following an independent review by industry regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC).  During the inspection, the CQC spent time speaking with care staff, those receiving care, relatives of service users, the managing director Greg Renk and the registered manager, Gina McHugh.

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09-March-2023

CHOPSTIX GROUP CONSOLIDATES POSITION AS UK'S LARGEST ASIAN QSR WITH AQUISITION OF CHOZEN NOODLE

Chopstix Group, which owns the UK’s largest Asian quick service restaurant brand, Chopstix Noodle Bar, has announced the acquisition of competitor, Chozen Noodle for an undisclosed fee.

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08-March-2023

Matt MacSwiney takes Just Shutters Wessex forward

Matt MacSwiney joins the Just shutters family as the new Managing Director of Just Shutters Wessex. “Just Shutters have an amazing product that looks great in your home and is of excellent quality, when I met Chris and the team, I loved the existing brand and knew I wanted to be part of it. I have run a business myself for over 5 years, so I’m looking forward to a new challenge with Just Shutters Wessex, and I can’t wait to get started,” says Matt.

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