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27-February-2023

Home Instead raises awareness during YouCanCare week!

Today marks the start of YouCanCare Week, an annual official awareness week created by Home Instead, it shines the light on all the wonderful people working in the care sector and encourages others to consider a caring career.

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27-February-2023

Mental health lowdown for franchisees

Mental health is more than just a buzz word or the latest hot topic, as the recent Mental Health First Aid Law presentation in parliament proves. So, how can you tell if a franchisor is serious about supporting their stakeholders or if they’re just jumping on the bandwagon because they think it looks good? And, once you are a business owner yourself, what challenges might you face and what are your own obligations when it comes to supporting your team? Jen Chapman-Boffin, Founder of Mental Health First Aid provider, Cinder, gives some frank and thought-provoking advice to anyone considering investing in a franchise. 

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27-February-2023

Hitting the ground running with a Get Ahead franchise

Friends Kristy and Suzanne had been talking for years about how they could find a way to use their skills to work together. Once they saw the Get Ahead franchise advertised on Facebook in 2019, they knew they had found the right solution. They now enjoy the immense freedom and improved work-life balance of running their own franchise as well as the connection of being an active part of the wider franchise network at Get Ahead.

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23-February-2023

Mayweather Boxing + Fitness to expand to the UK

Floyd Mayweather, the legendary, undefeated boxer and iconic athlete, is about to hold his first-ever UK fight on Saturday, February 25th, at the O2 Arena in London in a sold-out Expo bout. But his success is not just limited to the boxing ring. Floyd has been leveraging his spotlight in the arena to drive interest and excitement in his rising business empire. Mayweather Boxing + Fitness (MBF) is one of his businesses, with bricks-and-mortar gyms that empower other entrepreneurs to achieve greatness and master their destinies

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23-February-2023

TaxAssist's network to benefit from the return of former franchisee as mentor

Highly successful former TaxAssist Accountants franchisee, Terry Peachman, to share his wealth of experience as a Franchise Development Manager. Former Lincoln-based TaxAssist franchisee Terry Peachman has re-joined the franchise as a regional Franchise Development Manager to support and mentor franchisees.

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23-February-2023

Oodles reopens its doors in Luton

Oodles reopened its doors in Luton this week. The franchise is owned and will be operated by Ghazanfar Shahzad, who is looking forward to being part of the Oodles family.

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22-February-2023

Bookings for "milestone" holidays are soaring

Bucket list holidays have turned into regular “milestone holidays” and are sending holiday sales soaring as consumer confidence booms, says multi-award winning travel franchise The Travel Franchise. Franchisees are eagerly booking high-value holidays to celebrate wedding anniversaries, babymoons and landmark birthdays are becoming the norm as consumers are eager to invest in unforgettable shared experiences. 

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22-February-2023

Tezlom appoints Brand Manager and Mental Health Ambassador

With a staggering 74% of employees highlighting wellness strategies as one of the key elements to achieving job satisfaction1, it is becoming increasingly important for ethical franchise brands to establish a foundation of maintaining their teams’ wellbeing. As Tezlom accelerates its plans to become the UK’s leading domestic healthcare recruitment franchise, it has welcomed Kay Lou Haskins, a recognised breath coach and cold-water therapist, to head office to support the network’s physical and mental health.

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22-February-2023

Awesome Chips Partners with McKinnon Nelson to Secure New Premises as Franchise Expands

Awesome Chips has partnered with leisure real estate specialist McKinnon Nelson to secure new high street shop premises, as the franchise expands across the UK.

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21-February-2023

Harrow heralds the Fabulous Four!

Excited for the future of Harrow, Ramesh Kerai, Sunil Sharma, Ramesh Pindoria, and Centre Manager Pav Sarma, share the news of the latest franchise with The Massage Company, the brand revolutionising wellness by bringing high-quality massage to the mainstream.

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