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04-October-2022

Cirencester gets a Taste of Papa John's

Cirencester gets a taste of Papa John’s as the leading pizza franchise’s latest store opens on Bishop's Walk, creating 15 new jobs in the Gloucestershire market town.

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03-October-2022

James is delighted with his multi-van business

James joined Oven Wizards in Sept 2006 and renewed his agreement for a further 5 years in 2011. “I looked at many franchises before choosing Oven Wizards and I know without a doubt that I made the right choice. Oven cleaning is going through an exciting period of growth and Oven Wizards is perfectly placed to grow with the industry. My Oven Wizards business has given me the work-life balance that my previous job never did. Working hard reaps its rewards but I still have the flexibility to take time to enjoy life.”

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03-October-2022

You need to evolve to stay relevant

We live in a world where trends and consumer expectations are continually shifting and to succeed you have to listen and evolve. Lift Brands, Parent Company of Snap Fitness 24/7, Global CEO, Ty Menzies, explains how the brand has evolved to keep ahead of the competition.

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03-October-2022

Snap Fitness confirms five more sites to open

Leading global fitness franchise Snap Fitness 24/7 has announced their next five gyms confirmed to open across November and December, with a further 6 in the process of being finalised. Jon Cottam, CEO Snap Fitness 24/7 EMEA said “These latest confirmed openings are just the start of our accelerated expansion plans for the UK and Ireland regions. We have a proven model across our 1,000 gyms open globally and our 81 here.

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03-October-2022

Welcoming Jamie Williams, the new owner of ServiceMaster Restore Swansea

Jamie Williams is making a triumphant return as a ServiceMaster franchisee as the new owner of ServiceMaster Restore Swansea. Jamie begins his new chapter with prior experience as a ServiceMaster franchise and over a decade of working in the disaster restoration industry. After the birth of his twin girls, Jamie and his business partner made the decision not to renew their licences. However, two years and a global pandemic later, Jamie is now entering back into the ServiceMaster network, but this time, as a Restore franchisee.  He is ready to put all of his experience to good use helping people in need in his local community be they faced with a fire, flooding, or something else.

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03-October-2022

UBX LAUNCHES IN IRELAND

Brian Lee, founder and CEO of Freshly Chopped, Ireland’s original healthy fast-food retailer, and NEAT Pizza has today announced a new partnership with Empowered Brands to bring UBX, the world's fastest growing franchised boxing community, to Ireland.

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03-October-2022

Propertynest Moves Ahead with Launch of New Franchise Opportunity

The award-winning estate agency Propertynest has moved ahead with the launch of its franchise opportunity.  Headquartered in Leeds with two successful branches already set up in Godalming and Elmbridge in Surrey, the franchise is now offered to those looking to start their own sales and/or lettings business.  Full training, access to support plus the bespoke tech systems which have helped make Propertynest such a success over the years, will be included in the start-up package available.

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28-September-2022

Bridgewater Home Care Wigan achieves outstanding "perfect 10" review score

The Bridgewater Home Care team in Wigan have achieved an outstanding ‘perfect 10’ review score  on leading independent review site, homecare.co.uk! Registered Care Manager, Shaneil Gaskell, praised her incredible team for the outstanding care they deliver to clients in the local community, which led to their fantastic reviews from happy clients on the homecare.co.uk’s review portal.

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27-September-2022

The Franchising Centre is celebrating 25 years in franchising

To celebrate 25 years of providing an incredible range of services designed to guide businesses on their franchising journey, The Franchising Centre is inviting the best and brightest in the industry to join them for a food and drinks reception on Friday 7th October. 

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26-September-2022

Double win for Bridgewater with Top 20 Home Care Group Award.

Bridgewater Home Care is thrilled to have come out on top for the second year running as one of the Top 20 Home Care Providers in the UK. Homecare.co.uk, the UK’s number one platform for Home Care Reviews, has recently published its annual award winners, recognising the Top 20 Home Care Groups in the UK based on reviews from clients and their families and friends.

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