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20-January-2022

The top 5 benefits of running a 'man-in-a-van' franchise from a man (in a van) on a mission

When researching franchise opportunities, there are many options to consider. However, if you’re looking for an opportunity that provides you with flexibility, where you won’t need specialist experience and you can save on marketing costs, a ‘man-in-a-van’ franchise may be the option for you. From auto repair to veg box delivery, there are a wide range of franchise opportunities to consider.

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18-January-2022

X-Press Legal Services is celebrating 'Great British Franchisee', Linda Mannion!

Leading property search franchise, X-Press Legal Services is delighted to announce that Linda Mannion, owner of X-Press Legal Services Wiltshire, South Gloucestershire and Swindon, has been named as a ‘Great British Franchisee’ by franchise platform, whichfranchise.

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17-January-2022

An elitefranchise Top 100 Rising Star for 2022

With a network of over 60 centres, and 30 years’ experience in franchising, Signs Express, the UK’s leading Signs & Graphics business have proudly been recognised as a rising star in the elitefranchise Top 100 Franchises for 2022.

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14-January-2022

GRAVITY OPENS FIRST SITE IN EUROPE

Gravity Active Entertainment (Gravity), the UK's premium leisure provider, is pleased to announce it has now expanded its Gravity network to Leipzig, Germany in its first European location. The site is operated by a new franchisee, Canadian born, Rocky Maddex. Rocky, who has a background in IT and global project implementation and relocated to Germany with his wife and children in 2018. The move comes as he diversifies his business interests and develops a pipeline of sites across Germany.

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13-January-2022

Home Instead is celebrating its 'Great British Franchisees'

Leading home care franchise, Home Instead is delighted to announce that three of their franchisees have been awarded for their excellence in the recent ‘Great British Franchise Awards’ hosted by whichfranchise

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12-January-2022

Sporty children and a shrewd business move help Hayley win a major award

Hayley, who taught PE in both primary and secondary schools, has been honoured in the Great British Franchisee Awards 2022 for her success as the local franchisee for Mini Athletics, a business that brings out the sporty side of two to seven-year-olds.

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12-January-2022

Hannah wins award for making athletics franchise a runaway success

Despite spending 10 years in an NHS desk job with no experience of sports coaching, Hannah, the owner of the Mini Athletics franchise in Kingston and Wimbledon, has leapt so far over the heads of her rivals that she’s been honoured in the Great British Franchise Awards 2022.

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11-January-2022

How outdoor franchises can grow in 2022

While most businesses have struggled over the course of 2021, lawncare franchise Greensleeves has achieved a record-breaking network turnover for the second year in a row, proving that the outdoor sector has continued to flourish despite the pandemic. David Truby, the MD of Greensleeves, has some advice for outdoor franchises on how they too can push on into 2022.

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10-January-2022

A penny saved allows life-changing opportunities to spring

Every November, the InXpress network commit to raising money, one penny at a time. The impact of this, has led to life-changing acts of kindness, and we can’t wait to do more.

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06-January-2022

Home Instead works with The King's Fund to put social care at the heart of care systems

Leading home care franchise, Home Instead is proud to have recently worked with influential think tank, The King’s Fund to host a roundtable to explore the opportunities and challenges of integrated care systems for social care.

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