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11-March-2020

Retired Hampshire Police Sergeant returns to her home beat to focus on building her eco-friendly business

With 28 years of working for Hampshire Police, Chandlers Ford based Sandra Reid has swapped her life on the beat for her eco-friendly and ethical domestic housekeeping franchise business, Bright & Beautiful, which she acquired in 2015 and continues to grow at an average yearly rate of 28%.

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10-March-2020

Papa John's Award-Winning Franchisee Expands Multi-Unit Operations in the South East

Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s, has announced franchisee Abid Hussain has opened his latest franchised store in Cosham.  Abid who was named as Papa John’s Franchise Owner of the Year (for five stores or less) last year, certainly has an appetite for expansion as he now runs 11 outlets with the help of two area managers, store managers plus his extensive team of in-store staff and delivery drivers.

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10-March-2020

TRADER MOVES OVER 1,300 MILES TO OPEN DREAM DOORS SHOWROOM WITH WIFE

FORMER leather goods trader Ramin Razaq relocated from Belarus to open a profitable kitchen makeover showroom in the UK with his wife Wida.

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10-March-2020

InXpress support franchisees with new business productivity guide

InXpress have created a brand new E-Commerce Guide to Productivity. This will support franchisees to find new customers, by offering strategic advice to help online retail businesses save time and reduce costs, before introducing them to their local InXpress office.

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09-March-2020

Random Act of Kindness for ChipsAway's 10000th Trustpilot Reviewee

To celebrate reaching 10,000 reviews on Trustpilot last week, ChipsAway, the UK’s leading minor car paintwork repair specialist, has refunded the customer who left the 10,000th review, in a ‘random act of kindness’.

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06-March-2020

New TaxAssist Accountants shop opens in Welling, South East London

Daniel Wu has opened a new walk-in tax and accountancy practice on 132 Bellegrove Road in Welling.

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06-March-2020

Property search franchise finds new owner for East London

X-Press Legal Services, a leading property search franchise welcomes Newham family man and community leader, Habib Maljee, to its 27 strong owner network as he opens a new office in East London. He’s already making a great start, with several local solicitors and conveyancing professionals set to partner with X-Press.

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06-March-2020

A strong performance, driven by accelerating Metro Rod system sales and acquisition of Willow Pumps

Franchise Brands plc (AIM: FRAN), a multi-brand franchise business, is pleased to announce its full year audited results for the year ended 31 December 2019. Stephen Hemsley, Executive Chairman, commented: “2019 has seen us successfully build the business both organically and by acquisition, with an acceleration in system sales growth at Metro Rod and Metro Plumb, and a recovery in franchise recruitment in the newly formed B2C division, complemented by the acquisition of Willow Pumps which has expanded Metro Rod’s range of services." 

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04-March-2020

Home Instead's Ruth Brown joins British Franchise Association board

Home Instead Senior Care, is delighted to announce that their Business Development Director, Ruth Brown, has been elected to the board of the British Franchise Association (bfa) as a full board member.

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04-March-2020

Franchising provides a great opportunity for women in business

International Women's day is celebrated annually on 8th March and this year's campaign theme is "An equal world is an enabled world" #EachforEqual #IWD2020.

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