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13-January-2020

New products set to drive franchise growth in 2020 following record 2019

After a spectacular 2019, Award Leisure franchisees are gearing up for another record-breaking year with a host of new products hitting their stores to wow their customers.

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10-January-2020

Snap-on reflects on recent success and welcomes 12 new recruits

Snap-on Tools welcomed an incredible 12 new franchisees to their 400+ strong nationwide network in the last three months. As the global tool giant approaches its 100th year in business, the brand looks excitedly to the future with its new cohort of franchisees.

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10-January-2020

Snap-on tops the polls as number one franchise in the UK!

Snap-on Tools has been named the number one franchise opportunity in the UK. The nationwide franchisor has topped the polls in the annual Elite Franchise Top 100, fighting off competition from hundreds of other industry leaders to secure first place. This is the fourth national accolade of 2019 for the Snap-on Franchise – something the brand is proud to celebrate as a network.

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10-January-2020

TaxAssist rolls out guaranteed client lead incentive

TaxAssist is now guaranteeing 25 qualified leads to all new joiners within the first 12 months of joining the franchise.

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10-January-2020

Karl Sandall celebrates 20 years at TaxAssist!

Chief Executive Director Karl Sandall celebrates his 20th anniversary at TaxAssist Accountants.

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10-January-2020

TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR OWN HIGHLY-PROFITABLE DREAM DOORS SHOWROOM IN 2020

MAKE 2020 the year you finally take the leap and start running your own highly profitable Dream Doors franchise.

As the UK’s #1 kitchen makeover company, Dream Doors has grown from a standalone business established in 1999 to a now 96-strong network of showrooms throughout the UK.

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08-January-2020

Mayor Opens New Papa John's in Shirley

Stuart Davis, Mayor of Solihull has opened a brand-new Papa John’s store located on Stretford Road in Shirley, Solihull.   The store which was officially launched on 14 December 2019, now employs 20 local staff to make and delivery its top-quality pizza.  On the opening day, 200 pizzas were given away customers hungry to try Papa John’s, plus further special offers are available for a limited period: including £6.99 for a large pizza collected, and buy-one-get-one-free on delivery orders.

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07-January-2020

Four new franchisees join TaxAssist Accountants rounding off very successful year of growth

14 new accountants have joined the small business tax and accountancy franchise in 2019, with an additional six purchasing a resale and two joining as partners in existing practices.

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07-January-2020

MANAGER BUYS DRIVER HIRE RECRUITMENT FRANCHISE

Sarah Parker likes working for Driver Hire Wakefield, the leading transport and logistics recruitment company. In fact she likes it so much, she’s bought the business. A recruitment professional with 15 years’ experience, Sarah was branch manager for the previous owners.

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07-January-2020

Barking Mad Franchise celebrates 20 years of helping to overcoming doglessness and social isolation

The Barking Mad Dog Care franchise, founded in 2000 to provide home from home dog care instead of kennelling, is celebrating 20 years of enabling people to experience health and well-being benefits by offering an alternative to dog ownership. 

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