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12-December-2017

Home Instead tops out the new Elite Franchise 100 'power list'

Home Instead Senior Care has been officially recognised as the UK’s leading franchise in the Elite Franchise 100. Ending a hugely successful year on a high, that has seen 15 new business leaders welcomed into the network, Home Instead is delighted that it’s strong financial performance, unique model and the exceptional level of support provided, has been acknowledged in this franchising ‘power list’.

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08-December-2017

New Owner Calendar Countdown

Typically, it takes about six months from your first enquiry to completing your New Owner Training, depending on your timescales. Learn more about what to expect during the process.

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06-December-2017

Accountancy network bucks the financial industry trend of decreasing number of High Street branches

While banks and other financial services continue to close branches across the UK, TaxAssist Accountants has been seeing High Street growth.

Karl Sandall, Chief Executive Director of TaxAssist Accountants, which has more than 200 shops across the UK, said having a high-street presence remained a key part of the company’s strategy to get its name known and attract business.

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06-December-2017

TaxAssist Accountants wins Best Franchise 2017 Award

National accountancy franchise TaxAssist Accountants was named winner of the prestigious Smith + Henderson ‘Best Franchise 2017 Award’ in the Business to Business category.

The award comes off the back of a network-wide survey, in which franchisees were invited to complete an anonymous Franchise Satisfaction Benchmark survey. Franchisees were asked to rate the training and support provided by TaxAssist, the franchise system and their overall franchise ownership experience.

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05-December-2017

We are leaders on a mission to change the face of ageing

Home Instead’s 11th annual national conference saw over 750 delegates including franchise owners, key players and CAREGivers come together to celebrate the strength and success of the UK’s most outstanding homecare franchise.

Hosted by Sky News’ Sunrise anchor Sarah-Jane Mee and with the theme #Weare - the two day event featured a calibre key note from David Taylor, author of The Naked Leader, the world’s fastest selling business book and three global follow-ups.

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05-December-2017

Continued expansion for OSCAR Pet Foods

2017 turned out to be quite a year for Preston-based OSCAR Pet Foods as they continued their successful expansion across the UK.

Founded in 1990, and now market leaders in pet food home delivery, OSCAR has a wealth of experience in franchising and the pet industry.

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30-November-2017

TaxAssist Walthamstow scoops prestigious business award

Nadeem Iqbal, who runs TaxAssist Accountants in Walthamstow, scooped top honours at the SME News Greater London Enterprise Awards, where he was presented with the Best Personal Accountancy Firm (London) award.

The 2017 Greater London Enterprise Awards recognise the accomplishments of businesses from a diverse range of industries, showcasing the best and brightest the region has to offer.

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28-November-2017

Awards top off a best-ever year for Signs Express

Signs Express, the UK’s leading signs and graphics franchise, had a lot to celebrate at their annual Convention held recently at the prestigious Hilton Deansgate Hotel in Manchester.

Not only is the award-winning franchise celebrating its 25th anniversary of franchising, the first franchisee, Nick Dawes, still with the business today, but also its best-ever turnover in the company’s history.

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28-November-2017

Snack in the Box - Continues to build relationships with suppliers

SITB continues to work with its suppliers of confectionery products, to ensure our Franchisees receive competitively priced products and a first class service.

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28-November-2017

TaxAssist Accountants nominated for Best Franchise Awards 2017

TaxAssist Accountants delighted to have been named as a finalist in the Business to Business category of The Best Franchise Awards 2017.

Following its recent '5 Star Franchise Satisfaction Award' and as a result of feedback from its franchisees gathered by Smith + Henderson, TaxAssist Accountants has been named as a finalist in the 'Business to Business' category of The Best Franchise Awards 2017, sponsored by Lloyds Bank.

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