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22-March-2024

Auntie Anne's UK & Ireland Launches Limited Edition Choco-Egg Nuggets

Auntie Anne’s, the world’s largest pretzel chain, launches limited edition Choco-Egg Nuggets in time for Easter. The new product features buttery nuggets, drizzled in chocolate sauce and topped with chocolate mini eggs. The product is exclusive to the UK & Ireland.

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22-March-2024

Record-Breaking Neighbourly UK Reaches New Heights At Reunion

Neighbourly UK hosted its largest-ever annual Reunion conference in Birmingham earlier this month, bringing together over 500 franchise business owners from across the UK. This year's three-day event, 'Reaching New Heights', brought together and celebrated the success of Neighbourly's franchise business owners from every brand: Bright & Beautiful, Countrywide Grounds Maintenance, Drain Doctor, Dream Doors, Greensleeves and Pimlico Plumbers.

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22-March-2024

The Massage Company Canning Town launch welcomes hundreds of guests

Franchisee Richard Ockelford cut the tape to open his new business earlier this month, bringing The Massage Company to bustling Canning Town, London. Richard, an experienced entrepreneur with multiple sports-based franchises, said: “I’m excited to bring something different to the area. Massage remains an occasional, often expensive, option for most people, and quality can be hit-or-miss. We’re here to change that."

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21-March-2024

New TaxAssist Accountants brand demonstrates it can offer clients even more

TaxAssist Accountants has unveiled a new look series of brands to highlight that it can support clients with much more than accountancy and tax services.

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21-March-2024

Plan Burrito opens 11th store in Southend-on-Sea

Plan Burrito, the fresh Tex-Mex sensation, proudly announces the grand opening of its newest location in Southend-on-Sea.  This is the 11th store for the company and the first for husband and wife franchisee team Riju Vargghese and Sharon Riju.

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20-March-2024

Skill Samurai and Groe Global Join Forces to Empower the Next Generation

In a pioneering partnership that promises to reshape the landscape, Groe Global, a leading expert in franchise management, has joined forces with Skill Samurai, a coding and STEM academy dedicated to equipping children for the future through modern education.

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19-March-2024

Walfinch Carers Combine Fundraising for Hospice with Care Advice and Cakes

Care experts from Walfinch home care are raising money for Bury Hospice and answering care queries in the biggest shopping centre in Bury, Greater Manchester this week.

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14-March-2024

Snap Fitness continues expansion with strategic investment in Ireland and sets sights on Spain

Global fitness franchise, Snap Fitness, proudly announces its robust expansion plans in Ireland - highlighted by recent openings in Sligo and Drogheda and coupled with a substantial €12.9 million investment in the Irish economy. This move aligns with Snap Fitness' ongoing commitment to enrich the health and wellness landscape not only in Ireland but also beyond its borders.

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13-March-2024

Multiple award wins at the Home Care Awards, including top prize for team support!

The Home Care Awards is a special event celebrating excellence in the home care sector, so you can imagine how delighted we were to see Home Instead recognised in four categories.

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12-March-2024

Stoke vehicle repair firm recognised as one of the best franchises in the UK

A Stoke business owner’s bold decision to relocate his vehicle paint repair firm from London to Staffordshire has proven to be a choice well-made, after his franchise was lauded as one of the best in the country.

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