whichfranchise logo

Supported by

UK Franchise News Archive

10-March-2014

Dream Doors franchise finalist for marketing awards for 8th year running

Dream Doors has reached the Franchise Marketing Awards finals (FMAs) for the eighth year in a row. Two years after winning the last of its six FMA trophies, the kitchen facelift retailer has been shortlisted for 'Best Website' and 'Best Online Marketing Campaign', as well as 'Best Franchisee Marketing Support', an award the company won three years ago.

Read more


07-March-2014

Business Doctors is finalist in 'The Franchise Marketing Awards'

Business Doctors is delighted to have been nominated as one of the finalists in The Franchise Marketing Awards for the category 'Best Overall Marketing Campaign'.

Read more


26-February-2014

Colchester-based Mail Boxes Etc. owner is thrilled with franchise life

Colchester-based businessman Steve Sleigh opened his first Mail Boxes Etc. store in Colchester in 2000 and now has a second store in Ipswich.

Read more


24-February-2014

Save £10,000 on the etyres franchise fee

etyres have therefore decided to make the franchise available to a wider market by reducing the initial joining fee to £20,000. This offer is only available to those who register their interest before 31st of March 2015 and can commence trading within three months from that date.

Read more


19-February-2014

Premier Sport & Cambridgeshire school raise funds for East Anglia's Children's Hospices

A sponsored penalty shootout organised by Premier Sport at Fordham Primary School in Cambridgeshire raised £656 for the school and East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices.

Read more


18-February-2014

Dream Doors franchisees' first million pound franchise

Dream Doors has been franchising for over a decade. The Hampshire-based company now has more than 50 showrooms nationwide, making it the UK's largest kitchen facelift retailer. Oxford franchisees, Elaine and Mike Hurley, have become the first to top one million pounds in annual sales.

Read more


18-February-2014

Martin & Co rewards franchise owners for another successful year

Martin & Co held their 17th National Conference and awards dinner this month to celebrate a fantastic year and to reward its national franchise network for their hard work.

Read more


18-February-2014

Home Instead co-founders are 'Entrepreneur of the Year' finalists

Sam & Trevor Brocklebank, co-founders of franchise company Home Instead Senior Care are finalists in the Entrepreneur of the Year category of the prestigious 2014 Laing & Buisson Independent Specialist Care Awards. These national awards showcase the very best in care services.

Read more


18-February-2014

Franchising awards open for franchisor entries

The British Franchise Association (bfa) HSBC Franchisor of the Year Awards, supported by Express Newspapers, are now open for entries. Celebrating their 25th anniversary, the awards are the most prestigious and oldest in UK franchising.

Read more


17-February-2014

TaxAssist Accountants: Accounting for lean times

In a recent survey carried out by LV, you might be interested to learn that being an Accountant came out as “Officially the ‘best’ job in the world!” They found that in these lean times “having a ‘sexy’ job that’s exciting falls by the wayside in comparison to security, salary and benefits.

Read more


Our Newsletter

Receive FREE updates on the latest franchise opportunities, news and advice