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11-July-2012

Harper Macleod expands franchise team

Leading Scottish law firm and Legal Advisers to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, Harper Macleod, has strengthened it’s already successful Retail and Franchising team with the appointment of Solicitor, Andy Fraser.

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11-July-2012

Autosmart takes bfa HSBC Franchisor of the Year 'Gold' Award

The British Franchise Association (bfa) has announced the winners of the 2012 bfa HSBC Franchisor of the Year Awards, supported by Express Newspapers. The winners were awarded at a Gala event in front of the UK’s top franchise businesses and experts.

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11-July-2012

World first for UK franchisees

UK business is setting a new standard for the rest of the franchising world as the British Franchise Association (bfa) has opened its doors to franchisees as voting members for the first time in its history.

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11-July-2012

ChipsAway franchise awarded IMI accreditation

ChipsAway, the most successful automotive franchise in the UK, has become the latest minor automotive repair specialist to gain IMI (Institute of the Motor Industry) accreditation for its initial courses.

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11-July-2012

TaxAssist Accountants franchise beats industry heavyweights to social media accolade

National small business accountancy franchise, TaxAssist Accountants, has beaten most of the UK’s largest practices in a study into the profession’s use of social media in customer communications.

 

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10-July-2012

Management buy-in at Driver Hire franchise in Cambridge

Driver Hire Cambridge has new owners. The franchise for the specialist recruitment company has been purchased by John Rigg and Mike O’Dell.

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09-July-2012

10 Dream Doors Franchisees Top Quarter-of-a-Million Pounds

In just six months, 10 Dream Doors franchisees have posted sales above £250,000. Many have taken in excess of £50,000 each month. And one showroom alone has sold over 100 kitchen facelifts worth more than £400,000.

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09-July-2012

Cash Converters reports success after the British Franchise Exhibition

The UK’s number one high street retailer of pre-owned goods and financial services provider, Cash Converters, returned to the British Franchise Exhibition in Manchester this month, which proved to be a triumph with an impressive number of new leads.

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06-July-2012

Autosmart franchise's formula for success

Autosmart International, the UK’s largest manufacturer of professional vehicle cleaning products, is celebrating after being named Franchisor of the Year in the prestigious bfa HSBC Awards.

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02-July-2012

Tatty Bumpkin Franchise takes on 6 new franchisees in one month

Tatty Bumpkin, a children’s bfa accredited franchise has added another 6 franchisees to the network, which may not be surprising, except that they all happened in one month! This takes the total number of operational franchisees up to 26 from Edinburgh in the North, down to Plymouth in the South-West.

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