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04-November-2024

Puddle Ducks Franchisee named as Woman Franchisee of the Year 2024

Faye Burrell, franchise owner at local baby and child swim school, Puddle Ducks Wakefield, Barnsley, Sheffield & South Leeds, has been announced as a winner at the annual NatWest Encouraging Women into Franchising (EWiF) Awards 2024

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04-November-2024

Chicken Cottage opens two stores in one day

Chicken Cottage, a trailblazer in the UK’s fried chicken franchise landscape, has taken a significant step forward in its expansion, launching two new stores in Chiswick and Holloway on the same day.

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04-November-2024

Amorino targets Scotland for UK expansion

After the recent successful openings in Bath and York, Amorino, the number one premium Italian gelato franchise, is now ready to penetrate the Scottish market.

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04-November-2024

A Month to Remember for Snap Fitness

What a sensational month it’s been, for Snap Fitness and Lift Brands. And it just keeps getting better! The Snap Fitness team continues to shine, leading with growth initiatives that are setting new benchmarks in the franchise fitness world. 2 new locations opened and 4 new franchise sales were just two exciting developments in October.

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04-November-2024

Family Inspires Launch of Walfinch Sutton Coldfield

Gurprit Gill is launching the Walfinch home care service in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, inspired by her commitment to family care. Gurprit started as a carer in 2010 and worked her way up to being a Care Manager, and her care philosophy has always been based on what she would want for her own family.

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01-November-2024

Muffin Break opens at Forestside Belfast

Muffin Break has opened their latest unit in Forestside Shopping Centre in Belfast. This is the company’s third Muffin Break in Northern Ireland.

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31-October-2024

Mark Heath Joins Countrywide Grounds Maintenance as New Managing Director to Drive Future Growth and Innovation

Countrywide Grounds Maintenance, a leading provider of grounds maintenance services with 46 franchise locations across the UK and a proud part of Neighbourly UK, part of the world's largest parent company of home service brands, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Heath as its new Managing Director.

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30-October-2024

The Park Playground to partner with popular bowling destination, Bowling Stones

The Park Playground has begun a new collaboration with Bowling Stones, a renowned bowling destination with numerous venues across Europe. Bowling Stones revealed its new installation of The Park VR System on 24th October.

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30-October-2024

Caremark's Marketing Director named finalist in Empowering Women in Franchising Awards 2024

Caremark, a leading UK home care provider, is proud to announce that its Marketing Director, Emma Scholes, has been named a finalist in the prestigious Woman Franchise Employee of the Year category at the 2024 Empowering Women in Franchising Awards (EWiF). This recognition celebrates Emma's outstanding contributions, not only to Caremark’s success but also to advancing opportunities for women within the franchising sector.

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30-October-2024

The Park Playground extends collaboration with Center Parcs

The Park Playground, a unique VR franchise, has announced that its virtual reality (VR) system will be integrated at a further Center Parcs location in Germany. The attraction will launch at Park Allgäu this year, following its successful implementation at Hochauserland in 2023.

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