It’s a hugely rewarding journey that Blossom franchisees Darren Kacis and Carrianne Walters have just been on. With their original assigned area of Harrogate and Ripon thriving, they have in recent weeks added the Leeds and Wakefield territory to their operations. To find out more about their decision to expand and plans for the future, we caught up with Darren for a quick Q&A…
Richmond pet enthusiast Jean Wilson is making a splash with her bespoke Doggie Swimming Club, an initiative captivating the hearts of both dogs and their owners. With a commitment to enhancing the lives of our much-loved four-legged companions, Jean’s club is redefining the way dogs experience aquatic play and exercise in the Richmond area.
We are delighted to announce that Paul Glover and his team at Signs Express (Nottingham) have won the whichfranchise.com Great British Franchisee Award for 2023 in recognition for their excellence in franchising! Taking ownership of the Signs Express (Nottingham) centre as a resale in November 2018, Paul Glover has successfully trebled the turnover along with a healthy increase in profitability and has built up a loyal customer base with an exceptional reputation for customer excellence and quality craftsmanship.
After leaving our mark all across England, we are absolutely thrilled to share the news that we are now officially in Scotland! And what an incredible start it has been!
Local businessman, Hammad Cheema, is celebrating with his team of carers and support staff, after the West London based in-home care business, Visiting Angels, is recognised with a prestigious award. Hammad, of West London, has been lauded with Great British Franchisee status at this year’s Great British Franchisee Awards.
OSCAR Pet Foods are delighted to welcome their newest franchisees that have recently joined the OSCAR Network.
Caremark – a leading home care provider with over 120 branches across the UK– has taken positive steps to arm its network with recruitment strategies and best practices by collaborating with recruitment specialists Indeed. The company held a bespoke strategy day at Indeed’s offices in London, which explored how to maximise tools for recruitment, increase efficiency and maintain staff retention, preparing both existing and new franchise owners for improved domestic recruitment in a constantly fluctuating landscape.
When it comes to a brand who cares about how it looks to customers, the InXpress franchise is always on trend, ready to attracting customers for franchisees’ business growth.
Wingers – the Chicken Wing Company – has launched as a franchise with ambitions to open 50 sites across the UK. The popular fresh buttermilk fried chicken restaurant and delivery concept was originally set up during the pandemic by business minded brothers Amran and Dylan Sunner, with the help of their dad Bill.
The majority of businesses, on average, take two to three years to become profitable while franchises, however, have a much faster scale-up and success rate. One example is married couple Matt and Ash, who invested in The Travel Franchise in 2022 and are on course to earn an impressive six-figure income in their second year - whilst travelling the world at the same time!