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13-April-2023

The Sidemen are bringing their famous fried chicken to Market Place Harrow

Fried chicken brand ‘SIDES’ has just launched in Market Place Harrow, marking its third bricks-and-mortar restaurant in the UK.
The brand has been developed by the famous YouTube collective, The Sidemen, arguably the most popular and influential content creators in Europe.

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13-April-2023

Introducing ARIA: The Trailblazing AI-Driven Franchise Management Ecosystem Set to Revolutionise the Franchising Industry

Innovative technology company franchisemanager.ai, co-founded by industry visionaries Sean Goldsmith, Kai Davenport, and Adam Knight, proudly unveils ARIA (Advanced Real-time Intelligence & Augmentation), a trailblazing AI-driven ecosystem that will redefine franchise management with ground-breaking features.

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11-April-2023

PRESTIGIOUS AWARD FOR TRAVEL CONSULTANT WHO LOVES PLANNING HONEYMOONS

A former nurse who switched careers to become a travel consultant and specialise in honeymoons and weddings has scooped a prestigious industry award for the second year running. Rachel Tredwell, a Not Just Travel consultant, has won a Customer Service Award from Guides For Brides, which recognises the best wedding suppliers in the UK and overseas. Rachel was also a finalist at TTG’s Luxury Travel Awards, in the New Luxury Designer of the Year 2023 category.

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11-April-2023

Petpals lands in Milton Keynes to bring premium care to local pets

Award-winning pet-care provider, Petpals, recently expanded to Milton Keynes, welcoming a brand-new pet-care business to support the growing demand for pet services in the area. Local pet enthusiasts Nilay and Priyanka Sanghrajka are the latest to enter the rapidly growing pet-care industry and offer top-notch pet services to the Milton Keynes community.

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11-April-2023

The UK's leading training provider launches new location in Newcastle

Are you ready to transform your career and change your life? Pitman Training, the UK’s best-recognised training provider for over 185 years, is excited to announce the official launch of its newest centre in Newcastle on 17th April! Located in Collingwood Street, this state-of-the-art facility is geared towards helping locals unlock their full potential and achieve their career goals.

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07-April-2023

GEOGRAPHY TEACHER MAPS OUT A NEW CAREER AND LAUNCHES HER OWN TRAVEL BUSINESS WITH THE TRAVEL FRANCHISE

In the rolling wave of strikes battering the UK, it’s teachers that are the latest sector of the workforce to down tools.

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06-April-2023

AWARD CROWNS OUTSTANDING YEAR FOR DRIVER HIRE

Driver Hire has added another major franchise industry accolade to its trophy cabinet – the ‘HSBC Elite Franchise Franchisor of the Year Award’. Graham Duckworth, Driver Hire’s Franchise Sales Director, and colleagues, collected the award at a celebratory awards and gala evening at the Tower Hotel in the City of London.

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06-April-2023

Esquires Coffee opens newest store in Melton Mowbray

Esquires is delighted to announce the opening of our newest store located in the heart of Melton Mowbray. Renowned for its iconic pork pies and Stilton cheese, Melton Mowbray is a picturesque town surrounded by stunning countryside and elegant residences, and of course, delicious food!

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05-April-2023

Franchise Brands announces the transformational acquisition of Pirtek Europe

Franchise Brands is pleased to announce the transformational acquisition of Pirtek Europe for £200m. Pirtek is an established European provider of mission-critical, emergency response on-site hydraulic hose replacement & associated services within a target one-hour arrival time, 24/7/365 from 213 service centres and 838 mobile service vehicles.   

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05-April-2023

A network that puts pets and the community first

At Petpals, the nation’s longest-running multi-service pet care franchise, its network of franchisees prides itself on supporting the areas it serves, and this does not stop at providing quality pet services to its community of furry friends. A growing number of franchisees are placing importance on supporting their communities through charitable initiatives that raise money and awareness for the causes they and their communities care about most.

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