| Expanding with Perfect Pizza |
 Coming from a background in finance and operating independent fast food outlets, it is almost 4 years ago now that I decided that I wanted a change of direction. Also having operated a franchise called TaxAssist Direct I full appreciate the benefits of operating a franchise, and having looked at the product and brand of Perfect Pizza I decided to take this route.
|
| Card Connection Welcome New Franchisees |
 Leading greeting card publisher and franchisor, Card Connection, has today announced the two latest recruits to its greeting card franchise operation as Kuljit Jandoo who is taking over the Dartford/Gravesend territory and Bal Pardesi who is buying the Maidstone/Chatham area.
|
| Lloyds TSB Launches Banking for Muslim Businesses |
 Thousands of Muslim businesses across Britain will be able to bank according to their faith from today, as Lloyds TSB launches the first high street Islamic business account in the country.
|
| A Healthy Career Change |
 Amita Sankar recently opened an MBE centre in Chiswick, west London. She had previously spent eight years with the Environmental Services division of the local council, the last two as a Health and Safety Technical Officer, a job which enabled her to see a wide range of businesses – but from the inside.
|
| Success with 3 Domino Stores |
 Arshad Yasin is a multi-unit franchisee with four Domino's Pizza stores in Hemel Hempstead, Luton and Welwyn Garden City. Arshad (36) is a British-born Pakistani who began his career at Domino's 18 years ago as a delivery driver in Luton. Today, he is a successful franchisee of three Domino's stores and has plans for further expansion in the future.
|
| Designing a New Future |
 "I choose franchising as it’s a safer way of starting a business, with the bonus of having a specialist team in head office that supports you and answers all your questions. As a franchisee you are a part of a network so there are more experienced franchisees that can help and advise you."
|
| GURDIP PLANS TO CLEAN UP IN BARKINGSIDE |
 Local Businessman, Gurdip Gill sets out on his mission to clean up Barkingside, after being appointed as the areas franchisee for Safeclean, the UK's leading carpet and upholstery cleaner.
|
| Pizza People - going multi-unit! |
 Shayban Al Ibrahim, opened his first store in Wales in July 2000 and is now an established multi-unit franchisee with five stores. When he started out he knew absolutely nothing about the pizza business but Domino's equipped him with all the knowledge he needed.
|
| A NEW BUSINESS VENTURE FOR AVTAR DHILLON |
 Avtar Dhillon has launched a Lasertech Franchise in Ealing. He now aims to be the number one supplier of Printer Consumables to local businesses throughout the area.
|
| Lasertech Luton Builds Brand New Customer Base |
 Kesh Bains has launched a Lasertech Franchise in Luton. He now aims to be the number one supplier of Printer Consumables and Stationery to local businesses throughout the area.
|
| A NEW FUTURE FOR PRONTAPRINT CAMDEN HIGH STREET |
 A bright future awaits Prontaprint Camden High Street as it welcomes new owner Mehdi Meerza. Mehdi aims to utilise his business experience to further improve the business print and communication solutions that Prontaprint offers companies in the Camden area
|
| Ovenu Expands into Gatwick |
 Dave Khor has celebrated his first anniversary as an Ovenu franchisee by expanding his business and recruiting his son as a new member of staff. Dave has been operating Ovenu’s professional oven valeting service throughout Worthing.
|
| A Success at Dominos |
Amir Zarinabad started his career with Domino’s as a team member in-store.
Twelve years later, he is a co-franchisee of four immensely successful Domino’s stores in the London area.
|
| PRONTAPRINT STRATFORD OWNER SCOOPS TOP AWARD |
It’s time to celebrate for Prontaprint Stratford, London as owner Jaspal Singh has been announced ‘Franchisee of the Year’ at the company’s prestigious European Awards ceremony held at The Grove in Hertfordshire.
|
| Local Businesses Receive Expert Advice |
 Fast growing business consultancy, Icon Business Solutions (IBS), has expanded its operations in South and Central Midlands, with the appointment of two business advisors Nitin Doshi and Raf Mukadam.
|
| IBBY’S DREAM COMES TRUE |
 Ibby Hussain really is a chip off the old block. After joining CHIPS video games stores 17 years ago as a Youth Trainee, the 34-year-old has taken the plunge and become the boss of his very own CHIPS store in Stockton.
|
| Securing Success with Chips |
 Games expert Faisal Ali has spent years learning how to make video games, now he has found himself at the sharp end with his very own store.
|
| From Games Passion to Career |
 Games expert Faisal Ali has spent years learning how to make video games and now he has found himself at the sharp end – with his very own store.
|
| Rising to the Challenge with Card Connection |
 Munaf had always wanted to run his own business and the concept of a tried & tested format appealed to him. Being in management for 3 years gave him the strength and belief to take on a franchise.
|
| Ranjit Gets His Chips |
 Retail expert Ranjit Cheema is launching a new venture - sure to delight Letchworth games fans of all ages. For the 28-year-old and his brother-in-law Peter Dhesi are opening the town's latest video games store, CHIPS.
|
| Ajit Jain, Lasertech Franchisee, Slough |
 Ajit Jain has left his convenience store for the road and launched his Lasertech Franchise in Slough. He is now aiming to be Sloughs number one provider of Printer Consumables.
|
| Vijay Majithia -Carewatch (Leicester) |
 I used to work as a medical representative when I saw an advert for Carewatch in the franchise magazine. I was interested in starting a franchise and the healthcare market seemed like the best option.
|
| Phil Romain, Rainbow Franchisee |
 Phil originally moved to the UK, as a child with his family from Granada, he has been operating as a Rainbow franchisee since January 1999 with his wife Shamba.
|
| Afzal Choudhery - Papa John's Franchisee |
 Afzal Choudhery, of Asian origin, is the owner of three Papa John’s franchises in Wokingham, Sandhurst and Leatherhead.“Papa John’s is a world class brand built on the back of a fabulous product. I already knew about the American success story and saw this as a great business opportunity.”
|
| Kunbi Osinoiki - Jo Jingles Franchisee |
 Kunbi, a Technical IT Consultant found that she had to choose between her career and childcare for her son.
|
| Jane Gyekye-Mensah - Carewatch Franchisee |
 Jane was working for Thames Water Services Ltd, when she read an article in the Franchise Magazine about the opportunity to become a Franchisee with the Carewatch network. She was attracted to Carewatch because it is a very strong brand.
|
| Goodluck Billingham, Flowers Forever Franchisee |
 Flowers Forever has just recruited its latest member to its rapidly expanding, dynamic team of franchisees. A railway engineer by trade, Goodluck Billingham has decided to launch on a new career in the world of franchising with Britain’s only Wedding Bouquet preservation franchise.
|
| Doris gets a taste of success |
 When Doris DeFilippo bought her Perfect Pizza store in Crawley with husband, Giacomo, she was determined to make it a success. Four and a half years later, the Crawley store is one of the highest performing in the company.
|
