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06-December-2023

"Sides" Fried Chicken Restaurant Arrives In Manchester Arndale Centre

‘Sides’, a fried chicken restaurant backed by Youtube sensations The Sidemen, has opened in the Arndale Centre in Manchester. This will be the second Sides location to open outside of London after the Merry Hill opening last month.

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06-December-2023

easyStorage launches easyContainer franchise!

Shipping containers are fantastic for storage. They hold a large amount, are durable, weather tight and offer customers easy access to move items in and out. On the back of success with their mobile storage franchise, easyStorage launched a new container franchise opportunity in 2023. easyContainer sites utilise face recognition for customer entry so they may come and go as needed, loading directly in and out of their car.

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06-December-2023

Home Instead is voted the leading home care franchise in the Elite Franchise Top 100

The Elite Franchise Top 100 recognises the top 100 franchises across the country each year. Franchisors are ranked based on the quality of their support, the success and size of their network and the impact they have on their local communities, alongside other factors.

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06-December-2023

How to Launch a Successful Wingers Restaurant

In the past year, Wingers has successfully launched six new restaurants.  We’ve cooked up a recipe for success and now Amran Sunner, Co-founder, Wingers, would like to share his top tips with you!

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06-December-2023

KFC to acquire 218 EG Group KFC Restaurants in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Yum! Brands’ KFC Division today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire over 200 KFC restaurants from EG Group, the company’s largest KFC franchisee in the UK and Ireland.

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05-December-2023

HAAGEN-DAZS SHOPS SET TO MAKE A COMEBACK TO THE UK IN 2024 VIA FRANCHISE MODEL

The ice creams of ice creams, Häagen-Dazs, is relaunching franchised ice cream shops in the UK, with a focus on Greater London as a first step. The brand has recently returned to London for the first time since closing its Leicester Square store in 2015, to offer tasty temptations in the capital via a successful pop-up store within John Lewis’ flagship on Oxford Street.

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04-December-2023

The Travel Franchise takes over 140 agents away on free "game-changing" immersive training retreats in Cyprus and Jamaica in November

The Travel Franchise hosted several free mentorship retreats in Cyprus and Jamaica during November and has plans to raise the number in 2024 after over 200 people invested in a franchise to become a home-based travel agent this year. “This year alone we have organised over 800 training places for members on our overseas trips to fantastic destinations,” says co-founder Paul Harrison.

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04-December-2023

HEAVENLY DESSERTS LAUNCHES FIRST KIOSK IN LIVINGSTON

IN A FIRST for the international premium dessert franchise, Heavenly Desserts opened its first kiosk in Livingston, West Lothian on Friday 1st December. Located within Livingston Designer Outlet’s Food Quarter, the latest Heavenly Desserts ‘Pico’ restaurant format marks the brand’s fifth location in Scotland, one of its 50+ locations in the UK and the final new location opening of 2023. 

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04-December-2023

Over 50 and feeling rejected?

With more people over 50 feeling pushed out of their workplace, you could re-discover yourself and redefine your future with an InXpress franchise. Within franchising, you can create a different ending to your career story, by investing in your own business. This gives you the control to decide how you’ll work, and who you’ll employ.

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04-December-2023

Your 3 steps to success: plan, plan, plan!

With our comprehensive marketing and business support, FASTSIGNS has already started planning for your success

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