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Attracted to Agency Express' clear and proven framework

of Agency Express

James Tipton launched his Agency Express franchise in August 2016. Previously an experienced Retail Manager of 25 years for a leading supermarket chain, James wanted a change in career and was drawn to the idea of owning a business.

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Spring into a new career – PET SERVICES FRANCHISE FOR SALE

Franchisee Isla Sutherland of noRelatedFranchisor

Isla Sutherland is looking to sell her established Barking Mad franchise. This dog boarding business covers the areas of Perthshire, Clackmannanshire and Stirling. It is an ideal business opportunity for those who want to make a career out of doing something they love, working with pets. In this interview, Isla talks to us about why she bought her Barking Mad franchise, her role as a franchisee, why she loves what she does and why the time is right for her to sell.

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Exclusive Interview: "Reaping the rewards of a highly reputed franchise network"

of EweMove

Sophie Harker had previously worked as a property manager before deciding to become her own boss with EweMove. Although you do not need any previous estate agency experience, Sophie still benefited from all the training and support she received so as to confidently launch, build and manage her franchise. To find out if this route into business-ownership might also suit you...

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Exclusive Interview: "Greater autonomy with a WPA franchise"

of WPA Healthcare Practice

After 25 years in Investment Banking, Terry Upham was looking for a business where he had a greater deal of autonomy and with WPA Healthcare Practice, he has found that and more. In this exclusive interview, Terry gives us a unique insight into his success so far...

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Interview with Service Leaver Franchisee of the Year finalist, John Kirk

of Home Instead

John Kirk enjoyed a successful career in the Royal Air Force serving for 23 years – initially for five years as an Air Traffic Control Officer with the balance as an officer in the RAF Regiment. A Home Instead franchisee for four years, having retired from the forces at the rank of Wing Commander, John has been shortlisted in the Resettlement Awards 2016, in the Service Leaver Franchisee of the Year category. Read more about John’s journey into franchising in our feature interview here…

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Exclusive Interview: "The chemistry was right with the Dream Doors franchise"

Franchisee Andy Wilkinson of Dream Doors

Yorkshireman, Andy Wilkinson, was already employed within the franchise industry when he decided to start a business of his own. Leaving his job as an Area Manager for Snap-on-Tools, Andy & his wife Terri chose to start a franchise with Dream Doors based on the company's reputation and support. To find out why he enjoys his new role as an owner of a Dream Doors Franchise and regrets not doing it sooner...

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Exclusive Interview: "Snack in the Box ticks all the boxes"

of Snack in the Box

In this exclusive interview, find out why Ross Wood and Kay Wild chose to invest in a Snack in the Box franchise, what it is like to run the franchise, and how successful they are so far. They also share with us what you should expect from an ethical franchisor and the best things about running your own business. To get an inside perspective on this exciting franchise...

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Ex-O2 Director shares his experiences as a new Dream Doors franchisee

Franchisee Lavine Jones of Dream Doors

Before joining Dream Doors and launching his franchise in Swansea, Lavine Jones held several lucrative positions for high street brands, working his way up to become an Operations Director for O2. But, while he thrived on responsibility and appreciated the financial rewards on offer, Lavine had never felt fulfilled in his career.

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Exclusive Interview: "The SITB brand allows me to sell my products with confidence"

Franchisee David Myhill of Snack in the Box

David Myhill launched his very own Snack in the Box franchise business earlier this year and is already seeing consistent sales results. In this exclusive interview, David shares his experience and advice regarding his exciting franchise journey so far. To get an inside view on this franchise opportunity…

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Exclusive Interview: "In control of our own destiny with our award-winning Revive franchise"

Franchisee Adam Holmes, Nathan Holmes and Andrew Blackhurst of Revive! Auto Innovations

Revive! East Anglia scooped the top award at this year’s bfa HSBC Franchisor of the Year Awards to be named bfa HSBC Franchisee of the Year 2016 after already winning the Customer Service award. In this exclusive interview we hear from winners of this prestigious award. To get an inside perspective of this industry-leading franchise...

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