of fit20
Katherine and husband Loma are the franchisees for fit20 Halifax Hipperholme. The couple, who are passionate about health and well-being, had always dreamed of opening their own fitness studio to help those who are uncomfortable in traditional gym settings feel more relaxed. After much research, it was clear that fit20 ticked all the boxes for them.
of fit20
Duncan Attwood is the franchisee for fit20 Exter and fit20 Torquay. After 20 years in the health and fitness industry, Duncan was keen to become his own boss. After much research, Duncan came across fit20 and intrigued by their scientific approach to fitness, he was keen to know more. Duncan is loving his journey with fit20 and has plans to shortly open a third studio.
of fit20
Kieran Igwe is the franchisee for fit20 Leeds Farsley and fit20 Moortown. Before fit20, Kieran ran his own personal training business. Despite the business doing well, Kieran realised that they had hit a ceiling and were struggling to grow it further. Deciding that he wanted a business that he could scale, Kieran started to look at franchising and the options available. That’s when he discovered fit20.
of YouMeSushi
For 18 successful years Raj was a multi-unit franchisee for Papa John’s, before it was time to embrace a fresh and exciting venture with YouMeSushi.
of TaxAssist Accountants
Lewis Jones has been working in the Litherland office of TaxAssist since July 2020. Following the completion of his Initial Training Course in 2023 and obtaining his practicing certificate, Lewis is now a franchisee alongside Gail March
of First Gymnastics
Chloe Phillips had always wanted to be her own boss. Though with little knowledge of how to set up a business, or what she wanted to do, she was struggling to come up with a solution until her father in law suggested franchising. Having always worked with children, she knew it was an area she would love to continue working in, and so when a friend introduced her to First Gymnastics, she knew it was the franchise for her.
of Chicken Cottage
Tarek Mahmud is one of the latest franchisees to join the Chicken Cottage family. Tarek comes from a non-food background, having run his own Education Consultancy Services business. I’m so excited to be joining the Chicken Cottage family,” Tarek shared. “The fast-food industry is always in demand, and Chicken Cottage has a strong brand and reputation. I knew it was the right choice for me because of its solid support network and track record.” Read more about Tarek’s journey so far.
of Metro Plumb
Emma spent years as an NHS emergency call handler, where she honed her skills in handling high-pressure situations and providing critical support to those in need. Her ability to remain calm under pressure, communicate effectively, and solve problems quickly were second to none. However, Emma recently decided to take a leap of faith and join her partner Lee, in a completely different field: plumbing. Together, they embarked on a new journey with their business, Metro Plumb, and have seen remarkable success.
of GoCruise and Travel
Meet Dan, and read how his family business has spiked to over £2 million sales since the Pandemic. "Our franchise operates from two offices within our home in Kent. The family business is heavily focused on being a cruise specialist, with service and valuable advice being very high in our priorities for our clients."
of Revive! Auto Innovations
Running Revive! Southport for the past year has delivered the most precious benefit for owner Andrew Hood. It’s enabled him to see more of his parents and sibling, and given him the added bonus of gaining a new family, the Revive! ‘family.’