Amorino, the #1 premium Italian gelato with over 200 stores worldwide, has set itself ambitious but realistic plans for developing the brand throughout the UK. With 20 stores, mainly in London and one in Leeds, the brand is looking add another 30 stores by the end of 2025, taking the total to 50 stores across the UK.
Richard Graves is joining the senior leadership team at Revive! after a heralded career at Gefco, SMH and Cazoo.
GDK has appointed two senior executives from Domino’s to strengthen its position as the UK’s fastest-growing restaurant chain and the world’s #1 doner kebab brand. Simon Wallis, the former International MD and, most recently, Chief Transformation Officer at Domino’s Pizza Group (DPG) UK, joins as CEO, while Robin Caley takes on the role of Chief Development Officer after excelling as Group Development Director at the pizza brand.
Ellie Cawdell, franchise owner at baby and child swim school, Puddle Ducks York, Hull and East Yorkshire, has been announced as a finalist at the EWiF Awards 2023.
Multi award-winning travel franchise company The Travel Franchise has appointed Chris Harrison as its Chief Commercial Officer, the first of a number of new high profile roles within the company. Chris takes on this pivotal role with over 24 years’ experience in travel, and a diversified skill set from roles in both large and medium-sized companies
A newly launched Belfast-based bodywork repair firm, Revive! Northern Ireland, led by owner Mark Progner, has been recognised by a prestigious awarding body for providing residents of the city and the surrounding areas with an innovative vehicle repair offering.
Anytime Fitness has further grown its UK gym network with the opening of two new locations in Harrow & Wealdstone and Loughton. Demonstrating the sustained appeal of fitness franchising, both locations have been opened by new franchisees who have recently joined the Anytime Fitness network.
Two new Home Instead offices have been set up in Lowestoft and Lincoln to help families in the local communities feel assured that their loved ones are in safe hands.
The Drain Guys is reducing their franchise fee for the first 5 franchisees who sign up. Established in 2016, The Drain Guys offer emergency drain clearance services to domestic and commercial customers. They are now looking for their franchisees across the UK. We however appreciate that there are other drainage franchises, and so have outlined our key USPs below for you to consider when looking for the right one for you
By Vincent Anthony, Managing Director of Propertynest. Propertynest is an established estate agency business. We launched the brand in 2016 but the company was originally created well before then. Our success has led us to enable others to share in our growth and we have recently launched as a franchise in the UK. However, two of our franchisees have been successfully working under the Propertynest umbrella for several years and the concept is already proven over that timeframe.