The British Franchise Association (bfa) has launched the 2023 BFA HSBC British Franchise Awards for 2023. The awards are an annual event to celebrate and support excellence in franchising, showcasing franchisors and franchisees alike.
Vancouver-based home care franchisor, Nurse Next Door, has awarded its master franchise rights for England to entrepreneurs Prash and Karen Patel. The company currently operates more than 300 franchise locations across Canada, the US and Australia. This latest agreement secures its entry into Europe and establishes its fourth operational country.
Here’s a true story – not about Walfinch – that explains why looking after the mental health of staff is vital. Betty, who had been supplied with a care package after a spell in hospital, told me: “A carer I had never seen before arrived, and he hardly even looked at me. Once he’d helped with my personal care he sat in my bedroom chair and just looked at the floor. He said nothing and made no eye contact. It was awful.
The franchise sector contributes £17.2 billion annually to the UK’s GDP, yet the business model is still seriously underrepresented in academic circles.
The Travel Franchise has appointed Amy-Louise Weitz as Social Media Manager. Amy-Louise will not only manage a multi-department team across marketing, BDMs, training and sales, but will also roll-out a comprehensive training programme tailored for franchisees with all levels of social media experience.
TaxAssist Accountants becomes the first franchisor in the UK to be awarded 5-Star Franchisee Satisfaction for 11 consecutive years.
Saher Rizvi has opened a new walk-in tax and accountancy shop at 7 The Precinct, High Road, Broxbourne EN10 7HY.
Trading for over 15 years, Signs Express (Huddersfield) presents a new owner with an established, well-respected business, with a loyal customer base, thriving territory and an impressive client portfolio, with the opportunity to achieve £500k+ turnover and an impressive ROI.
Are you looking for a business opportunity built on solid foundations and could deliver potential earnings of up to £100,000 a year. The Leak Detective, a newly formed franchise, is looking for ambitious business partners to establish a network of leak detection specialists.
The Travel Franchise, the UK's fastest-growing travel franchise has announced it is investing another £1 million in recruitment, as the company expands across all areas - in order to keep up with its burgeoning team of franchisees. The company is also restructuring its team to sharpen its focus on customer experience.