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11-February-2022

CAMILE THAI KITCHEN'S FIRST LONDON FRANCHISEE CELEBRATES FIRST YEAR IN BUSINESS - AND SEEKS SITE FOR SECOND LOCATION

Camile Thai Kitchen, the UK and Ireland’s fastest growing Thai restaurant chain, together with their first London franchisee Rakesh Gopalakrishnan, are celebrating a first year in business together. With over 19 years of experience within the hospitality industry, Rakesh has an intimate knowledge of the store he recently acquired, as he was managing it for over a year, prior to purchasing it. We spoke with Rakesh to find out how the first year went.

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10-February-2022

The changing of the guard - Caremark under new joint leadership

Home care franchisor, Caremark is pleased to officially announce the appointment of David Glover and Lisa Fyfe as joint CEO.

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10-February-2022

ANYTIME FITNESS TO OPEN CLUB IN LYNCH WOOD PARK AND SUPPORT HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF 2,000+ EMPLOYEES

Leading property and asset management firm, FI Real Estate Management (FIREM) has welcomed Anytime Fitness to Lynch Wood Park in Peterborough. The club is owned by Peterborough-based Jaspal Singh, who also owns the Ortongate Shopping Centre location, in addition to a portfolio of care homes in the local area.

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09-February-2022

OSCAR Pet Foods receives Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2022

OSCAR Pet Foods are delighted to be recognised for outstanding customer care and awarded with the Feefo Gold Trusted Award 2022.

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09-February-2022

Trafalgar Entertainment acquires Helen O'Grady Drama Academy

International live entertainment company, Trafalgar Entertainment, has bolstered its Education division by adding the children’s extra-curricular drama specialist organisation, Helen O’Grady Drama Academy to the Education portfolio. The Helen O’Grady Drama Academy has been in operation for over 40 years and provides education in 36 countries, with over 100,000 students studying one hour of drama each week. The business will run alongside Stagecoach Performing Arts, the UK’s largest network of extra-curricular performing arts schools for children, with more than 300 franchises in seven countries.

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08-February-2022

GERMAN DONER KEBAB SET TO OPEN 78 NEW RESTAURANTS IN THE UK DURING 2022

The fast-casual brand will bring greater momentum to its UK growth ambitions, with plans to almost double its current UK portfolio and create in the region of 2900 new jobs. Imran Sayeed, CEO of German Doner Kebab, said: “We are developing the fast-casual brand of the future and we are excited to be building on the success of the past 12 months as we aim to open a further 78 new restaurants and almost double our current portfolio during 2022.”

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07-February-2022

Papa John's Family Franchise Has Nottingham Covered

Leading pizza franchise Papa John’s has opened in Carlton, Nottingham. Multi-unit franchisee Sukhy Bains now makes Carlton his ninth Papa John’s.

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04-February-2022

Making Christmas special, for children without family

Every year, rather than sending Christmas cards, which are just thrown in the bin, InXpress Milton Keynes choose to make a longer-lasting impression.

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03-February-2022

UK Franchisee joins the TaxAssist Direct Group Board

TaxAssist Accountants Franchisee Mike Melling joins The TaxAssist Direct Group Board of Directors.

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03-February-2022

VIRTUAL HERO MAKES TWO SENIOR APPOINTMENTS TO DRIVE "SIDES" DEVELOPMENT GROWTH

Virtual Hero has made two new senior appointments to its development team to work on fried chicken brand, Sides, as it forges ahead with its ambitious growth plans.

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