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14-November-2023

Agency Express wins Franchisor of the Year - Gold in the 2023 BFA HSBC British Franchise Awards

Agency Express, the largest provider of professional estate agency board services in the UK has won the Franchisor of the Year – Gold award at the 2023 BFA HSBC British Franchise Awards. Commenting on their win managing director Ben Brookes said: “To win this award means absolutely everything to us. The culmination of the tireless hard work from the Agency Express network and HQ team, we are truly overwhelmed to be recognised by the BFA as the best in the business.”

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14-November-2023

Revive!'s Outstanding Commitment to Leadership and Culture Gains Industry Recognition

Year on year Revive! Auto Innovations, the UK’s leading SMART repair network wins major awards for every aspect of their business – but perhaps the most important accolade so far was achieved this weekend when Revive! won the Leadership and Culture award in the 2023 HSBC bfa British Franchise Awards.

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14-November-2023

ChipsAway Specialist, Brandon Akerman, Wins Prestigious "Next Generation" 2023 BFA HSBC British Franchise Award

Last Thursday, nearly 600 members of the franchising community gathered for the prestigious annual BFA HSBC Awards dinner, known as the ‘Oscars of Franchising’, to celebrate the finest in franchising in the UK. Owner of ChipsAway Exeter and Torbay, Brandon Akerman, was proudly awarded the ‘Next Generation’ accolade – an award which looks to highlight those who’ve achieved so much before they’ve even reached the age of 30.

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14-November-2023

Wingers - the Chicken Wing company - is a young, fresh, modern franchise.  When the team set out to franchise the popular fried chicken brand developed during the Pandemic, they wanted the most efficient, streamlined processes put in place from day one.  This makes life easy for franchisees.  It’s little wonder that they chose to adopt a secure online portal to bring everything into one place from the outset. It sits well alongside their adoption of tech in the restaurants that enhances their customer experience.

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10-November-2023

TaxAssist Accountants to benefit from the 'TaxAssist Practice Engine'

The TaxAssist Practice Engine has been developed in collaboration between experts at the TaxAssist Support Centre and a working party of franchisees who all contributed to the system. The guides provide the most efficient uses of technology, smart onboarding processes, effective client experience advice and a range of key performance indicators that allow franchisees to manage and monitor the performance of their accounting practice that suits their style of management.

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10-November-2023

TaxAssist Accountants spearheads launch of QuickBooks Practice Manager

The TaxAssist Accountants network of franchisees will receive preferential rates and other benefits as launch partner for Intuit’s innovative new QuickBooks Practice Manager (QBPM) software

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10-November-2023

Pioneering UK tech wellness firm announces launch of flagship King's Road clinic

 Get A Drip, the UK’s leading provider of health, well-being, and diagnostics solutions and technologies, has announced the opening of a brand-new flagship clinic on Chelsea’s King’s Road - the first of an anticipated 120 new clinics - as the franchise modelled firm looks to scale significantly, buoyed by projected turnover of near £10 million this financial year (£9.6m), near tripling the previous year’s audited figure (£3.6m).

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10-November-2023

Winners named at glittering 2023 BFA HSBC British Franchise Awards ceremony

The winners have been named at the glittering 2023 BFA HSBC British Franchise Awards. Nearly 600 hundred members of the franchising community gathered for the prestigious event, known as the ‘Oscars of franchising’, to celebrate the finest in franchising in the UK. The awards were held at The Vox Conference Centre in Birmingham on 9th November 2023.  The winners were:

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09-November-2023

Revive! franchise network achieves a record £2 million month

National SMART (small-to-medium-repair-technique) repair network, Revive! Auto Innovations, posted its strongest ever month of revenue in October 2023, surpassing £2 million network sales for the first time. This represents a 29 per cent increase on 2022 results and continues an extraordinary year for the UK’s largest SMART repair company.

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09-November-2023

From charity to community initiatives, how Blossom franchisees are a force for good in their territories

At Blossom Home Care, our commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals within the communities we serve goes far beyond delivering outstanding home care services. We genuinely believe in making a meaningful impact however we can, not just on our clients lives, but for the entire community. To that end, our franchisees across the country are always actively engaging in tremendously worthwhile initiatives, touching lives and making a real difference in their local areas. To illustrate this, here are a couple of recent examples of our franchisees’ commitment to community outreach.

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