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05-November-2019

New owner at Driver Hire's Hereford and Worcester franchise

Driver Hire, the UK’s leading recruitment franchise, has added a new franchisee to its nationwide network – Andrew Partridge. Earlier this year he bought Driver Hire’s Hereford & Worcester territory and recently completed his first five month’s trading. Andrew has got away to a flying start, increasing monthly turnover by 200%.

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01-November-2019

What's been cooking at Oven Wizards Annual Conference?

The Annual Conference together with the Regional Meetings are a great Opportunity for Wizards to get together face to face to build relationships, share best practice and enjoy themselves in a relaxed atmosphere. The day included the business meeting in the afternoon and the social event with entertainment in the evening.

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01-November-2019

TaxAssist rises to 21st in industry rankings

TaxAssist Accountants’ continual growth has seen the network of small business specialists rise one place to 21st in the highly regarded industry league table with a 5% increase in fee income, up from £39.6m to £41.5m.

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01-November-2019

Taking a slice of the action with ActionCOACH

James Vincent has been a key member of the UK support team at ActionCOACH since 2014, leading the way on high-performance coaching as their UK Performance Director. When ActionCOACH’s new Firm Builder model was released in late 2018, he immediately invested in the exclusive territory for Sheffield, with no intention of leaving his existing position in the support team. How could he possibly manage all that?

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01-November-2019

Caring for your Pets on Bonfire Night

Beautiful night skies filled with dazzling colour, sparkling lights and exciting bangs are thrilling. But spare a thought for our cats and dogs. A staggering 61% of our pets are scared of fireworks* and demonstrate visible signs of stress. If you are concerned that your pet is stressed at this time of year, please follow our advice to help your pet feel more safe and secure.

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30-October-2019

Double Win at Leaders in Care Awards for Home Instead

The team from home care franchise, Home Instead Senior Care had a fantastic evening recently, picking up two awards at the Leaders in Care Awards 2019. These awards recognise and celebrate the companies and people in the home care and care home sectors which are driving innovation and providing outstanding, person-centred care.

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30-October-2019

Spa810 becomes the latest UK Developer Member of the bfa

Spa810 has become the latest member of the bfa’s UK Developer category. The UK Developer category of membership at the bfa was introduced in order to help facilitate international franchisors’ entry into the UK market. Duncan Berry, Director at Spa 810, stated: “We are really pleased to be the first franchise company to join the bfa under its new UK Developer membership category. I really believe that getting this accreditation is a fantastic endorsement of our robust and unique business model and will undoubtedly support us in looking to award franchises for this really exciting new franchise proposition.”

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29-October-2019

DREAM DOORS ACHIEVES FASTEST SHOWROOM OPENING FOR SECOND TIME IN A YEAR

DREAM Doors has achieved its fastest ever showroom opening for the second time in a year.

The UK’s #1 kitchen makeover company recently opened Dream Doors Newport within just 21 days of the owners completing their award-winning training.

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22-October-2019

DREAM DOORS OFFERS PERFECT OPPORTUNITY FOR EX-DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

FORMER business development manager Chris Nowell found the change in career direction he was seeking with Dream Doors.

Chris joined the UK’s #1 kitchen makeover company earlier this year and is now running a showroom in Telford.

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22-October-2019

Papa John's New R&D Director Puts Innovation on the Menu

Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s has appointed Tom Allen to the newly created role of R&D director for the UK.   Allen who has 20 years’ experience in the food industry will now be responsible Papa John’s UK menu choices.

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