Martin Sweeney recently reached an impressive 20 year milestone with us. He began his Card Connection journey in December 2004 by taking on the Wakefield franchise. Martin’s hard work and conscientious approach made an immediate impact. Sales success followed, and it soon became apparent that he had ambitions far greater than this single area. Towards the end of 2007 Martin purchased the Stockport area, transforming a previously under-performing territory within a matter of months. Retailers spoke of his commitment to servicing, and the positive word spread. New accounts swiftly followed on the back of this.
Zahid Mahmood left behind an 9-5 office job to step into the world of franchising and become his own boss. And after much research, Zahid came across Brgr Lab. He loved the concept immediately and knew it was the perfect franchise for him. Zahid now has plans to open more Brgr Lab stores.
The Drain Guys, providers of emergency drain clearance services to domestic and commercial customers, has introduced a new management model. Instead of undertaking the drainage work themselves, franchisees will recruit a team of drainage engineers to carry out the work for them. This allows the franchisee to work on managing and developing their business.
Drains. Sewers. Wastewater. Probably not your first thought when considering which business to invest in. But here’s why you should be thinking about it.
More Than Loft Ladders (MTLL) franchise has strengthen their head office team to help support their growing franchise network, with the appointment of Joe Foster, Ben Catley-Richardson and Kimberley Lawler.
Time to Thrive: The Home Care Revolution, the new book by Amrit Dhaliwal, explains why home care is a future success story and sets out 12 steps to make it not just fit for purpose, but fit for celebration.
Sarah Sabater, the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of CareYourWay, is set to attend the prestigious Leading Women in Care Awards 2025 in London on Tuesday, 6th March. Not only is she a finalist in the Business Woman of the Year (Home Care) category, but she has also been invited as a guest speaker on a panel alongside other esteemed professionals in the health and social care sector.
Auntie Anne’s, the world’s largest hand-rolled soft pretzel brand, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest store in Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet.
First Gymnastics is excited to have opened their latest franchise in Newcastle. Run by franchisee Chloe Turnbull, First Gymnastics Newcastle is the latest edition to the network which also operates across Cheshire, Manchester, Wirral, Merseyside & Hertfordshire
Here at Dyno-Rod, we are delighted to be the headline sponsor for Antarctic Odyssey, Jordan Wylie MBE’s expedition to the Antarctic. In December 2025, Jordan will be setting out on an adventure across some of the most inhospitable and untouched wilderness on the planet. As part of the expedition, Jordan is aiming to raise £100,000 for the Army Cadets Charitable Trust.