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06-March-2025

Breaking the grass ceiling: meet the woman helping to change the face of lawn care this International Women's Day

For many years, industries like lawn care and gardening have been predominantly male-dominated. But as more women take charge in sectors once considered out of reach, the landscape – both literally and figuratively – is changing. In a profession where green spaces have often been tended by male hands, women are carving out their own paths – proving that skill, passion and ambition know no gender.

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06-March-2025

New Merry Maids Owner Takes over in Lincoln

Humera Hussain, the new owner of Merry Maids Lincoln, joins Merry Maids ready to bring the same excellent standards of service to residents of the area in new and exciting ways.

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06-March-2025

Which Wich to exhibit at International Franchise Show

Which Wich Superior Sandwiches, the global sandwich brand, will be exhibiting at The International Franchise Show on April 11th-12th at ExCeL London. With a globally recognised brand, 300+ locations open or in development, and a successful adaptation to the UK market, Which Wich is the perfect opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to invest in a thriving fast-casual concept. 

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06-March-2025

Celebrating 20 Years - Martin Sweeney

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.

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06-March-2025

Behind the Bun: Leicester's Brgr Lab Success Story

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.

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06-March-2025

The Drain Guys launches new management model

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.

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24-February-2025

Why Metro Rod is a Big Business for Big Thinkers

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.

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24-February-2025

More Than Loft Ladders strengthens Head Office team

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.

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24-February-2025

Home Care Insider Calls for the Image of Home Care to be Overthrown to Make it the Sector of the Future

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.

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21-February-2025

CareYourWay's CEO, Sarah Sabater, Nominated for Business Woman of the Year at Leading Women in Care Awards 2025

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.

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