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27-January-2016

Aspiring Business Owners can visit Franchise Exhibitions to kick start new venture

With well over 500,000 Brits now employed in franchising across the UK1 and industry turnover amounting to £13.7 billion2, there has never been a better time to adopt one of the UK’s most successful business models. Offering people an opportunity to meet with hundreds of franchise brands, The National Franchise Exhibition and the British and International Franchise Exhibition are the essential stepping-stones to turn ambition into a reality.

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20-January-2016

Papa John's is new in Crewe

Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s, has announced it is now new in Crewe! The Crewe store takes the number of Papa John’s which opened last month into ‘double digits’ and the number of UK outlets now to well over 300.

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19-January-2016

From strength to strength for franchise brands

In line with their strategy of organic growth, parent company of leading high street names Ovenclean and ChipsAway, Franchise Brands, is celebrating record results from a fantastic 2015!

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19-January-2016

TaxAssist Accountants - A Franchise Brand in Demand

TaxAssist Accountants has reached another major milestone for the brand as the national accountancy network reached a record breaking 7,600 qualified leads delivered to its network in 2015.

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19-January-2016

New Year. New Website. New You?

Signs Express has had an exciting start to the New Year! In October 2015, Lee Eaton, owner of Signs Express (Manchester) won the coveted BFA Franchisee of the Year award, which has sparked the beginning of their increasing success for 2016.

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19-January-2016

Board Boost for 2016

Signs Express, the UK and Ireland’s largest network of franchised sign production centres supported by its central headquarters in Norwich, has strengthened its Board with the appointment of Mark Harvey as non-executive Marketing Director and Mark Poole as non-executive IT Director.

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19-January-2016

Free tyres for delighted millionth customer

etyres has marked its milestone Millionth customer with news that she was getting her brand new tyres for free!

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12-January-2016

CEO of The TaxAssist Group makes it onto the 2016 Accountancy Age 'Financial Power List'

Accountancy Age has recently published its Financial Power List 2016 with CEO of The TaxAssist Group Karl Sandall being recognised as the 47th most powerful figure in the finance and accountancy world, up three places from 2015.

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08-January-2016

TaxAssist Accountants further strengthened with appointment of new Executive Director

The TaxAssist Group is pleased to announce a further strengthening of its Board with the appointment of Ray Clarke FCCA, CTA to its board of Directors with effect from 1 January 2016.

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08-January-2016

School Friends turned business partners embark on Papa John's adventure

Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s, has announced the opening of eight new stores in Wales over the next three-four years. Four school friends from Merthyr Tydfil have got together to take advantage of Papa John’s franchisee incentive deal to create their very own Papa John’s adventure!

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