Franchisor of the Year 2015: the finalists - Part One

Previous winners, repeat finalists and new entrants form an intriguing octet of finalists for the biggest award in franchising this year. Between them, these businesses have been franchising for a combined 156 years.

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Recognition Express swing into action at charity golf match

After bicycling across Cuba, climbing Kilimanjaro and trekking through the Sahara in aid of WellChild, it was a walk in the park for Recognition Express managing director Nigel Toplis to hold – and win – a golf tournament to raise even more money for the charity.

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OPC holds Regional Franchisee Meetings

The OPC franchise network recently attended the annual regional meetings around the country presented by the senior management team.

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Record results for leading auto repairer ChipsAway

The UK's leading automotive paintwork repairer ChipsAway is celebrating this month, following record levels of demand for the service - which is not only up 26% year-on-year, but also the best month ever seen before by the brand!

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Northern Lights: bfa breakfast event returns to Manchester

The British Franchise Association will host the Great Northern Breakfast 2015 at EventCity in Manchester on Friday 19 June, supported by Platinum Wave and HSBC.

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25th TaxAssist Accountants franchisee takes on 2nd Shop Front

TaxAssist Accountants is happy to report that it now has 25 franchisees operating from 2 or more shop front premises.

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Belvoir Bury acquisition takes business to whole new level

Belvoir is delighted to announce that the owners of Belvoir Bury and Oldham have completed on the acquisition of Rayson Wilshaw, a leading estate and lettings agent in Bury.

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YouGov research confirms ChipsAway as industry brand leaders

Once again a YouGov poll has confirmed that the brand best known by the British motorist for minor automotive paintwork repairs is ChipsAway, with over one third (39%) of the respondents who were able to name a company unprompted, naming ChipsAway, which equates to a staggering 10 times more brand recognition than their closest competitors!

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etyres franchise business launches local branch

Buying tyres has just got a lot easier and more convenient in Basildon and the surrounding areas, thanks to the launch of a new etyres branch.

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ChipsAway franchise celebrates 21st birthday

ChipsAway International is delighted to be celebrating its 21st anniversary since being introduced to the UK back in 1994!

 

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