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"As Paul got older and more experienced, he went on to manage the store every winter as well as a holiday camp store in the summer, which Chris also owned. After working for Chris for a total of 27 years, Paul eventually bought the Boston store from Chris, which he later sold before joining OPC as a franchisee for the Lincolnshire area."
The ratio of women who lead and succeed in the UK franchising industry is conspicuously high and continues to increase. Women Working Well is the British Franchise Association’s (BFA) inaugural event championing the success of women from a cross-section of business styles, sectors and sizes, both franchised and non-franchised, taking place at the ICC, Birmingham on Tuesday 12 November.
The whichfranchise team had a busy couple of days last week at the National Franchise Exhibition in Birmingham.The stand was a hive of activity throughout the 2 day event, where many budding franchisees visited for impartial advice and assistance in entering into the world of franchising.
Our whichfranchise.com marketing columnist and CIM Fellow Dee Blick, has launched her new book, “The 15 Essential Marketing Masterclasses For Your Small Business”. Available on Amazon, this is essential reading for all franchisors, franchisees and prospective franchisees looking to grow on a slender budget. To celebrate the launch of the book, Dee is giving away 3 signed copies of her book.
Caremark (Charnwood), a home care provider in Loughborough, Leicestershire has been successful in tendering for a contract with Leicestershire County Council, to deliver Supported Living Services to vulnerable individuals throughout their area.
Driver Hire franchisee, Jim Richards, and the team at his Birmingham office have won a national award. The business has beaten off the challenge of Driver Hire’s nationwide recruitment network to claim the company’s coveted ‘Office of the Month’ prize.
It's been in development stage since the beginning of the year. It cost over £30,000 to design and build. And now Dream Doors' iPad App is available to download, free of charge, through iTunes.
Husband and wife, Andrew and Debbie Wilkinson are already a highly successful business team. And now they’re the new owners of a recruitment business; Driver Hire Hull.
Lynne Rawlinson previously Marketing Manager for Motionlab Marketing and The FIT Show brings a wealth of digital and social marketing experience to Business Doctors Franchising Ltd, as it continues its transformation into a UK-leading, franchising network.
In May this year, the Business Doctors bfa membership was upgraded to Associate Status.
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