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Dine Brands International, an affiliate of Dine Brands Global, Inc., the parent company of Applebee’s®, IHOP®, and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop® restaurants, is further expanding its global footprint and unique dual-branded Applebee’s and IHOP concept to new international markets. Through a multi-unit development agreement with franchisee BLT Global Brands, the first dual-branded restaurant in San Pedro Sula, Honduras opened today.
We are delighted to share the news that one of NIC Services Group newest franchisees, Luke Reeves, has secured a substantial multi-year contract with a major pharmaceutical company. The contract covers the extensive commercial cleaning requirements at the client’s production facility in the South West of England, a region that Luke’s franchise covers.
CareYourWay Hertfordshire recently celebrated a significant milestone, its second anniversary, marking two years of dedicated service and community impact. To commemorate the occasion, Managing Director Sobia Farooq and her husband, Shahid, hosted a special event to express their gratitude to the exceptional team behind the success.
Wingers – the Chicken Wing Company – has confirmed it is currently working to double the size of its in-house marination facility in Aldridge, Birmingham. The total investment, estimated between £150-200K, will cover re-configuration of the current marination facility to include a secure delivery van unit, extended refrigeration area, plus an upper level mezzanine store for non-refrigerated goods.
URBAN Fresh Burgers & Fries, a rising name in the UK’s QSR fresh burger space, has officially confirmed that its first franchise outlet will be located on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield. The eagerly anticipated opening brings URBAN’s fresh, made-to-order burgers and hand-cut fresh fries to a prime location in one of the city’s most vibrant food hubs
URBAN Fresh Burgers & Fries, a rising name in the UK’s QSR fresh burger space, is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever dark kitchen in Leeds, marking an exciting new chapter for the brand. This move represents the brand's debut into the delivery-only market, aimed at satisfying the increasing demand for its premium, made-fresh-to-order burgers in areas outside its existing restaurant locations.
GoCruise & Travel recently held its annual Franchise Top Achiever event during which it not only celebrated the success of its 20 top franchisees but also the growth of the business with 12 new franchisees added this year and double the number of franchisees achieving over £1 million of sales compared with last year.
The BFA (British Franchise Association) is set to reveal the results of the first national franchise survey since 2018, at the beginning of October. For the first time the survey, sponsored by NIC Services Group, will be housed in The British Franchise Journal, celebrating the results and including comment from prominent British franchise organisations. The Journal will available via the BFA website.
As the summer winds down and the brisk days of autumn begin to set in, September often feels like a time of transition and renewal. For many, it's a month associated with new beginnings—whether that's children returning to school, or simply a shift in seasons that encourages reflection. This makes September an ideal time to take stock of your life and career, reassess your goals, and consider the changes you might need to achieve a better work-life balance.
The Massage Company is set to open in Reading later this year. The site will become the latest in the nationwide expansion of the specialist massage franchise, which has 10 centres operating around the UK. Franchisees, Swati Bagwe and Shipra Mehta, are no strangers to franchising as both have run their own Caremark franchise in Richmond and Hounslow since 2017.
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