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26-April-2023

2023: International Franchise Show Complete!

On Friday 14th and Saturday 15th April we exhibited at the International Franchise Show at the ExCel, London where we saw over 11,000 visitors walk through the doors, the highest in its fourteen-year history.

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26-April-2023

From A Career in IT to Care: Walfinch promotes Mark Thornton

National homecare franchisor, Walfinch, has extended Mark Thornton’s role of Community Relations Manager to now include special projects. With Mark bringing over 30 years of commercial experience to Walfinch, including background in market research and analysis, IT consultancy and franchisee directorship, Mark’s role has now evolved to provide consultative support on special projects across the Walfinch network.

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26-April-2023

Marugame Udon celebrates Reading opening

Marugame Udon’s newest launch is situated in Reading’s central shopping destination – The Oracle - to give residents and shoppers a taste of Japan’s favourite hand-made udon. 

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26-April-2023

Executive VP & Director of Training Michael Jutt Talks Minuteman Press International at 50 Years in Business

As Minuteman Press International celebrates 50 years in business, the world’s leading printing franchise is continuing the celebration of its history. Michael Jutt first started with Minuteman Press as a press operator in the original Farmingdale shop in October of 1974, which was the second location that opened after Plainview. At just 19 years-old, Mike was hired by Roy Titus, and the rest is history.

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26-April-2023

No Letting Go celebrates its 2023 conference with former Major Scotty Mills

No Letting Go celebrated the many achievements of its franchisees during its annual conference at Ashbourne Hill in Royal Leamington Spa last week.  This presented an opportunity for franchisees to share experiences with others and learn new tactics from some of the headline speakers.  This year the network was joined by Scotty Mills former Major of the royal marines, who shared his insights on performance, resilience and the power of teamwork.  Scotty spent 30 years with the Green Berets in addition to mentoring many teams including Gareth Southgate and the English football squad, and the Womens’ Olympic Hockey Team.

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25-April-2023

New TaxAssist Accountant in Cradley Heath, West Midlands

Masood Chaudhari has recently joined the TaxAssist Accountants network.

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24-April-2023

Walking through extreme challenges to show kindness

Not many people are prepared to go out of their way to Give Back to charity, but InXpress is built on this core value. And the staff at Head Office are as committed as their franchise network.

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24-April-2023

Plan-it Cards has joined the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS)

Plan-it Cards are delighted to announce that we have joined the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), the trade association representing over 33,500 convenience stores in the UK.

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24-April-2023

Amorino opens latest store in Windsor

Amorino, the #1 premium Italian gelato franchise, has opened their latest store in Windsor.  Situated in the busy Peascod Street in Windsor’s city centre, Amorino is a great addition to the bustling high street. The store is run by multi-unit franchisees Peter and Kim Sandstrom who also own Amorino Marlow.

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24-April-2023

New COO appointed to boost Stagecoach Performing Arts' global presence

As the brand celebrates three and a half decades of changing the lives of its students and franchisees, Stagecoach Performing Arts has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer, Lisa Stead. After a career managing various franchise brands and running her own adult theatre company, Lisa brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for franchising, performing arts, and the growth and development of children. Lisa’s appointment aims to maintain the brand’s 35 years of success and bolster its mission to expand its offering in the UK and internationally.

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