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03-April-2023

Ashtons Franchise Announces a New Managing Consultant

Ashtons Franchise Consulting announced today that Nick Williams is stepping back as Managing Consultant of the business. He heads towards a well-earned retirement and will be succeeded by Phil Mowat. Nick will continue to be involved with the business on a part time basis for the foreseeable future.

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03-April-2023

Key Player of the Year contributes to franchise growth

Chloe Hayes, Operations Manager at local home care company, Home Instead Guildford and Woking and Home Instead Godalming, has been announced as ‘Key Player of the Year 2023’ due to her ongoing dedication and commitment to the business.

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03-April-2023

Mowchi coming to Bradford

Mowchi, unique bubble tea brand that also offers delicious Asian street food and desserts, is opening its second shop in Bradford in May. 

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31-March-2023

CLEANMYBED TARGETS DUST MITE ALLERGIES

In addition to their existing services CleanMyBed launched mattress and pillow sanitising service in June 2022, which has been proven to be highly successful in eliminating the effects of dust mite allergens in the home.

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31-March-2023

Pressed In Time Laundry and Dry Cleaning Franchise Launches in the UK

Pressed In Time, South Africa’s leading laundry and dry cleaning franchise, has now launched in the UK. Founded in 2003, Pressed in Time has over 80 stores throughout South Africa.Kenny has now gone back to his British roots by expanding into the UK with the opening of the first UK store in Manchester.

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29-March-2023

Lucky's opens first franchise in Manchester

Luckys are delighted to announce the opening of Openshaw in Manchester, a store operated by our 1st Franchisee Salman Hanif who has not just signed up for Openshaw but a further 4 sites over the next few years.

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29-March-2023

Chopstix on track for record FY sales, to open 30 sites this year

Chopstix on track for record FY sales, to open 30 sites this year: Chopstix Group, the UK’s largest Asian quick service restaurant (QSR) group, plans to open 30 new stores this year, creating almost 1,000 new jobs in the process. The company also reported its system sales are forecast to surpass £65m by the end of FY23 (23 April 2023), an increase of more than 40% against FY22.

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29-March-2023

The Travel Franchise whisks over 100 franchisees to Cyprus to "skyrocket" sales

Multi-award winning The Travel Franchise took over one hundred franchisees to Cyprus for overseas training during its Millionaire’s and International Mastery Retreats. 

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29-March-2023

UK leading fitness franchise investor Empowered Brands announces opening of first of anticipated 250 clubs amidst impressive post-Covid network sales of £33 million

Empowered Brands, the Milton Keynes’ headquartered fitness franchise investor spearheading the growth of the UK’s leading gym franchise, Energie Fitness, which has over 80 clubs and 114,000 members across the UK and Ireland, today announced the launch of an exciting new, innovative boxing and strength training concept to the UK, UBX.

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28-March-2023

Why Does the Property Sector Remain Such a Stable Marketplace for Countrywide Signs?

Countrywide Signs understand that many are feeling cautious this year. Recession is a worry, but in the right sector, with the right business and support structure, it doesn’t need to be! Luckily, they operate in two very accommodating sectors. Franchising and property.

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