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Green Machine, one of the fast-growing commercial cleaning franchises, has announced a significant milestone – securing £1.6 million in new contract wins across its franchise network between 2025 and 2026. This impressive achievement reflects both the strength of the Green Machine franchise model and the continued demand for reliable, high-quality commercial cleaning services across the UK.
Green Machine is delighted to announce the continued growth of its franchise network with the arrival of another new franchisee this year, as Fatima takes on the Oxford region. This latest launch marks another exciting step forward for Green Machine as the brand continues to expand across the UK.
As Petpals celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, the UK’s longest-established multi-service pet care franchise is proving its business model stands the test of time. Highlighting this enduring appeal are two franchisees at completely opposite ends of their journeys: one marking two decades of sustained success and another just launching his entrepreneurial adventure.
Jamaica Blue is set to open a new café in Doncaster on Friday 26th June, bringing its premium coffee offer and freshly prepared all-day menu to a new town centre location. The opening marks the latest step in the brand’s continued UK expansion and will offer customers a contemporary space to enjoy breakfast, lunch and light bites throughout the day.
YO! Sushi has begun rolling out new-look kiosk formats across its UK estate, in partnership with Tesco, aiming to enhance in-store performance and improve customer experience. The refreshed kiosk design focuses on improved visibility, streamlined service, and stronger product presentation, helping drive higher conversion in high-footfall retail environments.
Puddle Ducks is relaunching its franchise in Tees Valley following a surge in demand for baby and pre-school swimming lessons in the area.
Celebrating the achievements of women in franchising is always a highlight of our year — and the annual EWiF Awards was no exception. We are thrilled to unveil this year’s exceptional winners
Countrywide Grounds Maintenance, is proud to be celebrating its 40th anniversary of delivering professional services to educational facilities, commercial facilities and organisations across the UK. Over four decades, the brand has grown from a single local operation in the North West into a nationwide network of more than 46 regional locations, servicing over 12,000 sites each year.
Back Nine Golf is pleased to announce that Liam Levy has joined the UK team to lead the operational support for their franchisees. Back Nine Golf, the fastest growing indoor golf simulator franchise with 540+ franchises globally, has signed their first UK franchisees who will open in early July.
NIC Local is proud to announce the launch of the very first episode of the new LOCAL TO LEADER podcast series, featuring respected franchising expert and NIC Local Franchise Development Manager David Paulson, CFE, QFP. Designed to provide insight into franchise ownership, business growth and entrepreneurship, the series will feature conversations with experienced franchise professionals, business leaders and industry experts.
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