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09-April-2026

Canadian Franchise Association to host webinar to provide insight into successfully entering the Canadian market

Canada continues to be one of the most attractive international markets for franchise growth. To support UK franchisors looking to expand their footprint, the Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) is hosting an exclusive webinar designed to provide essential insights into successfully entering the Canadian market.

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09-April-2026

Muffin Break to Launch New Eltham Cafe in May, Generating Up to 15 Local Jobs

Eltham residents have something tasty to look forward to, as Muffin Break has confirmed it will open a brand new café on Friday 8th May on the High Street. The opening will create up to 15 new jobs for the local area, with recruitment currently underway via Indeed. The new café represents a significant £300,000 of investment to the local area.

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08-April-2026

UK Franchising Embraces AI - But the Real Results are Just Beginning

In March 2026 the BFA (British Franchise Association) polled its members to find out if they were using AI in their businesses, and if so, what difference it had made? 

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08-April-2026

High praise from female Franchise Owners for fourth annual Women in Business event

Female business owners from across the Right at Home network recently came together for a special day in our annual calendar. 

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08-April-2026

Drain Doctor Launches New Website to Help Customers Get Help Faster Than Ever

Drain Doctor redesigns its online experience so customers can book a local engineer in two minutes, any time, any day of the year.

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07-April-2026

Collective Wellness Group appoints Martin Jones MBE to Board to support Anytime Fitness UK and Ireland growth strategy

Collective Wellness Group (CWG), the master franchise holder for Anytime Fitness UK & Ireland and Australia, is pleased to announce the appointment of respected UK business leader Martin Jones MBE to its Board. Martin joins CWG at a pivotal stage in the company’s international growth journey, with a clear focus on accelerating the expansion of Anytime Fitness across the UK and Ireland under CWG’s ownership.

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01-April-2026

Greensleeves adds new gutter services to power year-round franchise growth

Greensleeves Lawn Care is turning shifts in seasonal customer demand into a commercial opportunity with the launch of two new gutter services – gutter clearing and gutter, fascia and soffit cleaning – giving franchisees more ways to generate revenue beyond the core lawn care season.

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31-March-2026

EWiF Award 2026 finalists are announced

Celebrating the achievements of women across all areas of franchising, EWiF proudly announces this year’s award finalists…

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30-March-2026

Jamaica Blue Brings Premium Coffee and Brunch to Sutton Town Centre

Jamaica Blue is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest café in the heart of Sutton town centre on Thursday 26th March. The Australian-born coffee brand arrives in South London, offering its signature specialty coffee and vibrant, brunch-inspired menu to the local community.

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27-March-2026

BUNSIK BRISTOL SIX MONTHS ON: 150,000 ITEMS SOLD AT FIRST FRANCHISE SITE

Six months after opening at Cabot Circus in September, Bunsik Bristol — the brand’s first franchise site — has served over 150,000 items of Korean street food and welcomed approximately 66,000 customers, demonstrating strong regional demand beyond its established London and Manchester markets.

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