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Leading recruitment franchisor, Driver Hire, is on the expansion trail in 2026. Four more of the road transport specialist’s branches have embraced new digital tools, to extend their reach to more customers within their franchise territories.
Chaiiwala, the UK’s leading Indian street food café brand, has successfully hosted a series of US pop-up events in Houston, Texas, as the brand prepares for its official US launch in 2026.
GoCruise & Travel, part of the Fred. Olsen Travel Group, has had an exciting start to 2026 with the opening of its fifth high street shop in Manningtree, Essex. Situated on Manningtree High Street. The new GoCruise & Travel shop is owned and operated by franchisees Karen and Mark Stanley. Karen and Mark have been involved in the travel industry for over 15 years and bring a wealth of expertise, knowledge and first-hand experience in creating and recommending the right cruise and holiday option for their customers.
A record-breaking year for TaxAssist Accountants as its nationwide network files over 70,000 Self-Assessment tax returns for the first time.
With spring just around the corner, one South Glasgow business owner is gearing up for his busiest season yet. Six months after launching his Greensleeves Lawn Care business, local resident Mark Hull is ready to help homeowners across the area get their gardens in shape for the months ahead.
The Auld Hoose in North Berwick has opened an exciting new chapter as Greene King Pub Partners celebrates the launch of its ninth Scottish franchise pub of 2025. Following a £240,000 investment, the pub has undergone a thoughtful transformation designed to elevate the customer experience while preserving its welcoming local charm.
The Maguro Group, which includes Korean street franchise Bunsik, has appointed Laz Poutama as Head of People. Laz, whose career includes Head of People for Brewdog, will be responsible for building and embedding a strong, consistent culture across all Maguro Group brands.
UK hot chicken brand Sides, founded by YouTube sensations The Sidemen, storms to victory at high stakes Fried Chicken Contest, cementing its place among the UK’s fried chicken elite.
Shkelzen Bajrakurtaj (Zen) has joined The Drain Guys as the franchisee for the North West London territory. Zen comes from a strong construction background, having trained as a builder and spent the last seven years working in drylining.
Concept Claim Solutions are a multi-award winning loss assessor and building repair network with over 24 years of experience supporting homeowners and businesses across the UK. The company specialises in managing property damage claims, helping customers recover from incidents such as water damage, fire, storms and structural damage – while providing expert support from start to finish.
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