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12-February-2026

Pizza 1889: Over a Decade Strong and Growing with Confidence

Pizza 1889 is proud to share how their business continues to strengthen its solid foundations through years of learning prepare for future growth. Founded over a decade ago as a family-run business, Pizza 1889 built its reputation on authentic Neapolitan pizza served fresh daily through consistency, and long-term relationships. That ethos continues to remain embedded in the the brand today.

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12-February-2026

Local business, national backbone: why trust is everything in home services franchises

In home services franchises where operations are complex and reputation is everything, franchise partners need confidence that the franchisor behind them has the right infrastructure in place. Strong training, ongoing support, and a recognised brand help them grow – and give them the reassurance they need to run their business in their local area with confidence. This is where the idea of local business, national backbone really comes into play. Here, Jonathan Rudolph, Franchise Manager at Pacifica Local, explains…

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12-February-2026

Franchise confidence drives Pacifica Local's nationwide expansion

Pacifica Local, the national appliance repair franchise, is kicking off 2026 with two significant milestones that showcase the growing belief in its franchise model. The brand is welcoming a new partner in Derby, Fawaz Ibrahim, while an established Oxford-based business run by Mark Linsey has rebranded to join the Pacifica Local network.

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11-February-2026

Celebrating 20 years of CareYourWay

December 2025 marked a special moment for CareYourWay - 20 years since the brand was founded in 2005 by the Sabater family, with a clear intention to deliver home care that is personal, respectful and shaped around each individual.

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11-February-2026

CareYourWay franchisees rated in top percentile of local care providers

CareYourWay is proud to share that the majority of its franchise partners are performing within the top 0.5–2.5 per cent of home care providers in the UK, based on independent ratings published by homecare.co.uk, the country’s largest and most widely used home care review platform

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10-February-2026

CareYourWay awards brand new franchise in Harrow

CareYourWay is proud to welcome Kohil and Deepa Patel as new franchise owners serving the London borough of Harrow. , Kohil and Deepa join the network with a shared ambition to deliver care that is thoughtful, reliable, and built around people.

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10-February-2026

Zambrero opens a new restaurant in Glasgow's West End

Located at 333 Byres Road, the restaurant opened on Saturday 7th February, and has created 15 full and part-time jobs. Serving up a fresh take on Mexican favourites, it offers both dine-in and takeaway options, perfect for a quick bite on-the-go or a more leisurely meal, with seating for more than 40 customers.

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10-February-2026

GREENE KING HITS 100 FRANCHISE PUBS AND ANNOUNCES EXPANSION INTO WALES

Greene King has revealed it has hit the milestone of 100 franchise pubs, four years after it launched its first franchise pub in 2021. It will continue to grow its franchise pub business in 2026, with a pipeline of 30 new openings, including expanding into Wales for the first time

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09-February-2026

Hotville Records Record Sales

The Nashville fried chicken takeaway Hotville, has achieved record sales.  Hotville, which currently has five successful stores in Leicester, Birmingham and Nottingham, enjoyed its highest ever performing week between Christmas and New Year, driven by delivery sales on UberEats. 

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06-February-2026

YouMeSushi Signs with Vita Mojo following Year of Record Growth

YouMeSushi has signed with Vita Mojo following a year of record growth where the popular fresh sushi franchise brand achieved over £19 million for the first time, representing a 14% growth Year on Year.

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