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04-November-2026

Zambrero Celebrates Rochdale Opening with Free Burrito Day as UK Expansion Continues

Zambrero, the global modern Mexican restaurant franchise, is set to celebrate the arrival of its latest UK restaurant in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, with a special Free Burrito Day on Thursday 12th November, thanking local customers for their support and welcoming those looking to experience the brand for the first time. The new Mellor Street restaurant officially opened its doors to the public on 25th September, becoming Zambrero's 18th UK location since launching in the market in 2021.

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04-November-2026

NIC Local to Host Business Discovery Event at Lincoln Cathedral

Aspiring entrepreneurs and individuals considering a career change are being invited to explore the opportunities of business ownership at an upcoming NIC Local Discovery Event in Lincoln. Following the success of its first Discovery Event in London, NIC Local is bringing its roadshow to Lincoln Cathedral on Tuesday 10th November, from 6pm to 8pm, offering attendees the chance to learn more about running their own commercial cleaning management business.

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02-November-2026

Naturespace is Now Accredited with BALI

We are delighted to share that Naturespace has joined the British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) and achieved accreditation. As a proud member of this landscaping community, Naturespace is excited to embrace new opportunities, industry training, and professional development. Through this accreditation, you can be reassured that Naturespace is part of a wider network of specialists, suppliers, and landscaping professionals dedicated to creating greener spaces, supporting biodiverse habitats, and restoring wildlife - everything Naturespace stands for. 

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02-November-2026

Former photographer develops a thriving new business with Naturespace Nottingham

Former commercial photographer Gavin Bond has made a flying start to life as a business owner after launching Naturespace Nottingham in May and already securing several substantial contracts. After almost 20+ years running his own photography business, Gavin was looking for a new challenge that would allow him to build another successful business while enjoying a more active, outdoor lifestyle.

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02-November-2026

TaxAssist Accountants Basingstoke welcomes new owner

ACCA-qualified accountant Salman Memon has taken ownership of TaxAssist Accountants Basingstoke. Salman brings more than 25 years’ experience in accountancy, finance and treasury, having worked across a range of industries, practices and geographical locations. Former owner Chitrng Shah will remain involved, working alongside the existing team and ACCA-qualified Practice Partner Yasir Ali who will be managing the day-to-day operations at TaxAssist Basingstoke.

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02-November-2026

Greene King Pub Partners targets North West for next phase of franchise growth

Greene King Pub Partners is targeting the North West of England for further growth of its franchise business, with a number of pub opportunities available for ambitious hospitality operators looking to run their own business. The leased, tenanted and franchise division of Greene King is actively seeking new franchise partners across the region as it continues to expand its successful Hive Pubs and Nest Pubs concepts.

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02-November-2026

The Rise of On-Demand Luxury: Why Smell Fabulous Now Believes Fragrance Is Ready for a Vending Revolution

As convenience and premium experiences increasingly shape consumer expectations, innovative UK franchise brand Smell Fabulous Now is bringing a fresh perspective to the world of luxury fragrance.

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02-November-2026

From Nightclubs to Luxury Hotels: Smell Fabulous Now Is Bringing Fragrance to Unexpected Places

Luxury fragrance has traditionally been associated with department store beauty counters, perfume boutiques and dressing tables. But one innovative UK business is looking to change that, bringing premium fragrances directly to consumers in some of the places they least expect them. Smell Fabulous Now is introducing a fresh approach to fragrance through its wall-mounted vending machines, designed to give customers convenient access to a spray of luxury scent while enjoying a night out, visiting a hotel or spending time at a hospitality venue.

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02-November-2026

Smell Fabulous Now Celebrates Successful First Franchise Exhibition and Strong Interest from Potential Partners

Smell Fabulous Now has celebrated a successful debut at its first franchise exhibition in October, where the innovative luxury fragrance vending business attracted significant interest from prospective franchise partners keen to learn more about its unique business opportunity. The event marked an exciting milestone for the emerging franchise brand, providing an opportunity to introduce its concept to a wider audience of aspiring business owners and engage in meaningful conversations with individuals seriously considering investing in a franchise.

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29-October-2026

PILAT3S set to become Switzerland's second-largest Reformer Pilates brand as Let's Go Fitness adds four studios

Let’s Go Fitness, the Swiss fitness operator with more than 65 clubs, will open four new PILAT3S studios by the first quarter of 2027. The openings will bring the brand to five locations in Switzerland, making it the country’s second-largest Reformer Pilates brand in a market where most brands operate three to four studios.  

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