Connor McDiarmid, franchisor of Ale Hub, a micro pub at the heart of local communities, has put together the following observations regarding the recent budget and how it can positively affect the hospitality industry and those thinking of buying a pub franchise.
There is a common misconception that franchising is best suited to young go-getters in their twenties or thirties. While those starting out earlier in life between 20 and 40 certainly benefit from building long-term business careers, the truth is that franchising is equally rewarding – and achievable – for people looking to start fresh later on. Here, Cheryl Harper, MD of Greensleeves Lawn Care, discusses why.
Amorino, the #1 premium Italian gelato franchise, is expanding further across London with 3 planned openings in the South West. New franchisee Sailesh Lakhiani will open stores in Wimbledon, Guildford and Putney.
Body Fit Training (BFT) – Australia’s fastest-growing franchise – hit the road this November to deliver bespoke in-person training to their ever-expanding UK network. Key members of their franchise team visited each studio across the UK ensuring every franchisee received the tailored support and guidance they need to be successful.
Revive! Auto Innovations is delighted to announce that Revive! East Anglia has won the Trailblazer category in the 2024 bfa/HSBC Franchisee of the Year awards. The Trailblazer award recognises the achievements of top performing franchisees who are not afraid of setting their goals high, standing out from the crowd and leading the way for other franchisees to follow.
Local fitness enthusiasts are counting down to the opening of an exciting new 24-hour gym in Raynes Park with a brand-new Snap Fitness location coming in December
A series of regional meetings for franchisees have just finished at nine locations across the country.
Home care provider Walfinch has launched its first initiative under its new Time to Thrive tagline. "Wellness With Walfinch" is a campaign to bring more activity and mobility to its home care clients, their families, carers and communities. All Walfinch franchisees across the country will be introducing 'thrive sessions' for clients, families and local communities.
YouMeSushi has opened its doors to new franchisees as the popular fresh sushi brand confirms its ambitious plans for expansion, aiming to double the size of its network within three years.
Gary Bugdale has opened a new TaxAssist Accountants shop at 963 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5JJ.