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08-December-2020

Former Franchise Business Manager 'Keeps it in the Family' to Become a Papa John's Franchise

Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s, has announced former franchise business manager, Iain Heron has become a Papa John’s franchisee and now runs eight stores in Scotland.
 
 At the end of last year, Iain Heron gave up his job as a franchise business manager for Papa John’s, moved from Durham to central Scotland with his family and opened three franchised Papa John’s of his own.

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08-December-2020

Being part of a franchise family brings support when times are rough

When one of their network was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier in the year, the InXpress network rallied round to support her. This included sponsoring her son, when he did a charity bike ride. Together, they smashed the target for Cancer Research UK, and local charities.

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08-December-2020

It's a Silver Bauble for Revive! Just in Time for Christmas

The UK’s leading SMART vehicle repair network, Revive! is proud to announce that it has won the prestigious Silver Franchisor of the Year Award  at the 2020 bfa HSBC Franchise Awards, held virtually on 30 November.

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07-December-2020

Virtual TaxAssist Accountants Discovery Days prove a big hit

With the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic in March, and the need for social distancing measures, TaxAssist Accountants converted its popular monthly Discovery Days to a virtual format.

Almost 70 potential franchisees have attended virtual Discovery Days in 2020!

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02-December-2020

Home Instead is crowned Franchisor of the Year

Home Instead is absolutely delighted to share the news that they were crowned ‘GOLD’ Franchisor of the Year winner at the virtual bfa HSBC Franchise Awards ceremony.

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02-December-2020

Papa John's Popularity Grows as Six New Stores Open

The popularity of leading pizza franchise Papa John’s, continues to grow as six new stores open in locations across the UK, generating more than 90 new jobs.  Kempston in Bedford, Pallion in Sunderland, Stockton-on-Tees, Swadlincote in Derbyshire, Holborn in London and New Milton in Hampshire are now all open for business and ready to deliver on the Papa John’s promise of: “BETTER INGREDIENTS. BETTER PIZZA.” which means the company only uses the freshest, finest ingredients to create a better pizza for customers. 

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02-December-2020

Why Franchising?: OSCAR Pet Foods explain why security, proven business models, and technology provide a reassuring answer.

OSCAR Pet Foods explain why security, proven business models, and technology provide a reassuring answer.

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01-December-2020

TWO DREAM DOORS SHOWROOMS TURN OVER MORE THAN £1M EACH BY DECEMBER

TWO Dream Doors showrooms have already turned over more than £1million each so far this year.

Dream Doors Worcester turned over £1.15million by the end of November and Dream Doors Stoke turned over £1.07million during the same period.

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27-November-2020

Welcoming Steve Smith to Business Doctors

We’re delighted to introduce the newest member to our team, Steve Smith. Steve is our new Business Doctor for St Helens, Wigan, Widnes and Leigh - an area he knows extremely well having been born and raised in St Helens. Steve will be a valuable asset as he joins us with over 30 years’ worth of experience, working in Senior Management and Director roles for blue chip companies such as Kellogg’s and AG Barr.

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27-November-2020

The TaxAssist Group wins Business of the Year at the Norfolk Business Awards

The Business of the Year award is a prestigious category, with the judges selecting just four finalists from all of the awards entrants.

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