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10-February-2016

ActionCOACH franchise celebrates a bumper crop

You’d be forgiven for thinking that we’ve been growing coaches in the back garden of our UK support office with the huge number of people choosing to own an ActionCOACH franchise in the last 12 months! In 2015 we welcomed 40 franchise partners to our winning team and momentum is still growing.

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09-February-2016

Antal International opens 5 offices in December, a total of 27 this year

We are closing the year on a high and are proud to announce the opening of 5 more offices in France, the UK, North Africa and Germany in December 2015. This takes the number of new offices opened around the world to 27 since the beginning of the year including 9 new offices in India.

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09-February-2016

Parkside Recruitment announces new locations

2015 has been a remarkable year for specialist recruiter Parkside Recruitment, part of the Antal International Group. Consultant Headcount has grown 24%, a new division for Financial Services and Insurance was launched in August which is going from strength to strength, and they have delivered record turnover and revenues, up 20% on prior year; not bad you might think...............

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05-February-2016

The Original Poster Company Limited (OPC) celebrates 25 years in business

OPC was incorporated on 7th February 1991 and is now celebrating its 25th anniversary. Simon Warren-Gash, Chairman and Founder of OPC shares with us what OPC, together with its franchise network, has achieved in this time span.

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05-February-2016

British Franchise Association names new chief executive

whichfranchise is delighted to share the news that Pip Wilkins has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the British Franchise Association (bfa) effective from the 6th of April. Pip will be taking over from Brian Smart who is retiring after nearly three decades in the role. To find out more about this exciting news...

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03-February-2016

Belvoir franchise business expands marketing team

Belvoir’s Managing Director, Dorian Gonsalves, has announced the promotion of Belvoir’s Marketing Manager Kiara Carthy-Barke to Marketing Director. The company has also recruited Sam Martin as Content Marketing Coordinator to help develop Belvoir’s social media strategy.

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03-February-2016

New Addition to Revive! Management Team

Cosmetic vehicle repair specialist Revive! has further strengthened its Rugby-based head office team with a the appointment of Craig Cavener as UK sales manager.

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03-February-2016

Prominent business leader brings Business Doctors to Wales

Helping business owners achieve their ambitions for themselves and their businesses is at the heart of the hands on assistance available from Business Doctors.

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02-February-2016

Oscar Pet Foods kick starts 2016

As OSCAR welcomes yet another seven new franchisees in one month, January 2016 gets off to a healthy start. Following the success of last year's 20th anniversary celebration, seventeen new starters joined the thriving network during a year that was packed with exciting developments, which included a fantastic unique opportunity to gain a highly respected Ofqual* qualification in nutrition.

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01-February-2016

Discover more about TruGreen at their Discovery Day

A TruGreen Professional Lawn Care franchise offers a fantastic business opportunity and is ideal for self-motivated individuals wishing to develop and manage their own lawn care business.

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