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29-May-2009

Franchise industry holding its own despite recessionary pressures

Despite recessionary pressures, the franchise industry contributed £11.4 billion to the country’s GDP last year, with overall profitability levels remaining strong, and in line with those recorded twelve months ago, according to the latest findings from the annual NatWest/bfa survey.

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19-May-2009

Lighterlife franchise become full members of bfa

Following 13 years of business development and success, weight-loss and management company LighterLife have become full members of the British Franchise Association (BFA).

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19-May-2009

Lloyds TSB named most supportive bank for UK businesses

Bank’s support for customers during the downturn leads to a fifth year of success as Bank of the Year at Real FD/ CBI FDs' Excellence Awards 2009 

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14-May-2009

Domino's Pizza female franchisees making a mark in the world of franchising

This month Dominos is looking to increase the numbers of ambitious females making their mark in the world of franchising.

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08-May-2009

bfa 'Franchisor of the Year Awards' Finalists Announced

The British Franchise Association’s (bfa) ‘Franchisor of the Year Awards’, sponsored by Express Newspapers and HSBC, today announces its shortlisted finalists.

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23-April-2009

Martin & Co franchise confirmed as Best Large Letting chain

National letting agents Martin & Co, with its head office based in Bournemouth has just been awarded the UK’s “Best Large Letting Chain” at the Estate and Letting Agency Awards (ESTAs) in London earlier this month.

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23-April-2009

Franchisor of the Year finalists announced

Signs Express is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Franchisor of the Year awards which are organised by the British Franchise Association.

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23-April-2009

FRANCHISE RECRUITMENT MANAGER MAKES PERFECT NEW RECRUIT

From Dream Doors to Director ­– Alex Waite Joins Franchise Public Relations Specialists, MP-PR

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23-April-2009

bfa 'Franchisor of the Year Awards' Finalists Announced

The British Franchise Association’s (bfa) ‘Franchisor of the Year Awards’, sponsored by Express Newspapers and HSBC, today announces its shortlisted finalists. The awards aim to demonstrate that even during an economic downturn there are still many business success stories to be told.

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23-April-2009

Signs Express plays a blinder!

Signs Express introduces its latest product lines supplying blinds, awnings, canopies and café style barriers just in time for the summer season.

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