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Dream Doors, Wakefield, generates over £94,000 in its first month of trade
Hitting the ground running allowed Dream Doors franchisees Richard Marshall and Jamie-Louise Brewer to generate over £94,000 in their first month of trade.
Magazine: Aug/Sept 2018
The Franchising Centre with 15 UK-based franchise practitioners with a combined experience of more than 300 years of practical franchise management introduce its new look, new management team and its new team-based approach for lifetime business development.
Join Dream Doors, the UK’s biggest name in kitchen facelifts
Launched in 1999 and franchising for 15 years, Dream Doors is now the UK’s largest kitchen facelift retailer. A multi-award winner with 80 showrooms nationwide.
Applegreen opens its 80th Subway sandwich store
Applegreen, a leading petrol forecourt retailer with over 250 sites in the UK and Ireland, has opened its 80th Subway store in Balbriggan, Republic of Ireland.
YourZone45 secures equity stake investment
YourZone45, the fitness studio franchise, has secured investment from three stakeholders with experience in the sector to develop the company’s offering.
Inaugural BFA affiliates and supplier awards
The BFA recognises its affiliate category of professional advisers and suppliers by introducing the BFA Professional Affiliate and Supplier Awards.
Varying levels of skill sets to join a franchise
Depending on the network, there will be varying levels of skill required to join a franchise. Some brands will only recruit those that have sector experience.
An FCA-regulated business launches The UK Adviser
A new mortgage advisory business, The UK Adviser, launched by Maxim Cohen and Lisa Bird is seeking ambitious individuals looking to build a mortgage business.
Starbucks franchisee opens its 50th coffee shop
Starbucks first UK franchisee, 23.5 Degrees, has opened its 50th coffee shop in Hull which the company says is the first drive-through outlet in the city.
Junk Hunters opens outside the capital in Birmingham
A London-based waste removal franchise, Junk Hunters, has chosen Birmingham as the location for its first operation outside the capital.
Creams café opens in Southampton with HSBC funding
The dessert café franchise, Creams, has opened in Southampton after the franchisee secured a six-figure finance package from HSBC.
The BFA launches ‘The Future is Franchising’, a collaboration with ITN Productions
The BFA and ITN Productions have launched ‘The Future is Franchising’, a news and current affairs-style programme exploring the opportunities available for franchisors and franchisees.
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