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‘Strategic acquisition’ by Franchise Brands

The multi-brand franchisor, Franchise Brands, has announced the acquisition of Willow Pumps, a water pump supply, installation and servicing business.

Subway is an appealing choice for students

Subway has opened a new 32-seater store on the Frenchay Campus of the University of the West of England offering its menu of subs, wraps and salads.

Franchisee helps BBC’s DIY SOS for a third time

Drain Doctor Bristol has lent a helping hand by donating its service to help adapt a family home in Barnstaple, Devon for the BBC programme, DIY SOS.

Fast-paced OYO brand grows to 100 UK hotels

OYO Hotels has announced that since entering the UK market only 10-months ago, it has grown to 100 hotels across 25 major towns and cities.

Muffin Break celebrates as it rises to 65 UK stores

The café bakery chain, Muffin Break, is celebrating its 18th birthday in the UK as it opens its 65th store in Colchester, Essex.

Why franchising is ideal for women searching for business ownership

With an increase in female franchisees, Pip Wilkins explores why franchising is suitable for women to run their own business.

Stability and adaptability helps bring surety for Ovenu franchisees – 25 years on

Stability and adaptability are just two of the major factors that have seen Ovenu reach the notable milestone of 25 years trading.

Papa John’s franchisee has the right ingredients for success

“We believed Papa John’s fantastic pizza combined with our industry experience meant we had all the right ingredients to run our own successful store.”

The key behind Home Instead Senior Care’s success

Home Instead Senior Care is the pioneer of relationship led care, helping people to remain at home enjoying a stimulating and enhanced quality of life.