A handy franchise that’s always in demand

0800 Handyman is pleased to announce the launch of its first new franchise operation outside the Greater London area.

Bluebird Care – going from strength to strength!

Bluebird Care celebrated its fifth birthday on September 7, by creating new jobs in five towns and cities across the British Isles and Dublin – bringing its total number of offices to 60.

KFC lança mais um ponto no Rio de Janeiro

A loja na Tijuca segue a nova identidade visual da rede no mundo

Franchise Store promove Semana da Alimentação

Levantamento feito pela Franchise Store, primeira loja para venda de franquias da América Latina, revela que o setor mais procurado entre janeiro e agosto de 2009 foi o de alimentação com 60%.

Solid franchises work through the recessional fear

The severity of a recession is often measured by the toll it takes on our pay packet even though the change it renders on our mindset can be a lot more damaging.

Dog grooming business goes Barking Mad after vehicle wrap

A north Lincolnshire-based dog groomer, Muttley’s Cutz, has increased its sales after getting its van made over in a dazzling vinyl wrap.

Wireless Zone Marketing Focuses on Owners

Through their own in-house marketing department, Wireless Zone, the nation’s largest retailer of Verizon Wireless products and services, is able to bypass the middle man and provide their franchisees with a truly individual marketing experience.

BookKeeping Express Inks Franchise Agreement to Open Office in Austin

Local Entrepreneur Brings Nation’s Leading Bookkeeping Franchise to Austin; Expands to offer Nearly 38,000 Area Small Businesses Professional Bookkeeping Services

The Phat Pasty Co win prestigious Lunch Multiple Retailer of the Year 2009 Award

The Phat Pasty Co has won a major national award, crowned winners of the prestigious Lunch! Retailer of the Year Award held at Old Billingsgate, London at the Lunch! Contemporary food to go show on the 2nd October.

Franchisors get an “Offer they can’t refuse”

Leading franchise web portal wins industry approval with new lifetime membership and commission deal

Pizza Pizza makes it easy to celebrate National Pizza Month

Pizza Pizza Limited has launched a line-up of new initiatives that will help customers in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and British Columbia celebrate National Pizza Month, a celebration of pizza held annually in October.

Dia Nacional do dentista

Um novo perfil de dentista está ganhando espaço para valorização da profissão

Diversity dances to the tune of Holiday Inn

Britain’s favourite dance act creates the “Dance Inn” for the Holiday Inn relaunch

Pizza Inn opens newest restaurant in Oman

Texas-based pizza chain continues aggressive expansion into the Middle East

Molly Maid takes a stand for Domestic Violence Awareness

National cleaning franchise Molly Maid is doing their part to help foster awareness of the growing number of domestic violence victims nationwide.

Pizza Inn opens additional new restaurant in Fort Worth

Pizza Inn, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZI), a national pizza chain recognized for serving a variety of fresh, high quality products at inexpensive prices, announces the opening of its newest carryout/delivery restaurant at 1905 8th Avenue in Fort Worth, TX.

Parceria Pizza Hut SP com Lipton Ice Tea lança nova categoria de produtos reforçando o conceito sabor e

Dando continuidade ao trabalho de diversificação do cardápio que foi responsável pelo incremento do horário de almoço nos restaurantes da marca em quase 40% nos últimos 12 meses, a Pizza Hut lança uma linha de Wraps exclusivos, preparados com alguns de seus ingredientes tradicionais em refeições combinadas com Iced Tea Lipton.

Metallics range wins Dutch Greeting Card Award

The Original Poster company wins prestigious Dutch award

Direct Auctions franchise programme, going, going....nearly gone!

Direct Auctions, the Spanish based property auction house, which released its franchise programme at the end of August, reports strong demand by franchisees.

Dynamic father and son duo start drain doctoring in Bristol

Former engineer Frank Cole and his son Mark have joined forces to start their own plumbing business.

Coffee chain brewing strong growth

Canadian Café & Eatery Continues Plans for Coffee Industry Expansion

Kudos Hospitality opens Coffee Republic outlet at Bournemouth International Centre

Award-winning contract caterer Kudos Hospitality opened a brand new Coffee Republic outlet at the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC)

Domestic goddess scoops top business award

Sandra Redmond, mother and successful MOLLY MAID Franchise Owner from South West London, has been crowned ‘Franchisee of the Year’.

Cash Converters UK appoints new Chief Executive

Cash Converters, the UK’s number one retailer of pre-owned goods and financial services provider, has appointed David Patrick as its new chief executive.

Gold’s Gym announces a pair of promotions in franchise development department

Gold’s Gym has announced promotion of Chris Finch to Senior Director of International Franchising and Paul Summers to Senior Director of U.S. Franchising for Gold’s Gym.

Six Golden Rules for franchisees to find the best fuel cost savings

Franchisees have been shown how to find the best way to cut fuel costs, with ‘Six Golden Rules’ produced by The Fuelcard People.

Franchiseek offers franchises new payment plan

Franchiseek International has launched a new monthly payment plan for it's online advertising

IRT Surveys announce franchise opportunity

IRT Surveys, Europe's largest infra red building surveyor today announces the launch of an exciting new franchise opportunity.

The answer in shaky economic times – become a franchisee

According to the 2009 NatWest/BFA (British Franchise Association) Survey, the franchise sector is proving resilient despite the economic downturn.

Property deal seals Coffee Republic's future as top of the coffee shops

Coffee Republic has sealed a deal to open the highest urban coffee shop in the UK.

Planning pays dividends thanks to Pxtech

Subway franchisee James Fleck is already seeing cost savings amounting to thousands of pounds a month thanks to new technology from retail IT solutions provider PXtech.

The Original Poster Company showcases it’s resales at forthcoming National Franchise Exhibition.

International quality greeting card distribution franchise, The Original Poster Company highlights it’s limited resales at forthcoming The National Franchise Exhibition in October.

Flip Flop Shops exposes new fall/holiday footwear line

Company considers temporary name change to Flip Flop and Slipper Shops for fall season

Manhattan Bagel bakes a taste of the Big City in Morris Plains

Steven Raibick and Sam Gabr are satisfying Morris Plains residents craving for big city tastes with todays opening of Manhattan Bagel at 1004 Tabor Road in the Plaza 53 Shopping Center.

Car hire for less – A well deserved break with Avis

The schools are back, the nights are drawing in and all too soon you feel as though summer has passed you by.

NexCen Brands announces opening of 50th TAF(TM) Store in Mexico

NexCen Brands, Inc. has opened the 50th TAF™ franchised store in Mexico.

NexCen Brands announces new license agreements with RCG Corporation for TAF(TM) in Australia and New Zealand

NexCen Brands, Inc., through a new wholly owned subsidiary, TAF Australia, LLC, has signed new long-term license agreements with RCG Corporation Ltd. and its subsidiary, The Athlete’s Foot Australia Pty Ltd., previously the master franchisee for TAF in Australia and New Zealand.

NexCen Brands opens first Marble Slab Creamery store in Asia

NexCen Brands, Inc. has opened the first Marble Slab Creamery® franchised store in Asia.

Domino's Pepperoni Press: September 2009

This month we look at the variety of backgrounds that franchisees come from and how existing skills can help them achieve success in a new career.

“20% of UK internet users will be online dating by 2015” says web dating tycoon

Since the recession, online dating has really taken off in the UK. Last year the UK online dating market grew by 20% according to Nielsen. It is now a £100m per year industry

Franchise roadshow heads for Milton Keynes

Regional franchise show organisers Job Done have announced that they are to stage the latest in their series of franchise roadshows at the brand new Milton Keynes football stadium & conference centre, Stadium:MK.

Roni Deutch Tax Center targets Atlanta

“Tax Lady” Roni Deutch, the nation’s most recognized tax attorney, plans to enter market with 5-10 new tax preparation centers

Scottish businessman plans to grow Australian brand by £50m

Successful Australian based speciality home retailing company, Howards Storage World, is branching out into the UK for the first time, after it awarded the Master Franchisee rights to a Scottish businessman.

Pizza Inn opens new restaurant in Boiling Springs

Texas-based pizza chain brings family buffet-style restaurant to area

Cartridge World continues to ‘Ink’ record sales

Two consecutive quarters of double digit same store sales growth is evidence consumers seek better value in ink and toner