April 2012

Bedford Drain Doctor Voted ‘Most Progressive’

Smye Holland Associates: Stuart Brock’s decision to launch his own Drain Doctor Plumbing business covering Bedford, Milton Keynes and the surrounding villages has proved a winner after he was named most progressive new franchisee at the national group’s annual awards ceremony. Group founder and chairman Freddie Mitman presented Stuart and his wife Michele with their […]

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Franchise Confidence Booms

Stuff.co.nz: Business confidence amongst kiwi franchisors has risen to record levels, with the latest Franchising Confidence Index strongly outpacing other measures of business confidence. The outlook for general business conditions grew to 46 per cent for franchisors and 65 per cent for service providers in the quarterly April results, up from 32 per cent for

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Papa John’s New Franchisee For Hertfordshire Sets Record For First Week’s Trading

Franchise News International (blog): Luigi Forgione who opened his Papa John’s pizza outlet in Ware, Hertfordshire, in March with his brothers Tony and Libby Forgione, saw takings up in excess of 20% in the first week compared to other Papa John’s store opening in the past 12 months. Luigi Forgione puts his start-up achievement down

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Naperville, Illinois Dogs Love Running! Franchisee Has Record 2012 First Quarter

PR Web: The Naperville, Illinois franchise location of Dogs Love Running! had a record first quarter in 2012, including a break-out month in March. Heidi Janss, owner of the Naperville dog walking service, said “January and February are often slower months after all the holiday activity we have for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. But

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