The franchise team from Signs Express will be at Sandown Park Racecourse in Surrey on Saturday 4 September recruiting for its successful turnkey sign franchise.

With over 80 centre nationwide and 20 years of experience under its belt, Signs Express business opportunities are growing as more franchisees reach retirement. Many business owners joined Signs Express, having worked for years in various industries and were looking for security as they headed for retirement.

Now, some years later, they have successfully reached their full potential and are heading into retirement to enjoy the money they have earned through their own hard work.

Snack-in-the-Box has developed a creative solution for aspiring franchisees who are short of funds.

“We have looked at a number of ways to reduce our franchise startup costs without cutting back on the crucial support that each new franchisee needs,” says sales director at the food delivery franchise Matt O’Neil.

Snack-in-the-Box is a leader in the industry after pioneering apay-as-you-go franchise package. The business is able to create a franchise package that suits the aspirations, earnings potential and pocket book of each individual franchise owner.

One hopeful franchisee found little to choose between a number of care franchises until she found Prestige Nursing.

Following a highly successful career in medical device sales, both in the UK and previously in her native country, South Africa, Carol Stafford was looking to change direction after being made redundant in 2008.

Xpress Art have released the latest date for their printing franchise discovery day, as a result of new developments for 2010.

The Berkshire-based discovery days have limited spaces due to high interest from recent developments, and are designed to give a thorough insight into this canvas printing business opportunity, which now spreads all over the world.

OSCAR

Customer feedback is important to the pet franchise and confirms the message of OSCAR's Honest Label policy, as Baxendale's can confirm.

OSCAR is a full member of the British Franchise Association, Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association and holder of the Investors in People award.

Xpress Art is beginning to make serious advances on behalf of all its franchisees in their e-commerce area.

The company has had an entirely new online shop created, which is dedicated to driving online sales for all its advertising/marketing franchise owners.

The shop is an easy to use interactive site where customers can order prints online and even try them out in certain settings, to get an impression of how the finished product looks when on the wall.

Bluebird Care held a celebration and awards ceremony, paying tribute to two outstanding members of staff.

Two care workers – Paula Bates and Sam Young – have been with the health care franchise almost since it the company started, over three years ago.

Paula and Sam were presented with a bouquet and a buffet was provided for all staff during the celebrations at the office in Broad Street, Cannock.

Karen Preater joined the Motorkwik franchise network two weeks ago and has already made a good profit.

Karen Preater: When I first came across the Motorkwik franchise opportunity I wondered if it was the right one for me. However, it was apparent that they operate in a hyper-growth industry, so I decided to find out more.

Autovaletdirect franchisees, Richard Rowe and Paul Salmon, attended the FIM Super Bike World Championship 2010 at SilverstoneCircuit.

The car valet franchise has national alliances and much experience in attending corporate events such as The World SuperBikes, Goodwood Festival of Speed, British Motor Show, Corporate Track Days and Golf Events.

Richard and Paul got to meet the riders and teams in the pit area, and given the duty to look after the Alfa Romeo sponsored cars, which meant keeping them looking immaculately clean at any time of the day.

Burstow formally opened the company’s care franchise office covering the London Borough of Sutton on Friday, 23rd July. The event was also attended by MP Tom Brake.

Speaking as he formally opened the Sutton office, Paul Burstow talked of the ‘unbelievable gift’ of being made care services minister, and of the commission launched earlier in the week to come up with a recommendation as to how we pay for care.