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June 2008: Voucher Packs: The media franchise that really delivers
With a succession of satisfied blue chip clients, Voucher Packs is looking for franchisees to build on its unique marketing offering to assist their local businesses

June 2008: Charisnack: Charisnack launches a part-time franchise opportunity
Every year 18 million people call in sick with obesity related health problems. Healthy eating snack franchise ChariSnack aims to help resolve this issue and assist visually impaired children in the process

June 2008: Snack-In-The-Box: Earn money from day one with Snack in the box
"I needed to hit the ground running and have money coming in from day one so investing in SITB vending franchise was an ideal solution."

April/May 2008: Charisnack: Build a profitable business providing healthier snacks
Every year 18 million people call in sick with obesity related health problems. Healthy eating snack franchise ChariSnack aims to help resolve this issue and assist visually impaired children in the process

April/May 2008: Snack-In-The-Box: Years of success lead to agreement renewals
SITB Self Service Box and Compact Vending franchisees renew agreements

April/May 2008: Trophy Pet Foods: A rewarding business for animal lovers
Trophy Petfoods offers a comprehensive, turnkey business for animal lovers. The network’s Franchisee of the Year explains why he traded in a high-flying career in financial advice for the opportunity to run his own business serving his local pet-owners

September 2007: Home Farm Foods: An opportunity as delicious as the food we deliver
Home Farm Foods is one of the UK's leading providers of quality frozen meals for older people - a sector that just keeps on growing. Uniquely in this sector, we offer our own branded products all of which are produced to premium quality retail standards.

September 2007: Snack-In-The-Box: 100% fantastic - Everyone loves chocolate
Franchisee Diary - Rob Coleman, Huddersfield...I first decided I wanted to work for myself nine years ago...

September 2007: Sonic Golf: Keep Your Business on the Fairway
Not just a dream business for golf lovers, Sonic Golf is proving itself to be a profitable proposition through it's rapid national growth. Adam Browning reports

September 2007: Wiltshire Farm Foods: An opportunity that can satisfy your hunger for success
When it comes to selecting the right franchise opportunity, it's vital you choose a partner that supports your venture's success. Working with Wiltshire Farm Foods you will enjoy every opportuinty to grow your business and achieve the rewards you crave.

July/August 2007: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): Once You POP, You Can't Stop!
About to launch his Popping Tins Franchise in the Brighton area, Mike Maybury is eager to get started

July/August 2007: Snack-In-The-Box: Staying focused is the key to success!!
Snack-in-the-Box - the franchise with the Cadbury factor. Choose between two fully piloted and tested business opportunities that offer lucrative financial rewards....

May / June 2007: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): The Pringles effect...
The association with the Pringles brand gives Popping Tins a huge advantage in the market, says Milton Keynes Franchisee Dominic McCormack

May / June 2007: Sonic Golf: Drive and Ambition
Bringing to market an innovative product with the benefit of an independently owned three-year UK pilot project, Sonic Golf is offering a franchise with substantial earnings potential. Rachel Spaul reports

May / June 2007: Vendsetters (in assoc. with Ginsters): Deliver your own success...
Deliver your own success...with the UK's premier fresh food delivery and vending business

May / June 2007: Football Kitz 'n' Pieces: A premier opportunity
With a £2m share of an estimated £70m market, Football Kitz 'n' Pieces has launched a mobile retail concept designed to capture business at all levels of amateur football. Stuart Anderson reports

May / June 2007: Snack-In-The-Box: Celebrating 10 Years of Success
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Snack-in-the-Box (SITB) which, since its launch, has enabled over 100 franchisees to find success with the Cadbury-associated business.

April 2007: World of Spas: Relax, Rejuvenate and Reward with World of Spas
People in the UK work longer weekly hours than in most other Western European countries, and also get far less holiday time than our European neighbours. As a consequence, Britain has become a 'cash rich, time poor' nation...

April 2007: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): New Year...New Deal
Popping Tins is a vending machine franchise with a difference - the association with the Pringles brand. Newcastle Franchisee Ian Hall explains

April 2007: Snack-In-The-Box: Exceed your expectations...with Snack-in-the-Box
For well over 10 years SNACK-IN-THE-BOX LTD (SITB) have been famous for delivering snacks to the work place under the Cadbury corporate image. SITB is totally committed to providing a professional snack delivery service & excellent franchisor support.

April 2007: Dream Doors: Turn your dreams of freedom into reaility
You can achieve the freedom you've always dreamed of with a Dream Doors franchise. This established and proven opportunity in the home improvement sector is ideal for partnerships and husband and wife teams looking for a middle-market retail opportunity providing a bespoke service to a niche market.

April 2007: UK Biometrics: Secure your future
UK Biometrics, the world's first biometrics franchise, is offering 32 substantial business opportunities to enter a sector set for exponential growth. Rachel Spaul reports

April 2007: Riverford Organic Vegetables: Give yourself an organic future...Join our growing succes
Devon based Riverford Organic Vegetables, the country's leading organic vegetable home delivery service, is developing more regional farms to enable it to extend the national coverage of its franchise network.

March 2007: Sonic Golf: First Sonic Golf franchisees tee off
A machine that cleans golf clubs is a simple concept and an equally simple business model with substantial opportunity for growth and return on investment. Rachel Spaul interviews the first Sonic Golf franchisees

January 2007: Wiltshire Farm Foods: Mike Thompson, Wiltshire Farm Foods, County Durham
We were looking to diversify our homecare and hot meal delivery business and the Wiltshire Farm Foods frozen food delivery franchise mirrors our existing business. It operates in a niche market, we like the products and we already have the skills and the resources.

January 2007: Snack-In-The-Box: 'It's exceeded all my expectations'
"For years I'd dreamt of working for myself,"explains Trevor Jones of Kidderminster. "When the opportunity arose for me to take a redundancy package I felt that this was my chance to become my own boss."

Dec 2006: Vendsetters (in assoc. with Ginsters): Deliver your own franchise success!
Are you looking to change your circumstances? Not seeing enough returns for your hard work? JOIN THE REVOLUTION! Britain's NEW, Nationally Branded Fresh Food Delivery & Vending Business Opportunity

Dec 2006: Snack-In-The-Box: 'Snack-in-the-Box has changed our lives'
With a simple yet effective business model, Snack-in-the-Box is a proven route to success as the stories of these following franchisees testify...

Dec 2006: Sliderobes: What you make is your own business
Sliderobes are designers and makers of luxury fitted sliding wardrobes. We support successful franchisees throughout Ireland and Great Britain. Owning a Sliderobes franchise could cost you less than you think.

Dec 2006: Sonic Golf: Golf franchise goes... Super Sonic!
Aiming to secure 35 per cent of a market estimated to be worth in the region of £40 million a year, Sonic Golf seeks partners with good communication skills and excellent local knowledge

Oct/Nov 2006: Starbrite Chemicals: Do you want a successful and rewarding life?
The missing piece of the puzzle...StarBrite is offering franchisees a highly successful model, developed over 18 years of trading within the commercial cleaning industry. We are committed to the success of our franchisees and are proud to be the fastest growing cleaning chemical franchise in the UK.

Oct/Nov 2006: 24 Self Video: The Dream Job That Makes Money While You Sleep!
When Fabrizio Gianni couldn't rent a film due to his long and irregular working hours, it sparked an idea that would lead to one of the largest and most successful franchises in the world.

Oct/Nov 2006: Sliderobes: Sliderobes bolsters HQ team
With an aim to provide one of the very best franchise packages, Sliderobes explains how it has added to its head office team to strengthen the offering to its burgeoning franchisee network

Oct/Nov 2006: British Blinds: A blinding opportunity!
As a new franchise opportunity in a growing industry, British Blinds is looking for motivated individuals to join the business in its nationwide expansion. Adam Browning reports.

Oct/Nov 2006: Sonic Golf: Claim your share of £40m
As the UK's first golf club cleaning franchise, Sonic Golf is aiming to increase its share of a market estimated to be worth £40 million per year, reveals Rachel Spaul

Oct/Nov 2006: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): New & Exclusive Products to boost business
In an ongoing commitment to brand development Popping Tins has secured exclusive deals to vend three new product lines. Rachel Spaul reports

Oct/Nov 2006: Football Kitz 'n' Pieces: Score your business goals
Football Kitz 'n' Pieces has combined the supply of high quality football kits and accessories with a mobile retail concept designed to capture business at all levels of amateur football, Stuart Anderson reports

September 2006: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): Welcome to the World of PRINGLES
Popping Tins - Let your business benefit from an association with one of the world's most recognised brand names. Here er talk to Edinburgh franchisee Ash Madan.

September 2006: Snack-In-The-Box: 'The franchise support has been absolutely great.'
Two Snack-in-the-Box franchisees reveal how they have built their successful snack-vending businesses with the help of the Cadbury brand name.

September 2006: Wiltshire Farm Foods: Delivering success
Following the creation of new franchise opportunities in the North East, Wiltshire Farm Foods is poised for further expansion, reveals Rachel Spaul

September 2006: Football Kitz 'n' Pieces: Get your future on the ball
Combining the supply of its extensive range of high quality football kits and accessories with a mobile retail concept designed to capture business at all levels of amateur football, Football Kitz 'n' Pieces has launched its franchise opportunity. Stuart Anderson reports

September 2006: 24 Self Video: Film Market Continues to be a Rising Star
When you want to rent a film in the UK there's no shortage of options. You'll find significant national players like Blockbuster, Internet postal services and even the local corner shop stocking all the latest DVD and games titles. But so far, no one is doing it quite like this.

July/August 2006: Manhattan Blinds: Business is booming at Manhattan Blinds!
Do you want to take charge of your future? Do you like the better things life has to offer? Do you want to earn great profits and retire early?

July/August 2006: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): Once You Pop...You Can't Stop!
Let your business benefit from an association with Pringles - one of the world's most recognised snack brand names.

July/August 2006: Snack-In-The-Box: "We haven't looked back since"
Two Snack-in-the-Box franchisees reveal how they have built their successful snack-vending businesses with the help of the Cadbury brand name.

July/August 2006: Dream Doors: The Doors to Success
AS THE UK'S NUMBER ONE FRANCHISED KITCHEN FACELIFT COMPANY, DREAM DOORS FRANCHISES ARE SELLING FAST...The Dream Doors fast, efficient service delivered at a reasonable price has created strong referral business and caused sales to be ever growing.

July/August 2006: Wiltshire Farm Foods: A Tasty Opportunity
Wiltshire Farm Foods is the Country's leading frozen ready meals delivery service. Established over 15 years ago we now operate a network of 55 franchises covering the whole of mainland Great Britain.

June 2006: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): Welcome to the World of Pringles
Popping Tins - Let your business benefit from an association with one of the world's most recognised brand names....Popping Tins awarded its first franchise in November 2004 to former teacher Leena Pandya in Leicester....

June 2006: Snack-In-The-Box: 'I can only say good things about Snack-in-the-Box'
Two Snack-in-the-Box franchisees reveal how they have built their successful snack-vending businesses with the help of the Cadbury brand name.

June 2006: Manhattan Blinds: A Blinding Opportunity
Would you like to own a business in a 1.73 billion pound Marketplace growing at 7 per cent P.A?

April/May 2006: Orange for Living: The healthier franchise option
Run your own business as a franchise distributor of the UK's fastest-growing supplier of 'Free-on-Loan' fresh orange squeezing juicers!

April/May 2006: Snack Machine: Invest In Your Future!
Our Promise...We support our franchisees by helping them to develop and grow their business with customer service always at the heart of everything we do. Franchisees will have an exclusive territory to work within to enable them to grow their business to the level that they wish with the ongoing support of dedicated professionals to assist them in every way.

April/May 2006: Vendsetters (in assoc. with Ginsters): THE NUMBER ONE BRAND IN SANDWICHES AND PASTRIES
GINSTERS is not only the number one brand in sandwiches and pastries, but is now one of the top 10 food brands in the country

April/May 2006: Snack-In-The-Box: The Franchise with the Cadbury Factor
Snack-In-The-Box is the UK's leading snack delivery franchise with exciting new & established opportunities available in the UK and Ireland

April/May 2006: Chemex International: A proven route to franchise success...
Giving you the key to a business that works Chemex have been manufacturing and supplying their range of cleaning, hygiene and maintenance products, business to business via their franchisees' mobile showrooms for over 20 years. This established, proven concept gives them a huge advantage in the marketplace, and has set Chemex as the leading franchise in mobile distribution.

March 2006: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): Once You POP, You Can't Stop!
Previously the owner of three petrol forecourt franchises, Steve Barbour is now enjoying a lifestyle change thanks to his switch to Popping Tins. "Owning the petrol forecourt franchises was a 24/7, in-your-face kind of job,"he reflects. "I was responsible for 25 staff, and had got to the stage where I wanted to have more time to spend with my family."

March 2006: 24 Self Video: How to Raise your Profits Without Lifting a Finger
From finding the right location to fitting out your store, providing technical advice and even helping you draw up a marketing plan, it's hard to find a franchise opportunity that's easier to run.

March 2006: Snack-In-The-Box: A franchise in association with Cadbury
A case study about how Snack In The Box (SITB) helped two of their franchisees set up and build their businesses.

Feb 2006: Batbox: Give Me Space!
Work, rest or play, we all need safe, secure storage for the things we've accumulated or the things we value Developing a franchise around a revolutionary new product, BatBox is developing a network across the UK and Ireland.

Feb 2006: Original Poster Company: Control your future
Recognising the quality and appeal of The Original Poster Company greeting card ranges, ex-convenience store owners Chris and Amanda Larkin invested in a franchise. Rachel Spaul reports

Feb 2006: Snack Machine: Invest in your future
With packages suitable for part-time and full-time franchisees, Snack Machine is looking to achieve significant network growth during 2006. Franchise Director Dominic Southin reports

Feb 2006: Snack-In-The-Box: A Simple Yet Effective Franchise Concept
Two Snack-in-the-Box franchisees reveal how they have built their successful snack-vending businesses with the help of the Cadbury brand name.

Feb 2006: Sweets for Life: The Sweetest Thing
Combining a popular sales & distribution service with a valuable commitment to charity, Sweets for Life has established a network of franchisees, which has been operating for over two years. Paul Cullen reports

Feb 2006: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): Once You Pop, You Can't Stop!
Are you looking for a proven business concept allied to a global brand? Then witness the experiences of Terry Blythe whose growing success with Popping Tins is proving the perfect franchise choice. Adam Browning reports...

December 2005: Original Video: Your Business in a Box
Original-Video - The manufacturer of fully automated DVD and game rental machines has launched its video-club franchise concept in the UK.

December 2005: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): 'If you have ambition, the rewards could be phenomenal'
Franchising proved the answer for Dave Talbot, who was looking for a business opportunity that could be run alongside his existing mechanical repair company.

December 2005: Original Poster Company: The hallmark of a good franchise
Having awarded all of its 71 UK and Ireland franchises, international greeting card franchisor The Original Poster Company is offering select established businesses as re-sales. Rachel Spaul and Stuart Anderson report

December 2005: Snack-In-The-Box: 'SITB has changed my life'
Two case studies about how Snack-In-The-Box (SITB) help its franchisees set up and build their own snack vending businesses.

December 2005: 24 Self Video: The World's Number One Film Rental Franchise
From 40k to 150k. Good rate of return. 21st century concept in home entertainment retail. Fully automatic state-of-the-art 24/7 self service outlets.

October 2005: Rainsoft: A clear leader in water treatment systems
Over the last 50 years, water consumption in the United States alone increased by more than 100 percent,"reveals Tony Sharma, Director, Business Development of RainSoft. "In the same period, it rose by more than 500 per cent in Europe and 300 per cent in Africa. Many experts predict that world consumption will double by the year 2020."

October 2005: Batbox: The Swiss solution
Developing a franchise around a revolutionary new product, BatBox is seeking Regional Franchisees to develop a network across the UK and Ireland. Stuart Anderson reports

October 2005: Chemex International: Chemex re-brands for 20th anniversary
As part of the bi-annual conference and 20th anniversary celebrations, Chemex unveiled a new logo and liveried van. Rachel Spaul reviews the event and discovers what this means for franchisees

October 2005: 24 Self Video: The World's Number One Film Rental Franchise
FROM 40K TO 150K. GOOD RATE OF RETURN. 21ST CENTURY CONCEPT IN HOME ENTERTAINMENT RENTAL. FULLY AUTOMATIC STATE-OF-THE-ART 24/7 SELF SERVICE OUTLETS.

October 2005: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): "The whole concept is a winner"
Previously the owner of three petrol forecourt franchises, Steve Barbour is now enjoying a lifestyle change thanks to his switch to Popping Tins.

October 2005: Snack Machine: A tempting choice
Heading a new-launch franchise that provides the franchisee with the freedom to set price levels, Dominic Southin of Snack Machine speaks to Richard McTiernan

October 2005: Snack-In-The-Box: In association with Cadbury
Two case studies about how Snack In The Box (SITB) helps their franchisees set up and build their snack vending businesses.

October 2005: Original Poster Company: The hallmark of a good franchise
Having awarded all of its 71 UK and Ireland franchises, international greeting card franchisor The Original Poster Company is offering select established businesses as re-sales. Rachel Spaul and Stuart Anderson report

October 2005: Chemex International: A proven route to success...
Giving you the key to a business that works Chemex have been manufacturing and supplying their range of cleaning, hygiene and maintenance products, business to business via their franchisees' mobile showrooms for over 20 years. This established, proven concept gives them a huge advantage in the marketplace, and has set Chemex as the leading franchise in mobile distribution.

September 2005: Batbox: The Swiss Solution to Storage Woes
Developing a franchise around a revolutionary new product, BatBox is seeking Regional Franchisees to develop a network across the UK and Ireland. Stuart Anderson reports

September 2005: 24 Self Video: The World's No 1 Film Rental Service
From 40K to 150K. GOOD RATE OF RETURN. 21ST CENTURY CONCEPT IN HOME ENTERTAINMENT RENTAL. FULLY AUTOMATIC STATE-OF-THE-ART 24/7 SELF SERVICE OUTLETS.

September 2005: Chemex International: a day in the life of a Chemex Franchisee
"After working in the world of banking, I needed a complete change - and the Chemex franchise was a great choice." Steve Hodges - South-East London

September 2005: Original Poster Company: 'A Great Investment' providing Income from Day 1
The Original Poster Company is offering a number of established franchises for re-sale around the country. Adam Browning reports on an opportunity to secure a business with proven profitability

July/August 2005: Starbrite Chemicals: Multi-million pound marketplace, one franchise solution

July/August 2005: Snack-In-The-Box: Franchising in association with Cadbury
A case study about how Snack In The Box (SITB) helped two of their franchisees set up and build their SITB businesses.

July/August 2005: 24 Self Video: Fully Automatic State-of-the-art self service outlets
The world's no.1 film rental franchise

July/August 2005: Popping Tins (in assoc. with Pringles): Pringles Vending Machines Franchise
Are you looking for a proven business concept allied to a global brand? Then witness the experiences of Steve Broady who found his "perfect fit"and is preparing for major expansion with his Popping Tins franchise. Stuart Anderson reports

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