The UK travel sector is heading into summer 2026 with renewed momentum, as holiday demand continues to outpace expectations and reshape how consumers book their breaks

How Agency Express are building security for their franchises with integration

AI has made knowledge instantly accessible. But for franchisees looking for a business with genuine staying power, the more interesting question is what it has made more valuable and more rare

Zambrero, the modern Mexican restaurant group, launched their franchising recruitment drive less than 12 months ago, with a long-term growth strategy that will see them open an initial 100 restaurants in the UK by 2030

KFC franchise partner FPG Foods has announced plans to acquire 17 new restaurants across London and the South of England, targeting a 50-restaurant estate in the UK by 2030

Dan Archer’s second TEDx talk has surpassed 200,000 views and ranked as the fourth most-watched TEDx talk globally in May, reinforcing Visiting Angels’ position as one of the UK’s most distinctive care franchise brands

The ActionCOACH community has surpassed £100,000 in charitable fundraising following the eighth annual Kent Rhodes Challenge, held in the Peak District during the first weekend of June

With customer trust becoming increasingly valuable in competitive home service markets, Pacifica Local explains why more entrepreneurs are choosing to join established franchise networks rather than build alone

Award-winning franchise leader Jodie Marsh will now oversee commercial growth across Elite Franchise UK and Canada following an expanded international promotion

Trust is one of the most valuable assets any business can have. Yet for independent business owners, earning customer confidence and building a recognised brand can take years of sustained effort, investment, and marketing

Nine women were recognised at the annual EWiF Awards ceremony in Leicester on Wednesday 20 May, celebrating outstanding achievement across franchising

Jodie Marsh has won the Service Supplier of the Year at the EWiF Awards 2026. Discover her impact on UK franchising