What Franchise Issue 21.1

BFA HSBC UK BRITISH FRANCHISE AWARDS FINALISTS 2025 (FRANCHISOR) FRANCHISOR OF THE YEAR – ESTABLISHED (To include one winner and one highly commended) • Premier Education • Caremark • Boots Opticians • Pink Spaghetti • Speedy Freight • Bluebird Care • Dyno-Rod FRANCHISOR OF THE YEAR – EXPANDING • GoodOaks Homecare • Mathnasium • Oltco • Mini First Aid FRANCHISOR OF THE YEAR – EMERGING • CareYourWay • Future Stars Coaching • Green Machine RESEARCH &DEVELOPMENT • Snap Fitness • easyStorage • Optic-Kleer • Swimtime LEADERSHIP &CULTURE • Caremark • Premier Education • Language for Fun FRANCHISE SUPPORT (To include one winner and one highly commended) • Snap Fitness • ERA Group • Pink Spaghetti • Co-op • FASTSIGNS • Aspray MARKETING • GoodOaks Homecare • Auntie Anne’s UK • Stagecoach Performing Arts BFA HSBC UK BRITISH FRANCHISE AWARDS FINALISTS 2025 (FRANCHISEE) COMMUNITY IMPACT • Right at Home (Vicky & Paul Butler) • Snap Fitness (Kunal Patel) • Swimtime (Fiona Marshall) • Bright & Beautiful (Toni Hibbert) DYNAMIC DUO (to include one winner and one highly commended) • Care YourWay (Sobia Farooq & Shahid Shoeb) • Revive! (Jinesh & Reena Patel) • Minster Cleaning (Edward & Charles Lofthouse) • Rise (Adam & Jos Sharp) • Driver Hire (Tim & Fiona Hennah) • Tutor Doctor (Neil &MelodieWatson) CUSTOMER FOCUS • ServiceMaster Clean (Jane Paisley & Andre Gottemaker) • Puddle Ducks (Faye Burrell) • Snap Fitness (Sajda Parveen) BFA STAR PERFORMER • Theatretrain (Jess Fairfield) • Home Instead (Zoe March & Rob Moore) • House of Colour (Sandy Lancaster) • Mini First Aid (Marlene Meyer) YOUNG GUNS • More than Loft Ladders (Lewis Perkins) • Home Instead (Wafa Mohbubul) • Oltco (Scott & Cam Stevenson) HSBC UKMULTI-BRAND • The Explorer Group (Sean Geddes) • Iceking Group (Angelina Mouralidarane) • Karali Group (Salim & Karim Janmohamed) HSBC UKMULTI-UNIT • McDonald’s Restaurants (Roger Khoryati) • Betterclean Services (Caroline Spiller) • Snap Fitness (Kunal Patel) 52 WHAT FRANCHISE Issue 21.1 Behind the Brand | PARTNER CONTENT