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Successful year for UK franchising

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The British Franchise Association (bfa) have published results of its annual franchise survey, in association with NatWest. 2013 was a successful year for franchising, with over half a million people, including Music Bugs, working in the franchise sector. Further findings from the survey can be read here

Music Bugs franchisee award winners announced

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Congratulations to the following franchisees who recently won an award at the Music Bugs Annual meeting in Derby. Anna Murray (Doncaster) – Franchisee of the Year (Northern Region) Emma Rhodes (Halesowen) – Franchisee of the Year (Central Region) Jayne Roderick (Salisbury and New Forest) – Franchisee of the Year ( Southern Region) Sarah Parkinson (South Lincolnshire)…

Read our interview with Elite Business Magazine who wanted to know how we got started, why we franchised the business and what’s next for Music Bugs.

Number of self-employed women on the rise

There are now more than 1.2 million self-employed women in full and part-time work. The number has increased by 9.6 per cent during the past two years according to the Office for National Statistics.  

Women avoiding ‘glass ceiling’ by going it alone

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New research reveals that more and more women are setting up their own businesses. Greater autonomy, work-life balance and flexibility being the key drivers. Read a synopsis of the report here and visit our Business Opportunities page to discover how we can inspire future female entrepreneurs.    

5 new franchisees join Music Bugs

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We are delighted to welcome Chaemil Goodfellow, Gillian Banks, Stacey Blank, Kelly Haigh and Maria Kiff to the Music Bugs team. Maria (Chippenham) and Gillian (Darlington) have taken over established businesses and are joined by Stacey (South Manchester), Kelly (Eastbourne and Brighton) and Chaemil (Barnet) who are launching classes in new areas.

Two new franchisees join the team

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We are delighted to welcome Vicky Bannister (Leeds) and Helen Farr (Newport) to the team. Vicky and Helen have recently taken over established territories and we would like to extend a warm Music Bugs welcome to the team.