The FASTSIGNS® UK franchise network is demonstrating significant momentum in 2026, marking a period of strategic growth through high-calibre new ownership and substantial facility expansions across its 23-location network. From the Midlands to Hertfordshire, the brand continues to attract...
After being made redundant, Sam Ralph began exploring franchise opportunities online and attended the Franchise Show at the NEC. His search led him to Agency Express, where the combination of low running costs and strong earning potential made the...
Did you see the start of the year as a good time to make changes? Perhaps you’re considering how to reach your next career or business goal? If so, we answer some potential key questions to help you explore...
For any entrepreneur considering a franchise, the "support network" is often an abstract concept until you witness the FASTSIGNS® International Convention. This year, the "Focus Forward" event in Charlotte, North Carolina, proved exactly why FASTSIGNS® remains the #1 ranked...
Neil and Julie Wallace-Elsey’s franchise story is a powerful example of how shared strengths, long-standing connection and a united vision can build a thriving multi-territory franchise.
Their journey began long before they ever imagined going into business together. Growing up...
Agency Express has once again been recognised in the Elite Franchise Top 100 (EF100) for the fourth year in a row, securing 28th place among the UK’s leading franchise opportunities. The achievement reinforces the strength, stability and continued growth...
Countrywide Signs franchise has been chosen as the approved supplier of property signage to Purplebricks, the UK’s largest online estate and letting agent!
In the unlikely event you haven’t heard of Purplebricks, they advertise tens of thousands of properties and...
A Crawley-based sign maker is gearing up to mark three decades working in the signage industry.
Jose Martinez, a 51-year-old production expert from West Sussex, is marking the milestone moment, by reflecting on the early stages of his career as...
West Sussex-based FASTSIGNS Crawley has strengthened its growing team with two new appointments that will see it continue to expand its female-led business.
Led by co-owner, Melanie Martinez, the two appointments will include Michele Hendry, who takes on the role...
Describing yourself as a “family” can seem like a marketing buzzword used by businesses all the time. However, when we use it at FASTSIGNS, we really mean it – and we’re not just talking about our commitment towards working...
FASTSIGNS Sheffield’s new managing director, Martin Slater, has officially embarked on a new journey in the signage sector, taking over the well-established franchise with the aim of driving in new clients from the local area.
FASTSIGNS Sheffield is part of...
FASTSIGNS Manchester has joined forces with Bury-based UAP, the UK’s leading fire resistant door hardware suppliers, as it launches its one-of-a-kind fire safety training facility, aimed at educating fire door maintenance operatives.
FASTSIGNS Manchester is part of FASTSIGNS UK’s growing...
FASTSIGNS Manchester, a signage specialist, has recently completed a project for UK military charity, Wings for Warriors, which recognises the vital support given to...
FASTSIGNS Manchester has embarked on its most quirky project to date, producing signage for a sausage-themed wedding on behalf of clients, creative consultants, Forever Beta, and wedding planners, The Country Blush, who were both working with Peperami.
Fans...
A FAMILY of West Midlands-based entrepreneurs are set to shakeup the signage market in Birmingham, following their takeover of successful signage business, FASTSIGNS Birmingham.
The takeover of the organisation follows the departure of the centre’s previous...
Signage specialist, FASTSIGNS St Albans, has bolstered its growing team by hiring a Level 3 Signage Technician apprentice.
The 24-month apprenticeship programme is tailored to the requirements of the printing industry and covers the design, manufacture,...
Signage specialist, FASTSIGNS Manchester, has partnered with Cheshire-based social enterprise and registered charity, Changing Lives Together (CLT), to refresh the look of its network of community hubs.
The community hubs, situated across Cheshire, offer services including family support,...