Development of the company
1990
- Setting up of the first groups by managing director Karola Scheer in Herscheid/Germany: English lessons for adults in small groups
1995 – 1999
- Start of the pilot phase:
English lessons for children from 4 to 10 years - Start of the franchise company in Germany: Training of the first franchise partners
2000 – 2004
- New teaching concepts: English for You, English for adults and senior citizens and English for Minis, for 2 to 4 year-olds
2005 – 2009
- New teaching concept: Fit for English, for teenagers
- Construction of the new Mortimer Franchise Headquarters in Herscheid
- Associated Member of the German Franchise Association
- Mortimer goes international: New franchisees in Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, in the Czech Republic, Poland, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and Yemen
2010 – 2014
- F&C Silver Award 2010 for Above Average in Franchise Partner Satisfaction
- F&C Gold Award 2013 for Above Average in Franchise Partner Satisfaction
- Full Member of the German Franchise Association
- New teaching concepts: Fit for Business English and English for Little Ones, for 1 to 2 year-olds
- New franchisees in Ukraine, France, the Philippines, Romania, Spain, Bulgaria, Sri Lanka, Colombia, Russia, Poland, Turkey, Malaysia, Morocco, China and Belgium
2015 – 2019
- New teaching concept: English for Cool Kids, for 8 to 11 year-olds
- Jubilee: 20 years Mortimer English Club Franchising
- Rating as top franchisor for education (top 5 in the study of the institute „Deutschlandtest", for the magazine „Focus")
- New franchisees in Mexico, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Ecuador, Liechtenstein, Serbia, Latvia, France, Germany, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, Montenegro, Georgia and Turkey
2020 – 2023
- Development of online teaching concepts for children from the age of 3 up
- Achived "2 +" in Frachise Partner Satisfaction (on a 6-point scale, with 1 being the best) in the system check of the German Franchise Association
- Further expansion of online teaching concepts and further material updates
- New franchisees in Germany, Morocco, Switzerland, Thailand, Israel, Slovakia and Romania
20th anniversary for Anne Grabowski at Mortimer System Headquarters
June 2024 – 20th anniversary for Anne Grabowski at Mortimer System Headquarters
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„It is dear to my own heart that the English language, which I love so much, is taught in a manner which is as friendly, entertaining and effective as possible. Our success shows that we have chosen the right path.“
Founder and Manager Mortimer English Club
Satisfied franchise partners share their experiences.
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