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Three Driver Hire franchisees – in the franchise territories of Brighton, Cardiff and Gatwick – have recently completed franchise renewal agreements securing further five year business partnerships with the leading transport & logistics recruitment franchisor specialists. Franchising for over 30 years, Driver Hire recruitment franchise offices mainly provide temporary and permanent drivers and other logistics staff to local and national organisations in both the public and private sector. If th...

The latest results are out from WorkBuzz, who have been gathering objective feedback from franchisees across 100 franchise brands since 2011, for their annual Franchisee Satisfaction Benchmark Survey. For the 7th consecutive year, ActionCOACH franchise partners have recorded 5-Star levels of satisfaction. Last year, ActionCOACH were joined by just three other franchisors who had achieved the 5-Star Franchisee Satisfaction status six years in a row. Now with 35 stars to their name, the world...

David Hind has recently completed the initial franchise training with the First Vehicle Finance franchise team and starts the process of launching his vehicle and asset finance franchise business in the coming weeks. David comes from an IT Project Management background, but a shoulder injury meant that he couldn’t drive for a couple of years so had to change careers. David is now on the road to recovery, but the time out has helped him to assess his next steps and working for himself was what...

Driver Hire, the leading specialist transport & logistics recruitment franchise, has been enjoying a successful spring in the London franchise territory, completing  two franchise re-sales and one greenfield territory covering the South West London franchise territory. Sisters, Sandy and Sindy Sohal are the latter. They are recruitment professionals with a combined 17 years’ experience, having both previously worked for London-based education sector recruiter, Smart Teachers. Commenti...

Less than a week since the Business Excellence Forum & Awards 2019 ended, 1,300 tickets for the 2020 event have already been reserved. A testament to the inspirational two-day conference organised by ActionCOACH, the 2020 Forum has secured Sir Bob Geldof to join their list of world-class speakers. Every year, ActionCOACH hosts the Business Excellence Forum & Awards to recognise and honour the innovation, passion, risk-taking and results of some of the best companies and business owners in the w...

Ed Pockney, franchisee at leading transport & logistics franchise recruiter, Driver Hire for the Uxbridge franchise territory, is in line for a national award. He’s one of the finalists in the 2019 bfa (British Franchise Association) HSBC Franchise Awards, in the ‘Business Transformation’ category. His nomination is well deserved. Since buying the franchise in 2014, Ed has made it one of the top twenty performers in the Driver Hire network, with annual turnover well in excess of £1.5m. His targ...