Driver Hire will be among the leading franchisors exhibiting at The National Franchise Exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham, on Friday 2nd October and Saturday 3rd October. If you’ve ever considered running your own business, and like the idea of being in business for yourself but not by yourself, this is the ideal opportunity to […]
Driver Hire score with rugby World Cup poster
Driver Hire is helping its customers and clients make the most of the Rugby Union World Cup. The specialist transport and logistics recruiter has produced a World Cup sweepstake poster which it will be distributing to them via its 103 office nationwide network. “With offices in England, Wales, Scotland and Australia, there’s going to be […]
Employees straddle the saddle and bike to work
Several Driver Hire staff left their cars in the garage on Thursday September 3rd and opted for pedal power to celebrate national ‘Cycle to Work day’. IT business analyst, Tim Scott was one of them. Not a regular cycle commuter, he certainly enjoyed the experience. “It’s almost quicker than using the car, but you do […]
Driver Hire enjoys a summer of success
While most of the UK were on the beach this summer, Driver Hire’s franchise sales team has been busy, sealing resale deals on two of its well-established franchises. The most recent was Driver Hire Birmingham which has been purchased by Lisa Hughes from long-standing franchisee, Jim Richards. Jim has decided to realise his investment and […]
Annual recruitment industry survey puts Driver Hire at number one
An outstanding £94m trading performance in 2014/15 has put franchise recruitment business Driver Hire in top spot in its industry sector in this year’s Recruitment International survey of the UK’s top 500 recruitment companies. “Our number one status has come off the back of a record trading year in 2014/15,” says Chris Chidley, Driver Hire’s Chief […]
A belief in Bristol for new Driver Hire franchisee Charlie
Charlie Grewal has recently bought Driver Hire’s Bristol franchise as a resale opportunity. A Londoner, Charlie couldn’t imagine living anywhere else. But seeing the chance to become his own boss as a Driver Hire franchisee, made him think again. He soon came to appreciate that Bristol really lives up to its reputation as ‘the best place to […]
Driver Hire franchisee Lorraine celebrates 20 years
Driver Hire Oxford franchisee Lorraine Thompson, is celebrating 20 years in business. Since buying her franchised business she’s taken her venture from strength to strength, culminating in an all-time record year’s trading to complete its second decade. Lorraine and her six-person team provide a round-the-clock service to a wide variety of businesses. Whilst Driver Hire is, perhaps, best […]
Driver Hire celebrates silver at bfa franchise awards
Driver Hire, has been nationally recognised at the prestigious 2015 bfa HSBC ‘Franchisor of the Year’ Awards, collecting this year’s Silver Award. An award winner in 2006 and 2012, Driver Hire has been a bfa finalist in nine out of the last ten years. Chris Chidley, Driver Hire’s Chief Executive and its Franchise Sales Director, […]
Great news as Driver Hire franchisee is announced as bfa awards finalist
Nic Chaviaris, owner of Driver Hire Gatwick, is into the final round of the British Franchise Association (bfa) HSBC ‘Customer Service Franchisee of the Year’ awards. Nic’s a relative newcomer to the Driver Hire franchise network, having bought the Gatwick franchise in 2014. He originally worked in the office as a consultant, managed the business […]
