Driver Hire franchisees are playing their part in Road Safety Week which, this year, takes place from 17th -23rd November. The theme for 2014 is looking ‘looking out for each other’ and encourages drivers to take a bit of extra care and look out for more vulnerable road users, such as cyclists and pedestrians. “According […]
Come and see Driver Hire at Merseyside Franchise Show
On Saturday 22nd November, Driver Hire will be one of 30 franchisors exhibiting at the Merseyside Franchise Show. It’s a free to attend event being held at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool between 10 am and 4pm. We currently have a number of resale opportunities available in the North West area and this is the perfect […]
Driver Hire finalist in 2014 Best Franchise Awards
Driver Hire Nationwide has been shortlisted for The 2014 Best Franchise Awards which are sponsored by RBS and supported by Franchise World. As a finalist Driver Hire is up against two other franchised businesses in the category for; Best Franchise – £25k – £75k investment level. The shortlisted franchisors were selected based on feedback from […]
New franchise and franchisee at Driver Hire Huntingdon
Rob Stead is the latest recruit to the Driver Hire franchise network. He’s just bought our new Huntingdon territory. A greenfield/start-up territory, along with Huntingdon, the office will be covering Chatteris, St Neots and St Ives. Rob’s business background is rich and varied, starting in property management before joining Hypo Bank in the City of […]
Man from Mars takes over at Driver Hire Guildford
Richard Bradshaw, who started his business career as a management trainee at Mars UK, is the new franchisee of specialist transport & logistics recruiter, Driver Hire’s Guildford office. Richard, who hails from Southampton has, over the past 25 years, built an interesting and varied CV, largely in the hospitality industry. Most recently he spent over […]
On the up, Down Under as Australian team celebrates
Driver Hire’s team in Australia is celebrating as its office in Brisbane passed the AU$1m turnover mark for the first time. This landmark was achieved in just six months of trading in the current year. Given the rate of growth, the company expects full year revenue to be well in excess of AU$2m. Driver Hire […]
Another record tumbles at Driver Hire
Whilst the year-long celebrations to mark Driver Hire’s 30th anniversary may be winding down, there’s no let-up in the leading franchisor’s business performance. The first week in September saw its 100-office network smash Driver Hire’s best ever week’s trading. And that means ‘best ever’ – not this year or last year – but in the […]
Meet us at the October franchise exhibition in Birmingham
Driver Hire will be among the leading franchisors exhibiting at The National Franchise Exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham, on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th 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 […]
Castle Truck Show is a winner!
Driver Hire Newcastle joined forces with offices in Darlington and Teesside to ensure that we had a strong presence at this year’s Barnard Castle Truck Show. The show is the north-east’s celebration of trucks and trucking and regularly attracts a large audience from people within the road transport industry and heavy goods vehicle aficionados. […]