“My quality of life has improved. I’m the one in control of my own destiny. I’m no longer reliant on the decisions of others and boardroom red tape. I’d absolutely buy a Driver Hire franchise again and wish I’d looked at it a few years ago.”
Driver Hire franchisees set to benefit from industry show presence
Driver Hire is one of over 200 exhibitors this week at the Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham (29th April – 1st May 2014). Along with further raising its industry profile, Driver Hire is promoting a number of its added value products and services, all of which benefits our franchisees across the UK. […]
New franchisees at Driver Hire Belfast make it a family affair.
The Driver Hire Belfast franchise is becoming a real family affair. Owner Diane Maxwell has been joined in the business by her brother, Danny. The two are now joint franchisees of this highly successful office. The family connections don’t stop there: Diane’s daughter, Danielle, is also a key member of the team. Diane originally joined […]
Record year for franchised business Driver Hire
It’s been an excellent year for Driver Hire and its franchisees. Another strong set of weekly turnover figures for the final week in March completed an outstanding twelve months. All of which helped Driver Hire to smash their previous best (set in 2007/08) by over a £1m. Overall network turnover for the year ending 31st […]
Wright choice for a new franchisee at Driver Hire Preston
Simon and Karen Wright are the new owners of Driver Hire Preston. Simon isn’t new to the network. He’s been Operations Manager at Driver Hire Preston for the past 14 years. When long-standing franchisee, Steve Lloyd, decided to retire, he – along with his wife Karen – was first in the queue with an offer […]
Carter takes over franchise at Driver Hire Southampton
Ivan Carter is the new owner of Driver Hire Southampton. He’s bought the franchised business from long-standing franchisee, Greg Walter, who had owned and operated the office for the past 20 years. Ivan previously worked in IT. Alongside the core recruitment business, Ivan will also continue to offer Driver CPC training, an essential requirement for […]
Visit us at the upcoming franchise exhibition at Olympia
Driver Hire will be among the leading franchisors exhibiting at the British and International Franchise Exhibition at London’s Olympia, on Friday 14th and Saturday 15th March. 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 find […]
Driver Hire celebrates franchisee success at its Winter Conference
Leading recruitment franchisor, Driver Hire, marked the achievements of its top performing franchisees at its recent Winter Conference, held in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The top award for ‘Franchise of the Year’ went to Paul and Shirley McKenna. Paul and Shirley have worked at Driver Hire’s Leicester office for the past 19 years, buying it from […]
East Anglians show that franchising is fun
If January has been a bit of a drag work-wise, maybe it’s time to get out of the ‘same old, same old’ rut by becoming your own boss. Should you opt for a change, you won’t be alone. Figures released by the Office for National Statistics this week show that self employment is growing fast […]