Driver Hire joins Franchise Discovery Day

The recruitment franchise is going to be one of six leading brands to feature on the webinar

Franchise Discovery Day 2022 is a great chance for potential and existing franchisees to get an insight into the lives of those running a franchise across a variety of sectors.

Perfect for those who are looking to start their own business, the event is a great resource for those unsure whether to franchise or go independent, revealing the day to day life of six franchisees across industries such as recruitment, legal and swim training.

The webinar will be held on Thursday, 31 March 2022, hosted by BBC correspondent, Ben Thompson and Driver Hire will feature the following franchises:

• FASTSIGNS
• Home Instead
• Puddle Ducks
• Revive!
• X-Press Legal Services

Additional speakers include Emily Price, COO of the British Franchise Association (bfa) and representatives from HSBC, covering the franchise sector as a whole and touching on the finance and funding assistance available to new franchisees.

Franchise sales director, Graham Duckworth and Colchester franchisee, Gary Riches, will be representing Driver Hire at the event. As a 10-year franchisee, Gary will be discussing his time with Driver Hire and his experience of growing his business through financing. Gary is the co-host of the Driver Hire Podcast, which shares “a wide variety of hints, tips and tricks to help drivers be the best they can be”.

Discussing the event, Graham said: “The event is a great chance for people to learn more about how you can run your own lucrative business through franchising. There are many opportunities, including resales and new territories, through which you can be your own boss – something more and more people desire after an unusual few years.”