Franchisee of the Year 2016 awards are announced

The Annual bfa & HSBC Franchisee of the year awards took place on the 29th September at Birmingham Town Hall. The Annual gala dinner takes place a day before The National Franchise Exhibition at the NEC Arena in Birmingham.

The overall Franchisee of the Year award for 2016 went to the Revive! Auto repair franchise from the franchise territory of Cambridge.

Pip Wilkins, bfa chief executive commented;

“Every year the standard gets better and it gets harder to make our decisions. Our winners showcase the diversity found in franchising. They’ve truly demonstrated their flair for business alongside a local focus and we’re proud to recognise them with the highest honours in the sector.”

BFA Franchisee of the Year Award Winners 2016

- Young Franchisee of the Year: Ben Witcomb, Metro Rod Customer

- Service Franchisee of the Year: Adam Holmes, Nathan Holmes, Andrew Blackhurst, Revive! Auto Innovations

- Female Franchisee of the Year: Tricia Craig, Metro Rod

- B2B Franchisee of the Year: Kevin Lawley, Minster Cleaning Services

- Olderpreneur Franchisee of the Year: Steve Brown, Rosemary Bookkeeping

- Microbusiness Franchisee of the Year: Richard Bryan, Wilkins Chimney Sweep

- Judges special award: Zak Patel, O2

Sourced: bfa official website