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Franchises from £50,000 to £100,000
Pack & Send
Investment level:
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£100,000 (min. investment)
Website:
www.packsend.co.uk
Email:
admin@packsend.co.uk
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0118 952 6938
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Retail packaging, freight forwarding
raving fans by helping our customers achieve
results well above their expectations, and
these legendary levels of service create lasting
relationships. There really are no limits to the
range of solutions we are able to offer our
customers.”
Pack & Send services three
markets:
� Business (SOHO, SME, Corporate)
– who demand convenient, exible solutions
to increase their operational ef ciencies and
provide world-class service to their clients.
� Consumers (Tourists, Householders) –
who demand more convenient, personalised
Award winners
services for sending personal effects, excess
baggage and important messages.
� Freight Industry – who leverage off the
With a high pro le accolade under its wing, Pack &
retail network to capture customers they
otherwise would not be able to service.
Send con rms its status in the franchising world…
With the UK’s largest network of freight
services at its disposal, nothing is too hard.
Pack & Send’s solutions include local, domestic,
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ACK & SEND has been awarded model, attention to detail, and high level
“We would
and international courier; Air, sea, and road
equal runner up at the 2008 of service provided by the business to its
be delighted
freight; Same day, overnight and Point to Point
International Franchisor of the Year customers and franchisees alike,” says Mike deliveries; Unaccompanied/excess baggage;
Award, held in Singapore on 17 October Ryan, Pack & Send’s UK chief executive.
to talk to
Furniture removals and hi tech transport; Pet
2008. This places Pack & Send as one of the Pack & Send offers a complete range
individuals
and vehicle transport.
top three franchises in the world. of freight, courier, postal, part removal and
who share our
“In effect we are a solutions business,”
The International Franchisor of the Year comprehensive packaging services through a explains Paul Jago, head of franchise
Award is the most prestigious franchising network of retail outlets and stores specialise
passion and
development. “We provide exible, high
award globally. To gain a placement in the in sending items that are fragile (Laptops, enthusiasm service solutions to our customers’ freight and
award, Pack & Send triumphed over the most computer servers and glassware), large (trade
for Pack &
packaging requirements.
well-known and largest franchise systems show equipment and of ce relocations), “We would be delighted to talk to
in the world. The award recognises the awkward (architectural models, chandeliers
Send, and who
individuals who share our passion and
top three outstanding franchisors for their and statues), and valuable (artworks, antiques are excited enthusiasm for Pack & Send, and who are
success and performance, establishing a global and collectables).
about being
excited about being part of the development
benchmark in franchising. In 2007, Pack & Send packed and sent of a global brand and owning and operating
The international judges shortlisted six thousands of computer monitors, servers,
part of the
a Pack & Send store,” he continues. “We are
other franchise companies as nalists for this and laptops and counts Fuji Xerox and development particularly interested in talking to people
award from the countries of USA, Singapore, Cisco Systems as valuable clients. They also
of a global
who have solid experience in customer
China, Malaysia, Indonesia and Korea. professionally packed and delivered artwork service, retail, or hospitality and leisure. You’ve
Chairman of Pack & Send, Barry Smorgon, and antiques valued at over $20 million
brand and
got to be a people’s person in this business.
accepted the award in Singapore at an worldwide. Pack & Send counts Sotheby’s owning and “In terms of investment required,” Mr Jago
international event attended by government as one of its customers. It also packed, sent,
operating a
adds. “It is unlikely that becoming a Pack &
of cials, representatives of foreign embassies, and returned to travellers over 2,000 mobile Send store owner is a possibility to anyone
media, and members of the international phones, laptop computers, and documents
Pack & Send
without access to a minimum of £100,000.
franchising community. that had been left on aircraft and counts store” Clearly some of that could be nanced, but it
“The award is also a superb follow-on Qantas as one of their customers. will take that amount to get the store open
to Pack & Send’s recent expansion into the “It’s our No Limits culture that allows us and trade the business through its rst year.”
United Kingdom and New Zealand and to engage with customers such as Qantas For more information about becoming
planned expansion into Singapore and Asia, or Southeby’s,” says Tony Fowles, UK general part of the Pack & Send story in the UK visit
and is testament to the successful business manager. “Nothing is too hard. We create the website at
www.packsend.co.uk �
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