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Support Centre on departmental updates and plans for the coming year. In the evening, a dinner and awards evening is held. These awards celebrate the achievements of the franchisees during the previous year, celebrating areas such as growth in branch turnover, marketing endeavours and operational compliance. The coveted overall Franchisee of the Year award recognises success across a range of key business performance metrics. It’s a great evening and is enjoyed by franchisees and members of the head office team alike. Feedback from franchisees in the Minster Cleaning


network has shown that they appreciate being able to spend this face-to-face time with their peers. One of the many great advantages of franchising is the support from other motivated business owners in the same market as you. Franchisees can go over a range of topics together such as employment, health and safety, finance, customer retention and new business acquisition. Facilitating these discussions face to face is seen as far more beneficial than holding them remotely. As well as two national conferences every year,


Minster Cleaning holds periodic regional meetings across the country. Being a national commercial cleaning company, with branches stretching from Aberdeen to Cornwall, and from Belfast across to Norfolk, Minster Cleaning are aware that some franchisees live and work in areas that are remote. So, every other year, three regional meetings are held in May/June across the country. These are well attended events, with franchisees appreciating the smaller numbers at these meetings which allows for more in-depth conversation. It also fosters positive working relationships with neighbouring franchisees, some of whom have overlapping issues relevant to the area they live in. Mike Parker, Managing Director at Minster Cleaning, says: “Face-to-face meetings provide an


eeac rom nchisees has shon that the appreciate ein ale to spen this cetoce time ith their peers in the inster leanin netor ne o the man reat aantaes o nchisin is the support rom other motiate usiness oners in the same maret as ou


invaluable opportunity for franchisees to collaborate with each other and with the staff at our Network Support Centre. We have always found it to be more beneficial than Teams calls or email updates – franchisees are more engaged and contribute more when they are all sitting around a table together.” If you’re interested in developing a low-risk


business, backed by a respected brand, offering unrivalled support, all Minster Cleaning's new and existing franchise opportunities can be found on minsterfranchise.co.uk. For new territories, the initial start-up cost is £20,000 plus vat, which covers licence fee, territory, IT equipment and training, plus a comprehensive marketing launch package. In addition, a minimum of £35,000 working capital plus personal drawings is required. 


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Investment level: £20k-£50k


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