Coffees and Couriers reign supreme

at the 15th Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards

Two first time winners walk away with the top awards!

The highly contested Supreme Franchise System of the Year went to Columbus Coffee for their excellent application that comprehensively addressed all criteria items and demonstrated highly effective work systems, coupled with very sound leadership. The entry from Columbus was considered by the judges to have a strong focus on performance management, supported by a comprehensive suite of measures showing impressive levels of performance across all results areas.

Columbus Coffee, who joined the Association earlier in the year, was also awarded Food and Beverage Franchisor of the Year, sponsored by Franchise Accountants.

The Supreme Franchisee of the Year went to Fastway Couriers Franchisee, Tauranga CBD for their impressive application that covered all requirements and in particular reflected a very strong focus on meeting customers' needs, which were supported by very good business results.

The judges further commented that vibrant personality of the entrant, Bill Sampson, shone through both in the application itself and in the endorsements supporting the application.

Fastway Couriers Franchisee, Tauranga, CBD also won the title of best Business Services Franchisee of the Year sponsored by Snap Printing New Zealand.

The 15th Westpac New Zealand Franchise Award Winners:

SUPREME AWARDS

                                                                                   

Westpac Franchisor of the Year - Columbus Coffee              



Westpac Franchisee of the Year - Fastway Couriers Franchisee, Tauranga CBD

SPECIAL AWARDS


Service Provider Award sponsored by Westpac - The Franchise Coach, Auckland

Master Franchisee Award sponsored by Westpac - VIP Home Services, Kican Holdings Ltd, Bay of Plenty

Media Campaign of the Year sponsored by The New Zealand Herald - Mr Rental New Zealand

CATEGORY AWARDS

Business Services Best Franchisee of the Year sponsored by Snap Printing New Zealand - Fastway Couriers Franchisee, Tauranga CBD

Business Services Best Franchise System of the Year sponsored by Snap Printing New Zealand - Paramount Franchise Systems Ltd

Food & Beverage Best Franchisee of the Year sponsored by Franchise Accountants - The Coffee Club Café Bar and Restaurant, Sylvia Park, Auckland

Food & Beverage Best Franchise System of the Year sponsored by Franchise Accountants - Columbus Coffee

Home Services Best Franchisee of the Year sponsored by Franchise NZ magazine & website - VIP Home Services, Enterprise Le Moigne, Auckland

Home Services Best Franchise System of the Year sponsored by Franchise NZ magazine & website - Exceed Maintenance

Retail Services Best Franchisee of the Year sponsord by The Franchise Coach - Carpet One Counties, TNT Morrison, Franklin

Retail Services Best Franchise System of the Year sponsored by The Franchise Coach - MINIT New Zealand Ltd (Mister MINIT)