"An Award Winning Perspective"

Presented by Graeme Tait, Managing Director, Columbus Coffee, Supreme Award Winner 2009/2010

Columbus Coffee won Supreme Franchise System of the Year Award 2009/2010.  The Awards allowed Graeme to test his system against the internationally recognised Baldride criteria for business excellence.  Find out what it has ment to Graeme and Columbus Coffee to be the Supreme Winner and how they used it to their advantage.

What Graeme has to say about the Awards....

"While it was a challenging process to complete, to win the Food and Beverage category and then go on to be judged the Supreme winner was a great honour. It proved to us that being a
home grown Franchise System was no impediment when it came to developing a fantastic franchise business. Our franchise network took great pride in the win. Recognition for their efforts has been really valuable. From a new franchisee perspective it has provided us with areal point of difference. In these challenging times new franchisees take great comfort in the credibility the Award Programme provides.“