Control your destiny
When Richard Thompson took over the Berkshire management franchise of Minster Cleaning in September 2003, the branch had been operational for seven years. With annual sales more or less stabilised at around £250,000, Richard recognised the potential and saw it as an excellent opportunity to build a substantial business. He was confident that he could […]
A Minster milestone
Annual turnover at Minster Cleaning, the commercial cleaning franchise, is now £41million. Across the network, half of all branches are each achieving sales of more than £1million, and the top franchises are each achieving sales in excess of £2million. James Lofthouse of the Sheffield branch became the first to reach £2million. He bought the franchise […]
Celebrating success and awarding top franchisees
Minster Cleaning’s annual awards took place at the stunning Moor Hall Hotel & Spa in Sutton Coldfield. It was the perfect venue to update the network about new initiatives and best practice, but more importantly celebrate the franchisees’ outstanding achievements and milestones. Awards were presented throughout the evening for accolades including; long-service, marketing, operations, turnover […]
Simon Vamplew
Simon had been in charge of Minster Cleaning’s Gloucester franchise for 10 years when the first of his two sons arrived. “Having children changes you and you have to change your management style. I used to do a lot of things myself but it forced me to delegate and that was great. Putting a structure […]
Going strong
Rob Wilson, one of Minster Cleanings’s longest-serving franchisees, has no plans to retire Rob Wilson spent 20 years running his own retail business before joining Minster Cleaning, the highly successful commercial cleaning company. Rob was in search of an opportunity that offered ample scope to satisfy his ambitions, but within a stable marketplace. He identified […]
