FASTSIGNS’ global awards ceremony a success
FASTSIGNS branches from across the UK were recognised for various achievements and hard work at the firm’s global awards ceremony.
Monday, 18 Feb 2019 12:29 GMT
FASTSIGNS Leeds' Andy Simpson, with chief executive officer of FASTSIGNS, Catherine Monson
The awards form an integral part of the franchisor’s annual international convention, held at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, Florida.
Four UK signage centres were particularly triumphant at this year’s awards with the Hammersmith, Kingston-upon-Thames, Leeds, and Manchester centres scooping a total of ten awards between them.
During the ceremony, which was hosted by FASTSIGN’s global chief executive officer Catherine Monson, the Hammersmith centre was celebrated as the UK’s Grand Prize Winner for its comprehensive signage solution delivered to car rental company, Sixt.
These awards are testament to the great job we do for our customers”
Hammersmith and Kingston-upon-Thames both received the Pinnacle Club Award for achieving the second and third highest sales volumes in the UK network in 2018.
Having achieved the highest volume of sales across the UK franchise network, FASTSIGNS Leeds was awarded the CEO Circle Award.
Commenting, FASTSIGNS Leeds states: “These awards are testament to the great job we do for our customers. Every member of our Leeds printing team shares the same goal – providing the best possible signs or graphics for the task at hand.”
FASTSIGNS Manchester was recognised for achieving the highest percentage growth in sales, the highest overall sales growth in dollars, and was acknowledged for its digital signage solution for customer, Micheldever Tyres.
The firm’s director, Richard Wedgwood, was recognised for his contribution to the FASTSIGNS Franchise Advisory Council.
I’m incredibly proud of our UK centres for being recognised at an international level”
“Each year these awards serve as a fantastic reminder of the efforts of all our franchises from around the world,” says John Davies, FASTSIGNS UK managing director.
“Every one of our franchises works extremely hard throughout the year but I’m incredibly proud of our UK centres for being recognised at an international level too. A massive congratulations to all centres for their very deserved wins.”
As well as being recognised for hard work, the annual convention allows FASTSIGNS franchises to come together to network with other experts and hear about the latest developments from signage and printing.
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