Fastway Couriers News
Fastway gives its iFastway app a facelift
19/01/2012 - After a recent major facelift, Fastway Couriers’ popular iFastway app will now sport a more user-friendly interface as well as improved look and feel. CEO of the courier franchise, Richard Thame explained that the app was downloaded approximately ...
Fastway Couriers appoints new Marketing Manager
30/11/2011 - Fastway Couriers announces the appointment of Christine Guy as the delivery franchises’ new Marketing Manager. Christine Guy has more than 15 years of experience as a Marketing Manager across a broad range of companies and industries. She ...
Fastway Couriers unveils major brand refresh
25/11/2011 - Fastway Couriers is rolling out a major brand refresh, which will pave the way for continued growth into 2012 and beyond. According to Fastway Couriers CEO, Richard Thame, the initiative represents the most significant change the courier franchsies ...
Fastway Couriers promotes Goodrick to operate westerly regional franchises
15/11/2011 - Fastway Couriers has appointed long-time courier franchisee, Tony Goodrick, to operate the westerly regional delivery franchises in Perth. Goodrick will be looking after a total area of 2,400sqm and will be managing deliveries in excess of 15,000 ...
Fastway Couriers appoints new Melbourne Regional Franchise Manager
7/11/2011 - Fastway Couriers has appointed John Young as the courier franchises new Melbourne Regional Franchise Manager. The Melbourne franchise, located in Port Melbourne, is a key hub to Fastway courier’s network. The hub houses more than 100 Fastway Courier ...
Fastway Couriers Showcases at Online Retailer Conference and eCommerce Expo 2011
28/09/2011 - Fastway Couriers will be showcasing their delivery service and courier solutions at the Online Retailer Conference and eCommerce Expo 2011, which would be held in Sydney on 27 and 28 September. "At this year’s event we’ll be unveiling our recent brand ...
New Fastway Courier franchises now available for the motivated and customer focused
27/09/2011 - Fastway Couriers is the world's largest courier franchise business and they are always looking to expand their network. The company now has a number of exciting opportunities for interested parties to join the award winning team. Being a Fastway ...
Wollongong team recognised in awards for Fastway Couriers delivery services franchises
29/09/2010 - Fastway Couriers recognised its Regional Franchise of the Year recently, with the team at Wollongong taking out the award from a field of 25 delivery services franchises. Local resident Anthony Hamod and his team are based in Unanderra, and are both ...
Fastway Couriers delivery franchises awards Australia’s best courier
27/09/2010 - The owner and operator of two Fastway Couriers delivery franchises on the Gold Coast, Teddy Fenton, has been named Australia’s best courier in the company’s annual Excellence Awards. Teddy operates the Runaway Bay and Paradise Point Fastway delivery ...
A Fastway to Cancer Research for delivery services franchises
17/08/2010 - Fastway Couriers delivery services franchises are once again signing on to the Cancer Council’s biggest cancer awareness and fundraising event, Daffodil Day, this year. Daffodil Day is Friday the 27th August, 2010, with stalls across NSW manned by ...
New smaller satchel size released to Fastway Couriers franchises
16/07/2010 - Due to increased customer demand and the popularity of their existing satchel range (A3 and A2 sizes), Fastway Couriers delivery services are launching a new smaller A5 satchel size. Designed for national delivery, the A5 satchel has a 1 kilogram ...
The franchising dream is alive and well according to Fastway Couriers
29/03/2010 - At one time or another most people dream of becoming their own boss; to take control of their own future; to get a piece of their own proverbial pie. For those that worry about going it alone, ‘going into business for yourself, but not by yourself’ ...
Fastway Couriers service Roses Only during Valentines peak period
16/02/2010 - For the men and women charged with the responsibility of delivering Valentines Day items of endearment it’s all about doing their best to get the love delivered on time, and with care. In actual fact, the week preceding Valentine’s Day tends to be ...
Fastway group grows turnover to $458 million
28/07/2009 - The Fastway group of companies has achieved a positive sales growth result despite trying economic times, with the announcement of their 2008/2009 annual turnover figure today of $458 million. Richard Thame, Australian Chief Operating Officer of Fastway ...
Delivering community spirit: 100 tonnes of relief transported to bushfire victims by Fastway Couriers
4/03/2009 - In an outpouring of community spirit, Australian residents and business owners have opened their hearts and wallets to lend a much needed helping hand to the victims of the Victorian bushfires. In a bid to help co-ordinate relief efforts, Fastway Couriers, ...
New COO for Fastway Couriers
25/02/2009 - Fastway Couriers has appointed Richard Thame as Chief Operating Officer of the group’s Australian operation. Taking the reigns from the franchising giant’s Global Chairman and Founder, Bill McGowan, Thame will steer the group’s largest network, comprised ...
Fastway group to enter South African market
8/10/2008 - Fastway Couriers, the world’s largest courier franchise will establish their first South African operation in Pretoria later this year; bringing the number of countries the Fastway group operates in to ten. Established in New Zealand in 1983, the privately ...
John Key to officiate
22/08/2008 - The Leader of the Opposition John Key will officially open the new purpose built offices of the Fastway group of companies on Friday 15th August in Ahuriri, Napier. The occasion will also mark Fastway’s 25 year anniversary. Over 80 people will attend ...
Fastway group announces $441 million turnover
22/08/2008 - The Fastway group of companies announced today that their annual turnover figure has reached $441 million. Speaking from their new corporate headquarters in Ahuriri, Group Managing Director Brem Ellingham said that 2008 marks several milestones for ...
Fastway Couriers: franchisees to watch
25/07/2007 - Husband and wife team, Marilyn and John Bruton purchased their Fastway Couriers franchise on the Gold Coast in 2006 for a change in lifestyle. Since then, they have harnessed the power of LAM to expand their customer base. In the year since Marilyn ...
Fastway franchise fast facts
7/12/2006 - The Fastway courier franchise:· Is the world largest courier franchise· Established in 1983 in New Zealand. The Fastway franchise was first franchised in 1984.· Was the world’s first transport company in the world to franchise· Is the winner of more ...
A history of successful franchises … with Fastway Courier franchise
28/06/2006 - According to the Fastway franchise, there are many examples of highly profitable master franchises that have advanced the concept of franchising to where it is today. Through the successful formulas used by these companies they are now household names ...
Wollongong Fastway franchise shines
28/06/2006 - The Wollongong Fastway franchise won the prestigious Regional Franchise of the Year beating 24 other regional franchises around Australia. What makes this win even more amazing is that the regional courier franchise partner and owner of the business, ...
Gold Coast Fastway franchise scoops top awards
28/06/2006 - The Fastway franchise partners in the Gold Coast were awarded the top two awards in the Fastway franchise network, that is Regional Franchisee of the Year plus Courier Franchisee of the Year.This is a tremendous achievement for one region to win both. ...
Lifetime Achievement award for Fastway franchise founder
28/06/2006 - Fastway franchise founder and chairman, Bill McGowan has been recognised for his contribution to the New Zealand franchise industry with a Lifetime Achievement award from the Franchise Association of New Zealand. The award received by the courier franchise ...
“Want to lose weight fast and with no chemicals and stupid eating plans?” Try a Fastway franchise
13/06/2006 - It’s an inspiration to see how fit Fastway franchise partner Richard Hard is, particularly for a man of 62. Since becoming a courier franchise partner he has lost more than 16 kg and his sugar levels, and therefore his health, have improved dramatically. ...
Gold Coast Fastway franchisee and the big white van
13/06/2006 - When Joe Zerafa, a Gold Coast courier franchise partner, found himself suddenly looking for a new van after a disagreement with a caravan, his wife and Fastway franchise partner Sharon insisted on a range of safety features like cruise control and ABS. ...
Fastway franchise leads to second honeymoon
13/06/2006 - Amit Pillay’s hard work has paid off, recently winning an all expenses paid weekend away for him and his wife, in the Auckland Fastway franchise sales competition. Amit provided more than 40 leads in one week, with a 44 per cent conversion rate into ...
The Fastway franchise is “much fairer”
13/06/2006 - Colin Lowe was already a courier driver when he bought his Fastway franchise, but changing companies has meant better hours, a better deal and record sales. Colin bought a courier franchise and doubled its sales in the first month.He said the secret ...
Fastway franchise keeping it in the family
13/06/2006 - Young Nicole, just 21 years old, has joined the Fastway franchise team on the Gold Coast. Nicole has bought a courier franchise, surprising her mum by wanting to follow in her footsteps.Kerry Noyes, Regional Franchisee of Fastway, is proud of her daughter.“Nicole ...
Key to Fastway franchise’s success is courtesy, thank you very much
13/06/2006 - Wanting an opportunity to work for themselves, Michael Song and his wife Nancy became Fastway franchise partners in May 2005 and things have taken off since then. Within a couple of months, the income from their courier franchise has grown tremendously ...
Fastway franchisee’s eyes on the target
13/06/2006 - The Fastway franchise “Courier Franchise of the Year” had his sights set on an even bigger target, the New Zealand Franchise Association’s top honour.Simon Carter took out this year’s “Fastway Franchisee of the Year” award at the national conference, ...
Brisbane Fastway franchisees get back their lives
13/06/2006 - Lou and Graham Phillipi started as courier franchisees with the Fastway franchise in Brisbane in 2001. By applying the tried and tested Fastway franchise “saturated marketing” process they steadily grew their courier franchise. By 2005, their run was ...
Fastway Couriers support for regional franchisees
6/06/2006 - Support for Regional Fastway franchise partners comes from the team at the Franchise Support Office. An initial three week training course is given for the Fastway Couriers franchise owners, which incorporates classroom and on the job training. Learning ...
Fastway franchisor awarded
17/05/2006 - Fastway Couriers franchise founder and chairman, Bill McGowan, has been recognised for his contribution to the New Zealand franchise industry with a Lifetime Achievement award from the Franchise Association of New Zealand (FANZ). The award is one of ...
Fastway to a successful franchise
5/05/2006 - Fastway franchise system has produced many franchisee success stories. In addition to Fastway, there are many examples of highly profitable master franchises that have advanced the concept of franchising to where it is today.Indeed, through the successful ...
Fastway to capital gain
12/01/2006 - THERE ARE MANY EXAMPLES OF HIGHLY PROFITABLE MASTER FRANCHISES THAT HAVE ADVANCED THE CONCEPT OF FRANCHISING TO WHERE IT IS TODAY.Indeed, through the successful formulas used these companies have become household names generating revenue in the billions ...
Lifetime achievement for Fastway founder
11/01/2006 - Lifetime achievementfor Fastway founderAUCKLAND: Fastway Couriers mobile franchise founder and chairman, Bill McGowan, (pictured right above with Mike Henderson) has been recognised for his contribution to the New Zealand franchise industry with a Lifetime ...
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