GoCruise & Travel franchisees have significantly increased their sales, with a marked improvement noted compared to the previous year.
- The number of franchisees surpassing £1 million in sales has doubled year-on-year, showcasing the remarkable growth of the company.
- An event was held at the Carden Park Hotel and Spa to honour top achievers, featuring leisure activities as a gesture of appreciation.
- Cunard business manager Dan Jones highlighted the successful partnership and fleet expansion, reflecting on the growth of ship visits and training.
- Franchise general manager Colin Martin-Weekes expressed his satisfaction with the franchisees’ dedication, acknowledging the mutual support from the head office team.
GoCruise & Travel has experienced an exceptional year, with the number of its franchisees exceeding £1 million in sales doubling compared to the same period last year. This accomplishment highlights the thriving nature of the business and the effective strategies employed by the franchise network to achieve such remarkable results.
To celebrate the top-performing franchisees, GoCruise & Travel hosted its annual Franchise Top Achiever event at the picturesque Carden Park Hotel and Spa near Chester. This luxurious two-day event included a cocktail masterclass set in the unique ambiance of a converted church, providing a well-deserved relaxation experience for participants.
Cunard business manager Dan Jones, who led the event, remarked on the “truly momentous” year for Cunard as the company introduced Queen Anne to its fleet. He emphasised the importance of the collaboration with GoCruise & Travel as well as Fred Olsen Travel. The partnership is further strengthened by increased retail store visits and tailored training opportunities, enhancing the overall growth of the franchisees.
The new ship, Queen Anne, has become a focal point for this partnership, allowing top achievers to embark on familiarisation trips and ship visits. Dan Jones expressed enthusiasm about showcasing the vessel to more partners in the coming months, thus expanding the reach and engagement of the GoCruise & Travel network.
Colin Martin-Weekes, the franchise general manager for GoCruise & Travel, shared his delight in rewarding the franchisees for their hard work and dedication. He mentioned that the event offered an opportunity to strengthen the relationships with the head office support team and reiterated the company’s strategy of maintaining and nurturing the successful framework they have collectively built. Martin-Weekes described the venue as “spectacular,” noting its conducive atmosphere for fostering personal and professional connections.
The doubling of £1 million achievers underscores GoCruise & Travel’s robust growth and effective strategic partnerships.
