{"id":1026,"date":"2018-05-19T08:53:26","date_gmt":"2018-05-19T07:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/?p=1026"},"modified":"2018-05-17T17:54:16","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T16:54:16","slug":"trophy-pet-foods-have-named-their-2018-franchisee-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/trophy-pet-foods-have-named-their-2018-franchisee-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Trophy Pet Foods have named their 2018 Franchisee of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><h3>Trophy Pet Foods have named their 2018 Franchisee of the Year at their 25<sup>th<\/sup> National Conference this week.<\/h3>\n<p>The franchised service which provides a mobile pet food delivery service for pet owners throughout the UK focused on the people who make their brand a success.<\/p>\n<p>The event, led by Sales Director, Sue Reid, is a thank you for all the hard work from their franchisees across the UK and marks 28 years of continued success.<\/p>\n<p>Sue said, <em>\u201cOur 25<sup>th<\/sup> conference is a proud celebration for Trophy Pet Foods and a lot of fun too. We love what we do and are privileged to work with such talented hard-working people who have made us a UK brand leader in the pet food delivery sector. With our franchisees going from strength to strength, the overall picture is very positive indeed\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Trophy franchisees travelled from areas across the UK to attend the event which included a conference, plant tour and award ceremony. Franchisees were given the first glimpse of the company&#8217;s new plans for growth and development over the next 12 months in a digital world. And as is customary at franchisee conferences, there were awards for all the Top Dogs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trophy Pet Foods 2018 Winners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations go to <strong>Matthew Cose &#8211; Trophy<\/strong> <strong>Franchisee of the Year 2018<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1030\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1030\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1030\" src=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"uk franchise opportunity\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1030\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matthew Cose<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Local business owner Matt, Trophy Pet Foods Torbay scooped the title of Franchisee of the Year at the event for his outstanding expansion within his business, this being the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Trophy Franchisee of the Year award Matt has won.<\/p>\n<p>Matt has been a franchise business owner since May 2010.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMatt&#8217;s enthusiasm is contagious and this is reflected on how positive and engaged his customers are with the delivery service Matt provides. Since joining the business 8 years ago, he has built up an excellent customer base grown by referrals with exemplary customer service. Matt is the perfect example of a highly successful franchise business owner and this is reflected in the service he provides, having also won our Trophy Customer Service Award for 2018, as voted for by our Trophy customers\u201d<\/em> said Sue.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1031\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1031\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1031\" src=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"buy franchise under 10000\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1031\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Russell Cradduck<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Franchisee Newcomer of the Year<\/strong> <strong>2018<\/strong> went to Trophy Pet Foods Cheshire &amp; Wrexham.<\/p>\n<p>After only a few weeks of operating the business, Russell has an established customer base and is working hard, with the support of his wife Wendy, at delivering fantastic results across their local area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1032\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1032\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"franchise business website\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1032\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tina and Graham Bingham<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1033\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1033\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1033\" src=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-4-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"part time franchise uk\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1033\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cheryl Cleary<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Winners of the <strong>Performance Franchisee 2018<\/strong> were <strong>Tina &amp; Graham Bingham<\/strong> of Trophy Pet Foods East Kent who have seen continued steady growth with new customers throughout the past year and <strong>Ian and Cheryl Cleary<\/strong> of Trophy Pet Foods Peterbourgh who have seen their customer base double this last year.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1034\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1034\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1034\" src=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-5-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"franchise for sale uk\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1034\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Thurley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>10 Year and 15 Year Awards <\/strong>went to <strong>Mary Burns<\/strong> of Trophy Pet Foods Cumbernauld and <strong>John Thurley <\/strong>of Trophy Pet Food Stafford, respectively. A reflection of the Brand to see such longevity; with franchisees operating the business with the same passion and enthusiasm they had from day one, to today.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>President&#8217;s Award<\/strong> went to <strong>John &amp; Karen Purnell<\/strong> for the 7<sup>th<\/sup> year in a row, from Trophy Pet Foods Warminster!!<\/p>\n<p><strong>And <\/strong>the much sort after <strong>Trophy Customer Service Award 2018<\/strong> as voted for by Trophy Customers went to <strong>Matt Cose<\/strong>, Trophy Pet Foods Torbay, <strong>Debbie Wilson<\/strong>, Trophy Pet Foods Tailwaggers and <strong>Marion Clemens<\/strong>, Trophy Pet Foods Wessex.<\/p>\n<p>A true reflection of the dedication, passion and service these franchisees provide to their customers in their local areas.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1027\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1027\" style=\"width: 1058px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1027 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-6.jpg\" alt=\"franchise business uk\" width=\"1058\" height=\"395\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-6.jpg 1058w, https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-6-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-6-1024x382.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-6-768x287.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-6-150x56.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-6-600x224.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-6-696x260.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/trophy-6-20x7.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1058px) 100vw, 1058px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1027\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matthew Cose; Debbie Wilson; Stuart and Marion Clemens<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trophy Pet Foods have named their 2018 Franchisee of the Year at their 25th National Conference this week. The franchised service which provides a mobile pet food delivery service for pet owners throughout the UK focused on the people who make their brand a success. 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