A Day in the Life of a Speedy Parcels Franchisee

Thinking about taking the next step? Hear it straight from our support team and the franchisees who’ve been where you are. From first-day nerves to landmark wins, these are the unfiltered stories of what it’s actually like to build something of your own with Speedy Parcels.

Q&A with Jay Garratt, Speedy Parcels Crewe Franchisee

From navigating missed deliveries on the go to winning long-term customers through persistence and relationship building, Jay’s story is a real insight into life as a Speedy Parcels franchisee. He shares what a fast-moving, unpredictable day looks like, the skills that have helped him build momentum, and why staying consistent has been key to growing his business from day one.

Q&A with Lindsey Downey-Carrington, Liverpool Shipping Consultant

From melting her shoes in a freezing warehouse to landing a 1,000-orders-a-week account entirely over email, Lindsey’s story is honest, energetic, and full of the moments that make this role unlike any other. She shares what a real day looks like, the skills that have driven her success, and why she’s still as passionate as she was when she started.

Q&A with Chris Mullin, Franchise Development Manager

Curious about what it’s really like to run a Speedy Parcels franchise? We sat down with Chris Mullin to find out, from the early days of building confidence and securing first customers, to the rhythm of a typical day, the challenges, and the milestones that make it worthwhile.