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'''Alfred William Best'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVWC-H1FQ|title=England and Wales Birth Registration Index: Alfred William Best|website=|dead-url=}}</ref> (born 12 April 1970<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/document-api-images-prod/docs/pffFLMgtWOg6VnkATpHXftPEARoTN1L4iWEWO_3YhiE/application-pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=ASIAIRGI32NCEYNE3IPA&Expires=1492459535&Signature=6VWecXden0Ls5N1%2B7thvxT8IpQE%3D&x-amz-security-token=FQoDYXdzEDEaDBK0gVWWL0iqU3%2FkDCK3A%2Bbl%2BWPpIJkUnnQjXDGeGv2drZZ61LPw7QnYhNnK0lFzGF%2BEuhR2%2FFkK26gF%2F%2FCGUNE%2BGvWsgNYsaz3WEgbbDIWRGEnkqbaU1Qw8Ea%2FX3GTg8UUuqatKgeJcRXB2HK%2BSRyfTDBFYz%2BuaBgAVNlFgfhiBg0T02hTCXkuw55cCS01Fe9P6ofpzsl5NVD21VDZWcnwCPD%2FBWkr%2F1bUw4dgA%2B9ufjSVpGWr4x1k2t22ehMx2W9%2B07S5geg%2FUORvBzTv9ZeMvi9X2ZSRMXGHC1%2F5nX9F8MiCeJavTtEbDPvAbvZhJFU6peA8qp7E3bhAt7pmSYchBtU%2FNX8dCyCg%2BgjnIdC%2F9E2uN6ZvhvelsojapE9pqhqz8dSvG1i0k7qZtGM1o84pI3nmSK59Ib%2Fwrtu7E%2FrKybx%2B2E6ruWs5UyZmQQn17dB%2BxCx3iRjLgUQjaKf8kH6quS7QpBIE0%2FXk4CrojzHliBbb5605aAZ5me1on2hsx%2BP1gFV86ya7p2z0jJccLLeFx3%2BvnQc4L%2F141liKC0k3YIys%2FLVdYxO4m%2F8Tk8QGeD0RPilL5HnETUMUCEjRos7GUEDUuGhoolszTxwU%3D|title=Filing History of Wyldecrest Parks (Northern) Ltd: Appointment of Mr Alfred Best as a director|date=2 April 2011|publisher=Government of the United Kingdom|dead-url=}}</ref>) known as '''Alfie Best,''' is a British [[Romani people|Romany Gypsy]] millionaire and businessman. Born in [[Leicester]] and grown up in a poor Romany Gypsy family, Alfie Best started his professional path from scratch with his first business at the age of just 14 years old, buying and selling cars and vans. During the 1990s, he became the owner of several mobile phone shops across London.
'''Alfred William Best'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVWC-H1FQ|title=England and Wales Birth Registration Index: Alfred William Best|website=|dead-url=}}</ref> (born 12 April 1970<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/document-api-images-prod/docs/pffFLMgtWOg6VnkATpHXftPEARoTN1L4iWEWO_3YhiE/application-pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=ASIAIRGI32NCEYNE3IPA&Expires=1492459535&Signature=6VWecXden0Ls5N1%2B7thvxT8IpQE%3D&x-amz-security-token=FQoDYXdzEDEaDBK0gVWWL0iqU3%2FkDCK3A%2Bbl%2BWPpIJkUnnQjXDGeGv2drZZ61LPw7QnYhNnK0lFzGF%2BEuhR2%2FFkK26gF%2F%2FCGUNE%2BGvWsgNYsaz3WEgbbDIWRGEnkqbaU1Qw8Ea%2FX3GTg8UUuqatKgeJcRXB2HK%2BSRyfTDBFYz%2BuaBgAVNlFgfhiBg0T02hTCXkuw55cCS01Fe9P6ofpzsl5NVD21VDZWcnwCPD%2FBWkr%2F1bUw4dgA%2B9ufjSVpGWr4x1k2t22ehMx2W9%2B07S5geg%2FUORvBzTv9ZeMvi9X2ZSRMXGHC1%2F5nX9F8MiCeJavTtEbDPvAbvZhJFU6peA8qp7E3bhAt7pmSYchBtU%2FNX8dCyCg%2BgjnIdC%2F9E2uN6ZvhvelsojapE9pqhqz8dSvG1i0k7qZtGM1o84pI3nmSK59Ib%2Fwrtu7E%2FrKybx%2B2E6ruWs5UyZmQQn17dB%2BxCx3iRjLgUQjaKf8kH6quS7QpBIE0%2FXk4CrojzHliBbb5605aAZ5me1on2hsx%2BP1gFV86ya7p2z0jJccLLeFx3%2BvnQc4L%2F141liKC0k3YIys%2FLVdYxO4m%2F8Tk8QGeD0RPilL5HnETUMUCEjRos7GUEDUuGhoolszTxwU%3D|title=Filing History of Wyldecrest Parks (Northern) Ltd: Appointment of Mr Alfred Best as a director|date=2 April 2011|publisher=Government of the United Kingdom|dead-url=}}</ref>) known as '''Alfie Best,''' is a British [[Romani people|Romany Gypsy]] millionaire and businessman. Born in [[Leicester]] and grown up in a poor Romany Gypsy family, Alfie Best started his professional path from scratch with his first business at the age of just 14 years old, buying and selling cars and vans. During the 1990s, he became the owner of several mobile phone shops across London.


Alfie Best bought his first mobile home park in Romford, Essex, in 2001 – the Lakeview Residential Park. Fourteen years later, Wyldecrest Parks is one of the largest park home operators in the country and the only one within its business sector which is ISO 9001 accredited and has nationwide parks across England, Scotland and Wales.
Alfie Best bought his first mobile home park in Romford, Essex, in 2001 – the Lakeview Residential Park.
Alfie now aims to make Wyldecrest Parks the largest residential mobile home park in the world which he disclosed in a recent interview.<ref>[https://mostmogul.com/4-mogul-in-the-making-alfie-best-the-reign-of-the-gypsy-king/ ''Most Mogul'' , Mogul In The Making ~ Alfie Best – The Reign of The Gypsy King, April 30, 2018]</ref>

Fourteen years later, Wyldecrest Parks is one of the largest park home operators in the country and the only one within its business sector which is ISO 9001 accredited and has nationwide parks across England, Scotland and Wales.


Over the years, Alfie Best started to expand its corporate arena. Nowadays he has successful businesses within the [[hospitality]] and leisure, events, trading and finance industries – The Rare Cow restaurant chain, the Vinyl Bar, Kyoto Furniture and Best Park Home Finance.
Over the years, Alfie Best started to expand its corporate arena. Nowadays he has successful businesses within the [[hospitality]] and leisure, events, trading and finance industries – The Rare Cow restaurant chain, the Vinyl Bar, Kyoto Furniture and Best Park Home Finance.

Revision as of 11:00, 4 May 2018

Alfie Best
File:Alfie-best-head-shot.png
NationalityBritish
OccupationCEO & founder
EmployerWyldecrest Parks
TelevisionBBC: Britain's Spending Secrets S1E1 (2015)[1]
Channel 5: Eamonn & Ruth: How The Other Half Lives (2016)
Websitealfiebest.co

Alfred William Best[2] (born 12 April 1970[3]) known as Alfie Best, is a British Romany Gypsy millionaire and businessman. Born in Leicester and grown up in a poor Romany Gypsy family, Alfie Best started his professional path from scratch with his first business at the age of just 14 years old, buying and selling cars and vans. During the 1990s, he became the owner of several mobile phone shops across London.

Alfie Best bought his first mobile home park in Romford, Essex, in 2001 – the Lakeview Residential Park. Alfie now aims to make Wyldecrest Parks the largest residential mobile home park in the world which he disclosed in a recent interview.[4]

Fourteen years later, Wyldecrest Parks is one of the largest park home operators in the country and the only one within its business sector which is ISO 9001 accredited and has nationwide parks across England, Scotland and Wales.

Over the years, Alfie Best started to expand its corporate arena. Nowadays he has successful businesses within the hospitality and leisure, events, trading and finance industries – The Rare Cow restaurant chain, the Vinyl Bar, Kyoto Furniture and Best Park Home Finance.

He and his son Alfie Best Junior have appeared on Channel 4's programme "My Big Fat Gypsy Fortune", which had contributed to his ever increasing public profile.[5]

In July 2015, he and his business Wyldecrest Parks have been shortlisted for both Entrepreneur of the Year and Retail & Property categories at 2015 LondonlovesExcellence awards. Wyldecrest Parks has won Retail & Property Business of the Year.[6][7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Anne Robinson BBC One Britains Spending Secrets". BBC. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  2. ^ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index: Alfred William Best". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  3. ^ "Filing History of Wyldecrest Parks (Northern) Ltd: Appointment of Mr Alfred Best as a director". Government of the United Kingdom. 2 April 2011. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. ^ Most Mogul , Mogul In The Making ~ Alfie Best – The Reign of The Gypsy King, April 30, 2018
  5. ^ "Best's Media Appearances and Reach profile". alfiebest.co. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  6. ^ Ellington, by Edwina. "Gipsy Alfie Best reveals how he made his first million in Ilford". Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  7. ^ "My Big Fat Gypsy Fortune: Revealed... how the travelling communities REALLY pay for those lavish weddings". Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  8. ^ "Alfie Best, Chairman – Wyldecrest Team". Retrieved 3 August 2015.