Huddersfield-based retailer 247 Blinds attributes its record growth to continued investment in the ecommerce experience and through diversifying its product offering. The online retailer, who aim to be number one for blinds in the UK, made its highest ever turnover of £25m in 2018 and has since undergone a complete brand
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Yorkshire based startup tea company founder features on Dragons Den follow up TV special this week
James Dawson, the man behind TEA+ Vitamin Infused Teas, has appeared on a BBC2 special which revisits memorable entrepreneurs from the last 16 series of Dragons’ Den The Harrogate-based entrepreneur was shown alongside Tej Lalvani, who invested in the vitamin tea brand, negotiating an exciting new deal with national retailer Boots. James’
Yorkshire firm set to make a splash with revolutionary paint
Sheffield video production company wins new three-year deal
Sheffield based video production company, Fortay Media, has won a three-year deal to produce a package of videos for the annual Barnsley/Rotherham Chamber Business Awards ceremony. The annual event, attracts over 500 guests and according to the Chamber "is considered to be one of the Region’s most prestigious business events". Designed
Yorkshire solicitors warn locals not to fall victim of Coronation Street-style feud from beyond the grave
A feud over the unexpected contents of a loved one’s written will is not just a ratings-winning storyline confined to TV’s Coronation Street. According to Yorkshire solicitors Milners, it is also a real-life scenario facing families and businesses that is being played out in ever-increasing numbers in the district. Cases of contested probate
Whitakers Chocolates to the rescue
A UK chocolate company has saved the day for one confectionery industry expert in their hour of need with an emergency consignment of personalised chocolate. When confectionery journalist and author, Angus Kennedy, found himself without his promotional chocolates at the last minute before taking his book on a tour of North
Yorkshire acting academy accelerate on to global stage
A Yorkshire acting academy is going global following the launch of new diploma courses. The rapidly expanding Yorkshire Academy of Film and Television Acting (YAFTA) has received a raft of international applications for its new diplomas, which are expected to see the academy’s turnover double. Since adding the two diploma courses to
Duck Soup Films flocks to Marshall’s Court
Independent television and film production company Duck Soup Films is the latest addition to the creative community at The Round Foundry estate in Holbeck, as it has taken up 1,400 sq ft of space in Marshall’s Court. Earlier this year Fremantle Media, the production giant behind ‘American Gods’ and ‘The Young
Diploma courses put acting academy on global stage
A Yorkshire acting academy is going global following the launch of new diploma courses. The rapidly expanding Yorkshire Academy of Film and Television Acting (YAFTA) has already received a raft of applications for its new Applied Screenwriting diploma and Film and TV Production diploma. Alongside their existing Acting For Screen Diploma, applications
Sheffield’s Über reveals “I’m a Celebrity” sponsorship idents
Sheffield based advertising agency Über has revealed the idents it has created as part of tombola’s sponsorship of I’m A Celebrity. Über were called upon following five plus years as tombola’s incumbent agency, bringing their wealth of knowledge about the brand to the table. Each ident will promote tombola’s sister site – tombola arcade, as the