Our partners

Marketing Stockport

Business in Stockport

You are here: Home / Archives for Retail

News for: Retail

Stockport BID launches new town centre website

Stockport’s Business Improvement District ( Stockport BID), Totally Stockport, has launched phase 1 of a brand new town centre website – www.totallystockport.co.uk The website, which will evolve throughout the lifetime of the BID, has been designed and developed by Future, whose team of creatives … [Read more...]

Stockport’s Foodie Friday kicks off Bank Holiday events

It's the end of the month and that means on thing: it's time for Foodie Friday. This weekend is also a Bank Holiday and there are a few events happening around the borough to help you enjoy it.  • Folk Festival Foodie Friday- 28th April/ 6:00pm- 9:00pm Join us in Stockport Market Hall and … [Read more...]

Hats Off to Stockport’s HATStock

It's Hat's Off to the success of Stockport's inaugural HATstock event as it doffed it's cap to the town's contemporary millinery industry and hat-making heritage in the town.   Last Saturday’s event, at the Hat Works Museum, welcomed a steady stream of well-dressed hat lovers, makers and … [Read more...]

The Co-op and Robinsons launch new range of craft beers

The Co-op and Robinsons, a leading community retailer and the historic, family-run brewery, have come together to launch a brand new range of craft beers.  Co-op has launched three own label craft beers, available in store now, and has used its Members to help influence the tasting descriptions … [Read more...]

Robinsons Visitors Centre wins ‘Attraction of the Year’

Robinsons Visitors Centre has been named the North West Visitors Attraction of the Year in the Going Places UK Tourism Awards. Opening in 2013, Robinsons Visitors Centre has welcomed thousands of visitors to Stockport and through its doors to discover the history of Robinsons Brewery and uncover … [Read more...]

Stockport Merseyway attracts new national brands

High street names Trespass and Holland & Barrett have chosen Stockport Merseyway Shopping Centre as the home for their latest stores, bringing occupancy in the popular shopping centre to over 95%. The moves are fantastic news and come as the range of stores in Merseyway continues to grow, … [Read more...]

Growth Hub launches programme for Stockport Retailers

The Growth Hub has developed a specialist programme for Stockport Retailers to help grow their businesses. Your customers are smart; you need to make sure you are too. Trends in retail, customer behaviour and marketing move fast! Successful retail and business-to-consumer businesses make sure … [Read more...]

Accidents happen, but customer service can’t suffer

Accidents happen, it's part of everyday life. But, when an accident happens on your premises or under your management, customer service must not suffer too.  It’s a litigious world we live in. Thanks to incessant reminders about claiming that PPI we might be owed or turning an accident into a … [Read more...]

The Co-operative bank announces sale

Manchester based the Co-Operative Bank has announced it is putting itself up for sale. This morning the Bank said it is inviting offers to acquire all of its shares after it nearly collapsed in 2013 and was bailed out by US hedge funds. At present, just 20% of the Co-Operative Bank is owned by … [Read more...]

New VIP lounge at Manchester Airport

A new VIP lounge at Manchester Airport is set to get passengers off to a flying start. Manchester Airport has unveiled plans for a new brand of lounge that will open in Terminal Three in April costing £1.6m. 1903, named after the year of the Wright Brothers first flight, will hold up to 71 people … [Read more...]

Robinsons Visitor Centre hosts open evening

Robinsons Brewery is hosting an opening evening at their highly acclaimed Visitor Centre on Thursday 19th January from 5pm to 8pm. The Robinsons' team would like to invite Stockport's business owners and their representatives along to an open evening at their award winning Visitors Centre to view … [Read more...]