Chef Aiden Byrne helped launch a guide to Manchester's top 250 Most Influential People at his Manchester House restaurant, which recently featured in TV documentary Restaurant Wars. For the third year running, MEN Media has produced a special publication, 250 Of The Most Influential People in … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
TRUST PUTS VALUES AT THE HUB OF ENDSLEIGH’S BRAND
Stockport based marketing company 'Trust' has put its internal communications skills to use for the benefit of Endsleigh Insurance having been recommended by one of their existing clients. Endsleigh have a fantastic sub-brand called ‘the hub’, which is a website that acts as a central … [Read more...]
CBI REPORT STRONG OUTLOOK FOR MANUFACTURING SECTOR
Activity in the UK manufacturing sector remained solid in May, and output is expected to rise strongly in the next three months, the latest CBI Industrial Trends Survey shows. Output volumes continued to grow at the same rate as in the previous two months, and with stronger growth anticipated … [Read more...]
NEW ISA ALLOWANCE FROM JULY
From the 1st of July 2014, changes in the March budget mean that each of us are now able to invest “tax free” a maximum of £15,000 into a 2014/2015 ISA, as advised by Stockport based David Wherrit, MD of Investment 4 All . David has provided a summary guide to the new ISA's, … [Read more...]
DIRECT FLIGHTS TO NORTH CAROLINA TAKE OFF FROM MANCHESTER AIRPORT
Today saw flights to Charlotte, North Carolina take off from Manchester Airport as the inaugural flight with American Airlines (operated by US Airways) arrived and departed from Terminal Three. The new daily route will be a huge asset to both the business and leisure market as Charlotte is a key … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT GARDENERS GET READY FOR RHS FLOWER SHOW
Stockport Homes & Cheadle and Marple College have worked together on a graden design that has been accepted for the RHS Tatton Flower show. Come and see the garden between 23-27 July 2014. Stockport Homes has been running a twelve week City and Guilds Level 1 Award in Horticulture since last … [Read more...]
UK POINT OF SALE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES IN BREDBURY
Yesterday saw the official opening ceremony of the new 47,000 sq ft office and manufacturing facility of UK Point of Sale Group Ltd (UKPOS) at Bredbury Park Industrial Estate in Stockport. The business, which also celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary later this year, is a leading designer and … [Read more...]
VERNON’S JUBILEE FUND JUMPS TO SUPPORT STOCKPORT’S JUMP SPACE
Staff from Stockport’s Vernon Building Society visited local charity Jump Space to find out more about how the Society’s Jubilee Fund award of £511 benefitted them. Jump Space is a specialist recreation centre providing trampolining, rebound therapy and active/sensory play to … [Read more...]
BRAZILIAN ARRIVES IN STOCKPORT
Robinsons Brewery are celebrating the arrival of summer with their new seasonal ale Brazilian. The 4.2% ABV blonde ale is the third of six exclusive ales that the Cheshire Family Brewer will release over the course of 2014 and marks the start of their summer range of beers with Citra … [Read more...]
SUCCESS AT SAS DANIELS’ POWER OF PR EVENT
SAS Daniel's recent Business Club hosted an informative briefing and Q&A session with Mary Murtagh, Managing Director of Mary Murtagh Media, who spoke on understanding the power of PR and best practice for securing media coverage. The event, held at The Hunting Lodge at Adlington Hall on … [Read more...]
WOODLEY WALLET WATCHERS NATIONAL WINNERS AT MONEY FOR LIFE CHALLENGE
The Woodley Wallet Watchers have beaten 300 other entrants to win The Lloyds Banking Group 'Money for Life Challenge 2014' - a competition to encourage young people to develop and share ideas to promote money management skills. Over 300 teams across the UK entered with stage one of the … [Read more...]
ROBINSONS PERFECT PUB SCHEME REVEALS 9 percent SALES SWING
Since launching in June 2012, Robinsons’ unique mystery visitor programme, Perfect Pub, has recruited over 1000 customers operating as Perfect Pub ‘agents’ and has also revealed a 9% sales swing for Robinsons pubs linked directly with standards. Explains David Bremner, Director … [Read more...]