Cheshire-based online homeware store secures backing from NPIF II News

Tilly and Ted, an online, high-end homeware store based in Cheshire, has secured a £55,000 loan from NPIF II – GC Business Finance & River Capital Smaller Loans, delivered by GC Business Finance & River Capital as part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II).

Birmingham boutique jeweller takes gold in prestigious ceremony News

Sonny’s Jewellers, a leading boutique located in Birmingham’s historical Jewellery Quarter, has been named “Independent Fine Jeweller of the Year” by Professional Jeweller, being recognised as one of the nation’s top independent destinations for fine jewellery.

Plane & Simple expands into the North West News

Online DIY marketplace, Plane & Simple has launched in the Northwest of England, extending its big and bulky building materials distribution network across the UK.

Northwest Bakery shortlisted in four national award categories  News

The shortlisted finalists for this year’s Baking Industry Awards 2024, (BIAs), the baking industry Oscars were announced every day last week, and Northwest-based artisan bakery Lovingly Artisan, based at Plumgarth’s, Kendal, and at Altrincham Market, Manchester, discovered that they'd been shortlisted in no less than four categories – the most of any entrant this year.

Salcombe Gin Takes Over Land and Sea News

Salcombe Distilling Co., creators of the multi-award winning Salcombe Gin, continues its expansion in the travel retail sector with a new Brittany Ferries listing.

South West-based Humous brand Moorish in sale to Bakkavor Group News

Moorish, one of the UK’s most recognisable humous brands, has been acquired by the leading provider of fresh prepared food, Bakkavor Group plc. Advisors from the Midlands offices of Dow Schofield Watts, Gunnercooke and Gowling WLG acted on the deal.

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Silverpoint Announces 2024 Ambitions News

Following a series of major successes during 2023, North West based retail display business Silverpoint has announced its ambitions for 2024,