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United Wines trio celebrate a combined total of 60 years with NI drinks firm

Left to Right: Stock Controller Conor McStravick,Company Accountant Rory Hill & Goods In Manager John McStravick Three employees at Craigavon-based drinks firm United Wines have been recognised for their long service, having worked for the company for a combined total of 60 years. Company Accountant Rory Hill from Banbridge, Co Down, and Brothers Conor McStravick (Stock Controller) and John McStravick (Goods In […]

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Phil Thomas appointed to lead Dobbies Garden Centres’ marketing

Phil Thomas (pictured above) has joined the UK’s leading garden centre retailer, Dobbies, as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Phil joins from Costa Coffee, where he has been CMO for the last 3 years. Phil brings to Dobbies over 30 years of wide-ranging marketing experience in both retail and consumer goods. Before serving as CMO of

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Birmingham based entrepreneurs set to open Pride of Africa Trade Cash & Carry as they call for more businesses to support black communities

(L) Oyetola Akande & (R) Olusegun Akande A leading provider of authentic African-Caribbean food products is thrilled to announce the grand opening of Pride of Africa Trade Cash and Carry. Founded by Olusegun Akande and his wife, Oyetola, this will be the first one-stop African trade cash and carry in the UK that is exclusively black owned.  The UK

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DM Hall appoints its first Energy Services Manager

DM Hall proudly announces the appointment of Billy Thomson (pictured above) as its inaugural Energy Services Manager. In this newly created role, Thomson will spearhead DM Hall’s initiatives in energy efficiency and sustainability across its portfolio. Harnessing and streamlining processes using new technologies to help their commercial client save energy in their properties is at

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ForrestBrown promotes Patent Box specialist to Associate Director

Leading innovation incentives adviser ForrestBrown, has recently announced the promotion of Angela Banerjee (pictured above) ATT to Associate Director in recognition of her role in successfully developing a Patent Box relief service for clients. After joining ForrestBrown’s Scotland office as a Senior Tax Manager in 2022, Angela has helped innovative businesses across the UK benefit

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Aimia Foods signs celebrity Brand Ambassador for Isovibe

Aimia Foods, the specialist manufacturer of dry, powder-based products and parent company of Horlicks, has appointed Malin Andersson as the celebrity ambassador for its latest brand launch. Malin, who rose to fame in 2016 following her appearance on the second series of ITV2’s Love Island, is set to be the face of Isovibe, a new

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Ulster University showcases digital transformation strategy as host of major UK digital technology conference

Ulster University has welcomed senior leaders from higher education institutions across the UK to its state-of-the-art campus in Belfast for a major conference exploring digital transformation. Hosted on behalf of Jisc, the UK digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education, research and innovation, the event titled ‘Demonstrating digital transformation – People, place and

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Fundraising goal reached as The Big Match raises £20,000

(L) Chief Executive Celine Sinclair & (R) Organiser SteveCurrie Businesses from across Edinburgh came together recently to play in the second annual Big Match, raising £20,000 for The Yard. Celebrity chef Tom Kitchin and former Hibs star Darren Dods were among those in action at Ainslie Park as the business community rallied round to support

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Global Life Science Agency appoints Chief Financial Officer

International specialist marketing and commercial growth agency, ramarketing has announced a senior leadership appointment as it continues to expand globally. The Newcastle headquartered agency, which has offices across the UK, Europe, and North America, partnered with private equity firm NorthEdge 18 months ago to drive growth. As part of its growth strategy, it has recruited

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