SCALA bolsters offering with new senior appointment
Huddersfield-based supply chain and logistics consultancy, SCALA, continues to strengthen both its senior team and services with the appointment of a new associate director.
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There ll be a new-look stand for Leach when the team heads to Olympia on 8 May, but the fresh 27sqm space won t be the only thing they unveil.
Barburrito turns up the heat with in-store displays
Striking lightboxes designed, manufactured and installed by Yorkshire-based Leach Impact have replaced digital screens traditionally used for the vibrant brand s menu bulkhead.
Leach Studio help conquer new Vikings exhibition
A touring exhibition which features some of the most exciting Anglo-Saxon and Viking discoveries ever made in Britain is now on display at this prestigious museum, thanks to a major partnership with the British Museum and York Museums Trust.
Senior appointment prompts formation of innovation team at Leach
Mike Willshaw joins as head of innovation, after an extensive 20-year career designing consumer goods, packaging, FMCG, medical and promotional materials.
New-look visual merchandising system for outdoor leisure brand Regatta
Regatta s showroom is a regular destination for corporate customers, keen to be among the first to see what could soon adorn their retail shelves. But with footwear previously housed on a dark, permanent wooden wall, the 180sqft space struggled to do the hero products justice.
New Children's Brand Launches Unique Festive Endeavour With Leading UK Charity
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DronesDirect.co.uk, Retailers Need To Play Active Role In Responsible Drone Use
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SCALA bolsters offering with new senior appointment
Huddersfieldbased supply chain and logistics consultancy, SCALA, continues to strengthen both its senior team and services with the appointment of a new associate director
Huddersfield sisters realise lifelong ambition and open baby boutique
It was something they dreamed of when they were young, and now two sisters from Huddersfield have fulfilled their lifelong ambition and launched a baby boutique together
Yorkshires Iconic brand, Zoflora Unveils New Pet Fragrance at Crufts 2019
The almost 100 year old Yorkshire brand, Zoflora launched their latest petfriendly fragrance Fresh Home Green Valley, along with actress Jorgie Porter and her dog, Lady, at this years Crufts show
New client services director for graphics specialist Leach
Suzanne Pitcher joins the Huddersfieldheadquartered firm with more than 15 years of design, print, brand marketing and project management experience
Bathroom retailer establishes partnership with HGCT
A Yorkshire bathroom retailer has established an ongoing partnership with Huddersfield Giants Community Trust.Already a sponsor of the Huddersfield Giants, and with a showroom based on St
New senior management team as Leach prepares for £25m turnover
Richard Leach great grandson of the companys founder has stepped down as Managing Director to pave the way for Finance Director James Lavin to take over the reins of the company
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New look website for Little Tikes
Designed and developed by Yorkshirebased creative agency The Bigger Boat, the online platform reflects the best practices of design and digital, and amalgamates a range of existing information from various partner sites into one brand hub
Leading Northern Trade Bathroom & Tile Suppliers Expanding in Yorkshire
The bathroom trade specialists currently have 14 established showrooms across the UK including Preston, Blackpool, Oldham, Bury, Warrington, Stoke, Chester, Leeds, Stockport and more
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Retail display innovation launched by Leach
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New-look visual merchandising system for outdoor leisure brand Regatta
Regattas showroom is a regular destination for corporate customers, keen to be among the first to see what could soon adorn their retail shelves
