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You're Hired: Apprentice Success at What More UK

Leading housewares manufacturer What More UK has reported its most recent two apprentices have both been given full time positions in the firm.The Accrington based manufacturer is a market leader and brand leader in the plastic and metal housewares ... 
14 June 2021

INTU Your Home appoints Lee Miles as new Sales Director

INTU Your Home, part of AET Global Limited, is continuing its drive for commercial growth with the appointment of Lee Miles as the new Sales Director. The experienced Sales Director will join the team to help develop the INTU brand and strengthen ... 
3 June 2021

Senior team expands as CMOStores group eyes further growth

Ambitious South West-based e-commerce company CMOStores.com has expanded its senior team with the appointment of Alan Edmondson as customer experience director. Alan, a leading figure in marketing and digital transformation, has joined the building ... 
10 May 2021

AMES UK demonstrate their commitment to people

AMES UK has announced the appointment of Nicola Sykes to the newly created role of HR Director. Nicola joins the business with a strong track record of developing talent and building strong organisation networks that bring teams together and drive ... 
10 May 2021

New Sales Team changes at Carl Kammerling International

Ken Groves, Key Account Manager for Electrical accounts at Carl Kammerling International, is set to retire after 18 years with the company. Ken began work in Sales in 2002, quickly becoming Salesperson of the Year in 2003. During his time at the ... 
19 April 2021

Southern Trident National Sales Team Hits the Road    

High quality coir product company Southern Trident Ltd, has recruited a team of salespeople to cover the UK, aiming to develop the business’ presence in garden centres. The team of 9 hit the road in the New Year with shipments for the new season. ... 
15 January 2021

Virtual rep visits from The Bransford Webbs Plant Company

The Bransford Webbs Plant Company wants to support its customers in every way possible during this difficult and unprecedented time. During this most recent lockdown period, its reps are unable to travel around the country to visit centres and meet ... 
14 January 2021

Team changes at Hozelock

After over 25 years with Hozelock, Head of UK Sales, Peter Martin is retiring from the leading gardening business.In the three decades since he joined the business as a Senior National Accounts Manager, having previously worked at Fiskars for twenty ... 
17 December 2020

Tony Robson scoops ‘Sales Agent of the Year’ award in record-breaking year for Garland Products

It is record breaking time at Garland Products where Tony Robson (picture attached) scooped the ‘Sales Agent of the Year’ award for the third time, during a year when the company has already achieved an unprecedented £2 million sales growth. Tony ... 
15 December 2020

AMES UK appoint a new Managing Director

AMES UK appointed Paul North to the role of Managing Director for their UK and Ireland business in early 2020, but within 3 weeks of starting his new role, Paul faced the monumental challenges of a global pandemic and a national lockdown. Despite ... 
14 December 2020
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