Slimming firm celebrates pivotal year despite the pandemic
York-based OptiBiotix, which develops compounds to tackle obesity, high cholesterol and diabetes, launched three SlimBiome products in Holland & Barrett in the first half of 2020. This was followed by a product line extension in 2021 to launch eight Holland & Barrett own-brand SlimExpert products.
Why vehicle retailer Motorpoint is investing in e-commerce
Motorpoint, which has branches in Sheffield and Castleford, reported revenue of £721.4m, down 29.1 per cent from £1bn the previous year.
The march of the vending machines – Stewart Arnold
In Japanese cities, vending machines are everywhere – inside and outside railway stations, in front of shops, down side streets, in both residential and commercial areas.
Meet the East US pig farmer who has set up his own videography business to educate people about food production
Richard has been a member of the society for over 40 years, he sits on the Education Committee and has been responsible for the livestock sessions on the society’s Education Days held over the past six years. He also runs a photography, virtual tours and videography business.
Record-breaking US veteran conquers Wainwright’s peaks for injured soldiers
Yorkshire special forces veteran Christopher Gaskin is no stranger to adversity but even he was pushed to the limit taking on all 214 Wainwrights unsupported.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 available to order now from £36,995
Hyundai’s head-turning all-electric Ioniq 5 is now available to order from dealerships across the UK. With a range of up to 298 miles on a single charge, prices start at £36,995. First deliveries are scheduled for the middle of summer.
All-new Kia Sportage revealed
Kia has revealed the first images and details of the all-new fifth-generation of its Sportage.The striking looking SUV has been unveiled ahead of going on sale later this year but for the first time in the car’s 28-year history Europe will be getting its own dedicated version which we’ll see in September.
Baroness Sayeeda Warsi to provide insight into how she reached the top at Humber Business Week
Interviewer Paul Sewell, founder of Humber Business Week and Chair of Sewell Group, will also ask about Yorkshire devolution and levelling up, which are some of the key themes in a film being produced by some of the Business Week collaborators.
Leeds Building Society moves to head office on the South Bank of Leeds
Today, the mutual – which is known simply as Leeds Building Society – is opening a new chapter in its history, as it moves to a new head office which is within walking distance of the place it was founded.
Gazumping is back with a vengeance as greed takes hold but it can sometimes be averted or avoided
It is something that the right-minded among us would like to slam the door on but a red hot property market and a lack of stock have combined to fuel a rise in gazumping.
