As Britain recovers from the big freeze; many of us dream of relaxing holidays and sunnier climes. Not so Belvoir’s Mike and Stephanie Goddard. Never ones to follow the crowd the couple headed off for a trip to the Arctic Circle where they experienced a night in Sweden’s famous ice hotel, followed by a lesson in igloo building, sledging, husky driving and night time temperatures of -30 degrees!
Peterborough based signs franchise, Signs Express, has been commissioned to provide attention grabbing banners promoting the long anticipated arrival of the International entertainment company, Holiday on Ice, to Peterborough in February.
2009 was a difficult year for most businesses but not for Martin & Co. The letting agent’s office revenue was up over 40% on 2008 and the company also opened over 25 brand new offices, taking their overall total to over 170 offices across the UK.
Demonstrating that there’s no approval like re-approval, Dream Doors Operations Director, Kelly Chambers, was delighted to win a second term as the bfa’s Southwest Regional Chairperson last December. Having successfully served the region for a full term already, she will now continue to work closely with the bfa, and all bfa members in the Southwest, including Provisional, Associate, Affiliate, and Full Members.
Greeting card distribution franchise The Original Poster Company has resale opportunities available in Scotland and are seeking hard working prospective franchise owners to invest in these existing territories.
The UK’s leading signs and graphics manufacturer, Signs Express (Falkirk), has been commissioned by Focus Vehicle Rental, Inverness, to provide the vehicle graphics for their brand new promotional car - a Ford Focus ST.
The latest O2 franchise to open is in Irvine, Ayrshire, owned by Gordon and Yvonne Smith, and is the first franchised O2 store in Scotland. As experienced managers Gordon and Yvonne decided that an O2 franchise would give them greater job satisfaction and a more agreeable work/life balance.
Signs and a graphics specialist, Signs Express (Glasgow) have been instrumental in a vehicle rebrand for Iron Mountain, the global leader in information protection and storage services.
FIFE office has helped local schoolchildren with their ‘Maine chance’ – by helping to equip them for a skiing trip to the USA. Pupils from Glenrothes School High are heading off to Sunday River in Maine at Easter. In an effort to give them a financial boost, Martin & Co Kirkcaldy, have donated £500.
As part of the build up to the Make Poverty History rally on 2nd July, Signs Express (Glasgow) are providing in excess of 400 banners to SCIAF supporters in schools and parishes across Scotland. And the banners have proved so popular that SCIAF’s own banner was stolen ahead of the march next week.