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Notice 33 – German Packaging Register
22nd July 2019
The German-British Chamber of Industry & Commerce warns that the newly created German Packaging Register (ZSVR) has passed on some 2,000 discrepancies in reported packaging data to the relevant German authorities for legal enforcement. Affected companies can expect severe
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CHRIS IS THE PERFECT FITT FOR EXTENDED FOXHILLS ROLE
20th June 2019
Chris Fitt is determined to take his golf expertise to the rest of the leisure experience, after taking on an extended role at Foxhills Club & Resort. The 31-year-old was appointed as director of golf at Foxhills in
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BCC comments on inflation figures
19th June 2019
Commenting on the inflation statistics for May 2019, published today by the Office for National Statistics, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “The easing in consumer prices in May is further evidence
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BCC Forecast: Brexit stockpiling to hit economic growth in coming years
17th June 2019
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has today (Monday) released its latest economic forecast, upgrading its growth expectations for the UK in 2019 to 1.3% (from 1.2%). However, the leading business group has downgraded its growth forecast for 2020 to
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Vision Engineering unveils ‘Game Changing’ 3D digital display technology
14th June 2019
Visual inspection pioneer launches DRV at Control, Stuttgart Control, Stuttgart [Hall 7, stand 7500], 7th May 2019. Vision Engineering Ltd will today unveil a revolutionary, globally patented, digital 3D stereoscopic display technology. Vision Engineering’s DRV (Deep Reality Viewer) creates
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Spelthorne Business Plan Competition – winners announced
14th June 2019
The sixth annual Spelthorne Business Plan Competition final was held on 6 June at BP’s headquarters in Sunbury-on-Thames. Six finalists pitched in a Dragons’ Den style final for a chance to win £3,500 and a year’s package of business
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The Sky’s the Limit for Basingstoke Apps Company
13th June 2019
Following their recent success at Eagle Radio Surrey and Hampshire’s Biz Awards, Basingstoke technology company Apps in the Sky is rocketing towards success after being shortlisted in two categories in the South Coast Business Awards. The company, which develops bespoke
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7 in 10 businesses fail to secure external finance
13th June 2019
70% of businesses have failed to secure external finance on their first attempt Lack of strength in the management team is most likely reason that funding fails Scale-up businesses are more successful at securing funding but still face stumbling blocks
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Kingston Smith wins another gold star for its staff-centric approach
13th June 2019
Kingston Smith is delighted to be named Employer of the Year at the Reigate & Banstead Business Awards. Following the firm’s recent win at the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards also for Employer of the Year, it is a great accolade
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Guildford crowns the town’s Best Bar None winners
10th June 2019
(Mick McDonnell – National Coordinator, Best Bar None, the team at Popworld (overall BBN winners) & Peter Lambert – Town Safety and Venue Liaison Manager, Experience Guildford) Guildford’s pubs, bars, clubs and restaurants celebrated at the Electric Theatre on
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Surrey Business School welcomes international expertise in leading business fields
4th June 2019
Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business and the Association of Master of Business Administration, Surrey Business School (SBS) at the University of Surrey affirms its excellent reputation as it attracts some of the sector’s leading
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Augmented reality solution provides dynamic approach to engaging with art
4th June 2019
The School of Hospitality and Tourism has received funding from the Research England Innovation Voucher scheme to explore the impact of dynamic augmented reality-based visitor experiences in the arts and heritage sector. Professor of Tourism Caroline Scarles, Head of