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Over 40 senior business leaders attended the launch of a new initiative designed to progress Staffordshire firms to a place of excellence and put them ahead of the competition. Excellence in Staffordshire is a collaboration between performance improvement specialists, Investors in Excellence Group and Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce. Covering all
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“It’s been a whirlwind few weeks at Commerce House – as we hosted Staffordshire’s biggest business awards ceremony and welcomed a new Government, all in the space of 24 hours! I’d like to congratulate and welcome the new and returning MPs who were successful in their election campaigns last week.
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Applications are now open for the 2024 East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire Business Awards.
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A collection of images from the 2024 Staffordshire Chambers Business Awards are now ready to view for free in an online gallery. Finalists and sponsors can now relive the captivating moments from the ceremony last Thursday, as captured by the Chambers’ team of professional photographers. Use the following link to
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Staffordshire Chambers’ International Trade Centre is celebrating a record 12 months after facilitating the export of goods valued at over £30 million. It’s the busiest year on record for the International Trade Centre (ITC) that has helped Staffordshire businesses of all sectors and sizes to enter new international markets. And
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The latest national Quarterly Economic Survey results released by the British Chambers of Commerce show a slight improvement in business confidence and conditions. 38% of firms, an increase of 2% from Q1, have experienced an increase in domestic sales over the previous three months, while 43% reported no change, and
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Staffordshire’s leading businesses enjoyed an evening of celebration last night at the ninth annual Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce Business Awards. Taking home the coveted Business of the Year Award was Stoke-on-Trent-based Waste Management experts, Brown Recycling. Digital forensic experts Semantics 21 took home a hattrick of honours, winning the Small
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Staffordshire businesses received a critical economic briefing yesterday from renowned economists Vicky Pryce and Mark Gregory, just one week before the general election. Addressing a full house at Staffordshire Chambers’ Big Business Breakfast, Vicky gave an update on the economy and outlined what businesses can expect to see during the
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Stoke City FC’s Sporting Director Jonathan Walters will deliver an exclusive insight into all things leadership and culture at this year’s Let’s Do Business expo. Jonathan will join businesses at Uttoxeter Racecourse on Thursday, 10 October, where he will draw on his experiences on the pitch and in the boardroom
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Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce has launched their 2024 Business Manifesto to help address the region’s most pressing economic challenges. Structured around five pivotal themes, the Manifesto outlines the targeted policy and lobbying work that the Chamber will follow to help enable economic growth across Staffordshire. Under each theme, the Chamber
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