Jazzbones creates high-profile Swindon website

July 23, 2012
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Swindon creative agency Jazzbones is playing its part in attracting businesses to the town by working with economic regeneration and inward investment company Forward Swindon.   Its recently-launched website – www.swindon.uk.com –  is the latest in a number of innovative marketing initiatives designed by Jazzbones.   The website gives businesses interested in relocating to...

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Accord abseil raises more than £1,000 for Prospect Hospice

July 20, 2012
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Daredevils from Swindon office products distributor Accord Office Supplies braved the dizzy heights of town’s Jurys Inn to raise money for Prospect Hospice. The team, made up of eight employees and their families, took part in the nail-biting 130-ft abseil as part of the hospice’s Abseil for Prospect event, supported by inSwindon. The team...

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July edition out now

July 20, 2012
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The July edition of Swindon Business News includes features on innovation in the motor industry, coverage of our inaugural South West PA of the Year Awards, a preview of next month's Green Special as well as finance, law and property.

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Marketing specialist appointed at Toinfinity

July 20, 2012
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Online marketing agency Toinfinity has appointed marketing specialist Emma Pearson to its Swindon-based team. In her role Emma will work closely with clients in developing their online strategies.  On completion of her Marketing HND and CIM Diploma, Emma gained a good grounding in all aspects of online marketing at financial services agency in Swindon....

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Video: Honda unveils new Swindon-built CR-V

July 19, 2012
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Honda has revealed images and further information on the new Swindon-built European CR-V due to be launched in the UK this October. Since it was first introduced in 1995, over five million CR-Vs have been sold across the world and the new, fourth generation has been comprehensively redesigned for the European market and builds...

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GWP Packaging bags place on MoD supplier list

July 19, 2012
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Swindon-based packaging firm GWP could be in line for more Government-related work after winning a place on a list of approved suppliers to the Ministry of Defence. The Framework Agreement for Technical Support (FATS/4) for packaging products allows UK public sector organisations to quickly and accurately source suppliers with high levels of technical expertise...

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Lexus test drive day at Chiseldon House

July 19, 2012
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Lexus Swindon Drive Day Invitation 19.07.12

Businesses and people are being given the chance to have exclusive test drives of the new Lexus Hybrid Drive range of vehicles at a unique event taking place at Chiseldon House on July 19. The event will feature the luxury car marque's new GS and RX models as well being an opportunity for business...

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Ask the Expert: My biggest customer never pays on time. What can I do?

July 12, 2012
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Waiting for invoices to be paid is a major problem for many small businesses, specifically because it has a detrimental impact on their cashflow. With outstanding debts, a small firm may not be able to pay wages or overheads, which could prove fatal for the business, particularly if late payment becomes non-payment. You understandably...

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20:20 Dialogue wins contact centre industry award

July 11, 2012
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Swindon-based contact centre outsourcer 20:20 Dialogue has won the Best Outsource Partnership Award at the 2012 South West Contact Centre Awards. Now in their fourth year, the awards celebrate the multi-million pound industry which employs more than 52,000 people in the region. 20:20 Dialogue’s 200-seat state-of-the-art contact centre in Arclite House, Peatmoor, provides inbound...

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Cost cuts and mergers drive change in West logistics sector, survey shows

July 11, 2012
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Innovation is taking a back seat among West logistics firms as they focus on cost cutting and sticking to their core business, a new survey reveals. However, they are feeling generally optimistic and most plan to invest over the next six months. Also further consolidation is likely in the sector as stronger businesses take...

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