Photo by John Steel photography Business Marketing agency celebrates numerous client wins with office growth and a new team member Formed in 2020, Youbee Media has grown to represent 58 brands across the UK. Recent business success and a string of new clients has allowed Youbee Media to double its floorspace in a Morley business centre and recruit the fourth member of their team. By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Bibby Financial Services appoints Marion King as non-executive director Global SME funder, Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has appointed Marion King as non-executive director as it continues to work towards its ambitious growth strategy. An accomplished leader with more than 25 years’ experience across the financial services sector, Marion has held senior executive roles with NatWest Group, Mastercard, Vocalink and By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Yorkshire agency Wild PR shortlisted at CIPR PRide Awards Huddersfield-based PR and marketing agency Wild PR has been shortlisted for the Best Use of Content award at this year’s CIPR PRide Awards. The creative agency has been shortlisted for its reactive PR campaign on behalf of its glass manufacturing client, Specialist Glass Products based on Netflix’s Squid By The Editor • 2 min read
Business New leader’s mission for Ambassador business group flying the flag for Scarborough A new leader has taken the helm of one of Scarborough's leading organisations. Jo Thompson will chair the Business Ambassadors following the 19-year leadership of Peter Wilkinson, who announced earlier this year that he was stepping down. Jo, managing director of her own business, has reviewed the aims By The Editor • 3 min read
Businesswoman Huddersfield-based Wild PR shortlisted at UK Social Media Awards Huddersfield-based PR and marketing agency Wild PR has been shortlisted for the Best Small Agency Award at the UK Social Media Awards 2022. The national awards recognise the use of social media across various business sectors and the skills required to reach new and broad audiences. The categories are focused By The Editor • 1 min read
Businesswoman Helmsley Group makes key hire to head up asset management division York-based property investment and development specialist, Helmsley Group, has announced the appointment of Alexia Swift-Cookson as its new head of asset management. Originally from Yorkshire, Alexia joins Helmsley from Cushman & Wakefield in London, where she was a partner. Bringing 16 years’ experience to the role, she will assist the By The Editor • 1 min read
Businesswoman Celebrating 20 years of Female Entrepreneurial Success The 2022 everywoman Awards are now open for nominations until 11th July 2022. Celebrating their 20th year, the awards identify and celebrate inspirational female founders whose innovation, passion and purpose will inspire future generations of entrepreneurial women. Lauded by government with a reception at 11 Downing Street when this ground-breaking By The Editor • 3 min read
Businesswoman Futures Head of Education North celebrates 10th-anniversary milestone Horsforth-based Futures, a permanent and interim specialist recruitment business, has awarded a 10-year service award to its Head of Education, Siân Womersley. Siân Womersley, Head of Education North at Futures, joined the business as a Consultant in 2012. She works with Local Authorities, schools, and academies to deliver consultancy, interim By The Editor • 1 min read
Businesswoman Seven new contract wins secured Brighouse-based communications agency Faith has been appointed by seven new and retained clients across a range of sectors to provide media relations, social media and digital marketing services, which will bring in 35% additional annual revenue. The agency has been appointed by direct mail provider Propack to manage all communications By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Law partner named outstanding business leader at Yorkshire Hero Awards Asma Iqbal, a partner at Yorkshire law firm Chadwick Lawrence has won the Outstanding Business Leader Award at the Yorkshire Hero Awards, part of the FB Fashion Ball. The awards celebrate businesses and individuals for outstanding achievement and contribution, recognising those that are doing good work in the region through By The Editor • 1 min read
Businesswoman Wear my Wardrobe Out “The power and influence that fast fashion brands have gained in the past 2 years is frightening. It is simply not sustainable to continue enabling over consumption. We have an obligation to nurture alternative ways of enjoying fashion” – Maria Loria, Wear My Wardrobe Out Founder WearMyWardrobeOut is a unique service By The Editor • 1 min read
Businesswoman New strategic hire for Fantastic Media The Leeds-based agency continues to win high profile marketing consultancy contracts and, as part of its strategic growth plans, it’s hired award-winning business communicator Fiona Broomfield to strengthen its content marketing and PR offering. Fiona is a versatile and experienced marketing consultant. She's a CIPR (Chartered Institute By The Editor • 2 min read
