Author: NorfolkEnquirer
Simon Cheeseman, store manager at Slater Menswear in Norwich, offers valuable insight into what makes their Made-To-Order service a key pillar of the brand’s success. With a 13,000-square-foot store, the largest menswear store in Norwich, Slater Menswear has adapted to the changing demands of its customers, offering a unique blend of choice, style, and personal service. Cheeseman highlights how the store’s flexibility and commitment to customer satisfaction have set it apart in an increasingly competitive retail environment. Having worked with Slater Menswear for over a decade, Simon’s experience has played a crucial role in shaping the store’s exceptional reputation. Starting…
Mia Boorman, founder and owner of Derma Clinic Aesthetics is on a mission to shift the perception of the aesthetics industry. One of East Anglia’s leading aesthetic clinics, Derma Clinic Aesthetics has seen significant growth since Mia launched the business five years ago. Now, the business has clinics in Norwich and Clare, as well as pop ups in Essex and London. Ensuring Mia’s standard is met not only by her team, but across the industry, she also runs Derma Clinic Advanced Aesthetics Training School (DCAATS), the first Advanced Aesthetics Training School offering complete dermal filler, anti-wrinkle and advanced medical skincare…
It is believed that we are in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a term that has been bandied about since 2015. Making up part of the definition of the new wave is the uptake of “Stand Alone Renewable Energy Systems”, as well as the “Knowledge Economy”. Fulfilling the brief (and a little ahead of its time), Beattie Passive delivers its patented Passivhaus building system across the UK, with a vision to expand internationally. Business Enquirer speaks with Beattie Passive CEO and green housing technology innovator, Ron Beattie, about the business’ success stories and its growth plans. Implementing Innovation…
2022 saw record breaking temperatures in the UK: from the warmest New Year’s Day on record to the joint hottest summer ever seen since records started. With global warming pushing temperatures higher year on year, research indicates that the UK is primed for growth in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) market. This is great news for Spencer Hunt, owner of Orion Air Conditioning, who is focussed on providing temperature controlled comfort to homes in East Anglia. Well-Traveled Experience When it comes to an experienced HVAC technician in Norfolk, you really need look no further than Spencer Hunt. Inspired…
3 reasons to get your next men’s haircut at Magik Clippers It likely won’t surprise you that there is a rising trend between the success of social media (in particular TikTok) and the uptake of male grooming. In fact, research by Custom Market Insights shows that the global male grooming products market was estimated at around $55 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach $110 billion by 2030. To throw some more statistics in the mix, this data also correlates with the rise in barber shops hitting the UK highstreets in recent years. In 2019, there were 13,046 barbershops…
Nestled in the charming village of Brooke in Norfolk, the Kings Head Inn stands as a beacon of sustainability, heritage, and exceptional local produce. The pub and its attached Stow Park Farm represent a dream turned reality for Peter, Karen and Harry, who embarked on an ambitious journey to connect people with the food they eat and the land that produces it. What began in 2019 as a vision for an organic farm has blossomed into a thriving family business that brings together the best of Norfolk’s seasonal ingredients. With a deep commitment to freshness, sustainability, and tradition, the trio…
As the summer holiday and festival season draws to a close, we start to turn our heads to festive celebrations and New Year’s Eve – but, in my opinion, no excuse is needed to treat yourself to a glow up! With parking in walking distance, and appointments available from Tuesday – Saturday (with an 8pm closure on a Thursday!) Glambox on Norwich’s St Benedicts Street is ideally located to get you feeling, well, glam! If you are missing that summer glow, Glambox offers Bondi Sands spray tanning as well as a variety of facial treatments to bring back your summer…
Whilst the historic sport of golf has its heritage (dating back to the 15th Century), in Scotland, its future is set to tee off in Norfolk, England. Royal Norwich is working closely with the R & A (The Royal and Ancient Golf Club) to shift the perception of golf from the “stuffy, retirement sport” of old, to an inclusive sport, open to all. Opening on its new site just four years ago, Royal Norwich, now based in Weston Longville, Norwich, is taking strides to shape the future of golf, using its facilities and ways of working as a blueprint for…
Mindset-HR’s people-first approach will help bring longevity to your business A 2019 study released by Forbes has told us the obvious: happy employees = a more productive workplace. Findings included that “highly engaged teams show 21% greater profitability”, whilst “89% of workers at companies that support well-being initiatives are more likely to recommend their company as a good place to work”. The research also highlighted that an almost unanimous “96% of employees believe showing empathy is an important way to advance employee retention”. And, with the employment landscape a far different terrain post-pandemic (Forbes has also reported that of the…
Starting as an apprentice electrician, Ryan McCune has grown a successful and established electrical services business in Prolec. Prolec offers services which can meet the electrical needs of clients across the domestic, commercial and industrial sectors. “For domestic clients we offer services ranging from new build re-wires and fuse board installation, to repairs, maintenance, inspection and testing,” explained Ryan, “we also undertake security projects, such as CCTV and security system installation as well as security lighting”. Increasingly popular, Prolec can also fit electric car charging outlets for both domestic and commercial clients. “Our commercial projects cover fire alarm inspections and…