Case Study - North East Family Fitness
No childcare? No problem! That’s the mantra Claire Robinson has built her thriving business on – offering the whole family a way to get fit together.
She tells us how The Business Factory has played a part in every chapter of her impressive growth story…
Case Study - Claire's Cakes
Claire Watkin’s bakery and coffee shop has become a cherished part of the community in Wallsend since opening its doors in 2019.
Now, Claire’s confections can be enjoyed by a whole new customer base after support from The Business Factory’s Digital Wallsend project helped the business extend its digital reach. Claire tells us more…
Case Study - LamasaTech
Digital signage and touch screen technology experts successfully pivoted its business to cope with changing customer demands.
Its innovative approach secured a prestigious award that continues to strengthen the company’s international reputation and growth today. They explain the crucial part The Business Factory played in their story…
Case Study - The End Matters CIC
Gloria Ferguson is passionate about encouraging people to accept that death is part of life.
With help from The Business Factory, she is launching a business aimed at opening up conversations about death, dying and grief, and understanding good practice in end-of-life care and support. Gloria tells us more…
Case Study - Messy Monkeys
A lack of experience did nothing to hold back Helen Smith McGuire when she spotted an opportunity for a new business.
Her idea became an Instagram sensation, a franchising success and is now set to go global. Helen tells us more…
Case Study - Stanley Creatives
Alison Stanley dreamed of sharing the power of performance and the arts with her community.
Now, after working with The Business Factory, she’s launched her own business to break down barriers and benefit more people...
Case Study - MR Photography
Deciding to go out on your own is not an easy decision and what you choose to do might not always work out in the long run, but that’s not a reason not to try… and indeed try again.
Michael’s journey into self-employment began back in the early noughties...
Case Study - North East Jet Ski Safaris
Martin Uren’s new business aims to bring together his love of the North East coastline with his passion for improving mental health and wellbeing.
With help from The Business Factory, he’s well on his way to getting his idea off the ground. Martin tells us more…
Case Study - Frontline Integrity
As a new and ambitious business, Frontline Integrity is embracing new opportunities and challenges every day.
Business Manager Hannah Kerrigan tells us how The Business Factory is helping the team to move forward with confidence…
