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Mar 2023

Last Updated: 20/03/2023
Business
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Business Breakfast: Harrogate office space provider hires new commercial director

by Calvin Robinson

| 21 Mar, 2023
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(From the left) Wizu co-founder John Guggenheim, Commercial Director Chris Mapp, and CEO Tom Almas.

It’s time to join the Stray Ferret Business Club. The third in our series of networking events in association with The Coach and Horses in Harrogate is a lunch event on March 30 from 12.30pm.

Don’t miss out on this chance to network with businesses from across the Harrogate district. Get your tickets by clicking or tapping here.




A workplace company with offices in Harrogate has hired a new director as part of plans to grow the company.

Wizu Workspace, which has offices on Station Parade, has appointed Chris Mapp as its commercial director.

The company, which hires out co-working and office space, made the appointment as part of plans to expand in the north of England.

Tom Almas, chief executive of Wizu, said:

"Chris' hire represents a significant step forward for the next chapter of Wizu. As we continue with our growth plans, bringing on board the right senior leadership is crucial to the future success of the business. 
“Chris' wealth of experience and commercial expertise in flex space sector will be invaluable to us as we look to expand our footprint and offer even more innovative solutions to our members.”


Mr Mapp will be tasked with leading the company commercial strategy and building relationships with key partners.

He said:

"As a seasoned ‘flex-pert’ with experience in commercial, operational, HR, and marketing functions, I'm excited to join Wizu at such a pivotal time in their growth journey."






Myers Group opens new Boroughbridge branch




Myers Group has opened a new supply branch in Boroughbridge.

The builders merchants has opened the new store on Old Goods Yard off Milby Road.

The three-acre site comes as part of a £4 million investment by Myers Group.

The company said:

“As well as our comprehensive core stock range we will be making the most of the additional space with a broader timber, roofing and brick offer supported by three delivery vehicles to ensure our new customers have access to the legendary Myers delivery service.
“The site also boasts a large kitchen and bathroom showroom with in-house designers making it a true one-stop shop for both trade and DIY customers.”






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