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Jun 2023
Business Breakfast: Harrogate business meeting to focus on marketing
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A Harrogate business meeting is set to focus on marketing next week.
Harrogate District Chamber of Commerce will be holding the event on Monday (June 12) at the Crown Hotel.
Speakers at the meeting will include include representatives from Artus Digital Marketing, Berwins Solicitors and Cicada Communications.
As part of the monthly meeting’s regular charity slot, George McNaught, local events co-ordinator from The Guide Dogs Charity will also be speaking.
Martin Mann, acting chief executive at the chamber of commerce, said:
Sue Kramer, president of the chamber, added:
Doors to the event open at 5.30pm with the meeting proper commencing at 6.15pm.
First time visitors and members are asked to register their attendance on the chamber website here.
Harrogate rental firm reports 'solid' trade results
A Harrogate rental firm has reported “solid trading” results as part of its full year report.
Vp, which is based at Central House on Beckwith Knowle, recorded a 6% increase in revenue to £371.5m from £350.9m on the previous year.
The results cover the year ended March 31, 2023.
Meanwhile, the firm reported an adjusted profit before tax, amortisation, impairment of intangible assets and exceptional items of £40.5m.
This was up from £38.9m on 2021/22.
Responding to the results, Jeremy Pilkington, chairman of Vp plc, said:
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