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Up Your Game: Yorkshire event promotes immersive technologies

More businesses are enthusiastically embracing immersive technologies such as AR and VR. Could these exciting innovations work for you?

The potential...


Export drive for Leeds cracker maker

Rakusen’s, the Leeds-based savoury cracker maker, has announced that over the next five years it plans to double its trade overseas by expanding into...


Yorkshire beer firms visit Maine to strengthen trade links

Unlocking crowded export markets is best done face to face, according to one of the Yorkshire brewers looking for trade in the US market.

Leeds based...


Overseas trade helps Vp’s ‘excellent’ first half results

Vp, the fast-growing Harrogate-based hire business has announced increases in profits and revenue as it marks its half year. The firm’s UK division saw...


Yorkshire’s food manufacturers head East

Food and drink businesses in the region are continuing to leverage export opportunities in China by travelling to Shanghai to take part in the country's...


Listed life sciences firm expands European reach with new distribution deal

OptiBiotix Health, a York-based life sciences and biotechnology company, has agreed a three-year distribution deal for Greece and Cyprus.

The biotech...


Alpha Card expands into France

Folded card manufacturer Alpha Card in Leeds has boosted its overseas growth with the acquisition of a distributor in France.

Established in 2004, Media...


Jukebox manufacturer secures $100,000 first order from Japan

Leeds-based jukebox manufacturer Sound Leisure has won its first Japanese export order, with a US $100,000 contract for its classic vinyl jukeboxes from...


Bradford logistics group expands in Czech Republic

Bradford-headquartered Advanced Supply Chain Group (ASCG), an end-to-end supply chain firm, has posted sales of more than £75m for 2018 following expansion...


Yorkshire craft beer travels to USA

Last weekend, a shipping container loaded with craft beers from Leeds and around the UK arrived in the USA, ready to star in the international Winter Session...