An anticipated 3,000 retail and wholesale markets from 15 countries will come together to celebrate ‘Love Your Local Market’ (LYLM) throughout the month of May 2016. This global public campaign both celebrates and promotes many aspects of the life, fun and positive contribution offered by markets to their local communities and economies. Markets will celebrate…
Marketsnapp, the leading e-commerce platform for street market traders, plans to raise £200,000 of seed investment to expand its business. Following the successful launch of Marketsnapp earlier this month, the company today announces plans to raise its first round of external investment in order to grow the level of trading activity across its platform. Marketsnapp…
K.D. Davis & Sons, a family firm which dates back to 1938 at Rotherham Markets, has been named as Greengrocer of the Year at the Farm Shop & Deli Awards 2016. Following secret shop visits earlier in the year, K.D. Davis & Sons, was first named as a regional winner before landing the title of…
2016 is a big year for banknotes. A new £5 note will be issued by the Bank of England in September, and will be followed by a new £10 note in 2017 and new £20 note by 2020. The Bank of England has been issuing banknotes for over 300 years. These have evolved from handwritten paper notes…