A premium alcoholic drinks brand selected by Coca-Cola as its official spirit partner has developed two new, highly anticipated flavours following a five-figure loan from GC Business Finance.
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Management consultancy to expand after cash injection
Biramis Management Partners has secured £35,000 from NPIF – BFS & MSIF Microfinance, a product managed by GC Business Finance and MSIF and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).
Based on King Street, Manchester, Biramis provides consultancy services to help maximise the wealth creation opportunities for growing or maturing organisations. The firm works alongside business owners to implement strategies that will strengthen the value of their company and help them prepare for an exit in three to five years’ time.
Caring coffee-shop counts the change following £25,000 loan
Coffee-shop Salutem is enjoying a successful opening following a £25,000 loan provided by GC Business Finance.
The venture aims to give more than just coffee to the local community, focusing on mental wellbeing and an awareness of the sensitivities surrounding learning difficulties and autism. The Northenden-based shop provides an inclusive environment, with low-lighting, quiet music, and communication aids designed to avoid sensory overload associated with autism.
Loan paves way for Crave at raves
Natural energy drink firm Crave Drinks has secured a £20,000 loan from GC Business Finance to fund the launch of its first product.
The firm’s Virgin Mojito is an energy drink/mocktail hybrid aimed at a new generation of nightlife enthusiasts. Following 12 months of development, the drink is an alcohol-free alternative due to release in 10 bars and nightclubs around Manchester.
Sales Bond opening Cheshire office following new wave of investment
Birmingham-based Sales Bond has its eyes on expansion into Cheshire after achieving 300 per cent growth and securing £70,000 worth of investment from shareholders, including £30,000 from NPIF – BFS & MSIF Microfinance, a product managed by GC Business Finance and MSIF and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).
DTS to go global following support from The Growth Company
Tech-enabled training provider Digital Training Solutions (DTS) has set out plans to crack the US, Africa and China following long-term support from The Growth Company.