BUSINESS REPORT


BUSINESS REPORT


Stantone Mechanical Handling Ltd are pioneering higher standards on a national scale, by becoming one of the first companies in the UK to be awarded the Certificate of Compliance by the UK’s foremost authority on materials handling: the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA). The award-winning Jungheinrich/Clark


dealership underwent a 100-point on site audit, created to ensure consistently high standards and compliance across all areas of business operations, including health, safety, environmental and risk management. FLTA quality manager Lee Medway,


who carried out the audit, explained why the process is so important: “The audit is designed to give customers real peace of mind. As an audit compliant company, customers know Stantone Mechanical Handling has measured up to an industry-led health check, operates impressive health and safety policies and working practices.” Managing director of Stantone Mechanical Handling, Nigel Martin, said: “We welcomed the FLTA audit as an opportunity to review our operations, we were really pleased to be leading


‘WE WELCOMED


THE FLTA AUDIT AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW OUR OPERATIONS’


the way by being among the first to complete the audit. It presented us with a


welcome opportunity to stand back, take stock and work even more effectively on behalf of our customers. Achieving compliance helps eliminate


FIRM MARKS ANNIVERSARY WITH TRANSFORMATION


The 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan, based in Corby, has embarked on a new brand journey as part of its 35th anniversary celebrations. Launched in 1984 as The Cambridge


Diet and latterly Cambridge Weight Plan, The 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan is marking its success over 35 years with a new brand approach and strategy. Starting with transforming its brand name and logo at the end of 2018, it has launched an extensive advertising and marketing campaign built around the concept of ‘This is the One’. With a new website, PR and social activity,


and a TV and cinema ad, it’s an exciting move for the company. Since its launch in the UK 35 years ago, The 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan has supported


more than 30 million people across the globe, who’ve sought a nutritionally-balanced and effective way to lose weight. It has become one of the most respected brands in the industry, from being awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade in 2013, to becoming a company fully owned by its employees in 2014. The last 12 months has seen the business achieve substantial growth and receive endorsement from several high quality medical


studies. Managing director Chris McDermott


(pictured) said: “The fact this new chapter


has begun with us hitting the 5,000 consultants mark is testament to the fantastic work of our team in Corby. We’re extremely excited about the This is the One campaign and unveiling one of the most original TV ads in the dieting world.”


Nigel Martin (left) and Tim Waples, chairman of the Fork Lift Truck Association


customers’ risk of any weak link in the supply chain of traceability and accountability.”


Visit: www.stantonemechanical.com Visit: www.fork-truck.org.uk


HUNDREDS ATTEND BUSINESS EXHIBITION


Hundreds of visitors attended Northamptonshire Chamber of Commerce’s latest Business Exhibition. The event showcased a wide variety of


businesses from across the county and included a fully booked networking lunch and free seminars offering advice on how to increase revenue and LinkedIn. Northamptonshire Chamber head of


operations Tracey Griffiths said: “We were thrilled to welcome hundreds of attendees to our latest Business Exhibition at Franklin’s Gardens – the home of Northampton Saints. “The venue was fantastic and it was great


to see so much networking taking place. “We had a great array of exhibitors and


were pleased to welcome our sponsor, Urban Automotive, who created a great buzz with their display of modified vehicles.”


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