Business
Your guide to the latest Liverpool business news, trends, and opportunities, featuring start-ups, entrepreneurs, and industry insights.
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Gravity Max Liverpool’s New Business Development Manager Nathan Gaynor on Christmas Parties & Exciting Plans for 2026
Liverpools favourite kids and adult playground Gravity Max has just announced the appointment of their new Business Development Manager, Nathan Gaynor. Nathan, congratulations on your new role, what was it that attracted you to Gravity Max? I’ve worked in leisure for many years and enjoy the buzz of seeing guests enjoying their experience! I like working in a fast paced environment and wanted a new challenge and that’s when I found Gravity Max. I’ve spent…
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Sutton Kersh Auctions Achieve Nearly £7 Million in October Sales
UK house prices have been the subject of much speculation ahead of next month’s budget. There is always uncertainty at this time but this didn’t put buyers off at the October Sutton Kersh Auctions live streamed property sale. The Liverpool based auction house saw sales of just under £7 million worth of property. Much of the demand was around vacant residential Lots with investment potential, such as these examples. Agar Road in L11 Sold for…
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The Lake House Unveils Extensive Improvements With New Management Team At The Helm
The Lake House Waterloo, a scenic hospitality and leisure destination overlooking Crosby Marine Lake, has undergone an impressive transformation under a new management team. Since the arrival of Managing Director Josh Roberts, Director of Operations Vicki Hanlon, and Business Development Manager Natalie Nixon, the venue has seen a surge in growth, community engagement, and visitor numbers. Originally opened in 2022, The Lake House has seen a 51% increase in wedding revenue from the previous year…
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Where To Buy Shipping Containers In Liverpool
Finding the right place to purchase shipping containers in Liverpool can be crucial for businesses and individuals looking to utilise these versatile structures. Whether for storage, conversion projects, or other uses, knowing where to buy quality containers is essential for successful implementation. Shipping containers have become a popular choice for various projects due to their durability and adaptability. In Liverpool, there are several reputable suppliers offering a range of containers to meet diverse needs. Shipping Containers…
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Quirky Digital Wins Gold at the Global Search Awards for the Second Year Running
Liverpool-based SEO agency Quirky Digital has once again struck gold at the prestigious Global Search Awards, taking home the Best Use of Search – B2B category at last night’s ceremony in Dublin. Following their win in the Finance category for their work with Grove Gallery last year, this marks another major achievement for the fast-growing agency, reinforcing their reputation as one of the UK’s leading SEO innovators. The winning campaign, titled “Getting Strategic with Customer Engagement Intent”, was…
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Home And Business Removals In Liverpool: A Complete Guide
Relocating homes or businesses in Liverpool can be a daunting task, but with the right approach, it can be a seamless experience. Discover how to effectively manage your move with expert tips and guidance tailored for Liverpool’s unique environment. Whether you’re moving your home or business, the process can be stressful. However, with effective planning and organisation, you can ensure a smooth transition. By choosing the right moving partner, preparing thoroughly for moving day, and…
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Quirky Digital Expands into Cyprus Through Partnership with Digital Tree
Liverpool-based SEO agency joins forces with Cyprus’s leading digital group to strengthen international footprint. Award-winning SEO agency Quirky Digital has announced its expansion into Cyprus through a new partnership with Digital Tree, the island’s leading digital media and marketing group. The move marks a significant step in Quirky Digital’s international growth, extending the agency’s presence beyond the UK as it continues to work with ambitious brands across Europe, the Middle East, and the US. Founded in Liverpool, Quirky…
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Solo Cars Reveals £400,000 Renovation To Liverpool Showroom
Solo Car Sales, Liverpool’s most-loved independent used car dealer, has unveiled a £400,000 renovation to its showroom based in Anfield. Opening in 2008, Solo Car Sales was created by Director James McConville and his dad Stephen McConville, bringing together Stephen’s wealth of car knowledge after spending years of his career selling cars on a smaller scale, with James’ drive and ambition. Having been open for almost 20 years, Solo Car Sales has grown substantially each year, becoming…
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Property Auctions Demystified: Tips from Sutton Kersh’s Cathy Holt
Liverpool based property giants Sutton Kersh Auctions held their fifth auction of the year selling just under £7 million pounds worth of property. The world of property auctions has always held much excitement and stigma, but we have pinned down Cathy Holt who has been working within auctions for nearly 40 years to find the ins and outs of buying and selling at auction. Cathy you’re the face of Merseysides leading property auction house Sutton…
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Crosby Coffee Ten Streets Are Giving Away 10,000 Free Coffees – Here’s How To Get Yours
Liverpool-based coffee brand Crosby Coffee are opening their newest shop in the Ten Streets area of the city, offering locals the chance to secure themselves a free cup on the house. All you have to do is head over to one of their current open sites in the city and pick yourself up a leaflet. You’ll also find one tucked inside your online retail coffee orders, making right now the perfect time to restock your…
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Sutton Kersh Surpasses £30.6m in 2025 Sales Despite Cooling Property Market
Liverpool-based auction house Sutton Kersh has achieved over £30.6 million in property sales so far this year, successfully selling 292 Lots, defying wider concerns over falling house prices and declining demand. In their latest auction this month, the team recorded sales exceeding £6.85 million, a strong performance given the current economic climate. While bidding was more cautious compared to previous auctions—with fewer bidding wars and slower decision-making—many properties still sold at or above their guide…
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Liverpool’s ‘Create A Cake’ Reveals The Craziest Bakes They’ve Been Asked To Make
Liverpool’s biggest cake making company, Create A Cake, has revealed the city’s craziest bakes that the team has been asked to bring to life. Owner Liam Roberts, 36 from Childwall, opened Create A Cake on Page Moss Lane in Huyton back in 2010 and the business has thrived over the years, growing to a team of five talented bakers that serve customers all over the North West including Ormskirk, Crewe, Wirral, Newcastle-Under-Lyme and beyond. From classic…
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Liverpool SEO Agency, Quirky Digital, Launches Student Internships to Tackle Digital Skills Gap
Award-winning Liverpool SEO agency Quirky Digital has launched a new internship programme for university students, offering real-world experience to help bridge the gap between education and employment in the growing fields of digital marketing and AI. Led by Managing Director Liam Quirk, the agency has been working closely with the University of Liverpool to deliver SEO workshops that provide students with practical skills and industry insight. In March 2025, students were set a live challenge…
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Sutton Kersh May Auction Sees Nearly £7 Million In Sales
Sutton Kersh has reported an impressive result from its May property auction, with just under £7 million worth of property sold as demand for vacant residential homes in Liverpool and surrounding areas continues to surge. The Liverpool-based auction house saw intense bidding activity across multiple Lots, with properties consistently achieving well over their guide prices. The auction generated over £400,000 above reserve prices, a testament to the growing appetite from investors and homebuyers looking to…
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Poke Marketing Expands Creative Team with Two Key Design Appointments
Liverpool-based creative advertising agency Poke Marketing, situated in the heart of the city’s business district, is pleased to announce the appointment of two highly experienced designers, further strengthening its creative capabilities as the agency continues to grow its impressive portfolio of clients. With a client base that includes Liverpool Cathedral, Alder Hey Children’s Charity, Professional Liverpool, the English Football League (EFL), Gateway Angels, and the National Football Museum, Poke Marketing is dedicated to delivering creativity…
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Eco-friendly Property Development In Liverpool: Building Value With Sustainability
Sustainability isn’t a trend. It is a smart investment for anyone with property. With rising energy costs and increasing demand for greener homes, developers have a real opportunity to target Liverpool homeowners. By integrating eco-friendly features into new builds or major refurbishments, you can appeal to future-focused buyers and tenants. Better yet, you also boost rental yields and resale prices in the process. Are you wondering how to take proactive steps to be more sustainable?…
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‘Build a Brand’ Summit Set To Bring Expert Insight To Liverpool Entrepreneurs
A Liverpool businessman has launched a city-first brand building summit that will take place across two jam-packed days at INNSiDE By Melia on Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21 May. Jamie Wray, owner of Ways To WOW, a Business & Personal Development Group in Liverpool, has created the two day summit, recruiting a variety of Liverpool’s business owners to take to the stage and share their insights into success and brand building with guests. Dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs, teams and organisations…
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Sutton Kersh Raise £7.5m in April Property Auction
Sutton Kersh Auctions held their second auction of the year, which saw them sell £7.5 million worth of property. This auction was packed with the highly in-demand ‘doer-upper’ type properties, which were understandably snapped up. A couple of highlights include: Lot 1, a three-bed semi in Huyton, which would make a great investment or home once the extensive refurbishment works were completed, was listed for £100,000 and went on to sell for £143,000. Lot 3,…
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Liverpool Property Market Booms As Sutton Kersh Auction Raises Over £9 Million
Liverpool based property auction house Sutton Kersh Auctions saw a phenomenal result at their first auction of 2025, selling just over £9 million worth of property in just one auction. There was over 100 Lots on offer with many of them selling prior in the 2 weeks before the auction itself. Buyers were predominantly interested in the investment opportunities as opposed to the properties most suitable for immediate occupation. Vacant land was also on offer,…
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Why Multi-Sensory Events Are The Next Big Thing In Corporate Events
Corporate events are evolving; today, having a simple presentation or a keynote speaker is no longer enough. Attendees expect immersive experiences that captivate their senses, leaving a lasting impression. This is where multi-sensory events come in, revolutionising how organisations approach gatherings, conferences, and celebrations. By engaging sight, sound, touch, taste, and even smell, these events create unforgettable moments that entertain and create deeper connections with audiences. Keep reading to learn more about this trend. The…
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