Archive of Yorkshire Business Insider
Issue - February 2010
Are our manufacturers geared up to take full advantage of the low pound and lift the economy out of recession? That’s the question we ask this month as we gauge the mood of producers across the region. We also profile our first batch of young entrepreneurs in our 2010 class of 42 under 42, and also catch up with award-winning hotelier Simon Rhatigan.
The time is now for manufacturers in the right products and markets.
Simon Rhatigan has drawn on his own colourful background to make his hotel an award-winner. Julie Hayes went in search of his secret.
Unprecedented corporate restructuring took place in a range of sectors in 2009, and the turnaround specialists are about to get busier as deals struck at the height of the boom come up for review.