Ian Johnson Select Office Furniture, Bury St Edmunds
Small business grant in Suffolk supports family run business online sales drive
Local Office Furniture Manufacturer Thrives with New Website and Nationwide Orders
Bury St Edmunds — Select Office Furniture, a Bury St Edmunds-based business, is celebrating a significant boost in sales and expansion, thanks to a business grant that supported the development of their new website. The company’s innovative approach and enhanced online presence have opened new revenue streams and attracted orders from across the UK.
The Suffolk team facilitated the grant process and supported the client through the application process. The grant was issued by West Suffolk Council as part of the Small Business Grant Scheme.
Located at their Western Way headquarters, Select Office Furniture specializes in manufacturing high-quality office furniture tailored to various business needs. The recent launch of their new website, made possible through the business grant, has been a game-changer for the company, facilitating a surge in sales and market reach.
“We’re thrilled with the impact our new website has had on the business,” said Ian Johnson,for Select Office Furniture. “The grant support was instrumental in allowing us to create a user-friendly, modern site that showcases our products effectively and reaches a wider audience.”
The company’s strategic move to bolster its online presence aligns with the growing trend of digital transformation in the manufacturing sector. The newly developed website features a comprehensive catalogue of their office furniture, from ergonomic chairs and desks to bespoke storage solutions, making it easier for customers to browse and place orders.
Since the website’s launch, Select Office Furniture has seen a significant uptick in inquiries and sales, with orders flowing in from various regions across the UK. This growth not only demonstrates the demand for quality office furniture but also highlights the company’s commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.
The grant, aimed at supporting local businesses in digital expansion, has enabled Select Office Furniture to leverage modern technology to enhance their operational efficiency and customer engagement. The result is a seamless online shopping experience that has resonated well with both new and returning customers.
“We’ve taken orders from as far as Scotland and Wales, which is a testament to the reach and effectiveness of our new online platform,” the spokesperson added. “This wouldn’t have been possible without the support we received, and we’re excited about the future prospects as we continue to grow and serve our customers better.”
The success of Select Office Furniture serves as an encouraging example for other local businesses looking to harness the power of digital tools to expand their market presence. With the foundation of a robust online platform, the company is well-positioned to explore further innovations and maintain its upward trajectory in the competitive office furniture industry.
For more information about Select Office Furniture and their products, visit their new website at www.selectofficefurniture.co.uk.
Published July 2024:
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