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| 10 reasons to enter today |
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Invaluable press coverage |
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Boost staff morale |
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Impress potential investors |
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Gain prestige and recognition from peers |
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Network with fellow entrepreneurs |
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Raise your profile |
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Cheer up the bank manager |
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Increase respect from existing customers |
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Help attract high quality
new staff |
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Increase your business growth |
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Monday 12th October
Open for entry |
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Friday 22nd January
Entry deadline |
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TBC
Shortlist announced |
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Wednesday 14th April
Fast Growth Business Awards at the London Marriott, Grosvenor Square |
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21st May
Growing Business Magazine FGBA feature issue out |
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| 2008 winners |
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| Retail/Leisure Business of the Year |
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Name: Simon Calver
Job title: Chief Executive
Company name: Lovefilm International
Address: No 9, 6 Portal Way, London W3 6RU
Telephone Number: 0208 896 8000
Website: www.lovefilm.com
Business description: LOVEFiLM shook up the film rental market by introducing a home subscription service. Films are downloadable, DVDs can be sent first class to your home and returned free of charge. Operating in the UK, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Germany, LOVEFiLM now has 500,000 active subscribers and a 25% share of the UK’s DVD rental market. Turnover should exceed £50m this year. |
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