A panel of experts recently shared their advice with Guardian Professional’s Small Business Network in a live Q&A session about the future of UK manufacturing and how small manufacturing companies can grow. Christopher Nieper, the managing director of David Nieper, was one of the experts on the panel and his tip for winning new business was to make use of the internet.
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The Derby Telegraph reports on David Nieper’s profile as one of the success stories of the British textile industry.
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Fashion studies graduate and trainee designer Charlotte Bryan met with Mr Cameron when he visited the David Nieper design studios and factory.
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Since the start of the recession, the number of young people in work has fallen sharply, but over the same period the number of workers over the age of 65 has increased as unprecedented numbers of older people are staying in work.
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Trainee designer Charlotte Bryan, 24, at David Nieper, a manufacturer of ladies’ lingerie for the luxury market, has been named as one of the 30 young rising stars of the manufacturing world by Business Minister Mark Prisk.
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Derbyshire-based David Nieper, a manufacturer of ladies’ lingerie for the luxury market, not only recently celebrated its 50th anniversary but has bucked the market trends by expanding into a new area, knitwear. WTIN and Knitting International recently featured the company’s expansion into knitwear manufacturing:
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Following the Prime Minister David Cameron’s surprise visit to the David Nieper factory in Alfreton, the fashion house’s managing director Christopher Nieper reveals how the factory tour was planned and organised at such short notice. Staff who got the chance to meet the Prime Minister and ask him questions said “He was particularly interested in the fact we still manufacture in this country – we have an onsite factory and we employ more than 200 people to work and manufacture our goods.”
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Marks & Spencer admitted last week that it had failed to stock enough of its most popular lines – most manufactured in the Far East – for its all important womenswear range. Marc Bolland, the chief executive of M&S really should dig out the telephone number of Christopher Nieper.
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Staff at a Derbyshire-based fashion company found themselves the unlikely stars of a party political broadcast when David Cameron made a surprise visit to the David Nieper factory in Alfreton, Derbyshire.
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Ahead of the forthcoming budget, Christopher Nieper, managing director of Alfreton clothing manufacturer David Nieper said the government could do more to help firms take on staff and George Osborne needs to deliver a “three-point plan for jobs, growth and skills”.
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