NOTTINGHAM FURNITURE SHOP RECOGNISED AS ONE OF UK’s MOST IMPRESSIVE BUSINESSES
Nottingham, 30th AUGUST 2023: Exdi Furniture in Nottingham has been selected as one of the nation’s 100 most impressive small businesses by the Small Business Saturday UK campaign, as it kicks off its second decade in the UK.
Exdi Furniture, selling ex display well-known brand furniture was founded by Simona Ceple in 2019. Following a nationwide search it has been chosen as part of this year’s SmallBiz100 line-up, which showcases a line-up of 100 of the most inspiring independent businesses from across the nation.
Small Business Saturday will return on 2 December 2023, with a mission to support and celebrate the UK’s 5.5 million small businesses. With small firms facing huge challenges due to the cost-of-living crisis, the campaign is more vital than ever as it moves in to its second decade in the UK.
“This is a huge recognition to my hard work. I am so grateful to @smallbizsatuk for this opportunity and hope to spread my sustainability message. By buying ex display furniture my customers are not only saving a lot of money and time but also making sustainable choice. It’s never been easier to be more sustainable.”- Simona, Exdi Furniture
Exdi Furniture will be profiled by the campaign on 28th October as part of the 100-day countdown to Small Business Saturday UK.
“It’s fantastic to celebrate Exdi Furniture as part of this year’s campaign” said Michelle Ovens CBE, Director of Small Business Saturday UK.
“The impressive small businesses featured in this year’s SmallBiz100 sum up the phenomenal contribution that small firms make to our economy and local communities.”
Small Business Saturday is a grassroots, non-commercial campaign, which celebrates small business success and encourages consumers to 'shop local' and to support businesses in their communities.
The campaign was originally founded by American Express in the U.S. in 2010, and the brand remains the principal supporter of the campaign in the UK.
On Small Business Saturday customers across the UK go out and support all types of small businesses, from independent boutiques and eateries to small service and b2b based businesses like wholesalers and digital marketers. Many small businesses take an active role in promoting the day by hosting events and offering promotions.
Over the time the campaign has run in the UK it has engaged millions of people each year and seen over billions of pounds spent with small businesses across the UK on Small Business Saturday.
Small Business Saturday attracts huge attention on the day itself, with an impact that lasts all year. Last year the campaign trended at number one in the UK on social media platform X (formally Twitter), with the Prime Minister and the Mayor of London among those publicly supporting the campaign. Over 90% of local councils also supported the campaign
About Small Business Saturday UK
Small Business Saturday UK is a grassroots, non-commercial campaign, which celebrates small business success and encourages consumers to 'shop local' and to support businesses in their communities. Launched in 2013, the day itself takes place on the first Saturday in December each year, but has an impact that lasts all year round.
This year Small Business Saturday takes place on 2 December 2023.