http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/ News of the fastest growing businesses in the North East reporting on the fastest 50. en-gb nebusiness.co.uk no News of the fastest growing businesses in the North East reporting on the fastest 50. fastest growing businesses, fastest growing businesses in the North East, fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/fast-temp-engineering-wins-fastest-50-for-2008-51140-22034280/ Tue, 14 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/fast-temp-engineering-wins-fastest-50-for-2008-51140-22034280/ The engineering, marine and offshore specialist staff supplier walked off with the title at The Journal/Ward Hadaway Fastest 50 Awards at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/11/06/fastest-50-2008-51140-22200791/ Thu, 06 Nov 2008 17:05:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/11/06/fastest-50-2008-51140-22200791/ Here is the table of the 50 fastest growing companies in 2008. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/rising-to-challenge-of-difficult-times-51140-22040197/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:40:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/rising-to-challenge-of-difficult-times-51140-22040197/ IF a week is a long time in politics, then a year can be a lifetime in business. This time last year, the first stirrings of the global financial slowdown were only beginning to be felt and the term ‘credit crunch’ was still in its infancy. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/celebrating-success-more-vital-than-ever-51140-22040252/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:44:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/celebrating-success-more-vital-than-ever-51140-22040252/ WITH the events of recent months, it may seem that all the media does is to report the downside of business. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/still-funding-for-right-ideas-51140-22040478/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:52:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/still-funding-for-right-ideas-51140-22040478/ EXPANDING a business is not an easy task, especially in the current climate, so all members of this year’s Fastest 50 deserve our heartiest congratulations for their achievements. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/fast-growth-needs-careful-managing-51140-22040323/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:46:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/fast-growth-needs-careful-managing-51140-22040323/ Jim James, corporate recovery partner at Ward Hadaway, strikes a cautionary note regarding fast-growing companies. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/flexibility-vital-in-changing-market-51140-22040468/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:50:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/flexibility-vital-in-changing-market-51140-22040468/ AS WE have seen in recent months, economic conditions can change quickly. In such times, flexibility in property arrangements will be key to how an organisation can respond to such economic conditions. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/region-is-home-of-hot-success-stories-51140-22040486/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:55:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/region-is-home-of-hot-success-stories-51140-22040486/ THE North East remains a fertile environment for rapid business growth, as this year’s Fastest 50 reveals once more. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/beware-of-unfair-competition-51140-22040482/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:53:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/beware-of-unfair-competition-51140-22040482/ THE past year may have been a difficult one for business and there may yet be further challenges ahead, but the Fastest 50 shows that the region is in good health and has many businesses which are well placed to weather the storms. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/the-fastest-50-analysed-51140-22040491/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:57:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/the-fastest-50-analysed-51140-22040491/ THE past year has been a difficult one for economies around the globe, and the North East has by no means been immune to the effects. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/our-confident-region-is-still-a-great-place-to-do-business-51140-22040503/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/our-confident-region-is-still-a-great-place-to-do-business-51140-22040503/ THE Fastest 50 list contains 50 very good reasons to be confident about the vigour and dynamism of our business community. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/financing-of-the-fastest-50-51140-22040507/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:01:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/financing-of-the-fastest-50-51140-22040507/ REVIEWING this year’s North East Fastest 50 is a rewarding experience. The success of these businesses is clear evidence of the region’s growing innovative and entrepreneurial spirit. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/just-give-a-good-product-or-service-people-want-51140-22040511/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:02:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/just-give-a-good-product-or-service-people-want-51140-22040511/ OUR work at Durham Business School and St Chad’s College often concerns enterprise and business development – how businesses get started, how they grow, develop and change in response to changing market conditions and what support they need to realise their entrepreneurial vision. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/challenges-for-growing-firms-need-not-be-insurmountable-51140-22040516/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:04:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/challenges-for-growing-firms-need-not-be-insurmountable-51140-22040516/ GROWTH in a business is a positive sign but can cause issues when accompanied by a corresponding increase in the workforce. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/right-advice-can-help-you-keep-more-of-your-money-51140-22040518/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:05:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2008/10/15/right-advice-can-help-you-keep-more-of-your-money-51140-22040518/ MAKING money from business is not an easy task, especially in the current economic climate. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/engineering-its-way-to-the-top-51140-17988172/ Tue, 16 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/engineering-its-way-to-the-top-51140-17988172/ THE Engineering Business Limited is the fastest growing company in the North-East for 2007. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/how-the-north-is-setting-the-pace-51140-19966355/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:33:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/how-the-north-is-setting-the-pace-51140-19966355/ IT IS always a pleasure to introduce the Fastest 50, all the more so this year since it is the tenth anniversary of the list. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/showing-the-way-for-the-region-51140-19966417/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:37:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/showing-the-way-for-the-region-51140-19966417/ THE Fastest 50 celebrates and showcases all that is best about the dynamic North-East economy. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/thinking-ahead-is-vital-when-planning-growth-51140-19966419/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:39:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/thinking-ahead-is-vital-when-planning-growth-51140-19966419/ SUCCESS in business will usually relate to being able to exploit new opportunities more quickly than competitors. Fastest 50 http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/ensuring-continued-success-51140-19966455/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:44:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/ensuring-continued-success-51140-19966455/ GETTING into the Fastest 50 has become more difficult than ever as the North-East’s vibrant businesses do battle in what is an increasingly competitive marketplace. Fastest 50