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North East Market Research and Insights agency, MMC, has appointed a new team member to bolster its business engagement with the North East business community. Read more👉 sunderlandbusinesspartnership.co.uk/mmc-hires-clie…

As the cost of living crisis continues, it's unsurprising that almost half of our survey respondents (42%) said their household was financially struggling at the moment, with 38% saying they would muddle through or use credit to pay for Christmas gifts. ow.ly/w2q650Q6V2W

The closing date for this research associate role is 4 January - a chance to work with us @AddressingDA and our partners to research ‘supporting victim survivors of gambling related domestic abuse - a focus on women in social housing’ jobs.ac.uk/job/DEU618/pos…

We felt all the warm and fuzzies when we saw such a commitment to shopping in Sunderland, as part of our recent Christmas survey. 82% answered they would be spending in the city this year - great news for local vendors. To see all of the insights, visit: ow.ly/Vkvs50Q6V1m

In our recent Christmas spending survey, we saw a fascinating spread of responses on when Sunderland residents begin their Christmas shopping! When do you start yours? To see all of the insights, visit: ow.ly/tTcK50Q6UZt

With the cost of living still affecting us all, we recently explored the way in which Sunderland residents prepare and pay for Christmas. A whopping 82% said they will be looking for offers and discounts when shopping for gifts. See all of the findings: ow.ly/lHwN50Q6UW5

MMC Research & Marketing is joining the Business & IP Centre (BIPC) network to provide funded market research to businesses within Sunderland, Newcastle and Gateshead. Read more👉 sunderlandbusinesspartnership.co.uk/sunderland-bus…

We're thrilled to announce that we're supporting businesses across the North East with funded market research expertise, as our Director of Operations and Research Strategist Vicki Shouksmith joins the @BIPCNorthEast as a Local Business Expert. ow.ly/EU8L50Qafkx

We love a day dedicated to one of our core values - today is World Kindness Day! Whether it's our team, clients, partners, neighbours or someone we've just met, we pride ourselves on being welcoming and caring every day. Is your business doing anything special today?

Want to take your new business to the next level with free access to business training, networking, investment and exposure? Spread the word - our next fully-funded programme begins in January '24 - apply before November 20th via ow.ly/l5R650Q4szr

Thinking of starting a business? There's still time to book onto our free November workshops!⏱ With advice on funding, budgeting, branding and much more, our tutors are here to help you every step of the way! What are you waiting for? Sign up today!🎟 ne-bic.co.uk/event_categori…

Google is coming to Sunderland! 👾 Join @e_nation in partnership with @GoogleUK on 10 November for a day full of free training and workshops to help you develop new digital skills and grow your business. Sign up today 👇 bit.ly/Google-Sunderl…

We're incredibly proud of the culture we've built here at MMC. But when we looked at our ways of working, flexible and even hybrid approaches just didn't cut it. Instead, take a look at how 'supportive working' works for us: ow.ly/mcpo50Q0zbP

@CreoComms @insideoutcomms_ @WearBusiness1 So well deserved, we're thrilled for you! 🙌

We are so honoured to be named 'Small Business of the Year' at the Wear Businesswomen Awards 2023! 🎉 A huge congratulations also has to go out to our fellow nominees who we are in awe of, @insideoutcomms_ and @MMC_Research. Thank you @WearBusiness1 for a fantastic night!

Oh, we have something in our eye 😥 Some of the responses on our panel's best ever Christmas gifts (and why) really tugged at the heartstrings! Take a look at some of the quotes, or visit ow.ly/Zhtj50PSoY3 for the full insights breakdown.

Tis the season for insights! 🎁 We're excited to share our latest research on #Sunderland Christmas shopping habits! There's some great insights to support our local retailers strategise for Christmas, in the midst of a cost of living crisis. ow.ly/Zhtj50PSoY3

As it's International Week of Happiness at Work, we thought we'd ask our happy campers what makes them happy at MMC!

We can't wait for this fantastic annual event - join us at Hope St Exchange on October 10th for the Creating a High-Performance Culture panel discussion.

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 🤩 We have 4️⃣ vacancies to work with us at the Foundation of Light. See the vacancies and apply here 👉 bit.ly/FOLJobs #MondayMotivation | #NorthEastJobs

Not one but two birthdays to celebrate this week; happy birthday to Rachel, and a super one to Natasha on her 50th!