Research On Brand with our new SBM PPE! January 5, 2025 by admin On-site and on point with our fresh new branded PPE! With our team frequently out on-site visits, whether in the UK or further afield, it’s great to see the SBM logo proudly represented. Looking good, team! If you would like to find out how we can help your organisation, then please contact us below. Read more
Research Happy New Year 2025! January 1, 2025 by admin Happy New Year 2025! As we start the new year, our team is back and recharged after the holiday break. We are excited for the year ahead with lots of interesting projects in the pipeline. Here’s to a successful and productive year ahead, filled with new opportunities and collaboration! #NewYear2025 #HappyNewYear If you would like […] Read more
Research 🎄 Holiday Notice 🎄 December 23, 2024 by admin As we gear up for the festive season, our team will take a short break and our offices will be closed from Tuesday 24th December and reopen on Thursday 2 January. That said, we’re still here for you if you need us! And if you require a 100,000 sq ft of logistics on Boxing Day, […] Read more
Research The SBM unite for team training and celebrations December 18, 2024 by admin A day of learning, team togetherness and celebration at the SBM Headquarters A few weeks ago, our team came together for a productive training session. Not only did we sharpen our skills, but we also took the chance to reconnect, share valuable market insights, and raise a glass to celebrate both the achievements of the […] Read more
Research The UK joins the CPTPP! December 17, 2024 by admin Breaking news 📰📢 The UK has made history as the first European nation to join the CPTPP trade bloc! 👉https://nation.cymru/news/uk-becomes-first-european-nation-to-join-cptpp-trade-bloc/ Exciting changes ahead! This is a huge step forward for the UK following a tough 2024! We will be sharing further insights in the New Year, including our predictions for 2025. Watch this space! If you […] Read more
Research Celebrating 25 years of SBM! 🎉 December 10, 2024 by admin 1999 was the year that Google first made an appearance on the “world wide web”, when the Euro currency was launched and when the Space Shuttle Discovery became the first vessel to dock with the International Space Station. It was also the year that SBM was born, and this year we are celebrating our 25th […] Read more
Research Meet the Team. Introducing Stephen Bleakley November 28, 2024 by admin Meet our team 👨💼👩💼 It is time for you to meet our incredible team; and over the next few weeks, we will introduce them to you one by one, starting with our very own Founder and Managing Director, Stephen Bleakley. Driven by a successful career in real estate and an entrepreneurial vision, Stephen founded SBM in […] Read more
Research Spending ‘£3.5 million’ a year to maintain an almost-empty office space. November 21, 2024 by admin Only a third of Ofgem employees are working on-site regularly yet the organisation is spending ‘£3.5 million’ a year to maintain an almost-empty office space, according to media reports. The situation raises an interesting question – how long should a company spend £3.5 million a year on a nearly empty office? Based on a 10-year […] Read more
Research Strengthening client relationships in Basel & Interlaken October 12, 2023 by admin Forging business relationships and trust Business Administrator Ari Sohal joined Managing Director, Stephen Bleakley, and fellow colleague Tamsin Aldridge for a business trip to Switzerland. In our latest blog, Ari recounts her experiences. A Business Trip Beckons I found myself preparing for an exciting business journey alongside my Managing Director, Stephen Bleakley, and my fellow […] Read more
Research State of the market: Singapore October 10, 2023 by admin Property project strategies With the UK signing up to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) earlier this year, SBM was in Singapore this month to build contacts and connections. The free trade block was set up in 2018 and the UK is set to become one of the few countries to […] Read more
Management Consultancy Research Opportunity knocks – the CPTPP June 16, 2023 by admin UK’s entry into the CPTPP The UK is set to become one of the few countries in the world with a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with both the EU and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). While on paper the CPTPP doesn’t match the loss of not being in the Customs Union […] Read more
