IN this week's SME Focus an entrepreneur who hit the acquisition trail during the recession explains how he also turned apparent adversity to advantage earlier in his career.
IN this week's SME Focus an entrepreneur who hit the acquisition trail during the recession explains how he also turned apparent adversity to advantage earlier in his career.
GRABBED OPPORTUNITIES: Mike Smith, who runs ORB Group and Sports Merchandise Global, took his chances to expand when they were offered. Picture: Martin Shields
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Name: Mike Smith.
Age: 43.
What is the business called? I run two businesses – ORB Group and Sports Merchandise Global.
What services does it offer? ORB supplies promotional merchandise, such as pens, mugs and umbrellas with our customers logos on them.
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