Made it to market

The market test trading trial has got its first fully fledged market stall business. Mobile Junction a mobile phone sales and repair business has taken two market stalls in the Oastler Centre Markets.

Zahoor Ahmed supported by his family is doing well since moving into his new units on the 10th September 2008.

His stall is pictured.

The new set of test traders are in place now they are:-

Earl Smith - trading as Samo's Fashion selling ladies shoes hats belts and clothing. Earl has asked about applying for a full market stall after his trial finishes in 4 weeks.

Safina Choudry - trading as Glitz and Glamour is selling costume jewelery and accessories.

Karen Raynor - trading as Karen's Books is selling second books and new childrens books opened on monday 6th October.

Christiana Fabikun - trading as Trinity African Foods is selling African food stuffs and ofering with recipes helping all to enjoy the delights of African meals.

A word of thanks

As I am leaving Kickstart today I would like to thank the Bradford market team for all their help in setting up and their continued support of Kickstart market stall test trading.

Thanks to the existing traders for their words of advice to the test traders and a warm welcome.

Thanks to Johnathan Smith from CS Communicate a design company that created the marketing for the test traders. www.cscommunicate.co.uk

Thanks to the market traders federation which all the test traders have become a member of and are insured through. www.nmtf.co.uk

For anyone wishing to become a test trader please conact either Kickstart through Floyd Peltier at MRC 01274 740934 or the Bradford Markets team. www.bradfordmarkets.com

Good Luck to all
Darian