Author: Scott Dylan
Scott Dylan
Scott Dylan is a pioneering entrepreneur from South East London, whose modest beginnings have driven his remarkable career. In 2019, he co-founded Inc & Co with a bold vision to rejuvenate struggling businesses, preserve jobs, reduce creditor losses, and promote growth. Under the stewardship of Scott, Group CEO Jack Mason, and Group CTO Dave Antrobus, Inc & Co has grown into a global force with an annual turnover exceeding £150 million. The company’s diverse portfolio includes sectors such as Professional Services, Travel, Retail, Ecommerce, and Shared Workspaces, showcasing a robust record of acquisitions and expansion. Scott's entrepreneurial acumen is further evidenced by strategic divestitures, including the sales of MyLife Digital to Dataguard and Laundrapp to Laundryheap, demonstrating his skill in amplifying business value and ensuring sustainable development. Beyond his business ventures, Scott is a passionate mental health advocate, openly discussing his experiences with Complex PTSD to aid others. He champions Women in Business and Tech and proudly represents the LGBTQ+ community, promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. With over two decades in leadership roles, Scott believes in the power of teamwork, fostering strong relationships, and nurturing a supportive culture as cornerstones of success. Scott Dylan's journey is characterised by resilience, collaboration, and a commitment to making a positive impact both in the business world and beyond. His dedication to creating an inclusive, empowering environment for all team members is a testament to his visionary leadership and aspirations for a brighter future.
Construction on the transformative Salford Rise project has officially begun. This five-acre scheme is a significant part of the £2.5bn Crescent Salford masterplan.Designed to bridge the University of Salford campus with the Crescent innovation zone, this development aims to enhance connectivity, provide green spaces, and promote active travel.The Salford Rise project, executed by ECF in partnership with Legal & General, Homes England, and Muse, aims to break down physical barriers between communities north of the Crescent area. Instead, these barriers will be replaced with walking and cycling routes, significantly enhancing accessibility and promoting active travel. Large green spaces, trees, and…
Construction has commenced on the transformative Salford Rise project. The development is set to bridge the University of Salford with the Crescent innovation zone, enhancing connectivity and fostering collaboration.This significant undertaking is part of a broader £2.5 billion, 252-acre Crescent Salford masterplan. The initiative focuses on accessibility, green spaces, and active travel routes, promising to reshape the local environment.The Salford Rise scheme is a pivotal part of the Crescent Salford masterplan. This £2.5 billion initiative aims to remove physical barriers between northern communities and the Crescent area. In place of these barriers, new walking and cycling routes will be established…
Paul Savage, the former sales and marketing chief at Connexin Live, has taken on a new role at Docks Academy. Located in Lincolnshire, this venue is one of the area’s premier music and events spaces.Savage brings a wealth of experience from his time at Connexin Live and other venues. His leadership is expected to drive significant growth and innovation at Docks Academy and its associated brewery, Docks Beers.Paul Savage’s New AppointmentPaul Savage, the former head of sales and marketing at Connexin Live, will soon take on a new role as the Managing Director of Docks Academy. This Lincolnshire venue is…
Greater Lancashire Hospital, located in Preston, has made a substantial six-figure investment to inaugurate a new MRI department. This cutting-edge facility is anticipated to significantly enhance healthcare diagnostics in the region.The recent delivery of a state-of-the-art 1.5 Tesla MRI scanner marks a crucial milestone in this initiative, aimed at reducing waiting times and meeting the growing demand for high-quality diagnostic services.Investment in Advanced Medical TechnologyGreater Lancashire Hospital has taken a substantial step forward by integrating a brand-new 1.5 Tesla MRI scanner into its diagnostic arsenal. This cutting-edge technology, acquired through a deal with Northumberland-based Tesla Radiology Solutions, represents a significant…
Karl Loudon takes on the esteemed role of Global Managing Director at Rise at Seven, stepping up from his previous position as Chief Commercial Officer.The appointment comes at a time of notable growth for the agency, with significant achievements in both the UK and the USA.A Strategic Move for Global GrowthRise at Seven has announced the promotion of Karl Loudon to the position of Global Managing Director, marking a pivotal moment for the agency’s international operations. In his new role, Loudon will oversee the entire organisation’s activities, ensuring cohesive growth strategies across all markets.Loudon joined Rise at Seven 18 months…
Henry Engelhardt, co-founder of Admiral, and his wife Diana have invested in the Welsh hospitality group Seren.This strategic investment through Wright Investments marks a significant milestone for Seren, promising growth and innovation.Former chief executive and co-founder of Wales’ only FTSE 100 business Admiral, Henry Engelhardt, and his wife Diana, have taken a minority ownership stake in the restaurant and hotel group Seren. The family-run business, led by Neil and Zoe Kedward, owns properties such as the Grove of Narberth in Pembrokeshire and the Penmaenuchaf near Dolgellau.This strategic investment will help Seren accelerate the refurbishment of Penmaenuchaf Hotel and explore new…
The London-headquartered division has not reported a pre-tax profit since the £40.9 million it achieved in 2020. The company has faced substantial financial losses amid ongoing economic challenges, despite increasing the prices of its popular products.Ab Inbev’s UK operations have continued to face significant financial difficulties. Despite implementing price hikes on their well-known products, the division has reported substantial pre-tax losses for three consecutive years. In 2021, the company recorded a loss of £6.4 million. This was followed by a considerable increase in losses to £89.5 million in 2022 and a slight improvement yet still significant loss of £72.1 million…
A significant new campaign, launching with an investment exceeding £1 million, marks a notable return to television screens. The initiative represents the largest financial commitment in a decade, aiming to captivate a broad audience over its five-week duration.The campaign, developed by a Manchester-based creative agency, is designed to resonate with a diverse array of viewers. The inclusive approach highlights a range of characters, each embodying different facets of the United Kingdom’s population.The Creative Strategy Behind the CampaignThe creative strategy behind this ambitious campaign has been meticulously crafted to ensure widespread appeal. By featuring a variety of characters, the advertisements aim…
In a strategic move aimed at bolstering its brand presence, the organisation has appointed Cath Ryan as the new Head of Brand and Customer Experience. With over 25 years of experience, Ryan is set to bring a wealth of knowledge to her new role.Ryan, a prominent figure in the spheres of sport, fashion, and retail, has a proven record of revolutionising brand strategies and enhancing customer experiences. Her extensive career includes influential roles at leading global companies such as Nike and Adidas.Extensive Experience and Proven Track RecordCath Ryan joins the organisation with an impressive portfolio. She has been instrumental in…
Stellantis, the motor manufacturing giant, is currently facing significant financial challenges. Recently released figures indicate a noticeable decline in both revenues and profits for the initial half of 2024.These setbacks have prompted the company to revise its financial projections for the year, reflecting broader industry challenges and internal restructuring efforts.Financial PerformanceStellantis, which encompasses brands such as Citroen, Fiat, Jeep, and Peugeot, reported net revenues of €85.017bn for the first six months of 2024. This figure reflects a significant decrease from the €98.368bn reported during the same period the previous year.The group’s pre-tax profits also experienced a downturn, dipping to €8.989bn…
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