Entrepreneur and business leader with more than 30 years’ branding experience.After studying accounting and finance at Leeds University, I founded my first branding company. For the next 20 years, I travelled to China, Bangladesh, Turkey, Thailand and Europe for factories to manufacture clothing and promotional products.I’ve also worked as a consultant for well-known restaurant brands to create systems and global brand recognition. I founded an award-winning sushi restaurant and takeaway chain that went on to win ‘The Times Top 10 Healthy Places to Eat in the UK’. As a Founder and CEO of The Branding Team, I’m proud to have developed the UK’s leading supplier of promotional and branded products. Our solid reputation is backed by the industry’s fastest lead times and a full selection of personalisable products. Over 30+ years, our London-based team has helped hundreds of thousands of global brands reach their marketing goals with top-quality promotional products. Whatever your budget, whatever your idea, we will make it happen. Lanyards Direct makes up just one of our many divisions. Our mission is simple: to deliver the most comprehensive range of promotional lanyards available – quickly, and at the best possible prices.We understand the important role that promotional merchandise plays in your marketing strategy – as both a branding and awareness tool. And we leverage our proven supply chain – which spans mainland Europe, Asia and the Far East. Thus, delivering the right product at the right time. And at the right price. But don’t take our word for it. Read what our clients have to say about us, and our commitment to the highest standards of customer care. With over 30 years’ industry experience in promotional merchandise, chances are we can help you to create a truly bespoke product that achieves your branding and awareness goals – and meets your budget. I look forward to knowing how we can help you. Just email me at simon@thebrandingteam.co.uk