Island Business Online

Members in the hospitality, leisure and tourism sector are being encouraged to take advantage of new short courses specially developed on the Island.

Steven Fitzgerald and Katia Di Nallo are the proud owners of a new lifestyle shop in Shanklin; Lime opened its doors last month, aiming to offer fresh and colourful products for the home from around the world.

Life is never dull for the Chamber's Group Marketing Manager Zoe Stroud who joined the chamber two years ago.

The British Chambers of Commerce Quarterly Economic Survey is the largest business survey of its kind in the UK, and the results formulate the first economic indicator of the quarter.

The Friends of Newport Minster and the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce are offering a rare opportunity to spend 'An Evening with Lord Digby Jones'.

The clock is clicking down to the closing date for the Island's 2010 Business Awards for Excellence.

The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce are holding four networking events during September; read on to find out more.

The Chamber's centenary year was celebrated in style at its Cowes Week Ball.

The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce's Cowes Week Lunch on Wednesday, 4 August, was thoroughly enjoyed by all, and we've got a super collection of pictures from the event, courtesy of Island-based photographer Jason Swain.

Kevin Wilson has a way with words – which is just as well, since his role with the Chamber of Commerce, Tourism and Industry, is all about copy writing and publicity.

The topical issue of e-safety will be addressed at a Chamber networking event this September.

Recent winners of the Isle of Wight Lottery have a wide variety of ways of spending their money.

The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce, Tourism and Industry has formed a new partnership with Reynard Middle East General Trading LLC, a sales and marketing company based in the Middle East, with offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the UAE, and Doha in Qatar.

Under current Government proposals announced in mid-July, every constituency in Britain, bar two in Scotland, will have their boundaries substantially redrawn to ensure that all UK Parliamentary constituencies are of roughly similar numbers.

The Isle of Wight Lottery made a dream come true for one lucky family this month, and it couldn't have come at a better time.

Keep up-to-date with what's happening at the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce and put these events in your diary.

Raising awareness of existing tools for companies (in particular SMEs) doing business abroad.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, owing to its massive oil reserves, developed infrastructure, growing population and vibrant private sector is the largest economy in the GCC Region and welcomes foreign business to exhibit at ATEX 2011 (The Agencies and Franchise Trading Exhibition) to secure a wide variety of local business opportunities.

Trading Standards have informed the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce about a complaint received regarding a business calling itself 'The Intellectual Property Agency Ltd'.

The discount scheme operated by the Island's Chamber of Commerce continues to add value for members.

A new skippered yacht charter business on the Isle of Wight is putting the emphasis on fun, with no hidden extras.

Joining the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce was the perfect move for Abigail Salsbury.

More than 150 Island businesses were presented with special certificates from the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce, Tourism and Industry, as it continues its centenary celebrations.

This year's Beirut Boat Show proved that the Lebanon is back on the map for marine business.

West Wight Sports Centre is celebrating going solar, with the help of a loan from the Isle of Wight Lottery.

This year’s Beirut Boat Show proved that the Lebanon is back on the map for marine business.

Have you booked your tickets for the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce Summer Ball yet?

Eco clothing company Rapanui has got exciting plans for expansion which are now a step closer, thanks to an interest free loan from the Isle of Wight Lottery.

There will be a counter terrorism awareness event on Wednesday, 30 June at Newclose County Cricket Ground, Isle of Wight, from 1400-1700, writes the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce.