Update: We Expanded Into Drinkware And Grew Revenue To $20K/Month
This is a follow up story for Ferrotype Ltd. If you're interested in reading how they got started, published over 5 years ago, check it out here.
Hello again! Remind us who you are and what business you started.
Hi. I am Dominic, co-founder of Ferrotype. We work with B2B clients of all sizes offering branded promotional goods. Our core product and background is in stationery (notebooks and pens) but we have gradually expanded to include other gift ideas including a significant amount of drinkware (water bottles, coffee cups, etc).
We are also working hard to shift the focus of the range towards more sustainable options although we are heavily reliant on manufacturers producing the right product as well as there being sufficient demand from our clients.
We launched back in 2019 when we performed a very quick turnaround to launch our business in a matter of weeks. There was an opportunity to keep working with a key B2B supplier after a previous B2C retail business had closed.
With an order book already in place it was too good an opportunity to turn down, but it did mean coming up with a company from scratch almost overnight - name, logo, website, and registering the legal and financial requirements.
The business has now bounced back after a difficult pandemic for 18 months, and we are now trading...
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