Leadership is the key Nov 8 2005
Welcome to this celebratory supplement profiling the winners and runners-up in the 2005 North East Business Executive of the Year Awards. more
Triumph of flair and dedication Nov 8 2005
This supplement celebrates the achievements of the 14 finalists in the North-East Business Executive of the Year Awards 2005. more
Greggs is rising across Europe Nov 8 2005
When your customers' purchases on average are less than £2 a call, your shops have to show mighty market pull indeed to be enjoying a turnover of half a billion pounds - and the prospect of doubling that to the straight £1bn within five years. more
This team creates the region's wealth Nov 8 2005
Sir Mike's success in building Greggs into the UK's biggest bakery chain since its share listing in 1984 wins City admiration for North-East enterprise. more
Building on Anne's reputation as leader Nov 8 2005
One of Britain's few female builders' merchants, Anne has already chaired the merchants' northern federation, and won a national award for her "outstanding" contribution to the industry. more
The world is a big customer Nov 8 2005
K Home has won a string of prestigious contracts in the last year and, as a result, plans to recruit up to 350 more staff. more
Early risers show how to get ahead Nov 8 2005
Daniele's three-year-old firm supplies personnel in construction for contractors, sub-contractors and councils: site administrators, joiners, bricklayers, electricians, plumbers, joiners, plant operators, plasterers and labourers. more
Against all odds, a triumph Nov 8 2005
Twice over she has triumphed outstandingly during her 33 years in manufacturing. more
The award hall of fame Nov 8 2005
The North-East Businessman of the Year Award, now to be known as the North-East Business Executive of the Year, has been presented since the 1980s. more
Darrington completes the double
The man making top analysts and big City speculators pay homage to the humble stottie is the new North-East Business Executive of the Year. more
