Described as a meeting between an LA bar and a San Diego beer garden, providing cocktails, beers and tacos, Liverpool’s newest social spot has opened for business, with the support of Johnson Reed. To get off the ground, Backyard needed furniture, bar and kitchen fittings, which required equipment finance to start the project. To maintain … Read more

Helping business owners achieve their dreams is a second-nature to us, which meant supporting Lauren in her goal of opening her own gym, and at 23 years old, was music to our ears. Personal trainer, Lauren has wanted to own a gym since the age of 14, and has been inspired by the various gyms … Read more

One of the best aspects of working with an accountancy franchise, such as TaxAssist, is that they know the importance of cash flow, finance and how a business works. That makes it easy not only when we are supporting their clients, but when we support them in their expansions. When TaxAssist told us they were … Read more

Near the site of the historic Smithfield Market stands the new and exciting Smithfield Social, owned by leading Manchester hospitality figures Jobe Ferguson, Anthony Fielden and investors. The exciting restaurant serves a mixture of brunch food, speciality roast coffee and organic, vegan and British wines. In order to get started, Jobe and Anthony required catering … Read more

Fish isn’t the only thing being caught at the Clopton Catch. It’s fair to say it’s catchin g the attention of the locals too. With trade sky high it seems they have a great chance of landing more business in the coming months. Formerly a new start that others passed on, Johnson Reed saw the … Read more

From fashion brand to fitness studio, it’s all going on for Ellie Crawley, and even better, it’s all sustainable and eco-powered, meaning it’s as good for people as it is for the environment. She’s taking her brand, Feel Fit, which makes gym & leisure wear in an eco-conscious way, and taking it one step further. … Read more

What better way to celebrate International Women’s Day than by celebrating strong, female business owners and directors? We’re exploring and celebrating the women in business who mean business, starting with the women that we at Johnson Reed have worked with to become part of their journey. No-one fits that description better than Sam Prynn, director, … Read more

With the nation eagerly awaiting the return of gyms, we have been supporting business owners in their expansion and growth throughout the sector. We are pleased to have supported well-known franchise, Énergie Fitness, in their latest expansion into Hampton Hill, Wolverhampton and Sandhurst, providing our expert financial services and being able to secure gym and … Read more

Tender Cow Johnson Reed Mackie Mayor

Increasingly-popular Altrincham-based Tender Cow expanded their offering at Manchester city centre-based food market Mackie Mayor with new equipment and fit out finance with Johnson Reed. In order to meet the ever increasing demand, director Matthew Walsh looked to fit out the kitchens and eating areas with state-of-the-art catering equipment to help continue the great service … Read more

Anilox Lazer Johnson Reed finance

Award-winning printing sector company Anilox Laser Technology (ALT), a major supplier for the coating, engraving and printing of everyday products such as drinks cans, plastic bags and food packaging has invested in the future of the business with a new plasma spray facility and blast facility. This allows ALT to bring every stage of the … Read more