As a financial ombudsman, Croydon man Stuart Mok was for many years used to dealing with blue-chip companies in South London. Then he decided to change his lifestyle for the more relaxed profession of ‘chippy owner’. And Johnson Reed helped him along the way with his new career. Stuart’s father had always owned fish and … Read more
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How about this for a review of Chris’s Fish Bar in Stafford? It’s from Big Red Directory.com: “Regular winner of Stafford’s best chippy and it’s plainly obvious why… generous portions of very high quality fish and chips… just got home with haddock and chips, £4.30 the fish, £1.40 the chips and the fish was hanging … Read more
When we were approached by Salty’s Fish and Chip Shop in Mabelthorpe to help them get leasing for a new chip shop frying range of equipment, we knew we could help. We were asked to provide £35,000 worth of chip shop equipment leasing to Salty’s, with a period of finance of 36 months. Their old … Read more
We’re often approached by Fish & Chip Shops looking to upgrade their equipment as it gets older, especially as our chip shop equipment leasing deals are very flexible and very manageable – even for small chip shops to take on. That’s what happened when The Whiddon Valley Fryer contacted us, looking to get equipment leasing … Read more
As with all equipment, there comes a time when its age prevents it from operating at the same levels of efficiency as when it was new. This can be a serious problem for a business which is built upon this technology. This was the problem faced by Statesbury’s Fish & Chip Shop on the Isle … Read more
Continuing our recent spate of financing new Fish and Chip Shops, Johnson Reed are delighted to announce they have helped new start-up The Codfather secure £25,000 worth of Catering equipment leasing. Based in Central Handley, Stoke, the new Fish and Chip Shop will have a flying head-start with brand new catering equipment on a leasing … Read more
We’re happy to announce that we’ll be attending this year’s FRY I.T. exhibition at the exec Peterborough, on Sunday 26th February. “Fast Food in the Spotlight” will be on centre stage, presented by Friars Pride, while the exhibition will bring in exhibitors to demonstrate new and existing products and innovations. There will also be a … Read more
The 19th consecutive “What’s Cooking? Fish & Chips and Fast Food Exhibition” has been scheduled for 4th March, at The Lowland Hall in the Royal Highland Centre, in Ingliston, Edinburgh. The event, organised by Henry Colbeck Limited, sees over 2,000 visitors attending and usually includes over 500 owners of fish & chip takeaway restaurants from … Read more
We’re delighted to announce that we’ve begun work with a brand new Chip Shop in Runcorn called Sean’s Plaice. Introduced through an approved supplier, one of the UK’s largest frying range manufacturers Hopkins Catering Equipment Ltd, a family business in Leeds. Johnson Reed financed Sean with his mother and father, all of them acting as … Read more
Fry Online Insurance’s development manager, Stuart Knowles, decided to do some extra-curricular activity when he attended a fish frying training course, run by the NFFF. We realise that to stay in touch with the insurance needs of the fish frying trade, we need to be aware of all the procedures and practices that are being … Read more