Success Story
Founded by Sophie Platts, Floks specialises in sustainable bedding including duvets, pillows and mattress toppers, all made from British wool and organic cotton and manufactured in Yorkshire.
| Region/Nation | Yorkshire and Humber |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Goods & Services |
| Programme | Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund |
| Partner |
Floks accessed £100,000 of equity investment from Mercia Debt Finance via the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF). The funding will enable the business to step up its marketing campaign and develop new products to expand its range.
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