- A podcast is available on multiple streaming platforms, with provincial programs supporting local business growth.
- A local business was launched, inspired by a podcast, involving residents moving between Consett and Cockfield.
Consett Business Owner Relocates to Barnard Castle, Inspired by Podcast
What happened
Bowes Occasions, a new shop specializing in gifts and confectionery, has opened in Barnard Castle. The business owner, Tracey Bowes, originally from Consett, relocated to the market town after being inspired by a podcast featuring Helen and Sara Davies. The shop successfully took over the former Daisy Rose premises in the Market Place.
Why it matters
The move highlights a successful small business model focused on retro confectionery and unique gifts. The establishment of the shop adds to the commercial offerings of Barnard Castle, while the relocation marks a shift in the local business landscape for the founder.
A local business was launched, inspired by a podcast, involving residents moving between Consett and Cockfield.
Who's involved
- Sara DaviesCited for being part of a podcast that inspired the business concept.
- ConsettTown from which the business owner successfully relocated.
- Barnard CastleMarket town where the new business has opened and is operating.
- CockfieldVillage where the business owner currently resides.
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The entities involved
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Sara Davies
British businesswoman
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Consett
town in County Durham, UK
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Barnard Castle
town in County Durham, England, UK
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