News | VENTURE FORGE IS THE BUSINESS OF THE MONTH!

Eaton Smith is delighted to announce that Venture Forge has been chosen by the judging panel as the latest winner of its Business of the Month Award.

Venture Forge was launched by Andrew Banks, former head of ecommerce at Matalan, in spring 2018 and has grown into a leading, results-driven Amazon agency for high-growth businesses, offering a unique blend of experience, insight and energy.

The team bring more than 20 years’ big brand e-commerce experience to the table and in addition to partnering with businesses, Venture Forge runs its own stable of in-house retail brands. The agency currently boasts a roster of 20 clients and in 2021 has seen an 88% growth in revenue.

Venture Forge specialises in driving consumer brand sales, revenue and market dominance across Amazon.

The team bring more than 20 years’ big brand e-commerce experience to the table and in addition to partnering with businesses, Venture Forge runs its own stable of in-house retail brands.

The agency announced its repositioning in November 2020 as a global marketplace specialist to reflect its expertise and success in helping brands grow their sales across Amazon. It also became the first marketplace agency in West Yorkshire to join the prestigious Amazon Service Provider Network – highlighting its recognition as an e-commerce expert and a trusted Amazon partner.

Deborah Melluish, Senior Partner and member of the judging panel commented; “Venture Forge were very deserving of this award by showing incredible strategy and growth through times where most businesses have struggled. Furthermore, they have not only allowed themselves to grow, but supported other businesses exceed their own targets and create new jobs across the country”.

Andrew, CEO of Venture Forge, had this to say; “We are so proud to see Venture Forge be recognised for this award. The team are thoroughly excited for what the future holds for the business, and we look forward to attending the Business of the Year Award event in July”.

Deborah Melluish was joined on the judging panel by Martin Hathaway (MYCCI), Dave Wood (Boulton Estate Agents) and Richard Kenworthy (Begbies). Venture Forge now go through to the Business of the Year Award which will be held in July 2022.