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I can’t believe the year is almost over, in fact as I’m writing this blog it is less than 10 days till Christmas Day and we’ve already had snow! 2022 hasn’t been without its challenges as we continue to deal with material shortages due to the pandemic home improvement…

The Covid pandemic has caused a big shift in work patterns, with many businesses switching to a hybrid system. In June this year, a nationwide pilot scheme commenced with over 60 UK companies taking part in a 6-month trial of a 4-day week. At the halfway point of the…

Last week the team got dressed up and headed to the Tobacco Dock in London for a very fancy awards ceremony, hosted by comedian Russell Kane. The occasion? The Scale Up Awards 2022. We had been shortlisted…

The BBSA (British Blind & Shutter Association) Show, is the only UK trade exhibition for anyone involved in manufacturing, selling and installing interior and exterior shading devices including blinds, shutters and awnings along with associated machinery.  The last show, due to the…

Caribbean Blinds is not just family owned but family run, with the entire team from production to admin, to installation being and feeling they are a part of the CB family. Everyone is valued…

Our tuxedos and fancy frocks are ready for action as our calendar is filling up with award ceremonies this autumn and this week we have added another one – the Scale-Up Awards 2022! We were over the moon to receive the news that we are finalists in…

We love shiny trophies here at Caribbean Blinds, not just because they look lovely in our trophy cabinet but because they actually mean something to us all. They represent the hard work the whole team puts in and the standards we maintain, as well as recognition from elite judging…

Back in 2019, our Managing Director Stuart was aptly named as Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the prestigious Suffolk Business Awards. Suffolk is a really strong business hub so to win against such strong competition…