U Star Novels Awards

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U Star Novels is a publishing service that lets the customer into the story. The print-on-demand model allows customers to edit the content of classic books, changing the names and other keywords throughout. Growth at the firm has been exponential over the past year, up 151% in the first quarter. And the company is going international, appearing in Christmas catalogues in the US and Australia. F...

Finalist in the Nectar Business Small Business Awards 2009

Nectar Business launched their first Small Business Awards in March 2009. The Small Business Awards were open to all UK Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and set out to acknowledge best practice, great ideas and outstanding achievements. There were three Small Business Awards to enter: Small Business of the Year Start Up of the Year Entrepreneur of the Year U Star Novels was a finali...

The Sharp Edge Awards 2007 Finalist Innovation & Creativity

UStar Novels was delighted to be named as a Finalist in the Spinvox Innovation Creativity category at the Sharp Edge Awards 2007. The inaugural Sharp Edge magazine awards were organised by Dragon's Den judge Duncan Bannantyne and boutique publishers Jack Spaniels. Designed to celebrate entrepreneurial excellence across every field, Duncan Bannatyne said:I am delighted to be hosting this in...

U Star Novels Named HSBC National Shortlist 2009

U Star Novels have been named in the National Shortlist in the HSBC Start Up Stars for 2009.Sixty small businesses from all over the UK have made it to the semi-final stage of the 2009 Start-Up Stars Awards. Twenty-five of the 60 have now been selected for the national shortlist by the judges. The national finalists will be announced during the week beginning 5 October.

Start Up Awards 2006 Winner Business Plan of the Year

U Star Novels, the UKs first adventure romance novel with a twist you are the star, was announced as a winner of the Business Plan of the Year category at the Startups Awards ceremony and luncheon on Friday 20 October, 2006. The Startups Awards, organised by Crimson Business Startups.co.uk, comprised of 15 categories, each showcasing the best new businesses in the UK. The judges were impress...