Success Stories

Offbeat Spaces began as a dream shared by Lara and Patrick, a couple who were simply trying to solve a practical problem during a challenging time. In 2020, like so many others, they were adapting to a new normal. Their businesses needed storage, a studio, and most of all, they wanted to create something lasting—something […]…

Edgie Eats is a standalone bakery brand set up by Bath University biomedical science student Hannah Egerton. Starting out in 2019 as a lockdown Instagram food blog, it soon grew into a business baking and delivering brownies and cakes. Following regular sell-outs at a university pop-up, Hannah legitimised the business, acquired a market stall, and […]…

Double Puc Café is a Bristol-based independent café and catering business, founded in 2021 by Ed Brown and Griff Holland—two passionate hospitality professionals with a track record of launching successful food ventures. The pair set out to build something that went beyond great coffee and food. They wanted to create a warm, community-focused space rooted […]…

At BrisBES, we love celebrating the unique journeys of the businesses we work with, and Ping Pong Pearlscales is no exception. This Bristol-based Fancy Goldfish store has made waves in a niche market, combining passion, creativity, and determination to uncover the art of a typical household pet. Ping Pong Pearlscales isn’t just an online store […]…