A well-known Manchester businesswoman has donated her cut from the sale of a company she founded to charity. Sandy Lindsay MBE was the majority shareholder of a digital marketing not-for-profit apprenticeship provider which has now been sold.
Her share of the initial sale price of The Juice Academy has been donated to Forever Manchester to form a fund worth more than £300,000 over three years.
The Manchester-based firm was created in 2013 by marketing consultancy Tangerine Communications and has now been sold to Apprentify Group.
To date, The Juice Academy has created more than 600 roles. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. Sandy Lindsay founded Tangerine Communications in Manchester, which is now employee owned, and has served as its chair since 2014.
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