Miss Macaroon on 'MSN'

A collaboration between Miss Macaroon and The Midcounties Co-operative has successfully helped over 30 individuals secure employment through the Fairer Futures Programme, aimed at boosting youth employment in Walsall. Launched last year, the initiative offers counseling, mentoring, training, and work experience in a redesigned Your Co-op Food store.

Co-operative staff have received training in mental health and disability awareness, with many serving as mentors. Founder Rosie Ginday highlighted the program's success, noting that 88% of participants have found jobs, and she believes this model could benefit other sectors as well.

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Miss Macaroon on 'Birmingham world'

A partnership between Miss Macaroon and The Midcounties Co-operative has helped over 32 individuals secure employment through the Fairer Futures Programme, launched in 2023 to enhance youth employment in Walsall. The program offers personalized support, counseling, mentoring, training, and work experience, with 88% of participants finding jobs—61% of whom had never worked before.

Founder Rosie Ginday MBE believes this model can be adapted to other sectors, particularly construction, to address skills shortages and promote social impact.

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Miss Macaroon on 'Business Mondays'

Miss Macaroon and The Midcounties Co-operative launched the Fairer Futures Programme in 2023 to address youth employment in Walsall, offering personalized support, counseling, mentoring, training, and work experience.


Founder Rosie Ginday MBE noted that the program has successfully helped 88% of participants secure jobs, targeting individuals facing barriers such as social anxiety and disability. She aims to expand this model into other sectors, starting with construction, and will host the Building a Brighter Future event to discuss addressing skills shortages and promoting social value in procurement.

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Miss Macaroon on 'UK Manufacturing'

A partnership between Miss Macaroon and The Midcounties Co-operative has successfully helped over 32 people secure employment through the Fairer Futures Programme, launched in 2023 to improve youth employment in Walsall. The initiative provides personalized support, mentoring, training, and work experience, achieving an 88% job placement rate, with 61% of participants being first-time job seekers.

Hosted at a Your Co-op Food store, the program includes a dedicated training room and staff trained in disability and mental health awareness. Founder Rosie Ginday MBE aims to replicate this successful model in other sectors, particularly construction, to address skills shortages and promote social impact.

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Miss Macaroon on 'Business live'

A collaboration between Birmingham's Miss Macaroon and The Midcounties Co-operative has successfully helped over 30 individuals secure employment through the Fairer Futures Programme, aimed at improving youth employment in Walsall. Launched in 2023, the initiative provides personalized support, mentoring, training, and work experience, with 88% of participants finding jobs.

The program is based at a Your Co-op Food store, featuring dedicated training and counselling spaces. Founder Rosie Ginday believes this successful model can be applied across various sectors to help individuals overcome barriers to employment.

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Miss Macaroon on 'Phoenix Newspaper'

A partnership between Miss Macaroon and The Midcounties Co-operative has helped over 32 individuals secure employment through the Fairer Futures Programme, launched in 2023 to enhance youth employment in Walsall. The program offers personalized support, counseling, mentoring, training, and work experience, with 88% of participants finding jobs—61% of whom had never worked before.

Based at a Your Co-op Food store, the initiative features a dedicated training room and staff trained in disability and mental health awareness. Founder Rosie Ginday MBE believes this model can be adapted to other sectors, particularly construction, to address skills shortages and promote social impact.

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Miss Macaroon on 'Manufacturing Update'

A partnership between Birmingham’s Miss Macaroon and The Midcounties Co-operative has successfully placed over 32 individuals into jobs through the Fairer Futures Programme, which aims to improve youth employment in Walsall. Launched in 2023, the program offers personalized support, mentoring, training, and work experience, with 88% of participants finding jobs—61% of whom were previously unemployed.

Founder Rosie Ginday MBE believes this model can be adapted for other sectors, particularly construction, to further address skills shortages and enhance social impact.

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Miss Macaroon on 'Machinery Market'

Miss Macaroon CEO Rosie Ginday speaks on success at 'People in Retail Awards' and aim to build new relationships in the construction industry.

An innovative partnership between Birmingham’s Miss Macaroon and The Midcounties Co-operative has helped over 32 individuals secure employment through the Fairer Futures Programme, aimed at improving youth employment in Walsall. Launched in 2023, the program provides personalized support, counseling, mentoring, and training, with 88% of participants finding jobs.

Miss Macaroon's founder, Rosie Ginday, believes this model can be adapted to other sectors, particularly construction, to address skills shortages and promote social impact.

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Miss Macaroon on 'Automation update'

Miss Macaroon and The Midcounties Co-operative devised the Fairer Futures Programme success at The People In Retail Awards!

A partnership between Miss Macaroon and The Midcounties Co-operative has helped over 32 people find jobs through the Fairer Futures Programme, focusing on youth employment in Walsall. The initiative provides support, mentoring, and training, achieving an 88% job placement rate.

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Miss Macaroon on 'Engineering update'

A partnership between Miss Macaroon and The Midcounties Co-operative has successfully helped over 32 individuals secure jobs through the Fairer Futures Programme, which focuses on youth employment in Walsall. Launched in 2023, the initiative provides personalized support, mentorship, and training, achieving an 88% job placement rate.

Miss Macaroon’s founder, Rosie Ginday MBE, aims to replicate this successful model in other sectors, such as construction, to further address skills shortages and enhance social impact in the community.

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Miss Macaroon on 'Businessworks'

Miss Macaroon seals ‘sweet’ deal with Selfridges One of Birmingham’s leading social enterprises has sealed a new deal with a high street retailer. Miss Macaroon, which has made nearly three million macaroons for global brands, royalty and a host of celebrities, is now being sold...

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Miss Macaroon on 'UK Daily News'

Miss Macaroon seals a sweet deal with Selfridges One of Birmingham’s leading social enterprises has signed a new deal with a major retailer. Miss Macaroon, which has made nearly three million macaroons for global brands, royalty and a host of celebrities, is now on sale...

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Miss Macaroon on 'Express & Star'

Miss Macaroon seals ‘sweet’ deal with Selfridges Miss Macaroon, which has made nearly three million macaroons for global brands, royalty and a host of celebrities, is now being sold in Selfridges’ Birmingham store after buyers saw posts on the company’s Instagram account. Led by founder...

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Miss Macaroon on 'The Business Deck'

Miss Macaroon seals sweet deal with Selfridges One of Birmingham’s leading social enterprises has sealed a new deal with a major high street retailer. Miss Macaroon, which has made nearly three million macaroons for global brands, royalty and a host of celebrities, is now being...

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Miss Macaroon on 'Bdaily News'

Miss Macaroon seals ‘sweet’ deal with Selfridges One of Birmingham’s leading social enterprises has sealed a new deal with a high street retailer. Miss Macaroon, which has made nearly 3 million macaroons for global brands, royalty and a host of celebrities, is now being sold...

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Miss Macaroon on 'The Manufacturer'

Miss Macaroon seals ‘sweet’ deal with Selfridges One of Birmingham’s leading social enterprises has sealed a new deal with a high street retailer. Miss Macaroon, which has made nearly 3 million macaroons for global brands, royalty and a host of celebrities, is now being sold...

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Miss Macaroon on 'Insider Media Limited'

SNACK MAKER SECURES SELFRIDGES LISTING A Birmingham-based patisserie snack maker has secured a listing with Selfridges. Miss Macaroon, which has made nearly three million macaroons for global brands, royalty and celebrities, is now being sold in Selfridges’ Birmingham store after buyers saw posts on the...

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Miss Macaroon on 'Business Mondays'

Miss Macaroon Seals ‘Sweet’ Deal With Selfridges One of Birmingham’s leading social enterprises has sealed a new deal with a high street retailer. Miss Macaroon, which has made nearly 3 million macaroons for global brands, royalty and a host of celebrities, is now being sold...

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Miss Macaroon on 'UK News Group'

Miss Macaroon seals ‘sweet’ deal with Selfridges One of Birmingham’s leading social enterprises has sealed a new deal with a high street retailer.  Miss Macaroon, which has made nearly 3 million macaroons for global brands, royalty and a host of celebrities, is now being sold...

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Miss Macaroon on 'BBC Midlands Today'

Turning delicate confections into youth employment opportunities. For over 11 years Miss Macaroon has dedicated itself to providing opportunities for young people who’ve struggled to find employment. The team at BBC Midlands Today came to visit last week to see the impact of this practice...

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